Apr 5, 2025
The ECU Commission for Women’s Chess is delighted to announce the return of the Excellence on Board Awards, a prestigious celebration of remarkable games and exceptional performances at the European Women’s Chess Championship 2025, set against the stunning...
Jan 29, 2025
The Women’s Commission of the European Chess Union is deeply concerned about the recent incident at the Wijk aan Zee chess tournament, where Uzbek player Nodirbek Yakuboev did not shake hands with Indian player Vaishali before their game. This action stands in clear...
Nov 13, 2024
Save the date: Lecture & discussion with GM Sergei Movsesian on November 25, 2024 Topic: Typical mistakes in chess We’d like to invite European female chess community (of all ages and all rating groups) to join our next lecture with an Armenian GM Sergei...
Oct 29, 2024
The ECU Commission for Women’s Chess is organising the 3rd edition of the ECU Girls’ and Women’s Chess Weekend. The event will take place on the weekend 30.11. – 01.12.2024. The weekend will consist of tournaments, seminars and coaching sessions. All events are online...
Oct 22, 2024
KCF Academy organizes 4 Level training program from January 11 to June 26, 2025 and Autumn Chess Workshop that starts on October 19. The program is led by many top trainers and will include speakers like Garry Kasparov personally, Peter Svidler, Veselin Topalov, Levon...
Aug 26, 2024
Become a Certified Safe Play Ambassador: Advocate Training Session – October 13, 2024 Chess should be a safe and inclusive space for everyone. To advance this goal, the ECU Women’s Commission has partnered with the Women in Chess Foundation to offer a unique...
