FIDE, the International Chess Federation (also known as the World Chess Federation), is the governing body of international chess competition, founded in Paris in 1924.
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On July 20, 1924, the participants at the Paris tournament founded FIDE as a kind of players' union.
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Headquarters: Av. de Rhodanie 54/Building B, 2nd floor, 1007 Lausanne, Switzerland
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The International Chess Federation or World Chess Federation...commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE
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commonly referred to by its French acronym FIDE (/ˈfiËdeɪ/ FEE-day)
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