
India to Host FIDE World Cup 2025 After Two Decades
Published on: Aug. 27, 2025, 7:48 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced India's hosting of the FIDE World Cup 2025, set to take place in Goa after over 20 years. He highlighted chess's growing popularity among youth. The tournament, featuring global chess stars, offers three candidate spots and a USD two million prize.