International Chess Federation — current affairs timeline

4 news articles29 Apr 2026 to 09 Aug 2026

Every DailyConnects briefing covering International Chess Federation, in order, with exam-focused key numbers. Grouped purely by entity identity — never mixed with similar-but-unrelated news.

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• 09 Aug 2026Sandip Upadhyay's chess students win 120 trophies and 179 medals

  Sandip Upadhyay, a teacher in Ratusinh na Muvada village, introduced chess at his school in 2021. His students have won 120 trophies and 179 medals in chess com…

• 26 Jul 2026Chess Legend Viswanathan Anand Becomes FIDE Interim President

  Viswanathan Anand assumed the role of Interim President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) on July 24, 2026. He took over after incumbent President Ar…

• 22 Jul 2026World Chess Day 2026 – July 20

  International Chess Day (World Chess Day) is observed annually on July 20. The day marks the founding of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in 1924. For …

• 29 Apr 2026International Chess Federation joins International World Games Association

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