23 Federations & Counting

23 Federations & Counting

(Taravel Arno in White Shirt from France)

Taravel Arno from France took part in today’s Circuit 4 of the 2025/26 WP KUALA LUMPUR Rapid Open Circuit at the KL Chess Academy.

The sixth European country, Arno’s participation brings the number of Federations to have played in our event to 23.
The WPKL Circuit started in 2023 and more than 1,000 players have taken part.

Apart from Malaysia and latest addition France, the other countries/federations are:-

  1. Australia
  2. Bangladesh
  3. China
  4. England
  5. FIDE (Russia)
  6. India
  7. Indonesia
  8. Japan
  9. Kazakhstan
  10. Maldives
  11. Morocco
  12. Netherlands
  13. Pakistan
  14. Portugal
  15. Singapore
  16. South Africa
  17. South Korea
  18. Syria
  19. USA
  20. Vietnam
  21. Wales