The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the Egyptian Chess Federation are pleased to announce that the registration deadline for the 2026 FIDE World U7–U17 Rapid and Blitz Championships has been ...

After announcing its new organisational structure on 26 October 2026, FIDE has begun assembling the team responsible for the ...

Istanbul, Türkiye, will welcome the world’s elite chess players this December as the host city of the 2026 FIDE World Rapid ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announces the appointment of advisers and representatives of the President as part ...

I believe FIDE has reached the next stage of its development. I envision FIDE as a strong international institution capable ...

The Assembly will allow us to complete the work initiated in Samarkand and take the necessary decisions to ensure the continued functioning and development of FIDE. The complete agenda and relevant ...

The FIDE Council has announced the extension of its rating fee waiver for all Rapid and Blitz tournaments through 2027. The ...

With an outstanding medal haul across the age categories, Kazakhstan emerged as one of the leading forces at the 2026 World ...

GM Vahap Şanal and Team Türkiye emerged victorious at the 2026 edition of the NATO Chess Championship. The seven-round Swiss tournament, held at the Baltic Beach Hotel & SPA in Jūrmala, Latvia, from ...

FIDE announces the allocation of qualification spots for the 2027 FIDE World Cup and Women’s World Cup, based on the results ...

Almaty will host the 4th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Chess in Education” at Narxoz University. The event is a part of the Comprehensive Plan for the Development of Chess in the ...

GM Wesley So and WIM Rachael Li are the new U.S. chess champions. So captured his fourth American chess crown, while Li became the youngest player to win the title on her debut.