Canada stages Zonal Tournaments at Easter
The last time Canadian chess conducted a national over-the-board championship was back in 2019! Fast forward now to Easter (April) 2022, and with pandemic restrictions being loosened, eager players from across this vast northern country gathered in the central city of Kingston, Ontario; to play in the Canada Zonal and the Canada Women Zonal. At […]
FIDE EDU Upcoming Courses for Lecturers and Teachers
Dear Member Federations, FIDE’s Chess in Education Commission accelerates its provision of training for Lecturers and Teachers of Educational chess. The Preparation of Lecturers course leads to the diploma of Chess in Education Lecturer and is intended primarily for those who will lecture to teachers in order to swell the number of teachers in the world who can […]
Winners crowned at World Cadets & Youth Rapid and Blitz Championships
The World Cadets & Youth Championships 2022 for Rapid and Blitz were held in Rhodes, Greece, from May 1-3, 2022. With the participation of 331 players from 40 countries, it was the first massive event on the FIDE calendar for this year. According to the final standings of all under 8 to under 18 years […]