FIDE has extended the registration deadline for the FIDE World Amateur Chess Championship to October 16, 2026 . The event ...

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FIDE has formally approved the Grandmaster titles of Ethan Vaz and S Aswath, the International Master title of Bivor Adak and ...

What do captains do while their players battle for hours? Take a look at how captains spent their time at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad.

FIDE World U-12 Girls Rapid Champion Sharvaanica AS will be at the Temple of Chess in Mumbai today for a free in-person ...

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay handed over cash incentives to the state's Chess Olympiad 2026 medallists at a ...

Anish Giri has published a video on his YouTube channel on 5th October 2026 introducing what he calls "a new opening against ...

Duda’s lucky steaks, Alekhine’s cat, and Petrosian’s lucky numbers. Discover how rituals boost chess confidence and focus.

On 5th October 2026, Hikaru Nakamura reached a blitz rating of 3500 on Chess.com.The first ever person to hit 3500 Elo, rank one, a full 100 points ahead of Magnus Carlsen's 3400. The top two are the ...

FIDE has decided that Fischer Random Chess, or Chess960, will get its own official rating. The FIDE General Assembly, held in ...

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