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👑 How many Women's World Champions can you name?. We challenged X World Champion Antoaneta Stefanova to name as many as she could in just 30 seconds! 🕒♟
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We’ve been receiving some great photos for International Chess Day 2025, and one heartwarming story comes from Italy 🇮🇹 — where chess brought two people together, not just across the board, but in life. ♟️❤️. "We are two chess players who met to play chess on 20.07., it seemed a
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Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 Rishi Sunak 🤝 chess prodigy Bodhana Sivanandan. Rishi Sunak: "Very pleased to see the government continuing the £1million investment in chess that we launched when I was Prime Minister. Chess isn’t just a great game. It also
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🔥 Round 4, Game 2 of the FIDE Women's World Cup begins in 1 hour!. ⚔️ Who's going to make it to the quarter-final? Don't miss any of the action! . 🎥 Watch the live broadcast here:
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🤔 How well do people in Batumi know chess players?
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Rest day is over — and the tension is back. ♟️⏳.Round 4, Game 1 brought new energy, sharp minds, and rising emotions. The deeper we go, the heavier each move feels. 📷 Anna Shtourman. #FIDEWorldCup
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♟ FIDE Women’s World Round of 16 Day 1: Lei Tingjie, Tan Zhongyi, Song Yuxin and Divya take the lead. Refreshed after their rest day, the sixteen qualifiers returned to the Grand Bellagio venue for the first of the two-game Round of 16 matches that will determine who advances to
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We’ve been receiving some truly inspiring entries for International Chess Day 2025, and one that moved us comes from Almaty, Kazakhstan 🇰🇿. "My name is Sayat, and I am 52 years old. I have been playing chess for 45 years. Chess is my passion, and I am happy to have passed this
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♟ Rapid-fire questions with Nino Batsiashvili! 🇬🇪. We challenged the Georgian star with a round of quick picks — from chess to her favorite food! 🔥🎤. 💬 Who should be our next Rapid-fire guest? Let us know in the comments! 👇
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🔥 Round 4, Game 1 of the FIDE Women's World Cup begins in 1 hour! #FIDEWorldCup . ⚔️ 16 players remain in the fight for the title!. 🎥 Watch the live broadcast:
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👑 Name a top female chess player who was never Women’s World Champion. Write your answer in the comments! 👇. #FIDEWorldCup #WomenInChess
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FIDE invites you to celebrate International Chess Day 2025 in the most creative way possible! 🌍♟. Set up a chess game in an unusual, symbolic, or breathtaking location — whether it’s on a mountaintop, underwater, or in front of a local landmark — and show the world that chess
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