Within the Chess Ukraine project the Chess for Children Foundation is systematising information about chess clubs in Ukraine.
Author Archives: chessforchildren
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Oct
2023
Oct
2023
The chess club “Brigantyna” (means Brigantine in Ukrainian) has been working in the city of Kyiv for more than 10 years.
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Jul
2023
Jul
2023
In 2023 the Chess for Children Foundation is celebrating its 10th anniversary of activities in Ukraine. One of the projects to mark such an important result was the development of a new website. The domain remains unchanged for more than 10 years – ChessForChildren.org.
01
Jun
2023
Jun
2023
At the end of 2013 with the support of the All-Ukrainian Charity Foundation “Chess for Children” the chess club was opened at the House of Youth Education in Sosnivka. The institution was equipped with a classroom for chess lessons with the necessary equipment.
01
Jun
2023
Jun
2023
In 2013 Karina Skorobahatko became the winner of the Sozonov Award. In an interview for the website “DOU” – the largest community of IT specialists in Ukraine – Karina talked about her path to IT, her chess childhood and Sozonov award as well as how chess helps her in her work and in solving the most difficult problems.
01
Jun
2023
Jun
2023
With the support from the All-Ukrainian Charity Foundation “Chess for Children” at the end of 2012 in the city of Kryvyi Rih a new modern chess club started operating on the basis of the chess department of the Children and Youth Sport School No. 3. The premises of the chess club and school for children were renovated, and the 5-metre marble chess piece – the tallest in the world – was installed in front of the club on the city’s art square. The chess club is equipped with modern inventory and equipment in accordance with the standards of the International Chess Federation, technical capabilities have been created for conducting online broadcasts of events and chess tournaments.
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