The European Chess Union invites the National federations members to submit bids for the organisation of the official European Chess Championships in 2020 & 2021.
FIDE and the FIDE Trainers’ Commission have started half year educational programme for Africa and Asia, which will run via internet on the web-platform of www.elitechesstraining.com.
The 16th Khazar Cup, International Chess Festival, will be organised from 27 February to 6 March 2018 in Anzali, Iran.The tournament is divided in 5 categories.
Thanks to Forest Hall Chess Club, international chess is returning to the legendary Chillingham pub in Newcastle after a break of nearly 22 years – with the announcement that the Northumbria Chess Masters is to be held there from February 14-18, 2018.
The seventh International Villach Open will be held from 10 to 17 February in Villach, Austria.
Around 100 participants are expected. The top seeded players are GM Rui Gao, IM Jadranco Plenca, WGM Shigun Ni, etc…
