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Following plenty of surprising results in round 1, the second round of the European Women’s Chess Championship 2025 was played today in Rhodes, Greece. The players had a tough day in the office, and the games were marked by plenty of turnovers. Only 15 players remained with the perfect score of 2/2 points, while 35 players follow them scoring 1.5/2 points each.

Tris-Ann Richards is elected President of St Lucia Chess Federation for a 3rd consecutive term. “The work we have achieved over the years has been a testament to my love and dedication to the sport and my country. May we continue to reach higher heights,” says the President of St Lucia Chess Federation.

The European Chess Union (ECU) has launched an innovative online training platform, ECU HUB (https://ecuhub.eu), marking a significant milestone in chess education and professional development. The new platform serves as a comprehensive digital learning environment, designed to enhance the skills of chess professionals, trainers, teachers arbiters, and enthusiasts across Europe and beyond. ECU HUB represents the organization’s commitment to modernizing chess education and making high-quality training accessible to chess community.