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Rosenstein, Buettner Launch Campaigns For FIDE Presidency

The race for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) officially kicked...

Rosenstein, Buettner Launch Campaigns For FIDE Presidency

The race for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) officially kicked...

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Rosenstein, Buettner Launch Campaigns For FIDE Presidency

The race for the presidency of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) officially kicked...

Pranesh Nearly Perfect To End 1st Half Of Freestyle Friday Championship

GM Pranesh M began 9/9 and finished 10.5/11 in Freestyle Friday on June...

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FIDE Imposes €25,000 Fine On Iran Following Israel Boycott

The FIDE Ethics & Disciplinary Commission (EDC) has fined the Iranian Chess Federation...

2026 FIDE Freestyle Chess World Championship Play-In Day 1: Abdusattorov, Pranav, Oparin, Tabatabaei Advance To Knockout

GMs Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Pranav Venkatesh, Grigoriy Oparin, and Amin Tabatabaei all finished with...

Sindarov Takes Tuesday Out Of All-Uzbek Final

GM Javokhir Sindarov took home Titled Tuesday honors on January 13 after holding a...

FIDE Circuit Becomes 2-Year Qualification Cycle

GM Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu won the 2025 FIDE Circuit and joined 2024 winner GM...

Maurice Ashley With Oprah Winfrey: ‘A Surreal, Fairy Tale Moment’

GM Maurice Ashley, the first Black grandmaster in history, said he fulfilled a...

Lichess’s Blog • Titled Arena Announcement(s) — January to March 2026 • lichess.org

We're pleased to announce the schedule for our upcoming Titled Arenas! All events will be preceded by a warm-up arena open to all players...