Kenya tops medal standings in 2022 Africa Amateur Championship

The African Amateur championship came to an end at Mombasa Continental Resort, Kenya. This year’s edition with the highest-ever attendance attracted 93 players (including 25 women) from 15 federations. All sections were 9-round Swiss tournaments with classical time control. From a total of 18 possible podium finishes, Kenya made seven – six in women’s sections and one in […]

FIDE Council approves resolution on performing under FIDE flag

FIDE Council approved the below-mentioned changes to the simplified procedure for performing under the FIDE flag for players representing Russia/Belarus: The right to play under the FIDE flag is granted until January 1 2024, unless decided otherwise. After this period, in the absence of other requests, the player will automatically be returned to the previous […]

4th FIDE Council Meeting: List of decisions

4th FIDE Council Meeting Jerusalem, Israel November 25, 2022   LIST OF DECISIONS   CM4-2022/01 To note President’s report. CM4-2022/02 To note Treasurer’s report. CM4-2022/03 To approve the FIDE budget for the year 2023 and provisional FIDE budget for the year 2024 and to send them to member-Federations for their information. CM4-2022/04 To approve basic guidelines […]