Annual Questionnaire

Friday, 13 July 2007 00:00

In accordance with FIDE Statute 2.4, National Federations are requested to accomplish and submit the online Annual Questionnaire to FIDE. It is a useful source for many reasons, including marketing. We need to present the great number of chess players, members and non-members, and track federations in membership of National Olympic Committees in order to achieve a higher profile for chess. In accordance with FIDE Statute 2.4, National Federations are requested to accomplish and submit the online Annual Questionnaire to FIDE. It is a useful source for many reasons, including marketing. We need to present the great number of chess players, members and non-members, and track federations in membership of National Olympic Committees in order to achieve a higher profile for chess.

Questionnaires received from following Federations:

Country	Member of National Olympic Committee	Recognised as sport
Afghanistan	Yes	Yes
Albania	Yes	Yes
Algeria	Yes	Yes
Andorra	Affiliate	Yes
Angola	Yes	Yes
Argentina	Yes	Yes
Armenia	Yes	Yes
Aruba	No	No
Australia	No	-
Austria	No	Yes
Azerbaijan	Yes	Yes
Bahamas	No	No
Bahrain	Yes	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes	Yes
Barbados	Yes	Yes
Belarus	Yes	Yes
Belgium	Affiliate	No
Belize	No	-
Bermuda	No	No
Bolivia	No	-
Bosnia & Herzegovina	No	Yes
Botswana	No	Yes
Brazil	No	Yes
British Virgin Islands	No	Yes
Brunei Darussalam	Yes	Yes
Bulgaria	Consultative vote	Yes
Burundi	Yes	-
Cambodia	No	-
Canada	No	No
Chile	No	-
China	Yes	-
Chinese Taipei	Yes	Yes
Columbia	Yes	Yes
Costa Rica	Yes	Yes
Croatia	Yes	Yes
Cuba	Yes	Yes
Cyprus	Yes	Yes
Czech Republic	Yes	Yes
Denmark	No	No
Dominican Republic	No	-
Ecuador	Yes	Yes
Egypt	Yes	Yes
El Salvador	No	No
England	No	No
Estonia	Yes	-
Ethiopia	Yes	-
Faroe Islands	No	No
Fiji	Yes	Yes
Finland	Yes	Yes
France	No	Yes
FYROM	Yes	-
Georgia	Yes	Yes
Germany	Yes	Yes
Ghana	Yes	-
Greece	No	Yes
Guatemala	Yes	-
Guernsey	No	No
Haiti	Yes	-
Honduras	Yes	Yes
Hong Kong	No	No
Hungary	No	Yes
Iceland	No	No
India	Yes	Yes
Indonesia	Yes	Yes
Iran	Yes	Yes
Iraq	Yes	Yes
Ireland	No	No
Israel	No	Yes
Italy	Associate	Yes
Ivory Coast	Yes	-
Jamaica	Yes	No
Japan	Associate	Yes
Jersey	No	No
Jordan	Yes	Yes
Kazakhstan	Yes	Yes
Kenya	No	Yes
Ivory Coast	No	Yes
Kuwait	No	-
Kyrgyzstan	No	No
Laos	No	-
Latvia	No	Yes
Lebanon	Yes	-
Libya	Yes	Yes
Liechtenstein	No	No
Lithuania	No	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes	Yes
Macau	Yes	Yes
Madagascar	Application pending	Yes
Malawi	Yes	-
Malaysia	Yes	Yes
Malta	Yes	Yes
Mauritius	Yes	-
Mexico	Yes	Yes
Moldova	Yes	Yes
Monaco	No	Yes
Mongolia	Yes	Yes
Montenegro	Affiliate	Yes
Morocco	Yes	Yes
Mozambique	No	No
Myanmar	Yes	Yes
Namibia	Application pending	Yes
Nepal	No	Yes
Netherlands	Yes	Yes
Netherlands Antilles	Yes	-
New Zealand	Yes	No
Nicaragua	Yes	Yes
Nigeria	Yes	Yes
Norway	No	No
Pakistan	No	Yes
Palau	Yes	-
Palestine	Yes	Yes
Panama	No	-
Papua New Guinea	No	No
Paraguay	Yes	Yes
Peru	No	-
Philippines	Yes	Yes
Poland	Yes	Yes
Portugal	Yes	Yes
Puerto Rico	No	Yes
Qatar	Yes	Yes
Romania	No	Yes
Russia	Yes	Yes
Rwanda	Affiliate	Yes
San Marino	Yes	Yes
Scotland	No	No
Serbia	Affiliate	Yes
Seychelles	Yes	-
Sierra Leone	No	Yes
Singapore	Yes	Yes
Slovakia	No	Yes
Slovenia	Yes	Yes
Somalia	Yes	Yes
South Africa	Yes	Yes
South Korea	No	-
Spain	Yes	Yes
Sri Lanka	Affiliate	Yes
Sudan	Yes	-
Surinam	Yes	Yes
Sweden	No	No
Switzerland	Yes	Yes
Syria	No	-
Tajikistan	No	-
Thailand	No	Yes
Trinidad and Tobago	Yes	Yes
Tunisia	Yes	Yes
Turkey	Yes	Yes
Turkmenistan	Yes	Yes
UAE	Yes	Yes
Uganda	No	Yes
Ukraine	No	Yes
USA	No	No
Uruguay	No	Yes
US Virgin Islands	Yes	No
Uzbekistan	No	-
Venezuela	Yes	Yes
Vietnam	Yes	Yes
Wales	No	No
Yemen	Yes	Yes
Zambia	Yes	Yes
Zimbabwe	Application pending	Yes