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FIDE updates dress code, allows jeans for Grand Swiss events
New Delhi, August 31: The International Chess Federation (FIDE) announced a new dress code for the FIDE Grand Swiss and FIDE Women's Grand Swiss, reflecting a modern and inclusive approach while preserving the elegance of our sport, as per the FIDE website.
Equal prize money in Norway Chess encourages more women to take up the sport: Defending Champion Ju Wenjun
Stavanger, May 12 : As the clock ticks closer to Norway Chess Women 2025, the second edition of the prestigious tournament, defending champion Ju Wenjun shared her excitement and expectations ahead of the event, scheduled to take place from May 26 to June 6 at Finansparken (SR-Bank) in Stavanger City, Norway.
World No. 2 Fabiano Caruana returns to Norway Chess 2025
Stavanger, January 7: Fabiano Caruana, the current World No. 2 and a key figure in chess, is set to compete in Norway Chess 2025. This will mark his eighth participation in the tournament, where he will face many of the strongest players in the world.