Turkish capital gets chess museum ANADOLU AGENCY ANKARA Published 19 hours ago Ankara Culture and Tourism Directorate Manager Doğan Acar announced that the world’s seventh chess museum will open in Ankara on Oct. 12. “There are 55 museums in...
Chess during the Great Patriotic War
The Chess Museum of the Russian Chess Federation today opened the exhibition “Chess during the War 1941-1945″ to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. The thematic exposition includes unique documents and materials,...
Spectacular Chess Museum Opens in Moscow
The opening ceremony of the first Russian chess Museum took place on the 25th of September in Moscow. The ceremony was attended by the President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Mr. Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, Press-Secretary of the President of...
Chess Museum in Portugal
The foundation of a chess museum in Europe was something that was previously just a dream. Finally with the sponsorship of the local government in Figueiró dos Vinhos, (in the central region of Portugal, near Leiria), the dream became...
Schachmuseum
Two months ago, the chess museum open the doors. With more than 420 sqm may be the biggest public Chess Museum in the World. In 48 showcases are 900 chess sets and more than 13’000 figures, books, stamps, chess...