Dear Chess Friends, Please see the letter from the Organizing Committee: Unfortunately, the Zuiderkerk is not suitable as a playing location due to technical problems. This venue has been moved to the Bijlmer Sports Centre in Amsterdam Zuidoost. The address is Anton de Komplein 157, 1102 DR Amsterdam. The walking distance between this sports center […]

Dear Chess Friends. Please fill out the surname registration form (3) before the specified date (two pages). Reminder – Any changes to Form 3 after September 17, 2021 will be penalized according to the table of fees. Also attached is the bulletin of the organizing committee. DOWNLOAD FORM 3 [WORD] or [PDF] DOWNLOAD BULLETIN

  Colombia’s only participant, 17-year-old Steven Ramirez Ramirez Anderson, deservedly won the ICCD bronze medal of the 1st ICCD World Online Junior Boys Championships by beating Iran’s 16-year-old player, Pouria Jamili (ELO 1808) 2-0. He has already taken the deaf chess world by storm, having sensationally captured the 1st ICCD World Online Blitz Championship gold medal in 2020 […]

MILORAD NIKOLIĆ, was born in 1933 in Kruševac, and died on May 5, 2021 in Belgrade. At the age of seven, he overcame meningitis and lost his hearing. He studied at the School for the Deaf in Jagodina, and the locksmith trade in Kragujevac at the Zastava Military Technical Institute. After passing the exam, he […]

Dear Chess Friends, Please see attached information about 1st European Deaf Chess Championship (rapid and blitz). A Congress will be held to establish the European Chess Committee for the Deaf. The draft Statutes of the Committee, the agenda of the Congress, the quota of delegates from European countries and the forms for nominating candidates for […]

ICCD is pleased to inform all that our Vice-President, Peter Berenyi of Sweden, is fine after a long absence.  He is to resume his ICCD duties as of today (01.07.2021) but ICCD would appreciate all countries is to use their discretion and email him rather than an abundance of emails and texts.      Thank […]