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Chess as a Sport e-petition 2007Breaking News...A new chess petition has just been launched on http://petitions.pm.gov.uk. This petition is to finally get chess recognised as a sport in the UK. Please make sure you sign the e-petition and make sure you let everyone else know. This is for all chess clubs, leagues, school clubs and individuals who wish to support us. Thank you and we will be updating this site regularly. Please come back for more up to date news as we will soon be dedicating a special page on this site to inform you on how the 2007 Chess as a Sport e-petition is going. |
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Garry Kasparov accepting our proposal for a chess expedition 'Around the World in 64 Games'. We have the 2008 Olympic games coming up in Beijing
and the 2012 Olympic Games coming to London.We are supporting the London
bid and hoping to have chess in both games and recognised as a full
medal sport. Two of the team are planning a trip to all 5 continents
and plan to visit 64 countries we have marked on our magic chess board.
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Beijing or London: who will stage chess first?The Olympic games are synonymous with the 5 multi-coloured joined rings and we aim to jump through each one of them. See the aims of the expedition, what we intend to achieve, follow us on this adventure and get behind chess and the Olympics. Find out how you can help and what you can do. |
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