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Meet the youngest team of the 2024 Chess Olympiad, Women’s representation of Cayman Islands! They have an average age of 12.5, with the following team composition: 1. Laia Swaminathan, 2. …

GM Sam Sevian in the interview for Dragon Chess speaks about a very popular topic of online chess – the reality of cheating. Being asked if this topic is underestimated …

The 7th round of the 2024 Chess Olympiad brings interesting encounters on the top boards, including the match between India and China. It was a perfect time to see the …

Intense rainfall from Storm Boris caused floods in several countries of Central Europe, hitting thousands of people. Reports say that 17 people were killed, dozens reported missing, thousands got displaced. …

The reigning World Chess Champion Ding Liren and World Chess Championship Challenger Gukesh D had a photoshoot today, during the free day of the 45th Chess Olympiad. Interestingly, the photoshoot …

Six rounds were played at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest, Hungary, and the event reached a halfway point. Indian teams emerged as sole leaders of both Open and Women’s …

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 …

Ukrainian chess players sent a Letter to International Chess Federation FIDE, urging to remove the Kyrgyz Chess Federation proposal from the General Assembly Agenda. The Kyrgyz Chess Federation proposed to …

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 …

In the August 2024 edition of the ECU E-Magazine, European Chess Union published an interview with International Arbiter Shohreh Bayat. Shohreh Bayat is known for her standing for human rights, …