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2025 FIDE World Schools Team Championship & Smart Moves Summit Have Come to a Thrilling End! The USA Team is Among the Winners!
NEW CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / August 7, 2025 / Young chess minds competed and collaborated at the 2025 FIDE World ...
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Strong showing from Cyprus at FIDE World Schools Team Chess Championship
Cyprus' school team, representing The Grammar School, Limassol, competed at the FIDE World Schools Team Chess Championship, ...
Sandbagging In Chess Explained: What Li Haoyu's FIDE Ban Tells Us About Intentional Losing Menace
One-time prodigy Li Haoyu lost 13 games on the trot, drawing suspicion and subsequent sanction from global governing body ...
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I Outplayed a FIDE Master Step-by-Step Breakdown of My Strategy
Ever wondered how to beat a FIDE Master? In this video, I’ll walk you through my game, explaining every critical move, tactic ...
FIDE Chess rankings for August: Divya Deshmukh reaches career-high rank of 15
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FIDE bans transgender women from competing in women’s chess ... - CNN
The International Chess Federation – also known as FIDE – says players who have transitioned from male to female have “no right to participate” in women’s events until the federation ...
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Why Do Women Have Own Chess Tournaments? Transgender Ban Raises ...
Despite the ban on transgender women competing in the women-only category of chess, the FIDE updated handbook notes that "There are no restrictions to play in the open section for a person who has ...