The 47th International Chess Tournament “Ikaros 2024”
The 47th International Chess Tournament “Ikaros 2024” July 11-21, 2024 Ikaria, Greece the 47th International Chess Tournament “Ikaros 2024” and its parallel activities will take place from 11 – 21 July 2024 in Ikaria, Greece. The program includes the Aegean International Open Championship, the Mediterranean Rapid Team Tournament, individual rapid chess matches, blindfold chess, chess […]
Switzerland. Home of FIDE
Switzerland. Home of FIDE April 07, 2024 Bern, Switzerland A number of FIDE100 celebrations will be held on Bundesplatz, the social heart of Bern. The city will host the Chess Torch Relay, simultaneous exhibition games with top class chess players, presentation of a postal stamp dedicated to the 100th anniversary of FIDE and Gala Dinner […]
45th Chess Olympiad 2024
45th FIDE Chess Olympiad 2024 September 10-23, 2024 Budapest, Hungary Chess Olympiad in Budapest that will bring together all the chess nations will also be used as the highlight spot for celebrations with anniversary awards, seminars and exhibitions. Budapest will also be the final stop of the Chess Torch Relay. In February 2024, it will […]
A lecture about the former FIDE president Folke Rogard
A lecture about the former FIDE president Folke Rogard December, 30 2023 Scandic Continental, Stockholm, Sweden One of the first events held under the umbrella of FIDE100 celebrations was the lecture about the former FIDE president Folke Rogard, which took place at the Rilton Cup 2023-24 at Scandic Continental on December 30. Almost 30 listeners […]