The conference “Chess in Education - Methodology and perspectives” will take place on May 18, 2024 via online. This activity is organised by the Armenian State Pedagogical University (ASPU), the Chess Scientific Research Institute and the Kasparov Chess Foundation, and led by GM Smbat Lputian. These conferences are significant because they provide a platform to explore the relationship between chess, cognitive science and education.
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The 84th Armenian National Championships held at the Petrosian Chess House in Tbilisi ended with a victory for Robert Hovhanissyan. Manuel Petrosyan won the silver medal ahead of Zaven Andriasian, who had the same number of points but the worse tiebreak. Susanna Gaboyan won the 79th Women's Championship. | Photos: Official page
Grandmaster Smbat Lputian, chairman of the Chess and Education Commission of the International Chess Federation (EDU FIDE), informs us that an International Online Conference entitled “Chess in the Process of a Preschooler’s Development” will be held on December 10, 2022. The goal of the conference is to discuss different approaches of teaching chess to preschoolers mainly considering chess as an educational tool for a child’s development.
In the run-up to the Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners, the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia and the Chess Academy of Armenia hosted a series of qualifying events