We are pleased to announce that Infinite Chess project is honored to be part of the III International Congress of Social and Therapeutic Chess, which will take place on the beautiful island of Menorca on March 21 and 22, 2025.
This event will bring together world-renowned experts to address the role that chess plays in well-being and health in various areas, such as Autism Spectrum, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), cancer, cognitive impairment and its implementation in prison programs.
The main objective of the conference is to analyze the current state of experiences that combine chess with health at an international level . The versatility of chess as a therapeutic tool has been studied in multiple contexts, and the conference will be a platform to share research, success stories and innovative practices that have been shown to have a positive impact on people’s quality of life.
The Conference is organized by Olimpia Chess Academy and ChessForEdu and works in collaboration with the main sponsors of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), the European Chess Union (ECU) and the Spanish Chess Federation.
Olimpia Chess Academy is a non-profit association dedicated to promoting chess as a tool for personal development, education, health and therapies. Their mission is to harness the power of chess to improve people’s quality of life, especially in educational and therapeutic contexts. The firm believe in the ability of chess to develop cognitive, social and emotional skills, and we actively work to spread its benefits through projects and activities with social impact.
Since its creation, Olimpia Chess Academy has successfully organized two International Congresses on Chess, Health, Education and Therapies, which have become benchmarks in the international community.
These conferences have brought together experts in chess, education, psychology and health, with the aim of exploring how chess can be used in therapeutic and educational contexts to improve people’s well-being. Thanks to the collaboration of professionals from different disciplines and the participation of national and international institutions, we have managed to generate a space for the exchange of knowledge and experiences that has promoted the use of chess in multiple areas of intervention.
The conference will be held at the Menorca Museum. Menorcan cultural heritage, from ancient sculptures to 19th century fine art.
Both options offer you the opportunity to enjoy all the conferences and content of the congress, either in person in Menorca or from the comfort of your home. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unique event.
Places are limited, so sign up as soon as possible!
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