12th INTERNATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT FOR THE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED IZOLA 2017 The tournament will take place from Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 (date of arrival) until the morning of Thursday, May 25th, 2017 (date of departure). The organisers will...
Checkmating blindness through chess
Checkmating blindness in Ahmedabad, creating winners Parth Shastri | TNN | Aug 1, 2016, 09.57 AM IST AHMEDABAD: When Rajesh Rajput, 46, coaches 11-year old Swara Shah from the city in Chess moves, the chess set they use is...
Even blindness can’t stop a 9 year old girl from checkmating on the chess board
Girl, 9, moves past her blindness with chess Bob Gross, Times Herald 5 p.m. EST March 5, 2016 Avery Shutt is 9 years old – “I’m almost 10,” she insists – and she’s a member of the Michigamme Elementary School...
IBCA European Chess Championship for Blind and Visually Impaired Players
Chess – Press Release From 24 July to 2 August 2015: The 6th IBCA European Chess Championship for Blind and Visually Impaired players will take place in France for the first time. Indeed, no International individual tournament has never...