EDUCATIONAL CHESS SUMMIT 2023
The third edition of the international gathering looked at the role and importance of chess in education from a new perspective and presented innovative new methods,...
NEWS
CHESS TRIATHLON AT THE GLOBAL CHESS FESTIVAL
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...
Global Chess Festival has grown into a two-day event
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...
V4 OVERVIEW – CHESS IN EDUCATION
The V4 Educational Chess Summit was a separate block of the “Educational Chess Summit 2023” during the Global Chess Festival. In the first part of the...
Biz Chess Tournament at the Four Seasons Hotel Budapest
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...
Mentoring Program
In January 2023, the Judit Polgar Chess Foundation launched a MasterCourse led by Judit Polgár for talented young Hungarian chess players who could potentially be selected...
Celebrating 10 Years
In 2022 the Judit Polgar Chess Foundation celebrated its 10th anniversary. We are proud of our activities and achievements over the past decade.
Judit Polgár inducted into the Hall of Fame
On 3 December in Saint Louis, Judit Polgár was inducted at a ceremony into the World Chess Hall of Fame. Judit, the best female player in...
The Foundation wins the Regional Prima Prize
The Polgár Judit Chess Foundation has received the Regional Prima Award in the category “Hungarian Education and Public Education”. This is the first major recognition in...