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CHESS IN PRISONS

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Chess for Education in Prisons

Kajetan Wandowicz
Prisons co-ordinator, Chess in Schools and Communities

London Chess Conference 2015, Day One

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The Beneficial Impact of Chess on Prisoners

Carl Portman
Manager, Chess in Prisons, English Chess Federation

Carl Portman, Chess in Prisons, Eng;ish Chess Federation, The beneficial impact of chess on prisoners

 

 

 

 

Presentation (in PDF)


Teaching chess in a maximum security prison in Mexico

Leontxo García (Spain)    Wikipedia entry

Leontxo Garcia, Chess author and populariser, Spain. Extremadura, the cradle of social chess.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

El Pais article (Spanish)


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