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Moving forward: The global impact of the Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners

ChessForFreedom The 6th Intercontinental Online Chess Championship for Prisoners took place from October 13 to 15, bringing together incarcerated players from around the world for three days of international online competition. This year’s championship established a new participation record, with 140 teams from 56 countries competing. The event was held across men’s, women’s, and youth sections, with teams competing

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