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Tactics may win a game, but endgames win tournaments. Convert advantages to wins and save lost positions by joining FIDE Instructor Christoph Thurner for a practical online course designed for players rated 1200–1600. Master the essentials: Christoph Thurner Born in Germany, Christoph has been a professional chess coach in New

The Ulaanbaatar Chess Club, on behalf of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF), FIDE, and Mongolian Chess Federation, has the honor to invite all Asian National Chess Federations to participate in the Asian Schools Chess Championship 2025 and Asian Youth Rapid & Blitz Championships, to be held 24th October (arrival) –

The New Zealand Chess Federation (NZCF) is delighted to announce that it has received a generous grant of $6,000 from the Kiwi Gaming Foundation This will go towards the purchase of chess equipment for use by the NZCF and member clubs. https://www.cert.net.nz Kiwi Gaming Foundation is dedicated to making quality

The Malaysian Chess Federation (MCF), under the auspices of the Commonwealth Chess Association and FIDE, is pleased to invite National Chess Federations from all Commonwealth countries to participate in the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2025, scheduled from 8 November (Arrival) to 17 November 2025 (Departure) at the Corus KLCC Hotel, Kuala

The National Chess Federation of the Philippines (NCFP) is spearheaded by Hon. Chairman/President Prospero A. Pichay Jr with the collaboration of the province of Misamis Occidental under the leadership of Hon. Governor Henry S. Oaminal, is pleased to extend this formal invitation to all ASEAN+ Chess Federations, partner associates, and members to participate

Ascot Park Hotel, Invercargill 2-12 January 2026 A reminder that this festival of chess is just 4 months away! GM Daniel Fernandez (ENG) who has entered, will hopefully be joined by NZ’s leading players, plus those who just love to play chess. And with 7 events over the 11 days,

The NZCF is delighted to announce that FIDE Trainer Tony Dowden will be presenting a 5 lesson course (over 2 Saturdays) titled Attack, Attack, Attack! Want to sharpen your attacking play? Join FIDE Trainer Tony Dowden for a practical online course designed for players rated 1200–1600. Lesson Topics: Course details:

The NZCF is delighted to announce that the Oceania Chess Confederation (OCC) has approved the bids from the Canterbury Chess Club in Christchurch for the Oceania Junior & Youth in April 2026 & Oceania Zonal in January 2027 More information to follow when available.

An exciting training opportunity for our female players offered by FIDE ”Dear member federations, FIDE and WOM are excited to announce that registration for Stage 2 of the Queen’s Gambit Challenge – Intermediate Training is now open! Following a hugely successful first stage, which brought together 380 female players from