"We can compete for the first place at the Chess Olympiad"

Russian grandmaster Andrey Esipenko — about the most important start of the two years in Cyprus, the Games and the desire to qualify for the World Cup in esports ...
Yahoo

Iran fined €25k for Israel boycott at Chess Olympiad

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flags of Iran and Israel behind pawns on the chessboard. Chess game. (photo credit: SHUTTERSTOCK) The global chess body fined Iran ...
Inside The Games

FIDE begins first Online Olympiad for People with Disabilities thanks to new database

Starting today, the event is due to see teams compete across seven rounds before the top four progress to the semi-final round-robin. A bronze medal match and final are then due to follow with the ...
Gulf Times

QCA President Al Mudahka to oversee chess Olympiad in Samarkand

FIDE has announced that Mohammed al-Mudahka, President of Qatar Chess Association (QCA) will oversee the next edition of the World Chess Olympiad to be held in September in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Al ...
Seattle Times

At 5, she picked up chess as a pandemic hobby. At 9, she’s a prodigy

Since learning chess during a pandemic lockdown, Bodhana Sivanandan has won a European title in the game, qualified for this year’s prestigious Chess Olympiad tournament and established herself as one ...