FIDE officially hands over hosting rights to India for FIDE Chess Olympiad 2022

Apr 01, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 1: International Chess Federation (FIDE) President Arkady Dvorkovich officially handed over the hosting rights to India for the organization of...

Great honour to have Olympiad in motherland of Chess, says FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich

Jun 03, 2022

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 3 : International Chess Federation (FIDE) President Arkady Dvorkovich said that it is a great honour that the 'motherland...

"I looked at Vishy sir...": Gukesh on how chess icon's loss in 2013 World C'ships inspired him to bring back title to India

Dec 12, 2024

Gukesh made history on Thursday as he was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion following the final game of his FIDE World...

FIDE announce partnership for 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest

Sep 10, 2024

FIDE (International Chess Federation) on Tuesday announced partnership for the upcoming 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest.

Anurag Thakur lauds FIDE's decision to launch torch relay for first time from India

Jun 19, 2022

FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich and Prime Minister Narendra Modi were present at the opening of the Chess Olympiad Torch Relay.

SC agrees to hear plea against Centre's decision to ban BBC documentary

Jan 30, 2023

The PIL sought quashing of the January 21 order of the Centre, terming it "illegal, mala fide, arbitrary and unconstitutional".