The first round of the Turkmenistan Chess Championship's Higher League has concluded in Ashgabat. Seven intense rounds have been completed, which not only determined the favorites but also tied the knots of intrigue that the grandmasters will have to unravel in the decisive second round
A contract signing ceremony for the 10th Asian Winter Games was held in Milan. According to the document, Almaty has been officially confirmed as the host city of the 2029 Asian Winter Games
The main chess tournament of the year — the Turkmenistan Championship Premier League — has kicked off in Ashgabat. The competition is being held at a specialized chess and checkers school and will run until February 11
Among the priority areas, he highlighted strengthening solidarity and the development of sport in Asia, supporting sporting achievements, promoting the principles of good governance, responsibly implementing innovations, and ensuring the sustainability, inclusiveness, and transparency of OCA events and programs
One of the most important tournaments on the national chess calendar has concluded in Ashgabat — the First League of the Turkmenistan Chess Championship
Tickets for the match between the football teams Arkadag and Al-Nassr can be purchased online via the website ashgabat.gov.tm and the mobile application “Digital City” (Sanly şäher). This was reported on the official website of the Ashgabat city administration
On February 11, a landmark sporting event will take place in Ashgabat — the Round of 16 match of the AFC Champions League 2
The Turkmenistan School Chess Championship (under 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17), which concluded in Ashgabat, not only set a record for participation (492 participants) but also marked important tectonic shifts in the national sport. The 108 medals awarded revealed new heroes and confirmed that chess in the country is rapidly becoming younger
Today, the Ashgabat Stadium hosted the “Grassroots” children’s football festival, organized by the Football Federation of Turkmenistan in cooperation with the Specialized Children and Youth Olympic Reserve Football School
In the 1/16 finals of the AFC (Asian Football Confederation) Second Champions League, Turkmen football club “Arkadag” will face Saudi Arabian club “Al-Nasr,” for which Cristiano Ronaldo plays
Arkadag Football Club defeated Bahrain's Al-Haldiyah in an international match held on December 24 in Turkmenistan's first "smart" city
Yesterday, the final chord of the most ambitious chess project of the year – the Turkmenistan Grand Prix series – concluded in the capital. Nine days of uncompromising Olympic-style duels (playoffs) determined those who will represent the country's intellectual elite in the Premier League in 2026
On December 13, the first-ever Turkic-Speaking Countries Chess Championship, organized under the auspices of the Union of Turkic-Speaking Countries, concluded in Gaziantep, Turkey. The competition brought together the region's leading young chess players in the under-16 age category
From December 3rd to 7th, the Balkan stage of the Turkmenistan Chess Federation Grand Prix series, the key tournament that finally determined the participants for the December finals, took place in Turkmenbashi
Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco national team defender Achraf Hakimi has been named Africa’s Best Footballer. Hakimi edged out major stars such as Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen in the race for the prestigious award.
