Taione Sikivou wins 2022 Vodafone Fiji Chess Championship

CM Taione Sikivou of Narocivo, Rewa, had an unbeaten run of five wins and two draws with siblings Tanvi Prasad and Rudr Prasad to clinch the 2022 Vodafone Fiji National Chess Championship. The champion netted 6/7, the same score as CM Manoj Kumar, who finished second after losing the direct encounter to Sikivou.  20-year-old Yash […]

Ivan Farago (1946-2022)

FIDE is deeply saddened to hear of the passing of GM Ivan Farago (Hungary) in his 76th year of age.  Born in Budapest in 1946, Ivan started to play competitive chess at his age of 12. His first significant success came in 1964 when he scored 70% at the World University Championship in Krakow. He was […]