Many congratulations to Leonard Barden on his well-deserved FIDE award – https://www.fide.com/news/3223 Leonard Barden’s journalism has played a crucial role in promoting chess in both national and international media. He…
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Be inspired in Budapest as greatness unites from every corner of the globe for the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. Team Uzbekistan and Team Ukraine prepare to defend their titles from…
Congratulations to Stanley Badacsonyi (top, left) on achieving his FM title at the age of 14 years and 11 months. Well done Stanley! Stanley joins (below, from left to right)…
The Chess Trust are pleased to announced that four awards have been made to the following: North Cardiff Junior Chess Club; Park End Primary School Middlesbrough; St William of York…
The English Women’s Online Blitz Championships 2024 were held on Chess.com, featuring a thrilling group stage on the 24th and 25th of August, followed by final on the 31st of…
Junyan Hu has won the European Under 8 Championship today (31.8.24)! This adds to the Gold medal that Samar Dayal won in the European Under 10 Rapidplay Championship a couple…
This year saw many strong entries and the Awards Committee took on a tough task in reviewing and voting on them all. I was delighted to find that clear winners…
Thanks to the generous support of the John Robinson Youth Chess Trust, there are a number of junior bursaries (comprising free entry) available for England-affiliated players aged Under 21 entering…
Skip to 50:25 to enjoy Shreyas’ interview on BBC Breakfast this morning 7/8/24 – https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m0021sq1/breakfast-07082024 – and follow this link to the BBC website for an article by Tony Grew…
Shreyas Royal, aged just 15, is set to become England’s 41st grandmaster and the youngest ever, beating GM David Howell’s record, after achieving his final GM norm in the British…