The International Chess Festival (Baku Open 2025) has kicked off with the support of the Azerbaijan Chess Federation and the ...

Kasparov, the six-time world champion and Russian dissident, highlighted how Dvorkovich has repeatedly used chess diplomacy ...

A cooperation agreement has been signed between the Azerbaijan Chess Federation (ACF) and the Turkish Chess Federation (TCF), ...

Laman Ismayilova Read more The Battle of Champions in Rapid and Blitz has started in the Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum, ...

The Qatari bid received high praise from FIDE, led by Arkady Dvorkovich. Al Mudahka confirmed that the discussions centered on ensuring an exceptional tournament experience, with widespread ...

James Marson leads Ukraine coverage for The Wall Street Journal.

Magnus Carlsen hated homework and blossomed when he no longer had to go to school. Today, he plays chess according to a new ...

With FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich unavailable, the responsibility to take a call fell on Anand, who upheld the rulebook. FIDE slapped Carlsen with a USD 200 fine and issued a warning ...

President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) Arkady Dvorkovich, as well as FIDE official, two-time world champion, World Chess Olympiad winner Zhu Chen, and President of the Turkish Chess ...

This meeting came after the Qatar Chess Association’s (QCA) bid received significant praise from FIDE officials, headed by Russian Arkady Dvorkovich. President of QCA, Mohammed Al Mudahka, confirmed ...