Asian Zonal 3.4 Championship 2025: First Round Highlights
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Asian Zonal 3.4 Championship 2025: First Round Highlights

The Asian Zonal 3.4 Chess Championship 2025 began on April 2nd in Almaty, Kazakhstan at the Atakent Exhibition Centre. This tournament is a qualifier for the World Chess Cup. Zone 3.4 includes six countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan. A total of 131 players (87…

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Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2025: Celebrating the Winners

The Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2025 was an exciting global event that brought together female chess players of all levels. Held throughout March, in honor of Women’s Month, the festival highlighted the importance of giving women and girls more opportunities to compete and succeed in chess. Tournament Highlights…

Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2025: A Grand Celebration of Women in Chess
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Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2025: A Grand Celebration of Women in Chess

The Queens’ Online Chess Festival 2025 brought together female chess players from around the world in a thrilling competition. This annual event, featuring online blitz tournaments, provided a platform for women and girls to showcase their skills in an inclusive and supportive environment. Global Participation and Exciting Competitions…

Qazaq Queens Chess Fest
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Qazaq Queens Chess Fest

On March 7, 2025, Almaty became the center of the chess world. The city hosted the Qazaq Queens Chess Fest 2025, a women’s blitz tournament organized by the Kazakhstan Chess Federation (KazChess) with support from FIDE (International Chess Federation). The event, dedicated to International Women’s Day, brought together…

FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2025: Third Leg Begins in Monaco’s Stunning Setting!
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FIDE Women’s Grand Prix 2025: Third Leg Begins in Monaco’s Stunning Setting!

FIDE WGP Monaco 2025 preview The 2025 FIDE calendar kicks off with the third leg of the Women’s Grand Prix, hosted in the beautiful setting of Monaco. Renowned as a global hub for women’s chess, Monaco recently staged the European Women’s Rapid and Blitz Championship, further solidifying its…

Shanghai and Chongqing to host 2025 FIDE Women’s World Championship Match
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Shanghai and Chongqing to host 2025 FIDE Women’s World Championship Match

FIDE Women’s World Championship Match World Championship Matches are the pinnacle of chess, and this year we will witness the 2025 FIDE Women’s World Championship Match, featuring a highly anticipated rematch between two of China’s top Grandmasters: the reigning Champion, Ju Wenjun, and the Challenger, Tan Zhongyi. With…