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for Freedom
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as Leaders
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Social activities
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second game !
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Chess for Freedom Conference scheduled for May 2023 !
FIDE and the Cook County Sheriff’s Office (Chicago, USA) are pleased to announce the Chess for Freedom conference that will take place on May 17-20, 2023 in Chicago, USA. The conference will be conducted in person.
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Dana REIZNICE-OZOLA
President of the Social Chess Foundation
Deputy Chair of the International Chess Federation
Vice President of the European Chess Union
Woman Grand Master
Help And Join The Fantastic World Of Chess
Chess carries countless benefits. This globally widespread and growing sport is a great tool to participate in the improvement of our societies.
Programs demonstrating Chess’ social benefits are experiencing incredible growth in the world !
The Social Chess Foundation, supported by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) was created in December 2022 to enable the many partners and citizens to participate in changing the lives of as many people as possible through chess.
SUCCESS STORIES
Chess improves Lives
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CHESS FOR PROTECTION
Playing Chess in Refugee Camps
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CHESS FOR FREEDOM
Chess for People in Imprisonment
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INFINITE CHESS
Chess for Children with Autism
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CHESS FOR ALL
Chess for People with Disabilities
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CHESS FOR WOMEN
Encouraging Women to Play Chess
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CHESS FOR SENIORS
Chess amongst the Elderly
our testimonial
For our partners, invest in Chess is invest the Future
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Team Member
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Dana Reinice Ozola
President
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Franck Droin
Vice President
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Mikhail Korenman
Treasurer