European Chess Union information

The European Chess Union (ECU) is an independent association for the interests of European chess. The European Chess Union was founded on August 30th,...

The European Individual Chess Championship is a chess tournament organised by the European Chess Union. It was established in 2000 and has since then taken...

member of FIDE since 1933 and the European Chess Union. The ICU promotes chess in Ireland and maintains the chess rating for players registered with...

participation of European nations whose chess federations are located in zones 1.1 to 1.9. This more or less accords with the wider definition of Europe used in...

Chess boxing, or chessboxing, is a hybrid sport that combines two traditional disciplines: chess and boxing. Two combatants play alternating rounds of...

September 2016. "European Chess Union". European Chess Union. 16 August 2023. FIDE America "Asian Chess". Retrieved 19 August 2023. African Chess Confederation...

The European Chess Club Cup is an annual chess tournament for club teams from Europe. It is organised by the European Chess Union. The competition is...

The European Youth Chess Championship is organized by the European Chess Union (ECU) in groups under 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 and 18 years old. The first tournament...

Chess Federation of Russia has switched its regional affiliation from European Chess Union to Asian Chess Federation. "Federation". Russian Chess Federation...

was renamed. ECU The European Chess Union (ECU) is the continental association for chess in Europe. ECO The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO), a standard...

Chess is a board game for two players. It is sometimes called international chess or Western chess to distinguish it from related games such as xiangqi...

The Welsh Chess Union (Welsh: Undeb Gwyddbwyll Cymru) is the national chess federation for Wales. Formed on 19 June 1954 as a Union of Associations in...

Estonia, the rest for the Soviet Union. Chess portal Correspondence Chess Olympiad European Chess Club Cup European Team Chess Championship Mind Sports Organisation...

The English Chess Federation (ECF) is the governing chess organisation in England. It is affiliated to FIDE. The ECF was formed in 2004 as one of the...

foundation being disagreement with the European Chess Union and professional players during 2003 European Individual Chess Championship in Turkey. The first...

Citizens United, a PAC working to get big money out of politics European Chess Union Evidence Control Unit Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle Extreme close-up...

Azmaiparashvili is active in chess politics. He is President of the European Chess Union and a vice-president of international chess federation FIDE. In August...

Chess Scotland is the governing body for chess in Scotland. It was formed in 2001 with the merger of the Scottish Chess Association (SCA) and the Scottish...

the European Chess Union (ECU) General Assembly during the 42nd Chess Olympiad in Baku in September 2016, the organizational rights to the European Youth...

The Royal Dutch Chess Federation (Dutch: Koninklijke Nederlandse Schaakbond - KNSB) is the national organization for chess in the Netherlands. It is affiliated...

Mediterranean Chess Association". Mediterranean Chess Association. Retrieved 2012-08-29. "Members of European Chess Union". European Chess Union. Retrieved...

The Swedish Chess Federation (Swedish: Sveriges Schackförbund, SSF) is the national organization for chess in Sweden. It was founded in 1917 and is headquartered...

The French Chess Federation (French : Fédération Française des Echecs – FFE) is the national organization for chess in France. The president is Éloi Relange...

world chess champions, GM Veselin Topalov (BUL) and GM Ruslan Ponomariov (UKR). Silvio Danailov was Honorary President of the European Chess Union (ECU)...

There are 42 female chess players who hold the title of Grandmaster (GM), the highest title awarded by the International Chess Federation (FIDE). The Grandmaster...

The German Chess Federation (German: Deutscher Schachbund, DSB) is the umbrella organization for German chess players. It is a member of the Deutscher...

The World Chess Championship is played to determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian...

in 1971 by Kurt Jungwirth [de], a co-founder and president of the European Chess Union. Jungwirth served until 2017; he was succeeded by Christian Hursky [de]...

juegos, which is the earliest European treatise on chess as well as being the oldest document on European tables games. Chess spread throughout the world...