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World Chess Day

When is World Chess Day?

Every year on July 20.

What is World Chess Day?

World Chess Day on July 20 marks the day the International Chess Federation (FIDE) was founded in 1924. Chess is one of the oldest and most universal strategy games and is played in virtually every country.

Source: United Nations ↗

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #ChessLovers

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