Tag: chess
Chess Tournament (Guatemala, Guatemala)
A chess tournament was held with nearly twenty participants playing at different levels. The Swiss Perfect system was used to carry out the rounds and the tiebreaker systems were bucholtz […]
The philosophy of chess (Guatemala, Guatemala)
Philosophy can be found in any activity, including sports. This talk was about just that, what aspects do philosophy and chess have in common? At the Centro Historico Centre in […]
First official Chess Tournament (Heredia, Costa Rica)
The first official Chess Tournament was held at the Heredia Centre, in Blitz mode (5 minutes) with 3-second increments, in collaboration with an official judge endorsed by the Costa Rican […]
Regional Chess Encounter (Guatemala)
The 2nd Regional Chess Encounter was organized with the participation of volunteers from 9 countries. During the course of a morning, 61 players came together, and in addition to playing […]
Chess club (Heredia, Costa Rica)
New Acropolis Heredia inaugurated its chess club, which started last year, but due to the pandemic it had to close. The club welcomes people of all ages, from children to […]
Virtual Chess Championship (Peru)
The Promotion of Culture dept organized the First Virtual Chess Championship aimed at volunteer members from all over the country. During one morning more than 150 games were held where […]
“Life like Chess”: Lecture (Szeged, Hungary)
Chess implies, like life, a constant need to make decisions, develop strategies and seek solutions. The chess player while playing, can in fact find ideas to face the challenges of […]
History and symbolic elements of chess (Thessaloniki – Greece)
Within our cultural actions framework, members and friends of New Acropolis Thessaloniki, Egnatia Branch, watched an interesting presentation about history and symbolic elements that exist in the entertaining game of […]