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VI International Drawing Contest

"Chess and the positive environmental principles in your natural setting"

International Drawing Contest expochess

Chess, culture, equality, fraternity, education and global connection, these are the pillars of the EXPOCHESS International Drawing Contest embodied with paper, pencil and paints in the drawings of this magnificent project by the CHILDREN OF THE WORLD.

This contest brings together more than twenty countries from the five continents, dozens of schools, associations, clubs, collaborators, federations... achieving the participation of thousands of boys and girls with their respective drawings. This is how a unique and global network of art is created without barriers with the imagination and art of our future.

“The current environmental crisis sets out challenges to all the inhabitants of the planet. Increasingly and in a fast way, worldwide globalization is having an impact on the social reality of the countries and on the environmental health. Mankind has been set itself up as the king of the creation; therefore, we tend to forget that we are part of the same creation and the same nature. ... Continue reading.

List of winners:


Winners of 6 to 9 years category:
  • 1-”Chess and nature” - Jimena Giuliana Sarmiento Zegarra (Peru).
  • 2-”Colombia-Spain” - Erik Bernardo Beleño (Colombia).
  • 3-"Enjoying nature" - Dulce Pérez (Paraguay).
  • Special mention-"The chess kingdom" - Celi Matheo Fabricio (Argentina).

  • Winners of 10 to 14 years category:
  • 1-“Positions game” - Gabriela Maité Polo Chávarry (Peru).
  • 2-"The landscape of chess” - Sofía Maia Sarmiento Dunger (Argentina).
  • 3-"Chess is life" - Erika Marisol Chilón Terán (Peru).
  • Special mention-"Let's learn to take care of nature with chess" - Shuna (Spain).
  • Special mention-"Caring for the environment through Chess" - Jackelin Fiorella Villar Portal (Peru).

  • Winners of over 14 years category:
  • 1-“Unity in Chess towards preservation of nature” - Jason Ditsheko (Botsuana).
  • 2-"The art of winning" - Erika Noemi Rolón Quintana (Paraguay).
  • 3-”Check mate to the deforestation” - Celia Abigail Albornoz (Argentina).
  • Special mention-"Taking care of the world" - Diego Guerreño (Argentina).



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    Unique World Art Network

    Children from 6 to 14 years old (two age ranges, from 6 to 9 and from 10 to 14 years old) and people over 14 years of age participate; divided into three categories. In this edition we launch a new theme: "Chess and the positive environmental principles in your natural setting"; with free techniques and in A3 format.

    The material medium that provides this opportunity for meeting and cooperation between different peoples of the planet, is provided by the new technologies that make doors and windows in the global village, specifically, the contest is “2.0”, since it fuses new technologies with traditional ones; A section will be opened on the event's website where you can see both the 24 works selected by each country and category and all the participants (from each country) creating an immense and very rich art network with touches of different cultures.

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    Previous edition

    The fifth edition of the Drawing Contest was special, having the same theme as this year 2021, we planned a project with participations in several countries and face-to-face events but they had to be canceled due to the pandamia crisis. Still and everything, from EXPOCHESS and together with our collaborators, we continue forward and we achieved the participation of 10 countries with hundreds of drawings and Online events to give visibility to the participants and the drawings with the launch of an online congress on the theme of the contest "Chess and Natural Environment".

    Previous edition

    Sponsors, collaborators and organizers:

    • expochess xake elkartea
    • ahsi consulting
    • EXPOCHESS MEXICO
    • euskadi basque country
    • Danobat Group
    • instituto cedrus
    • FIDE
    • FENAMAC
    • diklonius
    • Tuna Esime Zacatengo
    • ajedrez integral educativo
    • Asociación de Ajedrecistas de Hidalgo
    • gran hotel lakua
    • colectivo cuarto de luna
    • sarukaku estudio
    • Municipalidad Guatemala
    • Ajedrez ULP