Tag: sports

• Highlights from the Global Chess Festival in Budapest, Hungary

  

  I’m back from a wonderful few days in the beautiful city of Budapest where Judit Polgar’s Global Chess Festival coincided with the 45th Chess Olympiad. Chess players from around the world represented their nations. Congratulations to the Indian team who won gold in both the open and women’s section! Today’s blog is all about my…

  harineo

  2024.10.02.

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  books, budapest, chess, chess olympiad, community, conference, education, games, globalchessfestival, inclusive, inspiration, juditpolgar, news, olympiad, sports

• A day in the life of a trainee chess tutor♟

  

  Hi everyone.There’s a month to go until schools close for Summer here in London. Instead of winding down, the weeks have got busier. In addition to my normal teaching days I’ve been shadowing chess tutors for Chess In Schools. This is part of the induction process. I wanted to see as many teaching styles as…

  harineo

  2024.06.23.

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  chess, Chessinschools, education, games, learning, observation, school, sports, training, travel

• Talking about hobbies

  

  I’m typing up this blog before I head out for a movie night. I’m a huge film fan you see. As well as going to the movies I love music, travel, yoga and of course chess. I used to love putting chess down as a hobby on application forms. As a young teen I thought…

  harineo

  2024.02.19.

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  board-game, chess, education, games, history, puzzles, socialskills, sports, strategy