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About CNC

Chess Network Company (CNC) is the exclusive commercial FIDE partner since the FIDE Congress of October 2009. CNC’s main aim is to help FIDE broaden media interest for chess worldwide and to create a new more relevant image of chess. It will do so by developing new chess related brands and products, by implementing new quality standards of chess news distribution, and by using vast internet resources. Here is what to expect from CNC.

Events (Grassroots to Glory)

Over a period of time, and always with the full cooperation of FIDE, CNC will introduce new events which should be attractive to chess and non-chess audiences. Chess will remain core. Grassroots and promotional activities and the participation of celebrities and world and local leaders complement the chess competition. The goal is to excite, to engage, to inspire, to educate. To develop BrainPower, to maintain BrainFitness. To have many young people join programs like SmartMove.

Media Releases

In the coming months and years, CNC will regularly distribute media releases in an attractive and consistent format. The releases will include official and correct results of the tournaments, matches, games, official comments and other. And there is more. CNC has brought together a high-quality editorial team which will produce and distribute: background interviews with chess players and organizers; stories and interviews with celebrities interested in and playing chess; stories about up and coming chess talents; intriguing facts about chess (E-Chesspedia); artistic photographs; BrainGym puzzles etc.

www.chessnc.com: new chess destination

Following months one will see extensions when more and more relevant items will be added and the site content will undergo constant refinements. In the end www.chessnc.com strives to become a regular destination for the hundreds of millions of chess lovers around the world.