10th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2026 Begins in Hainan, China
The 10th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2026 has officially begun in Hainan, China, bringing together 278 young players for one of the region’s major youth chess events. The championship is being held from 20 to 30 August 2026, organized by the Chinese Chess Association under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation (ACF) and … Continue reading 10th Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championships 2026 Begins in Hainan, China
Double Delight for Host India as Vignesh Vermula and Saranya Devi Clinch Asian Junior Blitz Crowns
Mumbai, 17 August 2026: Host nation India enjoyed a dream start to the Asian Junior Chess Championship 2026 as its players dominated both the Open and Girls Blitz Championships, securing the top three positions in each category on the opening day of the prestigious event being held at the ITC Maratha Sheraton, Mumbai. The championship … Continue reading Double Delight for Host India as Vignesh Vermula and Saranya Devi Clinch Asian Junior Blitz Crowns
India and Turkmenistan Share Honours – Vivaan and Shohradova Crowned Champions
Mumbai, 19 August 2026: India and Turkmenistan shared the top honours in the Asian Junior Rapid Chess Championship 2026 as Vivaan Vishal of India and Shohradova Lala of Turkmenistan emerged champions in the Open and Girls sections respectively at the ITC Maratha Sheraton, Mumbai. The Open Championship witnessed a dramatic turnaround on the final day. … Continue reading India and Turkmenistan Share Honours – Vivaan and Shohradova Crowned Champions
Asian Seniors Chess Championships 2026 to Take Place in Osh, Kyrgyzstan
The Asian Seniors Chess Championships 2026 will bring experienced chess players from across Asia to Osh, Kyrgyzstan, from 15 to 25 October 2026. Organized by the Kyrgyz Chess Union under the auspices of the Asian Chess Federation and FIDE, the championship is open to players competing in the Over 50 and Over 65 categories, with … Continue reading Asian Seniors Chess Championships 2026 to Take Place in Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Tula to Welcome Asia’s Young Chess Stars for the 20th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2026
The Asian Chess Federation is pleased to announce that the 20th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2026 will be held in the Tula Region, Russia, from 1 to 11 October 2026, bringing together the continent’s most promising young chess talents in another exciting edition of this prestigious annual event. Organized by the Local Organizing Committee in … Continue reading Tula to Welcome Asia’s Young Chess Stars for the 20th Asian Schools Chess Championships 2026
Winners crowned at 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships in Shenzhen, China
The main competition with classical time control at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships delivered a dramatic conclusion in Shenzhen, China, with closely contested titles, decisive tie-breaks, and strong team performances across all 12 sections (9-round Swiss tournaments). The frequency of ties reflected the competitive balance throughout the tournament. In several sections, the difference between … Continue reading Winners crowned at 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships in Shenzhen, China
Rapid Team Medals Awarded at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026
Shenzhen, China – July 2026 The Rapid Team Medal Ceremony of the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 was held in Shenzhen, China, celebrating the outstanding performances of Asia’s strongest youth chess federations in the Rapid competition. The team standings were determined by the combined performances of the top three players from each federation in … Continue reading Rapid Team Medals Awarded at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026
Rapid Champions Crowned at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026
Shenzhen, China – 16 July 2026 The Rapid Chess Championship of the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026 was successfully held on 16 July 2026 at the COLI Hotel, Shenzhen, China, bringing together nearly 900 young players from 30 Asian federations for a day of exciting and highly competitive chess. The championship featured competitions in … Continue reading Rapid Champions Crowned at the 28th Asian Youth Chess Championships 2026
Asian Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship
Hong Kong to Host the Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 The Asian Chess Federation is pleased to announce that the Asian Rapid & Blitz Chess Championships 2026 (Open & Women) will be held in Hong Kong, China, from 27 to 31 July 2026. The championships will be organized by the Hong Kong China … Continue reading Asian Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship
21ST MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL
21ST Malaysian Chess Festival – 28th AUGUST – 06 SEPTEMBER 2026 FIDE OPEN Aid PROJECT The Dato’ Arthur Tan Chess Centre (DAT Chess Centre), with endorsement from the Malaysian Chess Federation, will be organizing the 21st MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL 2026, comprising the following events as per the details below: All the events will be … Continue reading 21ST MALAYSIAN CHESS FESTIVAL