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
FIDE100 torch relay celebrated in Canada
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Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm
100 days for 100 years of FIDE, and a Guinness World Record!
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Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm
“Capture”: changing the perception of chess through photography
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Capture” is a project by photographer Stev Bonhage challenging the conventional perception of chess
The day Switzerland showed its love for chess: FIDE100 torch ceremony in Bern
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Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm
FIDE torch relay reaches Africa
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FIDE torch relay reaches Africa After it set off from India, the Chess Torch relay – which will travel the world celebrating the first centenary of FIDE – has reached the African continent Accompanied by FIDE officials, including Tshepiso Lopang, the President of the African Chess Confederation and Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Deputy Chair of FIDE’s Management Board, […]
Starting with a bang: Chess Torch Ceremony kicks off FIDE’s centennial celebration
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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 […]
The Swiss Post issues a chess stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of FIDE
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The Swiss Post issues a chess stamp to mark the 100th anniversary of FIDE This year, for the second time since 1968 (Chess Olympics in Lugano), a postage stamp with a chess motif will be issued in Switzerland. The Swiss Post is issuing this on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of FIDE. The Swiss […]