FIDE 100 Torch Relay reaches United Arab Emirates
The celebration of FIDE’s 100-year anniversary continues as the FIDE 100 Torch Relay arrives in the United Arab Emirates. This is the last stop of the torch before it reaches its final destination in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, coinciding with the launch of the 2024 Chess Olympiad scheduled from September 10 to 23. The event […]
FIDE celebrates centenary in Tbilisi with chess legends
The FIDE 100 Torch Relay, commemorating the centenary of the International Chess Federation, arrived in the Georgian capital today
FIDE 100 Celebrations in Quebec City
The centenary celebrations of the International Chess Federation took place in the historic Quebec City
From Paris and the world with chess: FIDE celebrates 100 years since its founding
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
The FIDE 100 Torch Relay arrives at the heart of the Romanian capital, Bucharest
FIDE Torch Relay arrives in Colombia to celebrate chess and unity
This momentous event coincided with the XVII Absolute Chess Championship of the Americas.
FIDE100 torch relay celebrated in Canada
Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm
The day Switzerland showed its love for chess: FIDE100 torch ceremony in Bern
Switzerland celebrated the 100th anniversary of FIDE with elegance and enthusiasm
FIDE torch relay reaches Africa
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
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 […]