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The '''Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE)''' or '''World Chess Federation''' is an international organization that acts as the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sport_governing_body governing body] of international chess competition, organizing the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Chess_Championship World Chess Championship], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women%27s_World_Chess_Championship Women's World Chess Championship], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Junior_Chess_Championship World Junior and Girls U-20 Chess Championship], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Senior_Chess_Championship World Senior Chess Championship] <ref>[http://main.uschess.org/content/view/8880/497/ The United States Chess Federation - Larry Kaufman World Senior Champion!], November 8, 2008 » [[Larry Kaufman]]</ref>,
the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Youth_Chess_Championship World Youth Chess Championship], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_Olympiad Chess Olympiad], the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Team_Chess_Championship World Team Chess Championship] and regional championships.
The FIDE was founded 1924 in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris Paris] at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_unofficial_Chess_Olympiad 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad] as a kind of players' union by 15 participants and representatives of their countries.

=Founding Members=
<ref>[http://www.fidecongress2011.pl/en/fide FIDE - Recognized by the International Olympic Committee], [http://www.fidecongress2011.pl/en 82nd Fide Congress, 15-22 Oct 2011, Krakow]</ref> <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st_unofficial_Chess_Olympiad 1st unofficial Chess Olympiad from Wikipedia]</ref> <ref>[http://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/fidehistory.html Chess: The History of FIDE] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_%28chess_historian%29 Edward Winter]</ref>
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istv%C3%A1n_Abonyi István Abonyi]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roberto_Grau Roberto Grau]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ion_Gudju Ion Gudju]
* Florenziano Marusi
* Marc Nicolet
* Jakov M. Ovadija
* Count Ignacio de Penalver y Zamora
* Major Francis Hooper Rawlins
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Rueb Alexander Rueb]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Skali%C4%8Dka Karel Skalička]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Francis_Smith Stephen Francis Smith]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Izaak_Towbin Izaak Towbin]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatol_Tschepurnoff Anatol Tschepurnoff]
* Pierre Vincent
* [http://www.newinchess.com/Weltjens__Leon_Willem-ip-88221.html Leon Willem Weltjens]
<span id="Presidents"></span>
=FIDE Presidents=
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! President
! from
! until
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Rueb Alexander Rueb]
| 1924
| 1949
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Folke_Rogard Folke Rogard]
| 1949
| 1970
|-
| [[Max Euwe]]
| 1970
| 1978
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fri%C3%B0rik_%C3%93lafsson Friðrik Ólafsson]
| 1978
| 1982
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florencio_Campomanes Florencio Campomanes]
| 1982
| 1995
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirsan_Ilyumzhinov Kirsan Ilyumzhinov]
| 1995
| 2018
|-
| [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arkady_Dvorkovich Arkady Dvorkovich]
| 2018
|
|}

=FIDE and ICGA=
The [[ICGA]] is recognized as Affiliated International Organization of the FIDE <ref>[https://www.fide.com/directory/affiliated-organizations Affiliated International Organizations]</ref>.
The [[WCCC 2006]] along with the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/37th_Chess_Olympiad 37th Chess Olympiad] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turin Turin] was the first and so far the only time the ICGA was “sequentially assembled” by the FIDE <ref>[[Jaap van den Herik]] ('''2008'''). ''Computer Games in China''. [[ICGA Journal#31_1|ICGA Journal, Vol. 31, No. 1]]</ref>.

=FIDE CC Events=
* [[Deep Fritz versus Deep Junior 2007]]

=Forum Posts=
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=14159 Open Letter & $100,000 challenge to FIDE] by [[Vasik Rajlich]], [[CCC]], May 31, 2007
* [http://rybkaforum.net/cgi-bin/rybkaforum/topic_show.pl?tid=25525 Rybka & ICGA at the FIDE Ethics Commission] by vesuvio, [[Computer Chess Forums|Rybka Forum]], August 17, 2012 » [[Rybka Controversy#FIDE|Rybka Controversy | FIDE]]
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=59332 a direct comparison of FIDE and CCRL rating systems] by [[Erik Varend]], [[CCC]], February 22, 2016 » [[CCRL]]

=External Links=
* [https://www.fide.com/ World Chess Federation - FIDE]
* [https://handbook.fide.com/l FIDE Handbook]
: [https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/E012018 Laws of Chess]
: [https://handbook.fide.com/chapter/E03 Regulations for Play with Computers]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIDE FIDE from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_Olympiad Chess Olympiad from Wikipedia]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIDE_titles FIDE titles from Wikipedia]
* [https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/fideprehistory.html FIDE: The Prehistory] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_%28chess_historian%29 Edward Winter]
* [https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/fidehistory.html Chess: The History of FIDE] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_%28chess_historian%29 Edward Winter]
* [https://www.chesshistory.com/winter/extra/fidefacts.html The 1986 FIDE Presidential Election] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Winter_%28chess_historian%29 Edward Winter]

=References=
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