Russian Chess Federation

FIDE’s two-year ban of the 14th World Champion addresses a history of controversial online accusations, yet Russian chess figures have swiftly unified in his defense. Vladimir Kramnik, the 14th World …

Following the proposal for EU sanctions against FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich, the FIDE Council held an urgent session to address the mandatory implementation of the Court of Arbitration for Sport …

Today is the official deadline given by the Court of Arbitration of Sport to the Russian Chess Federation (RCF) and FIDE, George Mastrokoukos reminded on Twitter/X. “The RCF is still …

The ongoing legal and political battle over the sovereignty of chess administration has reached a boiling point. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has issued a definitive ruling, partially …

The meeting of the FIDE Council took place two days ago during the FIDE Congress 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. One of the items on the meeting was a proposal by …

Following the proposal of the Kyrgyz Chess Federation to lift sanctions against Russian and Belarusian chess players in FIDE, FIDE General Assembly will have to address the issue. Kyrgyz Chess …

Following the transfer of Chess Federation of Russia (CFR) to the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), the European Chess Union (ECU) published the new resolution clarifying the procedure for players participation …

FIDE Council approved the below-mentioned changes to the simplified procedure for performing under the FIDE flag for players representing Russia/Belarus: The right to play under the FIDE flag is granted …