Starting with a bang: Chess Torch Ceremony kicks off FIDE’s centennial celebration
2024 promises to be a momentous year for chess as FIDE celebrates its 100th birthday. To commemorate this huge milestone, the year will be filled with chess activities around the world – from festivals and historical exhibitions, to special tournaments such as the Candidates. There is a lot in store and a lot to be […]
FIDE announces 2024 World Corporate Chess Championship
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is pleased to announce the second World Corporate Chess Championship, bringing chess and business together in a series of online events that will conclude with an over-the-board final in New York in June FIDE is excited to present the 2024 World Corporate Chess Championship aimed at companies and corporations from […]
World Cadet U8, U10 and U12 Rapid & Blitz Championship: Registration is open
FIDE and the Albanian Chess Federation cordially invite all young players to participate in the World Cadet U8, U10 and U12 Rapid & Blitz Championship, which will be held in Durres, Albania from April 25-29. The playing hall is located in the official hotel of the Championship: Grand Blue FAFA Resort 5*. Registration is open until […]