The foundation of a chess museum in Europe was something that was previously just a dream.

Finally with the sponsorship of the local government in Figueiró dos Vinhos, (in the central region of Portugal, near Leiria), the dream became a reality.

Its primary mission is to conserve chess heritage and also to promote chess.

More information can be obtained at: www.museudoxadrez.pt

Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
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