FIDE Congress 2024

FIDE CONGRESS 2024

September 2024

Welcome to the official website of the FIDE Congress, the premier gathering of chess family members from around the world which this year will be held in Budapest, Hungary. FIDE Congress is an official FIDE event combining the sessions of the General Assembly, FIDE Council, Zonal Council and FIDE Commissions.

The FIDE Congress 2024 website will serve as a hub for all the essential information, updates and resources related to the Congress.

Week of Aug 1st

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
August 1, 2022(6 events)

9:00 am: Fair Play Commission (FPL)


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

9:00 am: Planning and Development Commission (PDC)


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

11:00 am: Data Protection


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

11:00 am: Global Strategy Commission (GSC)


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

11:00 am: Systems of Pairings and Programs (SPP)


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: FIDE Management Board


August 1, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 2, 2022(5 events)

9:00 am: Arbiters' Commission (ARB)


August 2, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

9:00 am: Chess in Education Commission (EDU)


August 2, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

9:00 am: Commission for the Disabled (DIS)


August 2, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

11:00 am: Social Commission (SOC)


August 2, 2022

3:00 pm: Chess in Education Commission (EDU)


August 2, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 3, 2022(7 events)

9:00 am: Medical Commission (MED)


August 3, 2022

9:00 am: Verification Commission (VER)


August 3, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

10:00 am: Chess in Education Commission (EDU)


August 3, 2022

10:00 am: Qualification Commission (QC)


August 3, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

10:30 am: Trainers' Commission (TRG)


August 3, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: Constitutional Commission (CON)


August 3, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: Zonal Council


August 3, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 4, 2022(7 events)

9:00 am: Rules Commission (RC)


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

10:30 am: Trainers' Commission (TRG)


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

11:00 am: Ethics & Disciplinary Commission (EDC)


August 4, 2022

3:00 pm: Athletes Commission (ATH)


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: Commission for Women's Chess (WOM)


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: Events Commission (EVE)


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: FIDE Council Meeting


August 4, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 5, 2022(4 events)

9:00 am: Continental Elections (Africa)


August 5, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

9:00 am: Elections of Zonal Presidents (Asia)


August 5, 2022

9:00 am: Elections of Zonal Presidents (Europe)


August 5, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: Elections of Zonal Presidents (Europe)


August 5, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 6, 2022(2 events)

9:00 am: FIDE Council Meeting*


August 6, 2022

3:00 pm: Elections of Zonal Presidents (America)


August 6, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India
August 7, 2022(2 events)

9:00 am: General Assembly / Elections


August 7, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India

3:00 pm: General Assembly / Elections


August 7, 2022

Leela palace, Chennai, India