FIDE Calendar 2008 2008     Coming years:  2009  |  2010  |  
World Events
NamePlaceStartEnd
World Women's Chess Championship 2008  
Challengers Match Topalov-Kamsky  
FIDE Grand Prix SeriesBaku, Azerbaijan20-Apr-20086-May-2008
World Amateur Chess Championship 2008Halkidiki, Greece28-Apr-20086-May-2008
4th World School Chess Teams ChampionshipPardubice, CZE9-Jul-200817-Jul-2008
World Individual School ChampionshipSingapore, SIN22-Jul-200831-Jul-2008
FIDE Grand Prix SeriesSochi, Russia30-Jul-200815-Aug-2008
World Junior Chess Championship 2008Ankara, Turkey2-Aug-200816-Aug-2008
World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2008Ankara, Turkey15-Aug-200824-Aug-2008
World Blitz Championship 2008Almaty, Kazakhstan29-Aug-200830-Aug-2008
1st World Mind Sports GamesBeijing, China3-Oct-200818-Oct-2008
World Chess Championship Match 2008 Anand vs KramnikBonn, Germany14-Oct-20082-Nov-2008
World Youth Championship 2008Vung Tau, Vietnam19-Oct-200831-Oct-2008
World Senior Championship 2008Bad Zwischenahn, Germany28-Oct-20088-Nov-2008
38th Chess Olympiad 2008Dresden, Germany12-Nov-200825-Nov-2008
FIDE Grand Prix SeriesDoha, Qatar13-Dec-200829-Dec-2008

European Events
NamePlaceStartEnd
European Team Chess Championship 2008bids from Herceg Novi/Montenegro, Plovdiv/Bulgaria, Kalithea  
European Blitz Championship 2008open  
European Rapid Women's Chess Championship 2008open  
European Blitz Women's Championship 2008open  
Children's intern. Karpow's Club Festivalopen  
European Amateur Championship 2008Pardubice, Czech Republic  
EU Youth Championship 2008Mureck, Austria  
ISCU Grand PrixMoscow, Russia2-Feb-20089-Feb-2008
European Senior Team Chess Championship 2008Dresden, Germany11-Feb-200819-Feb-2008
European Individual Chess Championsip 2008 (Men and Women)Plovdiv, Bulgaria20-Apr-20084-May-2008
1st International Chess School Cup 2008Halkidiki, Greece28-Apr-20086-May-2008
Mitropa Cup 2008Italy24-May-20084-Jun-2008
European Youth U-8 Championship 2008Batumi, Georgia4-Jun-200815-Jun-2008
European Youth Team Chess Championship 2008Szeged, Hungary13-Jun-200822-Jun-2008
European School Team Chess Championship 2008Varna, Bulgaria20-Jun-200828-Jun-2008
European Senior Chess Championship 2008Davos, Switzerland9-Aug-200817-Aug-2008
European Youth U 10-18 Chess Championship 2008Herceg Novi/Montenegro14-Sep-200826-Sep-2008
European Individual and Team Championship for Cadets and Juniors 2008 (Rapid and Blitz)Herceg Novi, Montenegro27-Sep-20081-Oct-2008
European Club Cup 2008Kallithea, Greece16-Oct-200824-Oct-2008
European Club Cup for Women 2008Kallithea, Greece16-Oct-200824-Oct-2008
European Rapid Chess Championship 2008Warsaw, Poland20-Dec-200821-Dec-2008

American Zonals
NamePlaceStartEnd
Sub Zonal 2.3.2 Absolute and WomenGuatemala7-Jun-200814-Jun-2008
Sub Zonal 2.3.5 Absolute and WomenVenezuela22-Jun-200829-Jun-2008

American Events
NamePlaceStartEnd
Pan American Schools ChampionshipRio de Janeiro, Brazil  
South America YouthBolivia  
Pan American Continental ChampionshipBrazil, USA  
North America Youth Canada  
Pan American Juniors/GirlsColombia  
Continental Board MeetingSan Salvador25-Jan-200828-Jan-2008
South America Juniors/Girls ChampionshipMontevideo, Uruguay18-Feb-200825-Feb-2008
Pan American Women ChampionshipSan Salvador5-May-200813-May-2008
Pan American YouthCarlos Paz, Argentina29-Jun-20086-Jul-2008
Central America and Caribbean YouthSan Salvador24-Aug-200831-Aug-2008

Asian Events
NamePlaceStartEnd
Asian Team Chess Championship 2007Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, South India2-Jan-200811-Jan-2008
3rd Asian Schools U-7, 9, 13, 15 ChampionshipKandy, Sri Lanka3-Jan-200810-Jan-2008
Arbiter SeminarTaskent, Uzbekistan24-Mar-200829-Mar-2008
9th ASEAN Age Group Championships 2008Danang, VIE9-Jun-200818-Jun-2008

Presidential Board / Congress
NamePlaceStartEnd
79th FIDE CongressDresden, Germany  
2d Quarter 2008 Presidential BoardIstanbul, Turkey18-Mar-200821-Mar-2008
3d Quarter 2008 Presidential BoardAthens, Greece30-May-20082-Jun-2008
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