Welcome to the "Social Chess Year 2025" First event: Social Chess Marathon! 📅 Date: January 19, 2025 🕒 Time Slots Slot 1: 9:00–12:00 CET Slot 2: 17:00–20:00 CET 📌 Register here docs.google.com/forms/d/1RpizN… Let's play chess together and make the most of this year! ♟️🌟International Chess Federation

Introducing: The Gift of Chess 🌟 The Gift of Chess began in New York City in December 2020, with a mission to distribute 10,000 chess sets to public school students across the city. Today, it has grown into a global movement with an ambitious mission to deliver 1,000,000 chess

Chess for Connection in Action at Kampala, Uganda 🇺🇬! 📢 We are thrilled to announce the launch of Chess for Connection in Uganda, marking our first location in the country. 🎉🎉 If you are interested in our program, please contact Director of Kampala Region, Raphael Kabuye

Thank you for an inspiring opening speech for the second part of the World Social Chess Initiatives Marathon, April Zhong! Chess for Connection

Chess for Connection 🇨🇦 presented at the World Social Chess Initiatives Marathon today to fully engage in the Social Chess Year 2025 🎉🎉 💛♔♕♖♗♘♙💛 FIDE_SocialChess International Chess Federation Dana Reizniece-Ozola Arkady Dvorkovich André Vögtlin

“Chess is more than a sport – it is a powerful social and educational tool. That is why FIDE takes it as its responsibility not only to promote chess competitions but to also make the game more available and accessible to everyone, everywhere. With this in mind, we proudly

🌟Check out the Chess for Connection presentation at the World Social Chess Initiatives Marathon, hosted by FIDE. youtube.com/watch?v=BddCvg…… (Mins 2.41.16-2.56.50) 🌟Check out our highlights in the FIDE News. fide.com/news/3393 FIDE_SocialChess International Chess Federation

🇨🇦Chess for Connection in Action at Kampala, Uganda 🇺🇬 🌟"As part of the Chess for Connection initiative, we visited Makindye Chess Club in one of the slums of Kampala, Uganda, it was a special opportunity to connect with the elderly & veteran chess players" FIDE_SocialChess

🇨🇦Chess for Connection in Action at Chennai, India🇳🇪! 📢 We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Little Chess Champs in India, marking our first location in the country. 🎉🎉 Join us, we make chess a joy across generations together! FIDE_SocialChess Little Chess Champs

🇨🇦Chess for Connection in Action at Seme, Benin 🇧🇯 ! 📢 We are thrilled to announce the launch of Chess for Connection in Benin, marking our first location in the country. 🎉🎉 Joining our program, please contact Director of Seme Region, VIDJANNAGNI FIDE_SocialChess

Francophonie with Women through Chess The U.N. Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), established the U.N. French Language Day for March 20th, to join in raising awareness about the value of French and other languages like it and also in furthering the U.N’s

♟️ Launching the Chess4Longevity Roadshow w. Canada’s 🇨🇦Chess for Connection 🤝 Social: Fosters purpose and community. 🧠 Cognitive: Sharpens memory and agility. 💛 Emotional: Boosts spirits and connection. Big thanks to April Zhong and the team for their inspiring work! International Chess Federation

🌟Dylan, Jasper and Jaiven in Action at Glynnwood Retirement Residence ! FIDE_SocialChess Prabitha Urwyler Arkady Dvorkovich Dana Reizniece-Ozola International Chess Federation

🇨🇦 Chess for Connection in Action at Seme, Benin 🇧🇯 🌟We are proud to collaborate with the GEN in Benin on Francophonie with Women through Chess, an ongoing initiative celebrating World Francophonie Week and connecting girls and young women to valuable opportunities.

🇨🇦Chess for Connection in Action at Port Harcourt, Nigeria 🇳🇬! 📢We are thrilled to announce the launch of Chess for Connection in Nigeria, marking our first location in the country🎉🎉 Please contact Director of Port Harcourt Region, Yomi Elufisayo FIDE_SocialChess Yomi Elufisayo

📢This week, we are recognizing the incredible volunteers who make waves through the power of chess. ♟️♥️ Thank you for every move you make—on and off the board!🙌 chessforconnection.com/our-team chessforconnection.com/global-branches FIDE_SocialChess Prabitha Urwyler Arkady Dvorkovich Dana Reizniece-Ozola

📢 Bringing Chess and Hope to Katanga, Uganda 🇺🇬: A Day of Connection ♟️🤝 a team of 10 passionate volunteers, led by Kabuye Raphael , set out on a mission to bring chess, inspiration, and a sense of connection to the heart of Katanga slums in Kampala 。 。。 FIDE_SocialChess

🇨🇦 2025 CANADIAN INTERGENERATIONAL CHESS CHALLENGE♟️🤝 🌎 Celebrate Fide Social Chess Year '25🎉 FIDE_SocialChess Prabitha Urwyler Arkady Dvorkovich Dana Reizniece-Ozola International Chess Federation LasmaKokorevica André Vögtlin Ivie Urieto VIDJANNAGNI Chess in Gambia Schools and Communities Kabuye Raphael

🎉 Celebrate #InternationalChessDay on 20 July! ♟️ Play with a GM, host an event, or just enjoy the game with friends. 📸 Tag us, DM your pics, or invite us to your Collab! fide.com/join-the-globa… #scy25 International Chess Federation

🌟What an incredible weekend at the 2025 Canadian Intergenerational Chess Challenge celebrating FIDE Social Chess Year '25 Thank you to those who came out to compete, volunteer, and cheer each other on!💛 📷More Photos: facebook.com/share/p/1EpCuw… FIDE_SocialChess