FIDE and the Serbian Chess Federation are pleased to invite all FIDE Member Federations and eligible players to participate in the FIDE World School Chess Championships, taking place in Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia from March 19 to 29, 2025. The competition will be held across six age groups: U7, U9, U11, U13, U15 and U17 with…
The second edition of FIDE World Cup for young chess players will take place from June 22 to July 3, 2025, in Batumi, Georgia. This prestigious event aims to offer more opportunities for young talents from around the world. The competition will be held across three age groups—Under 8, Under 10, and Under 12—in two categories:…
Sad news came from Germany – Robert Huebner has passed away Arguably, the most enigmatic of the top players of the 20th century, Huebner almost always remained in the shadows. Yet he was a great chess player and a remarkable person. Few remember today that Huebner repeatedly qualified for the Candidates —starting with his shared…
গোবিন্দগঞ্জ চেস ক্লাব আয়োজিত ফান মিনি চেস টুর্নামেন্টে ৬ ম্যাচে শতভাগ জয় নিয়ে রাজবার রতন অপরাজিত চ্যাম্পিয়ন হয়েছেন। এদিকে ৫ পয়েন্ট সংগ্রহ করে টাইব্রেকিং পদ্ধতির মাধ্যমে নওশা মিয়া রানারআপ ও শাহজাহান মন্ডল তৃতীয় স্থান লাভ করেন। অপরদিকে ৪ পয়েন্ট সংগ্রহ করে টাইব্রেকিং পদ্ধতিতে চতুর্থ থেকে ষষ্ঠ হয়েছেন যথাক্রমে কাজী মামুনুর রশিদ, জুয়েল ফেরদৌস ও মোহাম্মদ…
The world’s top 10 chess rankings remained unchanged last month, but the completion of the Qatar Open and several other open tournaments brought notable shifts in the lower echelons. The final days of 2024 were dominated by the Rapid and Blitz Championships, where new World Champions were crowned. Biggest gains in top 100 Open and…
