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14.01.2026

FIDE updates rating regulations to include faster time controls for major events

The FIDE Council has approved a resolution allowing specific shortened time controls to count toward standard ratings and title norms in 2026. This decision follows a pilot phase that took place in late 2025, including the Women’s World Team Championship tournament in Linares. Based on feedback from participants, organisers, partners, and consultations with top-tier Grandmasters, FIDE has decided to adjust …
FIDE updates rating regulations to include faster time controls for major events

2025 FIDE General Assembly and 4th FIDE Council Meeting: Key decisions

2025 FIDE General Assembly and 4th FIDE Council Meeting: Key decisions
The fourth FIDE Council Meeting of 2025 and the 2025 FIDE General Assembly took place online on December 11 and December 14, respectively. These meetings addressed a range of significant topics, including membership matters, budget and audit issues, electoral rules, the FIDE calendar, and more. New Member Federations The FIDE General Assembly approved the admission of three new Member Federations: …
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