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Federação Internacional de Xadrez

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Federação Internacional de Xadrez

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Also known as Fédération Internationale des Échecs, World Chess Federation, Federation Internationale des Echecs

The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation, commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE ( , ), is an international organization based in Switzerland that connects the various national chess federations and acts as the governing body of international chess competition. FIDE was founded in Paris, France, in 1924. Its motto is , Latin for "We are one Family." In 1999, FIDE was recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). there are 201 member federations of FIDE.

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FIDE is the international governing body for chess, founded in 1924 and based in Switzerland, that oversees international chess competition and connects national chess federations from around the world. It matters because it sets the rules and standards for competitive chess globally and has official recognition from the International Olympic Committee, giving chess legitimacy as an organized sport.

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Organization.name
International Chess Federation
Organization.abbreviation
FIDE
Organization.formerly
FIE
Organization.image
Fidelogo.svg
Organization.size
220px
Organization.founder
Pierre Vincent
Organization.type
International organization
Organization.formation
in Paris, France
Organization.native name
Fédération Internationale des Échecs
Organization.native_name_lang
fr
Organization.headquarters
Lausanne, Switzerland
Organization.budget
(2025)
Organization.membership
203 national associations
Organization.leader_title
President
Organization.leader_name
Arkady Dvorkovich
Organization.leader_title2
Deputy President
Organization.leader_name2
Viswanathan Anand

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Part of
International Mind Sports Association
Country
Switzerland
Located in
Canton of Vaud
Official language
Russian
Headquarters
Lausanne
Chairperson
Arkady Dvorkovich
Sport
chess
Official website
www.fide.com
Image
20140811 Assamblea FIDE.jpg
Motto
Gens Una Sumus
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short name
ფიდე
inception
1924-07-20
topic's main category
Category:FIDE
social media followers
291000
member of
Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations
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Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Stack Exchange tag
chess.stackexchange.com/tags/fide
affiliation
International Olympic Committee
Commons category
FIDE
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A Federação Internacional de Xadrez (FIDE) foi fundada em 20 de Julho de 1924, em Paris. É uma organização internacional, com sede na Suíça, que conecta as várias federações nacionais de xadrez e atua como órgão dirigente das competições internacionais do esporte. Geralmente é referida por sua sigla em francês FIDE (Fédération Internationale des Échecs). A FIDE é reconhecida pelo Comitê Olímpico Internacional (COI) como a responsável pela organização do Xadrez e dos campeonatos internacionais em níveis continentais. Em 1999, a FIDE foi reconhecida pelo COI como uma Federação esportiva internacional. Atualmente a FIDE conta com 190 federações nacionais filiadas. A FIDE não se volta somente ao xadrez profissional, também promove o xadrez escolar, fazendo deste esporte intelectual um instrumento educacional.

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