Internet Based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar for women!

We are pleased to announce FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar for women as part of our ongoing commitment to support women in chess, strengthening female representation and opportunity throughout the international chess community. The 213th Internet-based FIDE Arbiters’ Seminar is going to be organized from 09–11 January 2026 by the FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess and Norwegian […]

DGT Board Operator Seminar at the Rilton Cup!

The FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess is pleased to share an exciting development opportunity for arbiters, organizers, and chess professionals: the DGT Board Operator Certification Seminar, taking place alongside the renowned Rilton Cup in Stockholm, Sweden. This seminar is organised by DGT in cooperation with the FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess, Stockholm Chess Federation, and […]

First-Ever Pia Cramling Cup: Inspiring the Next Generation of Chess Stars

The FIDE Commission for Women’s Chess is delighted to announce the inaugural Pia Cramling Cup, a new tournament for girls and women established in collaboration with Pia Cramling, the Stockholm Chess Federation and held during the historic Rilton Cup. Taking place on January 2, 2026, at the Scandic Continental in Stockholm, the event marks a […]