FIDE Chess in Education

𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐱 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐈𝐃𝐄 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 Read the full article here: openingmaster.com/22-announcemen…

🚀 FIDE PoT Course – Nairobi 🇰🇪 ♟️ Chess in Education for teachers & beginners 📅 May 29–31, 2026 | 📍 Kenyatta University 💰 KES 8,000 🎓 Certificate + School Instructor path + bonuses ⚠️ 30 spots only (first paid) 🔗 forms.gle/mvKCJF5LYqcuVD…

🤔 Want the FIDE School Instructor title? 📢 EDU “Preparation of Teachers” course (37th edition) 🗓️ May 15–17, 2026 | 🌐 Online (EN) 🎯 For teachers & chess enthusiasts 🎁 Bonus: OpeningMaster DB + FIDE curriculum 🔒 Register: cloud.fide.com/s/m4qDFsMMB3YK… 🔍 edu.fide.com

📢 4th International Congress – Chess, AI & Innovation in Education 📅 24–26 April 2026 | 📍 Maó, Menorca Where chess ♟️ meets AI 🤖 and education 📚. 👉 Program & registration: congresodeajedrezmenorca.com

♟️✨ PANAMA 🇵🇦 Boost your teaching with chess! Join the FIDE Teacher Preparation Course (School Instructor title) 📅 Apr 23–26, 2026 📍 Panama City 💰 $50 | 👥 In-person 📲 Info: +507 66771592 | jose.carrillo@fide.com

El 21 d'abril, Rita Atkins oferirà a Barcelona el taller "Ensenyar amb minijocs d'escacs". Atkins és Secretària de la Comissió d'Escacs i Educació de la Federació Internacional d'Escacs i creadora de programes de formació per a docents. Més informació: projectes.xtec.cat/escacsescola/g…

♟️ The 2nd Vietnamese-language FIDE Preparation of Teachers Course is here! 🇻🇳 📍 Ho Chi Minh City 🗓 April 25–26, 2026 👨‍🏫 IM Ton That Nhu Tung leads this next step in empowering educators through chess. ♟️ Building the future of Chess in Education in Vietnam!

🔊 Global Launch: FIDE Teachers Course for Women 🌍👩‍🏫 ✨ 4 courses | 🌐 4 languages 👥 20 spots per course (max 2 per country) 🗓 Register 1 week before each course 👉 Details & sign-up: wom.fide.com/global-launch-…

🌍♟️ FIDE Chess in Education – April 2026 online & in-person courses: 🎓 PoL (Lecturers) → FIDE title of Lead School Instructor (LSI) 🧑‍🏫 PoT (Teachers) → FIDE title of School Instructor (SI) 🌐 Details: edu.fide.com

📅 Apr 17–19, 2026 ♟️ FIDE “Preparation of Teachers” Course (36th ed.) Learn creative ways to teach with chess + develop 4C skills in this 3-day online course. 🎓 Earn FIDE School Instructor title (exam-based) 🎁 Bonuses included 🔗 Register: cloud.fide.com/s/AeoT8Bp3TNDM…

♟️📚 Proud moment! The FIDE Teachers Chess Curriculum is finally in print. A testament to the dedication of Anzel Laubscher 🌍, this resource empowers educators and inspires young minds through chess. 🧠♟️

🎉♟️ Exciting news! OpeningMaster is coming soon in an improved version with easier access and a better user experience. FIDE EDU Title Holders 🎓 will soon receive details on activating their lifetime access.

♟️ The FIDE EDU Classroom Contest 2026 is now open! Schools worldwide are invited to share photos of their chess classrooms in action for a chance to win great prizes and global recognition. 📅 Deadline: April 30, 2026 📸 Send up to 3 photos to: abel@riseforthekids.org

🎓 FIDE Preparation of Lecturers (PoL) Course 📅 Apr 11–12 | 🌐 Online (English) | ⏰ 12h Leads to FIDE Lead School Instructor (LSI) title. 💰 Fee: €150 (+€70 title fee) 🗓 Apply by Apr 7 ⚠️ Only 20 spots Register: cloud.fide.com/s/i5HX9QeY5JwH… Details: edu.fide.com ♟️

🌍♟️ FIDE EDU launches its 3rd online Preparation of Teachers (PoT) course in Arabic! 📅 3–5 April 2026 | 🌐 Online 🏅 Chance to qualify for the FIDE School Instructor (SI) title 🎁 Lifetime access to Opening Master (9.6M+ games) 💶 Fee: €100 🔗 Register: cloud.fide.com/s/6rMJGDNzFAMx…

EDU Commission announces the 35th Preparation of Teachers course! 📅 20–22 March 2026 🌍 Online | 🗣 English Qualify for the FIDE School Instructor title + get lifetime access to Opening Master databases (9.6M+ games). 📝 Apply by 16 March | Max 20 spots 📩 edu.courses@fide.com

♟️ Chess in Education Summit 2026 🇨🇷 📅 March 20–21 | 📍 San José, Costa Rica Educators, policymakers & chess experts come together to explore practical ways to integrate chess in schools. 👉 Register: chessedusummit.com

♟️ Asian Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 announced! 📍 Almaty, Kazakhstan | 📅 Apr 6–11, 2026 🏆 Asian champion qualifies for the WSTC 2026 Grand Final 📝 Registration via FIDE federations by 20 March 2026 🌐 worldschoolteam2026.fide.com

♟️ Chess in Education | Lecture – Noida 🇮🇳 🧠 Cognitive Benefits of Chess in Education 🎙 Dr. Ebenezer Joseph (FIDE CIE) 📅 25 Feb 2026 | ⏰ 6–8 PM 📍 Haven Coffee House, Noida Open to players, educators & parents.

🇻🇳♟️ First-ever Vietnamese-language FIDE PoT Course! 📍 Hai Phong | 🗓 Mar 7–9, 2026 Empowering educators with FIDE’s official methodology and advancing Chess in Education in Vietnam and Southeast Asia. 👨‍🏫 Course Leader: Ton That Nhu Tung ♟️ Education. Innovation. Impact.