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Bermuda took part in the 2025/26 Queen’s Gambit Challenge, a FIDE-backed global initiative to promote chess among women. A ...
Interest in chess surged again during the pandemic, which coincided with the release of the popular Netflix drama “The Queen’s Gambit ... known by its French acronym, FIDE, last month ...
STAVANGER: Arkady Dvorkovich, the president of FIDE, the world governing body for chess, has a lot on his tray. The venue for ...
The Bermuda Chess Association is promoting the Queen’s Gambit Challenge, a free online coaching program for women by the World Chess Governing Body, FIDE. A spokesperson said, “Chess is ...
India's chess teams made history in Budapest on Sunday as they won gold in the open and women's categories at the 2024 Chess Olympiad. The open team of D. Gukesh, R. Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi ...
Many specialists credit the Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit, which premiered at the height ... to commemorate the date of the establishment of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Paris in ...
(Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit was a boon for the ... the current president of the International Chess Federation (FIDE). In 2000, I interviewed Dvorkovich’s predecessor at FIDE, the wacky ...
(X/@NisithPramanik, PTI) “An Indian Queen rules the board ... to a share by the International Chess Federation. “Humpy Koneru is the 2024 FIDE WOMEN'S WORLD RAPID CHAMPION!” ...
Koneru Humpy/X Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called Grandmaster Koneru Humpy "a sporting icon" after she met him following her recent triumph in the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess ...
For all the visible and invisible barriers that impede women in chess, smoke is not one that ... which also includes Woman FIDE Master (WFM) Shubhi Gupta, WFM Charvi Anilkumar and emerging talents ...
D Gukesh and Ding Liren battled to a draw in the 13th game of the World Chess Championship ... Rf8) allowing the triple fork by knight on queen, rook and bishop. Ding chased the rival queen ...
India's chess teams made history in Budapest on Sunday ... and it was Vantika who rescued them as she converted a Ragozin Defence of Queen Gambit Declined game against the USA's Irina Krush ...