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FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich presented Andrey Guryev, Vice-President of the Russian Chess Federation and CEO of PhosAgro, with a gold medal for his significant contribution to the development of the chess movement in Russia and abroad

(1) MOSCOW, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Arkady Dvorkovich, President of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), presented Andrey Guryev, Vice-President of the Russian Chess Federation, with a gold medal for the significant contribution he has made to the development of the chess movement in Russia and abroad. The award marked the Russian National Team s victory in FIDE s first ever online chess olympiad. The FIDE Online Olympiad held last summer was the largest tournament consisting of national teams ever held in a pandemic. It was a truly global competition, with 163 teams and over 1,500 chess players taking part. Presenting the medal, FIDE President and Chairman of the Skolkovo Foundation Arkady Dvorkovich, said that PhosAgro s support as a permanent general partner of the Chess Federation of Russia helped the Russian national team to put on an excellent game and secure a well-deserved victory.

Shohreh Bayat thrilled and honored to win International Women of Courage Award

General Mar 8, 2021 | 7:35 AMby Tarjei Svensen Shohreh Bayat thrilled and honored to win International Women of Courage Award One of the world s top chess arbiters, Shohreh Bayat, refused to apologise and decided not to return to her home country Iran after the Women s World Chess Championship in China and Russia last year, fearing for her safety after a photograph from the event circulated in the Iranian media and appeared to show her not wearing a headscarf. On International Women s Day Bayat will receive the prestigious International Women of Courage Award for her brave decision after the event. Shohreh Bayat began the Ju Wenjun vs. Goryachkina Women s World Championship match wearing a hijab, but there was an outcry in Iran when photos taken head-on appeared to show no hijab | photo: Zhang Yanhong, FIDE

Choose to Challenge: International Women s Day

Choose to Challenge: International Women s Day
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Is The Queen s Gambit Based on a True Story? - Beth Harmon in Real Life

Our product picks are editor-tested, expert-approved. We may earn a commission through links on our site. The Queen s Gambit Is Based on the True Story of Several Chess Players Including the Book Author You ve probably heard of a few of them. Feb 26, 2021 The “Queen’s Gambit” is one of the oldest opening moves recorded in the history of chess, dating back to the fifteenth century. It entails White moving its queen’s pawn to the middle of the board and then sacrificing its adjacent pawn on the next move. The “gambit” is to trade a piece for control of the board’s center. It s a risk with a potentially high reward. Walter Tevis chose the move as the title of his coming-of-age story now adapted into the Netflix series of the same name

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