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The 2024 Ottawa Fall Open is set to take place from 27-29th September at the Clark Hall of RA Centre in Ottawa, Canada. The 5-round Swiss event is part of…

Grandmaster Sam Sevian shares insights on his chess records, early career, and key trainers. He discusses what it takes to join the 2700-club, the lack of top tournament opportunities, and…

The U.S. State Department – Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs issued a statement ahead of the FIDE General Assembly vote on the proposal to remove suspension of the Russian…

An “embarrassed” All India Chess Federation (AICF) has filed a police report after a Chess Olympiad trophy its team won in the last edition of the tournament at home went…

Grandmaster Peter Heine Nielsen, who opposed Arkady Dvorkovich in the 2022 FIDE elections, informed the FIDE office of a potential conflict of interest, involving the FIDE Ethics Committee Chairman Francois…

George Mastrokoukos compiled a quick summary of what has happened to the other Russian-controlled International Boxing Federation (IBA), already sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), with national sport authorities…

The Kyrgyz Chess Federation proposed to remove the restrictions on both the Russian and Belarusian Chess Federations. In addition, secret voting is proposed, fueling the fears of bribery. The Norwegian…

The Lithuanian Chess Federation condemns the decision of the Ethics Commission of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to cancel the suspension of the membership of the Russian Chess Federation. FIDE,…

The 45th World Chess Olympiad is taking place from 11-22nd September in Budapest, Hungary. Every team consists of four players plus one reserve player. Time control is 90 minutes for…

The 45th World Chess Olympiad is taking place from 11-22nd September in Budapest, Hungary. Every team consists of four players plus one reserve player. Time control is 90 minutes for…