Chess Development
Grandmaster Nigel Short, FIDE's Director for Chess Development, visited Benin from February 12 to 15, 2026, marking the first such visit in the country's history. The trip aimed to promote chess, assess local efforts, and address challenges in establishing a national federation. Short engaged with promoters, officials, and players during the four-day program.
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Grandmaster Nigel Short, FIDE's Director for Chess Development, visited Togo to support the local chess federation's efforts. The trip focused on expanding the player base and launching a youth program. Discussions emphasized chess's educational benefits and strategies for national growth.