In Almaty, a historic event took place — the opening of the first-ever FIDE World University Team Chess Championship. Kazakhstan is hosting 16 university teams from North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Among the participants are Oxford, Cambridge, and Harvard universities, whose chess clubs have existed for over a century and a half. Our country is represented at the home championship by the Al-Farabi Kazakh National University and the Kazakh National University of Spor
