FIDE wins the prestigious Anthem Award for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The International Chess Federation, FIDE, has been recognized as a distinguished recipient of the Anthem Award, winning Bronze in the
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Social Commission 2023
The FIDE Social Commission is in its fifth year. A lot has been accomplished in 2023 as well. In October,
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Robert Katende: Have a heart that loves people no matter who they are
An interview with Robert Katende on bringing chess to slums and using it to impact people’s lives for the better.
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Chess for Freedom Conference scheduled for May 2023
IDE and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office (Chicago, USA) are pleased to announce the 2023 Chess for Freedom Conference, scheduled to take place May 17th – May 20th, 2023, in Chicago, USA.
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Chess for Social Benefits and Women Inclusion Conference held in Paris
The conference was held in a hybrid format and brought together by 118 people from 58 countries.
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Chess for children with ASD program expands to Riga, Latvia.
The first lesson in the school for children with special needs was carried out by a trainer Viesturs Kapče.
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Prisoners from 46 countries play in the Intercontinental Championship
The second Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners kicked off on October 13.
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Kakuma and Kalobeyei Chess for Refugees project entering its second year
Chess for Refugees project in northern Kenya was launched early August 2021, and it is still running at full speed.
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Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners: Registration continues
24 teams from 17 countries have already registered for the competition.
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FIDE releases Chess for Protection project Curriculum
FIDE Chess for Protection is a project that helps refugees learn the game of chess and acquire new important life skills.
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