The Future of Chess in the World

What is next for chess on a global scale?

In this panel discussion, leading voices from the international chess community – including Dana Reizniece-Ozola – explore how the game is evolving in a rapidly changing world.

Topics include the impact of digital platforms, global growth, inclusion, and how chess can reach new audiences across different regions and cultures.

Building on the historical context from the previous session, this discussion looks ahead to the opportunities and challenges that will shape the future of chess worldwide.

Category: Lecture
Duration: 30 minutes
Capacity: 200
Who it’s for: Everyone
Where: International Stage
When: Saturday 17:45–18:15