GSC Report on current activities – Q4 2021
by Pavel Tregubov, GSC Secretary, 9 December 2021
In the fourth quarter 2021 GSC is being involved in the following activities and projects:
- World Championship Match 2021 – 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…
- Drafting a contract with NBC on the World Championship Match broadcast
- Organisation of the World Championship Match 2021
- Organisation of the FIDE Women’s World Team Championship 2021
- Preparation and holding of the Grand Swiss and WGS 2021
- Preparation of the Regulations for R&B 2021
- Organisation of R&B 2021
- Negotiations with potential organisers of the Candidates and Women’s Candidates Tournaments 2022
- Negotiations with potential organisers of the Women’s GP Series 2022
- 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
- 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
- Launching the FIDE Aid Package 2022 project for open tournaments
