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Save the date: Lecture & discussion with GM Sergei Movsesian on November 25, 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...
3rd ECU Girls‘ and Women‘s Chess Weekend
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...
The 3rd preliminary results of European Women’s Chess Trophy 2024
You can find all details (criteria, prizes, etc.) related to this initiative on our website: European Women’s Chess Trophy | Women`s commision ECU (europechess.org) The program is “Supported by the FIDE Development fund“
Special Premium Package Price for Female Players for Kasparov Chess Foundation Academy – 4 Level training program from January 11, 2025
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...
Support for Women’s Tournament Q3/2024 – Menchik Memorial Challengers Tournament 2024
We are very glad to provide our next financial support to “Menchik Memorial Challengers Tournament 2024” that was organized in London from 30th August till 3rd September by IA Lance Leslie-Smith. You can read about the tournament also under following...
Support for Women’s Tournament – Fredericia Chess 2024 – WIM Tournament
We are very glad to provide our next financial support to “Fredericia Chess 2024 - WIM Tournament” that was organized in Denmark from May 8th till 12th May 2024 by Fredericia Skakforening and the Tournament Director Claus Marcussen. You can read about the tournament...
Meet IM/WGM Deimante Daulyte-Cornette
Deimante Daulyte-Cornette is a Lithuanian-born player who has claimed multiple Lithuanian national titles, including a recent title at the Women’s French Championship 2024. Known for her consistent international success, she played for France at this year's Chess...
Meet Shohreh Bayat, Category A International Chess Arbiter, from England
Shohreh Bayat is one of the world’s most renowned chess arbiters. Shohreh is one of the few women to hold the title of FIDE Category A International Arbiter, the highest level in chess officiating. She gained international attention for her expertise in overseeing...
Become a Certified Safe Play Ambassador: Advocate Training Session – October 13, 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...