The second GSC meeting took place in Wijk aan Zee from January 25th to 27th 2019.

Present:
Arkady Dvorkovich (FIDE President)
Emil Sutovsky (GSC Chairman)
Bassem Amin
Ken Rogoff
Ignatius Leong
Darmen Sadvakasov
Pavel Tregubov
Jeroen van den Berg


The following topics have been discussed:

- Concrete steps approaching the corporate world

- Format and Bidding procedure for the World Championship Match and other Major FIDE events

- World Team Championship 2019 location

- Final structure of Candidates Tournament 2020 composition

- Dress code in official tournaments

- Grand Master title image

- Draw offer

- Asian chess boom

- Technical issues (tie-break and pairings systems for Swiss tournaments)

Many important decisions are submitted for the Presidential Board’s approval.