All FIDE Member Federations and eligible players are invited to participate in the 2026 FIDE World Amateur Chess ...

The 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners will take place on October 13–15, 2026, bringing together ...

The Championships are open to all players, regardless of rating or title, who reach the required age during the calendar year ...

The FIDE General Assembly was held on 26–27 September 2026 in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, during the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad and ...

With this in mind, FIDE is launching an open process for nominations to all non-elected positions within FIDE Commissions/Committees.

Predin saw a brilliant display of standard attacking patterns against a loosely castled king. Black compromised their center ...

Hamburg / Weissenhaus, October 1, 2026 – The race to the 2027 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship is back on. Freestyle ...

The third day of the European Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 elevated the ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Egyptian Chess Federation are pleased to invite all the member federations to the 2026 FIDE World U7-U17 Rapid and Blitz Championships. The event will ...

Alongside the 2026 World Schools Chess Championship – Europe, the International Scientific Conference “Theory and Practice of ...

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received newly elected FIDE President Timur Turlov and congratulated him on his election to lead the International Chess Federation.

The curtain fell on the World Schools Team Championship Europe 2026. After four days of intense competition, brilliant sacrifices, and unparalleled teamwork, the young chess champions were crowned in ...