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- A new African push for chess in education1 h ago
A fresh push to bring chess into classrooms across Africa took shape in Cape Town during the African Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026.The African Continental Sta…
- Race tightens as Day 3 tests leaders in Stellenbosch1 h ago
Day three of the African Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 brought rounds five and six to the Coetzenburg Center, pushing the tournament into its decisive phase.…
- Chess, concentration, and community: An interview with Timur Turlov5 h ago
The FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship has grown rapidly since its pilot edition in Aktau in 2023, developing into a global cycle spanning four continents. During the African Continental Stage…
- Baby Shark, big upsets, and three-way lead in Stellenbosch1 d ago
On day two of the African Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 Rounds 3 and 4 were played at the Coetzenburg Center in Stellenbosch, reshaping the top of the standin…
- First moves in Stellenbosch: African Continental Stage of the World Schools Team Championship 2026 begins2 d ago
The African Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 officially got underway today at the Coetzenburg Center in Stellenbosch, South Africa, marking the first time the ev…
- Iivo Nei (1931-2026)2 d ago
The chess world mourns the passing of Estonian Honorary Grandmaster Iivo Nei, who passed away at the age of 94. Born on 31 October 1931 in Tartu, Estonia, Nei enjoyed an illustrious chess career spann…
- Deise Pereira retains title of Cabo Verde Women’s National Chess Champion3 d ago
Deise Pereira has retained her title as Cape Verde’s Women’s National Chess Champion, winning the 2026 edition of the National Championship held in the city of Mindelo from July 2 to 5. The champion m…
- First Naroditsky Memorial Rapid and Blitz: Javokhir Sindarov claims double crown3 d ago
Javokhir Sindarov achieved a remarkable double victory at the inaugural Naroditsky Memorial Rapid and Blitz, winning both the Rapid and Blitz Final events. The First Naroditsky Memorial Rapid and Blit…
- Alireza Firouzja triumphs in historic Armageddon finish to win Super Rapid & Blitz Croatia 20263 d ago
In one of the most dramatic finishes in Grand Chess Tour (GCT) history and the first ever to be decided by an Armageddon tiebreak, GM Alireza Firouzja of France captured the Super Rapid & Blitz Croati…
- FIDE names Best Creator Award in honour of Daniel Naroditsky4 d ago
FIDE is honoured to announce that the Best Creator category at the inaugural FIDE Excellence Awards will be named The Daniel Naroditsky Best Creator Award. The dedication comes as the chess world cont…
- FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission issues a decision in case involving GM Vladimir Kramnik6 d ago
The FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission (EDC) has issued its decision in disciplinary proceedings involving former World Champion Vladimir Kramnik. The EDC is an independent judicial body within FID…
- Jan Emmanuel Garcia and Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian triumph at 2026 Philippine Championship6 d ago
IM Jan Emmanuel Garcia and untitled Mhage Gerriahlou Sebastian are the newly crowned Philippine chess champions. The 2026 edition of the national championship, held in the Open (the Battle of Grandmas…
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