Tournament News
Wednesday, 27 August 2008  Young 16 year old WIM Irene Sukandar Kharisma is the undoubted leader of a new young generation of Indonesian female chess talent.Irene was named best woman player at the recently... Read more |
Saturday, 23 August 2008  The 10th edition of the Open Internacional de Sants chess tournament will take place 22-31 August, 2008. More than 571 players will participate in the different groups. From them 22... Read more |
Thursday, 21 August 2008  As of 21st August, a total of 1337 accredited persons from 62 federations represented by 728 players have been registered. The organisers will forward the necessary visa documentation to the... Read more |
Thursday, 21 August 2008  The Abu Dhabi Chess and Culture Club shall organize the Ramadan Open Chess Tournament from 6-11 September 2008 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The tournament shall be a 9-round... Read more |
Thursday, 21 August 2008  The 2008 edition of the Kalamaria Open will take place at Lyceum of Kalamaria (Greece) from August 27 to September 3, 2008. Organizers are Τhessaloniki Chess Club, Kalamaria Chess Club,... Read more |
Tuesday, 19 August 2008  The UAE Chess Federation hosted Arab Youth chess championship for categories U8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 and U20 for boys and girls at the Cultural Foundation in Abu Dhabi,... Read more |
Sunday, 17 August 2008  World Junior Championship 2008 ended dramatically as it started. Abhijeet Gupta won against David Howell to take the World Junior Championship title. Arik Braun and Parimarjan Negi, Eltaj Safarli, and... Read more |
Friday, 15 August 2008  We encourage booking of hotels earliest - 53 national chess federations are now confirmed and as of 12 midnight Singapore time, a total of 1,172 people have paid up or registered For federations... Read more |
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FIDE Commisions
Thursday, 28 August 2008  FIRST SATURDAY Budapest has long provided chessplayers with opportunities each month to gain or improve ratings, and to get IM and GM norms and titles.For enquiries and further information as to how... Read more |
Monday, 18 August 2008  Many norms were given to the players from the just finished World Junior Chess Championship. Grandmaster Norms Arik Braun GER 2665 Hou Yifan CHN 2661 Tornike Sanikidze GEO 2643 Hrant... Read more |
Tuesday, 12 August 2008  The ASEAN Chess Academy together with the Singapore Chess Federation celebrated Singapore's 43rd birthday taking part in a road show at the Teck Ghee National Day Celebrations Obseverence Ceremony and... Read more |
Friday, 11 July 2008  Botswana Chess Federation and the African Chess Union under the Auspices of the Botswana National Sports Council and the World Chess Federation (FIDE) are glad to announce that Botswana will... Read more |
Monday, 2 June 2008 Under the aegis of the Villahermosa Training Centre two more Tournament Management Seminars, especially for Arbiters and Tournament Directors was given in Cuzco, Peru on April 29th-May 4th 2008 and... Read more |
Sunday, 1 June 2008 Under the aegis of the CCA Villahermosa Training Centre a Tournament Management Seminar was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on April 21th-26th 2008. The aim of the Seminar was to address... Read more |
Thursday, 22 May 2008  FIDE ARBITERS' SEMINARS From 30 April to 5 May 2008 an Arbiters’ Seminar was organized in Halkidiki, Greece by the “Galaxias” Chess Club of Thessaloniki and under the auspices... Read more |
Monday, 19 May 2008  TOURNAMENT MANAGEMENT SEMINAR Under the aegis of the Villahermosa Training Centre a seminar for arbiters and tournament director was given in Cuzco, Peru on April 29th-May 4th. In the... Read more |
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