Chess Organizations and Federations

Test your knowledge about FIDE, chess federations, and international chess tournaments organized by chess governing bodies.

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which organization is responsible for governing chess worldwide?

  1. International Chess Federation (FIDE)
  2. World Chess Federation (WCF)
  3. International Chess Association (ICA)
  4. Global Chess Organization (GCO)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which year was FIDE established?

  1. 1924
  2. 1934
  3. 1944
  4. 1954
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country has hosted the most Chess Olympiads?

  1. Germany
  2. Russia
  3. Greece
  4. India
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the biennial chess tournament organized by FIDE to determine the World Chess Champion?

  1. World Chess Championship
  2. World Chess Tournament
  3. World Chess Cup
  4. World Chess Grand Prix
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country has won the most Chess Olympiads?

  1. Russia
  2. United States
  3. China
  4. Ukraine
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the chess rating system used by FIDE?

  1. Elo rating system
  2. Chess Rating System (CRS)
  3. Universal Chess Rating (UCR)
  4. Global Chess Rating (GCR)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the current President of FIDE?

  1. Arkady Dvorkovich
  2. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov
  3. Anatoly Karpov
  4. Garry Kasparov
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country has won the most Women's Chess Olympiads?

  1. Russia
  2. China
  3. Georgia
  4. Ukraine
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country has won the most World Team Chess Championships?

  1. Russia
  2. China
  3. United States
  4. Armenia