FIDE 100 Awards make history

On the night of Round 8 at the FIDE Chess Olympiad, a dazzling event took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Budapest. The chess gala, dedicated to the centenary of the International Chess Federation, celebrated the exceptional achievements and contributions of individuals, groups, and organizations within the chess community. Over the past century, chess has […]
Guinness World Records Attempt: Registration of tournaments open

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

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) is thrilled to announce an exciting art contest dedicated to celebrating International Chess Day
GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Attempt for Most Games Played in a Day!

On July 20, 2024, FIDE aims to set the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS Attempt for the most chess games played in 24 hours.
100 days for 100 years of FIDE, and a Guinness World Record!

Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm