IPCA - The International Physically-Disabled Chess Players Association

10/18/2025

Wspaniałe wieści z Ostrawy
🏆IM Marcin Molenda wygrywa Mistrzostwa Europy Osób z Niepełnosprawnością Ruchową w szachach klasycznych!
klub: Pionier Jastrzębie-Zdrój
♟Wysokie 6 miejsce w szachach klasycznych zajął FM Henryk Seifert, zawodnik Klub Sportowy Hetman Marklowice
♟W szachach szybkich i błyskawicznych FM Henryk Seifert zajął odpowiednio 11 i 12 miejsce
Wielkie brawa i gratulacje! 👏
Zdjęcie z strony: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1A7Zvu8fRt/

10/17/2025

Club de Ajedrez Internacional Physically Disabled se le ha concedido la cantidad de 1.657,74 euros por la organización del II Blitz Internacional Torrevieja 2025, 05 de octubre de 2025, dentro del Plan de Ayudas a Clubes para la Organización de Eventos deportivos de Especial Interés (PAEVEI 2025)

09/24/2025

♟ 2nd FIDE Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities: List of teams announced

FIDE is pleased to announce the official list of participating teams for the 2nd Chess Olympiad for People with Disabilities, to be held from October 19–26, 2025, in 🇰🇿 Astana, Kazakhstan. A total of 35 teams will compete in this event.

35 participating teams

Europe – 9 teams
🇵🇱 Poland, 🇭🇺 Hungary, 🇮🇱 Israel, 🇺🇦 Ukraine, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇭🇷 Croatia, 🇨🇿 Czech Republic, 🇲🇰 North Macedonia, 🇷🇸 Serbia

Asia – 7 teams
FIDE, 🇵🇭 Philippines, 🇮🇳 India, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh, 🇲🇲Myanmar, 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan, 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Americas – 7 teams
🇨🇺 Cuba, 🇻🇪 Venezuela, 🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇺🇸 USA, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇵🇦 Panama

Africa – 5 teams
🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇿🇲 Zambia, 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe, 🇺🇬 Uganda, 🇰🇪 Kenya

International Associations of Players with Disabilities – 3 teams
International Braille Chess Association (IBCA), International Chess Committee of the Deaf (ICCD), International Physically Disabled Chess Association (IPCA)

Nominations of the FIDE President – 2 teams
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan ICCD, FIDE 2

Host Federation – 2 teams
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 1, 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan 2

Read more: https://www.fide.com/2nd-fide-chess-olympiad-for-people-with-disabilities-list-of-teams-announced/

FIDE Social Commission 👍

09/06/2025

11/20/2024

11/17/2024

https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/disability-doesnt-stop-thomas-luther-from-becoming-a-chess-grandmaster

The German, who played in 10 simultaneous matches during a showcase on Nov 17, is the Singapore Chess Federation's training director. Read more at straitstimes.com.

10/30/2024

2024 IPCA Europe Individual Standard Chess Championship
CONCLUDED
2024/10/17-2024/10/24
IN Torrevieja (Alicante) - SPAIN🇪🇸

OFFICIAL WEB PAGE - https://ipcachess.org/
STADNDARD RESULTS ON CHESS RESULTS -
https://chess-results.com/tnr1038423.aspx?lan=1&art=1&rd=9&turdet=YES&flag=30

1 FM Molenda, Marcin
2 Dzenisenia, Mikhail
3. Andriienko, Artom

WOMEN
1. Solomna, Svitlana
2. Hromova, Yevheniia
3. Frumin, Rebeka

WHEELCHAIR
1. Moya Albaladejo, Jose Antonio

JUNIOR U20
1.Dzenisenia, Mikhail
2. Andriienko, Artom

RAPID RESULTS ON CHESS RESULTS -
https://chess-results.com/tnr1042229.aspx?lan=1&art=1&turdet=YES&flag=30

1. Andriienko, Artom
2. Molenda, Marcin
3. Dzenisenia, Mikhail

BLITZ RESULTS ON CHESS RESULTS -
https://chess-results.com/tnr1041594.aspx?lan=1&art=1&turdet=YES&flag=30

1. Molenda, Marcin
2 Andriienko, Artom
3 Mukha, Mykola

Tournament Directors -
Андрей Гурбанов
Aleksander Nazarov
IO Oleksandr Prokhorov
Chief Arbiter -
FA Del Valle Domenech, Rafael

FIDE - International Chess Federation
IPCA - The International Physically-Disabled Chess Players Association