Monday, January 14, 2019

FIDE Statement....HUT44 POR GIAT 2019, GRESIK, NON MASTER dan YUNIOR, RAPID, 27 JANUARI 2019..JAKARTA, PIALA 3M, OPEN - NON MASTER - YUNIOR - WASIT, 26 JANUARI 2019, Hadiah Total Rp. 119 Juta,,,,TANGERANG, IMLEK CUP III 2019, NON MASTER OPEN, 27 JANUARI 2019, Hadiah Total Rp.10 Juta....Magnus Carlsen wins the World Blitz Championship. Kateryna Lagno prevailed in the Women's Blitz Championship..,,...

FIDE Statement

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[image: official logo] 1. As clearly stated in Article 1 of FIDE's statutes, FIDE rejects discriminatory treatment for national, political, racial, social or religious reasons or on account of gender. According to the same statutory provision, FIDE events (competitions, congresses, meetings) may be hosted only by Federations where free access is generally assured to representatives of all Federations. 2. Mr. Arkady Dvorkovich, repeatedly marked this point during his election campaign as a candidate for the position of FIDE's President. He publicly emphasized this point again aft... lainnya »

Additional qualification path to Candidates 2020 - FIDE Grand Swiss

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[image: official logo] FIDE informs about additional qualification path to the *Candidates 2020 - FIDE Grand Swiss*. Consequently, FIDE removes one qualification spot from the rating quota and passes it to Grand Swiss qualifier based on the understanding with World Chess. The bids for the event are to be sent before February 9, 2019 to office@fide.com. Rules for the FIDE Grand Swiss 2019 (pdf)

FIDE Bank account opened in Caixa Bank, Spain

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[image: Spanish-Bank-CaixaBank-logo] FIDE is pleased to announce that an official bank account with Caixa Bank, one of the largest banks in Spain, has been opened. FIDE is extending its gratitude to Mr. Jose Claudio Vinas Racionero, President of the Catalonia Chess Federation for his invaluable assistance in this matter.

WRBCC 2018 Final Standings and Prize Fund Allocations

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[image: Rapidblitz 2018 eng top] The King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Championships were held in St. Petersburg, Russia, on December 25-31. Daniil Dubov and Ju Wenjun are the World Rapid Chess Champions. Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are the World Blitz Champions. Please view the final standings and complete prize fund allocations: PDF | Excel [image: LOC09906]

Bidding procedure for the World Team Championships 2019

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[image: official logo] FIDE announces a bidding procedure for the Open and Women World Team Championships 2019. The approved dates of the event: March 3-14, 2019. Please, note that FIDE may review a bid that includes only one of the events (only Open or only Women), however the dates for the World Team Championship Open section shall remain intact. Alternative dates for the Women event may be considered upon the approval of GSC. Bids are to be sent to office@fide.com not later than *January 24, 2019*. REGULATIONS (pdf)

January 2019 FIDE Rating List

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[image: official logo] FIDE publishes January FIDE Rating List. The list of top players is published at Top lists page of FIDE ratings website. All players can check new ratings at the main page of FIDE ratings website.

Congratulations to Mr. Paul Spiller

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[image: Pual Spiller] FIDE congratulates Vice-President of New Zealand Chess federation, Oceania Chess Confederation President and FIDE Zone 3.6 President *Mr. Paul Spiller* on his appointment as a *Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit*. Please read more at New Zealand Chess.

FIDE Commissions

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[image: official logo] We are pleased to announce the new FIDE Commissions' members appointed for the *period of 2018-2022*. There are 170 men and 53 women in the following FIDE Commissions: *ARBITERS’ COMMISSION (ARB) * *Chairman: Laurent Freyd (FRA) * Honorary Chairman: Takis Nikolopoulos (GRE) Secretary: Nebojsa Baralic (SRB) *Councilors:* Shohreh Bayat (IRI) Leandro Plotinsky (ARG) Khaled Hassan (EGY) Irina Gevorgyan (UZB) *Members:* Lutfiyar Rustamov (AZE) Alexander Tkachev (RUS) KK Chan (HKG) Omar Salama (ISL) Umesh KC (NEP) Jirina Prokopova (CZE) Natalia ... lainnya »

The FIDE President Appoints Continental Assistants

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[image: official logo] FIDE is pleased to inform that FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich has appointed four Continental Assistants: - *Europe: Vladimir Kramnik (RUS)*, former World Chess Champion; - *Asia: Viswanathan Anand (IND)*, former World Chess Champion; - * the Americas: Fidel Gonzalez (VEN)*, President of the Venezuela Chess Federation; - *Africa: Tshepiso Lopang (BOT)*, Vice-President of the African Chess Confederation. Their experience and professional knowledge will serve to further develop and promote chess around the world. By virtue of these appointments ... lainnya »

Magnus Carlsen and Kateryna Lagno are World Blitz Champions

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*[image: Rapidblitz 2018 eng top]*The King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Championships ended in the Manege, St. Petersburg, Russia, on December 30. Alexander Zhukov, First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma, made an honorary first move in the starting game of the day, Carlsen-Giri. [image: LOC08214] Magnus Carlsen (Norway) defended his title of the world's strongest blitz player by dominating the championship with 17/21. Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland) finished second with 16.5 points. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) took third with 14.5 points. [image: LOC09777] Magnus Carlsen: “I am ... lainnya »

2019 FIDE World Team Championships: Regulations

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[image: official logo] FIDE publishes the regulations for the 2019 FIDE World Team Championships. REGULATIONS (pdf)

FIDE Executive Director Victor Bologan visits CIS Seminar in Chisinau

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[image: Seminar sahul in scoala 2018-top] FIDE Chess in School seminar was held in Chisinau (Moldova) on 22 of December with the participation of FIDE Executive Director Victor Bologan and 50 participants from the whole country. The organizational questions of how FIDE can help Moldovan Chess Federation and local chess enthusiasts in further introduction of chess in school programs were discussed at the seminar. [image: Seminar sahul in scoala 2018-1] *FIDE Executive Director Victor Bologan* [image: Seminar sahul in scoala 2018-13 new] *Seminar participants*

Magnus Carlsen wins the World Blitz Championship. Kateryna Lagno prevailed in the Women's Blitz Championship.

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*[image: Rapidblitz 2018 eng top]The King Salman World Rapid and Blitz Championships ended in the Manege, St. Petersburg, Russia, on December 30. *Alexander Zhukov, First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma, made an honorary first move in the starting game of the day, Carlsen-Giri. [image: LOC08214] Magnus Carlsen (Norway) defended his title of the world's strongest blitz player by dominating the championship with 17/21. Jan-Krzysztof Duda (Poland) finished second with 16.5 points. Hikaru Nakamura (USA) took third with 14.5 points. [image: LOC09777] Magnus Carlsen: “I a... lainnya »