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We are organising taster chess classes!
These classes are perfect for beginners to introduce them to the world of chess. Beginners will learn the basic rules and piece movements to get them started on their chess journey. Chess is not just a game but also a tool to improve concentration, mental calculation, and problem-solving skills. Whether you or your child is curious about chess or you're looking to introduce them to a new hobby, this taster class is the perfect opportunity to spark their interest in this timeless game. To be added to the list send an email request to kean@smithkas.com before 1st October, 2024.
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With the continued rapid development of technology and wireless communications, the risk to the integrity of chess games and events by cheating methods has crystalised and must be addressed by international and national chess governing bodies.
"The chess world has been fraught with cheating allegations, including $100 million lawsuits." "In a move to solidify his stance and offer an example in transparency, as well as address persistent rumours, dating back to the 2006 World Championship match against Veselin Topalov—often referred to as "Toiletgate"—Kramnik voluntarily took a polygraph test. The test, [was] administered with the facilitation of Pinkerton, the famous detective agency, [and] by a former Scotland Yard Detective Superintendent ..." (extract taken from article of ChessBase, 23 August, 2024) en.chessbase.com/post/kramnik-takes-polygraph-test#discuss |
AuthorKean Smith is a qualified FIDE National Chess Instructor and former member of FIDE's Chess in School Commission. Archives
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