Queens in the castle: the 8th Global Chess Festival
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
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Judit Polgar vs The World
The First Interactive Community Chess Simul On 20 March 2022, a new chapter was written in chess history with the launch of the world’s first interactive...
Goodwill Ambassadors of Chess Awards 2021
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...
Global Chess Festival: The Judit Polgar Method earns international recognition
This year’s hybrid – on- and offline – Global Chess Festival has been a roaring success, with over 3000 visitors attending the event.
Save the date! October 9, 2021
Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival 2021 sponsored by Morgan Stanley will be a hybrid festival: we hope to meet you again in person in Budapest or...
‘The Power of Chess in Education’ keynote speech by Judit Polgar at the Third European Education Summit
Welcome speechesOur world faces unprecedented geopolitical and societal challenges. These require us to join forces to tackle youth unemployment, improve basic skills – including digital –...
Goodwill Ambassadors of Chess Award
It has been the third occasion that the Judit Polgar Chess Foundation presented the Goodwill Ambassadors of Chess Awards, which were handed out to notable figures...
World Continental Online Youth Cup
The 2019 Future Champions of Europe tournament was followed by the World Continental Online Youth Team Cup in 2020 in cooperation with the European Chess Union...
Global Chess Festival 2020
This year’s Global Chess Festival – which took place on 10 October – followed a different format to usual.