From Paris and the world with chess: FIDE celebrates 100 years since its founding
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Chess stars and officials gathered in Paris as the chess world marked the centenary of the founding of FIDE
FIDE Torch Arrives at the Triumphal Arch in Bucharest
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The FIDE 100 Torch Relay arrives at the heart of the Romanian capital, Bucharest
Liaocheng No. 1 Experimental School celebrates FIDE centenary
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As part of the FIDE100 campaign, a free training seminar was held today.
Khelo Chess India FIDE 100 Tournament: Angela Franco and Kamad Mishra among 14 Players in Joint Lead
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As part of the FIDE100 campaign, a free training seminar was held today.
FIDE Torch Relay arrives in Colombia to celebrate chess and unity
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This momentous event coincided with the XVII Absolute Chess Championship of the Americas.
Guinness World Records Attempt: Registration of tournaments open
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FIDE invites federations, chess organizers and clubs to join the attempt and help us set a new milestone for the chess world!
FIDE International Chess Day Art Contest announced
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The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is thrilled to announce an exciting art contest dedicated to celebrating International Chess Day
Sardinia Chess Festival: Great First Edition
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Daniel Dardha secures title in the main event, Alexandra Botez shines in Open B
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Attempt for Most Games Played in a Day!
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On July 20, 2024, FIDE aims to set the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Attempt for the most chess games played in 24 hours.
Toronto exhibition celebrates rich history of Candidates Tournaments
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The FIDE Candidates Tournament features an array of exciting activities and side events