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

Chess's world governing body has told World Chess it has yet to decide whether to recognise the results of controversial ...

For the 38-year-old Turlov, the move from finance into international sport may look unlikely. He founded Freedom Finance in 2008, took Freedom Holding Corp. onto Nasdaq in 2019, and grew what began as ...

By KaranPrashant Saxena BENGALURU, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Kazakh businessman Timur Turlov was elected the eighth president of world chess governing body FIDE on Saturday after a closely fought contest at ...

Cyprus has already hosted several major FIDE competitions. These include stages of the FIDE Women’s Grand Prix in Nicosia in ...

Rosenstein says FIDE staff would be barred from simultaneous private chess roles Rosenstein says he would follow CAS rulings on Russia September 26 vote in Samarkand pits Rosenstein against Buettner ...

Google is celebrating the WCC final between Ding Liren and D Gukesh with an animated doodle. The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship kicked off today at the Equarius Hotel in Singapore. The 18-year-old ...

Anand, Fide deputy president since 2022, had been serving as interim Fide president since July, after Arkady Dvorkovich was placed under EU sanctions related to Russia’s war in Ukraine ...

The election on Saturday went into two rounds after the Turlov-Anand campaign secured 96 votes, just one short of the 97 votes needed to win ...

FIDE presidential candidate Jan Henric Buettner says his lack of traditional chess credentials is not a weakness but an asset, with the German entrepreneur betting that his business experience can ...

The Kazakh billionaire and businessman has been elected the eighth president of the International Chess Federation, prevailing in an exceptionally tight ballot at the governing body's General Assembly ...