FIDE 100 Years

FIDE100 Malaysia: Inclusivity in Chess

FIDE100 Malaysia: Inclusivity in Chess November 2024 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia The FIDE100 Celebrations coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Malaysian Chess Federation. Malaysia is a multi-ethnic society that celebrates its diversity. This is well demonstrated in Chess, where inclusivity extends to Gender, Age and Abilities. Special support will be given to encourage participation of […]

Guinness World Records attempt

Guinness World Records attempt July 20, 2024 Global FIDE is inviting federations, chess organizers, clubs, and players to help set a Guinness World Record with at least one million games played in 24 hours! The attempt will be made on July 20, the date FIDE officially turns 100. To ensure the quality of each game […]

Sardinia World Chess Festival

Sardinia World Chess Festival April 27 – May 04, 2024 Sardinia, Italy Sardinia World Chess Festival is Italy’s strongest tournament with 50.100 euro prize fund. OPEN A: ELO higher than 1999OPEN B: ELO lower than 2000OPEN C: ELO lower than 1600 The tournament will be held at the Club Hotel Marina Beach 4* in Orosei, […]

Turnier auf der Schallaburg – Rapid Open

Turnier auf der Schallaburg – Rapid Open July 20, 2024 Schallaburg Castle, Austria Event dates: Saturday, July 20, 2024; Games start at 10:30 a.m Attendance check from 9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Format: 7 rounds Swiss system, time control 10 minutes + 5 seconds per move Entry fee: €35 for the main tournament, €15 for […]

46th International Chess Open Città di Arco

46th International Chess Open Città di Arco October 05-13, 2024 Arco, Trentino, Italy The tornament will be held in Arco, TN, Italy (north Italy near Garda Lake) from 05 – 13 October 2024. Format: Standard Swiss Expected number of participants: 250 / 300 Organizer: Arcoworldchess – I.O. Cristina Pernici Rigo Draft regulations: 9 round, swiss […]

VII Duchamp Montevideo Cup

VII Abierto de Montevideo “COPA MARCEL DUCHAMP 2024” February 01-09, 2024 Montevideo, Uruguay The traditional Montevideo Duchamp Cup is held from February 01-09, 2024 in Montevideo, Uruguay. https://chess-results.com/tnr848224.aspx?lan=1  The tournament includes a promotional side event for players not rated or rated under 1500 from February 05-09 to introduce new players to the chess world. https://chess-results.com/tnr848238.aspx?lan=1 […]

46th International Chess Open Città di Arco

46th International Chess Open Città di Arco 2024 October 05-13, 2024 Arco, Italy 46th International Chess Open Città di Arco will take place in Arco, Italy,  near Garda Lake, from 05 – 13 October 2024. Format: Standard Swiss Expected number of participants: 250 / 300 Organizer: Arcoworldchess – I.O. Cristina Pernici Rigo Draft regulations: 9 round, Swiss […]

Women’s Wednesday Online Tournament Series

Women’s Wednesday Online Tournament Series from January 31, 2024 online We are excited to invite you to enter our brand new Swiss Queens Wednesday Tournament Series, a ground-breaking weekly event that marks a pivotal moment toward fostering gender diversity and celebrates the remarkable achievements of women in the world of chess! This tournament series is […]

Chess&Cheese Music Festival

Chess&Cheese Music Festival July 20, 2024 Almaty, Kazakhstan This summer festival combines three fascinating fields – music, cheese-making and chess. The event is designed for those seeking harmony between intellectual and artistic experiences. Participants of the festival will join to Guinness book record – biggest number of chess players during blitz tournament. Venue: Almaty, Open […]

Casablanca Chess Week

Casablanca Chess Week May 17-19, 2024 Casablanca, Morocco The Casablanca Chess Week is an annual festival that showcases chess through several events in Casablanca, the largest city in the Kingdom of Morocco. It is organized by, Casablanca Events & Animation (representing the City) and Bourse de Casablanca (the Casablanca Stock Exchange), with the help of […]