Tahsin had participated in various chess tournaments abroad, accompanied by his father GM Zia, who passed away while playing a chess match in August last year. Ever since, the chess prodigy has been facing financial constraints in participating in overseas tournaments.
Announcing the change in policy world chess boss Arkadi Dvorkovitch said: "I took the decision to trial an approach to provide more flexibility to FIDE officials in judgements regarding the suitability of the attire."
The Norwegian was fined $200 for wearing jeans before Chief Arbiter Alex Holowzsak disqualified him for repeated violation.
Neer not only claimed the national chess championship but also became the country’s youngest International Master.
Hundreds of fans crowded the arrivals area of Chennai airport, cheering alongside banks of television cameras as Gukesh made his way out of the airport after victory in taking the World Chess Championship title.
Gukesh was just seven when he watched compatriot Viswanathan Anand lose the world chess title in November 2013 to challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway -- a match that fired up his dream to bring the crown back to India.
The 18-year-old became "the YOUNGEST WORLD CHAMPION in history", said the International Chess Federation in a post on social media platform X, after Ding resigned in a thrilling endgame that had been expected to end in a draw.
Ding's victory put both players at six points apiece, with only two more games to go in the classical format chess at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa.
Grandmaster Abdullah Al Rakib earned three points from four games to share the third spot with 32 other players in the 18th Dubai
GM Abdullah Al Rakib, GM Enamul Hossain Razib and IM Minhaz Uddin won their first round games of the 18th Dubai
The Bangladesh chess team finished seventh in the Asian Nations Chess Cup after suffering a straight 4-0 defeat to Iran in the ninth and final round held at Novotel Abu Dhabi Al Bustan Hotel in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
The Bangladesh chess team returned to winning ways in the Asian Nations Cup Chess when they defeated Jordan 3.5-0.5 in the 8th round held in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Bangladesh chess team suffered a 1.5-2.5 defeat to leaders India in the seventh round of Asian Nations Cup Chess in Abu Dhabi, United
Bangladesh chess team continued their winning run in the Asian Nations Chess Cup with a 3.5-0.5 win over Kyrgyzstan in the fourth
Bangladesh returned to winning ways in the Asian Nations Cup Chess tournament when they handed a 3-1 defeat to Sri Lanka in the
Bangladesh lost against Olympiad and Asian champions China 3-1 in the second round of the Asian Nations Cup Chess Tournament in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
FIDE Master Fahad Rahman finished runner-up in the IIFL Wealth Mumbai Junior (Under-13) Chess Championship, which concluded in Mumbai, said a press release from the Bangladesh Chess Federation yesterday.
Sheikh Russel Memorial Sporting Club emerged champions in their maiden appearance in the Walton Premier Division Chess League, courtesy of better board points, after the ninth and final round was held at the National Sports Council Lounge yesterday.
