In a sports and cultural atmosphere in the middle of the “Triana” restaurant, which is characterized by its harmony with the character of the city of Chefchaouen, and as part of its annual activities, the “Artistic Colors of Chess” Association organized a regional friendship tournament in chess on Saturday and Sunday, January 18 and 19.
The tournament, which was held according to the “all against all” method, was characterized by a playing speed of 50 minutes with an addition of 10 seconds for each move, and witnessed distinguished participation from several regional associations specialized in chess:
The Youth Association of Tetouan, the Union of Tangiers Association, and the Artistic Colors Association of Chefchaouen, as well as the Communication Association of Tangiers.
This activity was not limited to sports competition only, but was an opportunity to strengthen ties between the participating associations, in an atmosphere full of brotherhood and sportsmanship, with a cultural and aesthetic background that reflected the charm of the city of Chefchaouen and its distinguished position in hosting various events.
At the conclusion of the league, the organizing association distributed symbolic and motivational prizes to all participating players, in appreciation of their skills and high sportsmanship.
It is noteworthy that such activities contribute to promoting the sport of chess in the region and encourage young people to practice this mental sport, which carries many benefits.
