BVI Chess Federation

This Friday and Saturday, 3rd annual Inter-Secondary School Chess Competition. Eight schools compete, who will take the prize of BVIs best. Seven exciting rounds of chess come and witness.

Interested in becoming a certified Chess Arbiter?

BVI Chess is pleased to share an exciting opportunity for individuals in the Virgin Islands who are passionate about chess and want to support the growth of the game in our community.

FIDE (the International Chess Federation) will be hosting an online Preparation Seminar for National Arbiters (Basic Knowledge) from November 21–24, 2025. The seminar will be led by Laurent Freyd, International Arbiter, Chairman of the FIDE Development Commission, and former Chairman of the FIDE Arbiters Commission.

This seminar provides foundational training for those interested in becoming certified arbiters—an important step in organizing and officiating tournaments. Sessions will be held online and are open to community members, teachers, and chess enthusiasts.

If you’re interested in participating, please contact [email protected] for registration support and more details.

Let’s continue building the future of chess in the Virgin Islands together.

Day 3

Chess training for kids with a certified FIDE Chess coach.

Proudly representing the Virgin Islands. 🇻🇬🇻🇬🇻🇬