EVENTS

Chess Triathlon is a new and innovative e-sport event, played for the first time at the Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival! The four mixed teams, sitting...

On 14-15 October, the 9th Global Chess Festival dedicated a whole weekend to exploring how chess can help us make good decisions in life. From outstanding...

This year marked the 6th edition of the traditional BIZ Chess Tournament, organized by the Judit Polgár Chess Foundation, as an opening event of the Global...

This year, for the 5th time, the Judit Polgár Chess Foundation organised the traditional BIZ Chess Tournament, which aims to bring together businessmen and artists from...

This year one of the key programs of the Global Chess Festival was the Educational Chess Summit conference, where presenters emphasized that chess does deserve a...

News of the 2022 Global Chess Festival has reached everyone from the school desks of Georgia to the giant screen in New York’s Times Square

For the fourth time the Judit Polgar Chess Foundation presented the Goodwill Ambassadors of Chess Awards. The Awards are given to notable promoters of chess who...

This year’s hybrid – on- and offline – Global Chess Festival has been a roaring success, with over 3000 visitors attending the event.

Welcome speechesOur world faces unprecedented geopolitical and societal challenges. These require us to join forces to tackle youth unemployment, improve basic skills – including digital –...