Chess Queen calls for support to 'Chess for Leadership and Creativity' campaign
Hi everyone,
“Sport has a unique and irreplaceable capacity to unite people, going far beyond ethnic, religious or social differences. I am convinced that sport can be at the long-term service of peace” - HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco.
That's the quote at the Peace-Sport.org website. And, all of you will be happy to know that Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk is supporting the Chess for Leadership and Creativity campaign. She calls for your support too.
Here is the text from the Peace-Sport website about GM and 12th Women's World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk's support:
That's the quote at the Peace-Sport.org website. And, all of you will be happy to know that Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk is supporting the Chess for Leadership and Creativity campaign. She calls for your support too.
Here is the text from the Peace-Sport website about GM and 12th Women's World Chess Champion Alexandra Kosteniuk's support:
Dubbed the ‘Chess Queen’, Alexandra Kosteniuk is a true ambassador for chess worldwide, who has always worked to ensure that her favourite sport serves peace, human development and social progress. After the project "Ajedrez por la Paz Colombia," the international chess Grandmaster and World Champion from September 2008 to December 2010 is now committed to Peace and Sport and the International Chess Federation (FIDE) as patron of a joint project run by the National Chess Federations in Israel and Palestine, supported by the NGOs "Jerusalem Suburbs Community Center" and "Care Palestine."
Labels: Chess for Leadership and Creativity, Chess Queen Alexandra Kosteniuk
posted by Chess Blog Admin @ 2:23 PM
10 Comments:
At October 13, 2011 at 2:24 PM ,
Saira Fernandes, Madrid said...
Good endeavour.
At October 13, 2011 at 2:35 PM ,
Sebastian Wolff, NY said...
I support you Chess Queen and all your campaigns.
At October 13, 2011 at 3:55 PM ,
jerry, papua new guinea said...
That is a very good cause tosupport Alexandra. It is good that sports icons like you bring visibility to a campaign.
At October 13, 2011 at 4:20 PM ,
miguel said...
Usted entiende su responsabilidad my support
At October 13, 2011 at 4:29 PM ,
Casear, LeU said...
Very important chess inculcate in our kids for better planet better world good choice to choose to tell world as important figure in chess as patron ms kosteniuk. Good. I do. If we can. We all. Greetings.
At October 13, 2011 at 4:48 PM ,
Anonymous said...
There was a post on Matthew Sadler but its not there now?
At October 13, 2011 at 4:48 PM ,
Chess Blog Admin said...
It will return shortly with changes :)
At October 13, 2011 at 5:56 PM ,
Rachell said...
“Sport has a unique and irreplaceable capacity to unite people, going far beyond ethnic, religious or social differences. I am convinced that sport can be at the long-term service of peace" , totally agree.
At October 14, 2011 at 2:18 AM ,
Amrit Puri Knights Chess Club New Delhi said...
All the best Chess Queen. Sports - particularly chess - is the best platform for peace what we need utmost in the world. You are such a sweet ambassador.
At October 14, 2011 at 2:32 AM ,
Sainath, Colombo said...
Your contribution is great Chess Queen. Peace is the biggest need in the world at this stage. More so in the Middle East and Asia. Thank you.
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