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@ChessPlus

An education consultancy using games to develop cognitive and social skills. Organiser of the annual London Chess Conference. http://www.chessconference.org

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📢🔜 ✔Learn the basics of classic and modern strategy games ✔Play with others and test your tactical skills ✔Get insights into how games are made and try designing your own! 👉 More info and Registration: tickettailor.com/events/chesspl…

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✔Learn the basics of classic and modern strategy games
✔Play with others and test your tactical skills
✔Get insights into how games are made and try designing your own!
👉 More info and Registration:
tickettailor.com/events/chesspl…

John's book, CheckMate, The Wonderful World of Chess, has been translated into many languages and has received international recognition. He's been invited to Finland to give chess lessons and introduce his favourite strategy games to children. It was great fun and a big success.

ChessPlus's tweet image. John's book, CheckMate, The Wonderful World of Chess, has been translated into many languages and has received international recognition.
He's been invited to Finland to give chess lessons and introduce his favourite strategy games to children. It was great fun and a big success.
ChessPlus's tweet image. John's book, CheckMate, The Wonderful World of Chess, has been translated into many languages and has received international recognition.
He's been invited to Finland to give chess lessons and introduce his favourite strategy games to children. It was great fun and a big success.
ChessPlus's tweet image. John's book, CheckMate, The Wonderful World of Chess, has been translated into many languages and has received international recognition.
He's been invited to Finland to give chess lessons and introduce his favourite strategy games to children. It was great fun and a big success.
ChessPlus's tweet image. John's book, CheckMate, The Wonderful World of Chess, has been translated into many languages and has received international recognition.
He's been invited to Finland to give chess lessons and introduce his favourite strategy games to children. It was great fun and a big success.

Strategy games & chess in parallel. This is the way forward. @ECUonline

ChessPlus's tweet image. Strategy games & chess in parallel. This is the way forward. @ECUonline

Amazingly positive response from the children to my chess lesson in Helsinki today

ChessPlus's tweet image. Amazingly positive response from the children to my chess lesson in Helsinki today

⏰15-16 November 2025 👉Register here: ecuhub.eu/.../chess-and-… @ChessScholar

🔥🔥🔥 Expand your teaching repertoire to make your lessons more engaging in the classroom, and learn more games and puzzles that the chessboard offers for education. ⏰15-16 November 2025 👉Register here: ecuhub.eu/.../chess-and-… @ECUonline @FIDEschoolChess #ChessinEducation

ECU_Education's tweet image. 🔥🔥🔥
Expand your teaching repertoire to make your lessons more engaging in the classroom, and learn more games and puzzles that the chessboard offers for education.
⏰15-16 November 2025
👉Register here: ecuhub.eu/.../chess-and-…
@ECUonline 
@FIDEschoolChess   
#ChessinEducation


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🔜 Hello Friends in Belgium! 📣Spread the news! Strategy Games on the Chessboard MasterClass goes to Brussels! ⏰ Saturday, 08 November 2025, 11:00 - 16:00 More info and Registration: 👉 tickettailor.com/events/chesspl… @ECUonline @ChessPlus @ChessScholar #chessineducation

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Hello Friends in Belgium!
📣Spread the news!
Strategy Games on the Chessboard MasterClass goes to Brussels!
⏰ Saturday, 08 November 2025, 11:00 - 16:00
More info and Registration:
👉 tickettailor.com/events/chesspl…
@ECUonline 
@ChessPlus 
@ChessScholar  
#chessineducation

ChessPlus reposted

An honour to be part of so many presentations and courses ❤️

♟️ Every Lesson Counts! An inspiring weekend at the London MindSports Centre 🇬🇧 where educators and chess enthusiasts explored how #ChessinEducation empowers learning and creativity. Grateful to all speakers and partners for making every lesson count! 🌍

FIDEschoolChess's tweet image. ♟️ Every Lesson Counts!
An inspiring weekend at the London MindSports Centre 🇬🇧 where educators and chess enthusiasts explored how #ChessinEducation empowers learning and creativity.
Grateful to all speakers and partners for making every lesson count! 🌍
FIDEschoolChess's tweet image. ♟️ Every Lesson Counts!
An inspiring weekend at the London MindSports Centre 🇬🇧 where educators and chess enthusiasts explored how #ChessinEducation empowers learning and creativity.
Grateful to all speakers and partners for making every lesson count! 🌍
FIDEschoolChess's tweet image. ♟️ Every Lesson Counts!
An inspiring weekend at the London MindSports Centre 🇬🇧 where educators and chess enthusiasts explored how #ChessinEducation empowers learning and creativity.
Grateful to all speakers and partners for making every lesson count! 🌍
FIDEschoolChess's tweet image. ♟️ Every Lesson Counts!
An inspiring weekend at the London MindSports Centre 🇬🇧 where educators and chess enthusiasts explored how #ChessinEducation empowers learning and creativity.
Grateful to all speakers and partners for making every lesson count! 🌍


⏰18-19 October in English ECU101 - The SMART Method to Teach Chess 🎓Title: ECU School Chess Teacher 💶Price: 90 EUR 📍Format: Online Webinar (Zoom) ✅Training Course eBook 👉Register here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…

The very first ECU101 course was held exactly🌿8 years ago in London. You will recognise many familiar faces who are still going strong with #ChessinEducation 👉This weekend we'll run the 84th course. If you are interested to learn more, join here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…

ECU_Education's tweet image. The very first ECU101 course was held exactly🌿8 years ago in London. You will recognise many familiar faces who are still going strong with #ChessinEducation 
👉This weekend we'll run the 84th course. If you are interested to learn more, join here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…
ECU_Education's tweet image. The very first ECU101 course was held exactly🌿8 years ago in London. You will recognise many familiar faces who are still going strong with #ChessinEducation 
👉This weekend we'll run the 84th course. If you are interested to learn more, join here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…
ECU_Education's tweet image. The very first ECU101 course was held exactly🌿8 years ago in London. You will recognise many familiar faces who are still going strong with #ChessinEducation 
👉This weekend we'll run the 84th course. If you are interested to learn more, join here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…
ECU_Education's tweet image. The very first ECU101 course was held exactly🌿8 years ago in London. You will recognise many familiar faces who are still going strong with #ChessinEducation 
👉This weekend we'll run the 84th course. If you are interested to learn more, join here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…


ChessPlus reposted

DAY 2 is complete. ✅ The sessions were highly interactive. Games, discussions and group challenges brought the deep mathematical concepts to life through games and investigations on the chessboard with @ChessScholar John Foley. #problemsolving #chessandmaths #ChessinEducation

ECU_Education's tweet image. DAY 2 is complete. ✅
The sessions were highly interactive. Games, discussions and group challenges brought the deep mathematical concepts to life through games and investigations on the chessboard with @ChessScholar John Foley.  
#problemsolving
#chessandmaths
#ChessinEducation

Busy last two days in our course, where we were ✅Playing games on the chessboard to deepen mathematical concepts. ✅Exploring methods to find strategies. ✅Experimenting with different approaches to solve problems. #ChessinEducation

DAY 2 is complete. ✅ The sessions were highly interactive. Games, discussions and group challenges brought the deep mathematical concepts to life through games and investigations on the chessboard with @ChessScholar John Foley. #problemsolving #chessandmaths #ChessinEducation

ECU_Education's tweet image. DAY 2 is complete. ✅
The sessions were highly interactive. Games, discussions and group challenges brought the deep mathematical concepts to life through games and investigations on the chessboard with @ChessScholar John Foley.  
#problemsolving
#chessandmaths
#ChessinEducation


ChessPlus reposted

❤️ A really special day, presenting day 1 & training fabulous people 👏 I work with the best 🙏

We just finished the first day of the training course with @hari_neo21. Many great ideas and resources have been shared to add to teachers' and tutors' teaching practices. The 2nd day is with @ChessScholar, for more mathematical games and puzzles using chess. #ChessinEducation

ECU_Education's tweet image. We just finished the first day of the training course with @hari_neo21. Many great ideas and resources have been shared to add to teachers' and tutors' teaching practices. The 2nd day is with @ChessScholar, for more mathematical games and puzzles using chess.
#ChessinEducation


Join John and Hari THIS WEEKEND to explore rich maths task activities that can be used in maths or chess lessons, chess clubs, in group work and 1:1 tutoring sessions. ⏰4-5 October 2025 👉More info and Registration: edu.europechess.org/teaching-mathe…

ChessPlus's tweet image. Join John and Hari THIS WEEKEND to explore rich maths task activities that can be used in maths or chess lessons, chess clubs, in group work and 1:1 tutoring sessions.
⏰4-5 October 2025 
👉More info and Registration: edu.europechess.org/teaching-mathe…

See you tomorrow

TOMORROW Come, join and let's discuss ideas to prepare for the next academic year. SHARING KNOWLEDGE TO SUPPORT EACH OTHER 📆 Wednesday, 24 September ⏰ 19:00 - 20:30 Central European Time 👉 More info and Registration: tickettailor.com/events/chesspl… @ECUonline #chessineducation



ChessPlus reposted

DISCUSSION GROUP MEETING IS BACK ⏰Wednesday, 24 September 2025 19:00 - 20:30 CET 👉Register here (free event): tickettailor.com/events/chesspl… @ECUonline #ChessinEducation

ECU_Education's tweet image. DISCUSSION GROUP MEETING IS BACK
⏰Wednesday, 24 September 2025
19:00 - 20:30 CET
👉Register here (free event): tickettailor.com/events/chesspl…
@ECUonline 
#ChessinEducation

ChessPlus reposted

Back to School Classroom Tips ✅The start of a new school year is the perfect time to set the tone for your chess classroom. How can we do that, and why is it important? @ECUonline @schoolschess #ChessinEducation Read more in the blog edu.europechess.org/2025/09/07/whe…


⏰13-14 September with Jesper Hall and John Foley @ChessScholar More info and registration: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma…

Next weekend⏰13-14 September Training course for chess educators to improve their instructional skills using #ChessinEducation 🎓Title: ECU School Chess Teacher 💶Fee: €90 ✅Training Course eBook ✅ Downloadable materials 👉Register here: ecuhub.eu/course/the-sma… @ECUonline



Chess and Strategy Games in the Classroom, a FIDE Certified training course from the ECU Education Commission @ECU_Education and ChessPlus, in collaboration with @logiqBoard @ECUonline

A huge thank you and congratulations to @ischoolchess for organising this incredible event: #SmartMovesSummit Thank you for your great interest in our educational programme: Chess and Strategy Games in the Classroom, a FIDE Certified training course from the ECU EDU Commission



John and Rita are together again in Washington at the SMART Moves Summit, giving joint masterclasses on Chess, Maths and Strategy Games. @ChessScholar @ECU_Education @FIDEschoolChess @logiqBoard @ischoolchess #chessineducation

ChessPlus's tweet image. John and Rita are together again in Washington at the SMART Moves Summit, giving joint masterclasses on Chess, Maths and Strategy Games. 
@ChessScholar 
@ECU_Education 
@FIDEschoolChess 
@logiqBoard  
@ischoolchess 
#chessineducation

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