GSC Report on the current activities – 3

by Pavel Tregubov, GSC Secretary, 21 September 2021

In the third quarter 2021 GSC is being involved in the following activities and projects:

  • World Championship Match 2020 – negotiations with EXPO and with a number of commercial, broadcasting and media partners
  • Preparation of the various FIDE presentations, including “FIDE World Championship” presentation, General, Youth, Women GP, Senior, etc…
  • Preparation and holding meetings with (potential) partners and sponsors – MTS, Mahindra, Motiva, Visa, Tinkoff, Chevron, T-Mobile, Deutsche Telekom, GUM, Sberbank, Phosagro, Ton Labs.
  • Preparation and realisation of the contract with Motiva
  • Negotiations with potential organisers of the Candidates and Women’s Candidates Tournaments 2022
  • Drafting a contract with NBC on the World Championship Match broadcast
  • Preparation of joint projects with chess.com and chess24.com.
  • Preparation of the agreement with Chess.com on online broadcast of major FIDE events
  • Preparation of the FIDE bidding procedures within the Task Force group
  • Preparation of the Regulations for the Chess Olympiad 2022
  • Preparation of contracts between FIDE and Open tournaments awarded with FIDE Aid Packages
  • Preparation of the FIDE World Cup in coordination with other FIDE departments and CFR
  • Preparation of the Regulations for the FIDE Online Olympiad 2021
  • Preparation and holding of the FIDE Online Olympiad 2021 in coordination with Chess.com
  • Preparation of the FIDE Women’s World Team Championship 2021 in close coordination with the local Organiser
  • Preparation of the Regulations for the FIDE Women’s GP Series 2022
  • Preparation of the Regulations for the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2022
  • Preparation of the Regulations for the FIDE Women’s Candidates Tournament 2022
  • Preparation of the update for the Regulations for the Grand Swiss and WGS 2021
  • Preparation of the Grand Swiss and WGS 2021