A Progressive Five-Year Planning and Development Guide from 2027

Chess Managers Capacity Building Program 2027

Programme Objectives

Aim:
To strengthen governance, leadership,
and organisational capacity, particularly among
federations in Development Levels 3-5.

 

Initiated by:
FIDE Planning and
Development Commission

Many FIDE affiliated federations – especially at
Development Levels 3-5 – face growing governance
and management challenges in an increasingly
complex environment

Federation leadership needs help in structuring professional
development pathways

The FIDE Planning & Development Commission responds
with a first-of-its-kind structured training program for
federation top managers

The chess world is growing in complexity.
Its leaders must grow with it.

Why This
Program Exists

Who Is It For?

Chess Managers Capacity Building Program 2027

Primary Audience:
Presidents and General Secretaries of FIDE-affiliated national federations

 

Priority Target:
Federations at Development Levels 3–5, where capacity building has the greatest impact

Up to 2 participants:
Each federation may nominate up to 2 participants

Limited access:
Participation is limited to ensure quality interaction and effective delivery

Strengthen:
Governance, strategic leadership, and organisational capacity across federations

Support:
Sustainable federation development and long-term growth for the chess community

Promote:
Exchange of best practices across the global FIDE community

Provide:
Practical management tools applicable from day one in your federation

The chess world is growing in complexity.
Its leaders must grow with it.

Program
Objectives

Chess Managers Capacity Building Program 2027

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