Highlights from the #FIDE100 Celebrations in Casablanca! FIDE chess 2024-05-22 | The 🇲🇦 Morocco Chess Festival, held from May 17 to 19, was a vibrant part of FIDE's centennial celebrations. The event began with an Olympic Torch relay, and featured world-class players such as Magnus Carlsen, Hikaru Nakamura, Vishy Anand and Bassem Amin testing the innovative Casablanca chess variant. Other festival highlights included a grand 100-board simultaneous play, the captivating 'Capture' exhibition, and much more!
Casablanca Chess: Carlsen takes the lead on Day 1 - Recap FIDE chess 2024-05-19 | Here is a video Recap of Day 1 by GM Laurent Fressinet and WGM Anna Burtasova.Thumbnail photo by Lennart Ootes
100-Boards Chess Simul ♟️🔥 FIDE chess 2024-05-19 | 100-player simultaneous exhibition for FIDE's 100-years ♟️🔥A massive 100-player simultaneous exhibition unfolded in 🇲🇦 Morocco. The local talents were tested by IM Mohamed Tissir, GM Laurent Fressinet, GM Alexander Volzhin, WGM Atousa Pourkashiyan, WGM Gulmira Dauletova, WGM Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Nadezhda Marochkina, WIM Tshepiso Lopang, Benard Wanjala, and GM Bashar Kouatly; each of them faced ten opponents. The simul lasted for several hours, with some participants securing draws or even wins against the seasoned players. #FIDE100
FIDE delegation visited the Foundation Sociale Oum Keltoum in Casablanca FIDE chess 2024-05-18 | A FIDE delegation led by Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Deputy Chair of the FIDE Management Board, visited the Foundation Sociale Oum Keltoum in Casablanca yesterday. Dana and Bachar Kouatly had previously visited the centre two years ago when the initiative began to discuss the chess program, which is supported by Bourse de Casablanca, the Casablanca Stock Exchange.Now, they've returned alongside FIDE Vice President Sheikh Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Mualla and Hussain Abdullah Al Koury, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Abu Dhabi Chess Club & Mind Games.The chess program now engages over 100 children. In addition to chess, the centre offers a rich tapestry of activities, including ballet, music, photography, painting, a health centre, and educational institutions.As Ismail Berrada, Director of Development, aptly said, 'You can't have social activities without cultural activities.'#FIDE100
CAPTURE exhibition in Casablanca! FIDE chess 2024-05-18 | Welcome to the second destination of the 'Capture' exhibition by Stev Bonhage! 📸♟️Join us for the #FIDE100 celebrations and the official Morocco Chess Week! Experience the captivating photography, immerse yourself in the world of chess, and be part of the excitement!🗓️ May 17-19🕘 7 AM - 9 PM📍 Arab League Park, CasablancaCome take photos of the exhibition, ask questions, and share your thoughts. We look forward to seeing you there!Official Partners:FIDE Freedom Holding Corporation Kazakhstan Chess FederationStev BonhageTotalEnergies
Who is your chess inspiration? FIDE chess 2024-05-16 | Who is your chess inspiration?🇮🇳 Vaishali Rameshbabu was asked this question at the #FIDECandidates, and this is how she responded!
FIDE Chess Torch Relay | Promo FIDE chess 2024-05-15 | On the occasion of the 100th anniversary since its founding, FIDE launched the Chess Torch Relay, a global movement aimed at celebrating the rich history of the game and bringing together the entire chess community.Continuing its global journey from the Indian subcontinent to Africa, Europe and North America, the FIDE100 Torch Relay, commemorating a century of FIDE, is now headed to Casablanca, Morocco.More info: 100.fide.com
What is chess for you in three words? 🤩 ♟️ FIDE chess 2024-05-11 | GM Koneru Humpy said: "Happiness, enjoyment and pleasure!" #FIDECandidates #throwback
World School Chess Championship 2024 - Aftermovie FIDE chess 2024-05-10 | The World School Chess Championship 2024 in Peru has ended, but the memories and lessons learned will continue to inspire young minds! 🤩 #WorldYouthHeld in six age groups (U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, and U17) with separate events for open and girls' categories, the competition in the Constitutional Province of Callao in Lima brought together 1,169 participants from 26 countries.Congratulations to the winners 👇U07 Open🥇 Uchral Bayarsaikhan (Mongolia) 🇲🇳🥈 Mamani Choque Adler Esau (Bolivia) 🇧🇴🥉 Vargas Mojica Axel Fabian (Bolivia) 🇧🇴U07 Girls🥇 Az-Erdene Nyamdavaa (Mongolia) 🇲🇳🥈 Meegoda M D Vinuthi Siyansa (Sri Lanka) 🇱🇰🥉 Chavez Mendoza Amiled Aleska (Perú) 🇵🇪U09 Open🥇 Guntaka, Aayansh (USA) 🇺🇸🥈 Manchanda, Advik (USA) 🇺🇸🥉 Nabiyev, Imán (Kazakhstan) 🇰🇿U09 Girls🥇 Nandinjiguur Chinzorig (Mongolia) 🇲🇳🥈 Comas Bermeo Emilie (Colombia) 🇨🇴🥉 Tunque Mamani Camila Valeria (Perú) 🇵🇪U11 Open🥇 Vinales Gonzalez Enzo Mathias (Paraguay) 🇵🇾🥈 Humpire Quispe Uriel Gustavo (Perú) 🇵🇪🥉 Gallegos Quispe Daniel Paolo (Perú) 🇵🇪U11 Girls🥇 Mandujano Alagon Ghaydaa Ceneth (Perú) 🇵🇪🥈 Machacca Mina Adamaris Luciana (Perú) 🇵🇪🥉 Urangoo Myadagbal (Mongolia) 🇲🇳U13 Open🥇 Yang Maxwell (USA) 🇺🇸🥈 Martinez Flores Matias (Mexico) 🇲🇽🥉 FM Munoz Ramos Christopher (Chile) 🇨🇱U13 Girls🥇 WCM Altynbek, Aiaru (Kazakhstan) 🇰🇿🥈 Mollo Figueroa, Nicole (Bolivia) 🇧🇴🥉 WCM Buyankhishig, Batpelden (Mongolia) 🇲🇳U15 Open🥇 FM Caceres Benitez Arturo Eduardo (Paraguay) 🇵🇾🥈 FM Sodbilegt Naranbold (Mongolia) 🇲🇳🥉 Jimenez Espinola Herles Hazael (Perú) 🇵🇪U15 Girls🥇 Torres Ccahuay Dayana Nievevska (Perú) 🇵🇪🥈 Toala Velez Dayra Jamileth (Ecuador) 🇪🇨🥉 WCM Herrada Blanco Maria Fernanda (Perú) 🇵🇪U17 Open🥇 FM Campos Gomez Manuel (Colombia) 🇨🇴🥈 Garzon Zapatanga Christopher Leonel (Ecuador) 🇪🇨🥉 Salazar Flores Yerick Alexander (Perú) 🇵🇪U17 Girls🥇 WIM Bravo Mallco Kate Azumi (Perú) 🇵🇪🥈 WFM Contreras Huaman Fiorella (Perú) 🇵🇪🥉 WFM Jimenez Salas Maria Teresa (Perú) 🇵🇪
Gukesh: From the time I started playing chess... FIDE chess 2024-05-07 | 🗣️ Gukesh D: "From the time I started playing chess, that was the only thing that was occupying me; I was with chess all the time." Watch Gukesh's insightful interview with Anna Burtasova after his victory at the #FIDECandidates 2024 👇🔗 youtu.be/3FtGz7os8sM
Who is your favourite player to play against?🔥♟️ FIDE chess 2024-05-05 | Who is your favourite player to play against?🔥 ♟️👉 Here are some responses from the 2024 #FIDECandidates players!
Describe yourself in one word #FIDECandidates FIDE chess 2024-05-03 | Happy, kind, awesome, easy-going, shy and interesting! 🔥 ♟️👉 These are some of the responses from the #FIDECandidates players when we asked them to describe themself as a person in one word.
Fan meetup with Gukesh, winner of the 2024 FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-05-01 | 🇮🇳 Gukesh D, winner of the 2024 #FIDECandidates, at a fan meetup in Trinity Bellwoods Park, 🇨🇦 Toronto, organised by ChessBase India! Gukesh chatted with small kids and answered their questions, signed autographs and happily smiled for selfies! 🤩
FIDE World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2024 AFTERMOVIE FIDE chess 2024-04-28 | The FIDE World Cadet Rapid and Blitz Championships, organized by FIDE and the Albanian Chess Federation, ran from April 25-29 and brought together 375 participants from 43 countries.worldcadetrb2024.fide.com
Day 1 highlights | FIDE World Cadet Rapid and Blitz Championships 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-28 | ℹ️ The FIDE World Cadet Rapid and Blitz Championships, organized by FIDE and the Albanian Chess Federation, runs from April 25-29 and brings together 375 participants from 43 countries.#YouthChess
Tan Zhongyi: There are two types of combats: one is chess, and the other one is psychology FIDE chess 2024-04-28 | Watch Tan Zhongyi’s interview with Anna Burtasova after her win at the Women’s #FIDECandidates 2024.candidates2024.fide.com
From the start, I was here to win: Interview with FIDE Candidates winner Gukesh FIDE chess 2024-04-27 | Watch Gukesh’s insightful interview with Anna Burtasova after his victory at the FIDE Candidates 2024candidates2024.fide.com
How would you describe yourself as a player in one word? FIDE chess 2024-04-27 | Happy, adaptive, dark horse, resourceful, persistent and aggressive! 🔥 ♟️👉 These are some of the responses from the #FIDECandidates players when we asked them to describe themself as players in one word.How would you describe each of them? 🤔
FIDE World Cadet Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2024 - Welcome to Albania FIDE chess 2024-04-26 | ...
FIDE Candidates AFTERMOVIE FIDE chess 2024-04-23 | FIDE Candidates: 🇮🇳 Gukesh D and 🇨🇳 Tan Zhongyi are the World Championship ChallengersThe 2024 FIDE Candidates has concluded. Gukesh D and Tan Zhongyi are the Challengers for the World Championship. 17-year-old Indian prodigy Gukesh is the youngest World Chess Championship Challenger in history. He will face World Champion Ding Liren in the match at the end of this year, while Tan Zhongyi will play with her compatriot Ju Wenjun in the Women's Championship matchup. The Candidates took place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates 👉 For the first time ever, the tournament was held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Press Conference with Tan Zhongyi | Winner of the Womens FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Press Conference with Gukesh, winner of the FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Post-game Press Conference with Gukesh D and Hikaru Nakamura | Round 14 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | 🇺🇸 Hikaru Nakamura ½-½ 🇮🇳 Gukesh DThe Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Post-game Press Conference with Ian Nepomniachtchi and Fabiano Caruana | Round 14 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 FIDE Candidates & Womens Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | Commentators: GM Irina Krush & GM Eric Hansen Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Fabiano Caruana vs Ian Nepomniachtchi | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Lei Tingjie vs Humpy Koneru | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-22 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Aleksandra Goryachkina vs Nurgyul Salimova | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Commentators: GM Viswanathan Anand & WGM Anastasiya Karlovich The FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2023 is taking place in the ancient city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from December 26th to 30th. More than 300 of the world's best chess players will compete for four titles over five intense days, with a prize fund of $1,000,000. Official website: worldrapidandblitz2023.fide.com
Round 14 | Nijat Abasov vs Praggnanandhaa R | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Hikaru Nakamura vs Gukesh D | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Kateryna Lagno vs Vaishali Rameshbabu | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Anna Muzychuk vs Tan Zhongyi | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Who are you rooting for in the #FIDECandidates and the Womens Candidates? FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 14 | Alireza Firouzja vs Vidit Gujrathi | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Interview with Rex Sinquefield | FIDE Candidates | Round 14 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
FIDE Candidates | Round 13 | Recap FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.comThumbnail photo by Maria Emelianova
Post-game Press Conference with Fabiano Caruana and Praggnanandhaa | Round 13 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Irina Krush & Aman Hambleton take us through the most exciting moments of round 13 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Post-game Press Conference with tournament leader Gukesh | Round 13 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 FIDE Candidates & Womens Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Commentators: GM Irina Krush & GM Aman Hambleton Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Post-game Press Conference with Ian Nepomniachtchi and Hikaru Nakamura | Round 13 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 | Praggnanandhaa R vs Fabiano Caruana | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Vaishali: Thanks to all the fans who are supporting us! FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Interview with Kateryna Lagno | Round 13 | FIDE Candidates FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 | Gukesh D vs Alireza Firouzja | FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 | Vaishali Rameshbabu vs Lei Tingjie | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-21 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Mack Hollins, Buffalo Bills American football star, in the FIDE Candidates | Interview FIDE chess 2024-04-20 | The Candidates takes place in 🇨🇦 Toronto, Canada, from April 3 to 23! #FIDECandidates👉 For the first time ever, the tournament will be held in North America, promising an epic spectacle that will etch a new chapter in chess history.More info 👇🔗 candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 | Nurgyul Salimova vs Kateryna Lagno | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-20 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
Round 13 | Humpy Koneru vs Anna Muzychuk | Womens FIDE Candidates 2024 FIDE chess 2024-04-20 | Breaking new ground, the Women’s and Open competitions unfold side by side, featuring 16 players — eight in each group — engaged in an epic battle to determine the contenders for the reigning world champions.The 2024 Candidates Tournament in Toronto — for the first time held in North America — promises to be a spectacle of unparalleled chess brilliance that will leave a new mark on the 64-squared chess landscape.Official website: candidates2024.fide.com
