03/10/2024 Timur Turlov addresses the students (photo courtesy of New Hampshire Department of Education) Jerry Nash, Chairman of FIDE’s Chess in Education Commission, also serves as National Chess Education Consultant for the non-profit organization in the United States, Chess in Education – US. As...

02/10/2024 Dear Chess Friends, We bring another exceptional opportunity to enhance your teaching skills and get certified as FIDE School Instructors! When: October 18-20, 2024 Where: Online, conducted in English Presenters: Rita Atkins and Anzel Laubscher Target audience: Teachers, chess educators,...

09/09/2024 by Dr Bilal Ahmad Pandow, FIDE School Instructor Not only will the world's top chess players compete fiercely in the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad, but there will also be unforgettable off-the-board activities. The tournament will be hosted in Budapest, Hungary. Chess as a global tool for...

30/08/2024 by Abel G. Talamantez RISE Scholars, Inc. measured student grade level academic performance using math and reading IXL testing during their 2024 summer program for students of Hamilton K-8 School in Novato, California, USA. While the data represents one year, it is telling of the impact...

30/08/2024 by Abel G. Talamantez In June 2024 Hamilton K-8 School in Novato, California, USA, was honored to receive a FIDE Gold School award by the FIDE Chess in Education Commission. For us, it is not just a testament to the commitment the school has for its full-time chess program, but also for...

17/08/2024 Dear federation colleagues, Considering the growing interest in the FIDE EDU "Preparation of Teachers" courses, we are excited to announce the 18th in-person POT course, which will be held during the 45th Chess Olympiad. Are you an aspiring or current chess educator? Prepare to enhance...

15/08/2024 The 4th EDU Chess Summit will be held on September 18th in Budapest, in Hotel Intercontinental, coinciding with the 45th FIDE Chess Olympiad. Participants of the 1st EDU Chess Summit in 2021 The conference, centered around the theme of inspiration, will feature presentations from several...

13/08/2024 Kazakhstan Chess Federation will host the II International conference titled “Chess in Education” in Astana, Kazakhstan. Main Goals of the Conference Popularize chess within the educational system in Kazakhstan. Explore the potential of digital technologies in chess education. Promote the...

10/08/2024 by Xiaoping Li Dates and Location: The class took place from July 30 to August 1 in Beijing, China. It was the first of its kind in the country lead by newly minted Senior Lead Instructor Xiaoping Li from Chess Ivy. Participants: Ten individuals from three different cities in China...