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2026 World U20 Championship in Venezuela: Registration Open

2026 Spanish Chess Championship: Pichot and García Martín Crowned Champions

Carlsen Earns $250,000 at Esports Tournament

2026 East Asia Rapid Chess Champions: Youth Championship Results

Dominik Horvath and Olga Badelka Crowned 2026 Austrian Champions

FIDE Amateur World Championship 2026: registration is open

Gligoric Trophy 2026: FIDE Call for Nominations Announced

FIDE Ratings for August 2026: Carlsen, Top Players, and Key Changes

Run-up to the 2028–2029 FIDE World Championships: Call for Bids

Chess without calculation: 7 signs of a strong move

Ilyumzhinov on Dvorkovich and the FIDE presidential election

Ilyumzhinov Comments on Dvorkovich’s Decision Not to Run in the FIDE Presidential Election: “The Main Goal Is to Unite the Chess World” The political intrigue surrounding the FIDE election takes a new turn The decision of the current President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich not to participate in the upcoming presidential election […]

11-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan broke a world record that had stood for 38 years.

11-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Breaks a 38-Year-Old World Record British chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan continues to rewrite chess history. This time, the young star achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the youngest player in history to defeat a grandmaster rated above 2600 Elo in an official game. The previous age record had stood for nearly four […]