Chess

Fiji Chess Federation

Non-Olympic Sport

President

Hilda Kunau

Secretary

Goru Arvind

Address

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Highlights

  • Hosting FIDE rated Rapid tournament since 2017
  • Participation in first ever FIDE Online Olympiad with 5th Placing in Base Division A and 5wins over 9 rounds
  • Participation in Asian Nations Men Online Cup 2020 with 30th Place out of 38 team (3 wins and 2 draws out of 9 rounds)
  • Global Chess League 2020
    - Stage 5 – Rank 29th out of 98 teams with 4 points from 7 rounds
    - Stage 6 – Rank 31st out of 94 teams with 4 points from 7 rounds
  • Sharp Vs Wise Online Blitz Tournament on Tornelo with Australia, New Zealand teams.

National Competitions Conducted

  • 2020 Damodar National Blitz Tournament
  • 2020 Gokals Fiji Day Rapid Championship
  • 2020 The University of Fiji Rapid Chess Championship
  • 2020 APCO Fiji National Chess Championship (Postponed due to TCYasa to 9th January 2021)

Activities in Development Programs Conducted

  • Participation in FIDE Trainer Seminar. Participation achievement:
    - Avinesh Nadan – National Instructor
    - Rudr Prasad – Development Instructor - Participation in FIDE ArbiterSeminar
  • William Bennion - Introductory Chess Lessons conducted by WCMGloria Sukhu

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