Following Pakistan’s successful participation in the Freedom Asian Chess Initiatives (FACI) 2025, applications have now officially opened for the FACI Project 2026, offering renewed opportunities for ...

Mumbai-based Upstep Academy is advocating a structured, long-term approach to player development, treating young chess ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the International School Chess Federation (ISCF) have officially declared 2026 as the Year of Chess in Education. This landmark initiative by FIDE ...

Eight months into the year, the strength of Guyana’s player-development invisible programme was in evidence during the Forbes Burnham Memorial Chess Tournament. We saw Anthony Drayton, Taffin Khan and ...

Sports-lover turned journalist, born and bred in Scotland, with a passion for football (soccer). He’s also a keen follower of NFL, NBA, golf and tennis, among others, and always has an eye on the ...

President of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) Frankie Farley said yesterday that like all the other sports disciplines, the Coronavirus pandemic has affected immensely, his federation’s plans for ...

It marks the date of the establishment of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Paris in 1924. The United Nations recognizes that sports, the arts, and physical activity have the power to ...

Usually the preserve of the country’s elite schools, the sport has transformed the lives of students from poor families in a small rural town While the international chess community reels from a major ...