ChessMatec Overview
ChessMatec offers a fun, interactive educational platform that teaches life skills through the game of chess. Its multilateral system is designed to convey lessons to each student in an active and exciting way, making their introduction to the game of chess easy and enjoyable. The platform also allows each student to progress according to their individual starting point and pace. ChessMatec is based on a trademarked methodology, the Alterman Method, which enables non-chess teachers to teach chess to kids as young as three. ChessMatec was developed by Alterman – Chess in a New Way Ltd.
Latest News
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FIDE signs cooperation agreement with ChessMatec
The International Chess Federation has announced a cooperation agreement with ChessMatec, an all-in-one chess learning platform for children. As part of the agreement, FIDE associates will receive a 50% discount on yearly subscriptions to ChessMatec. The platform offers educational and fun chess games, designed to develop critical and creative thinking skills. It includes courses, mini-games, and puzzles created by Grandmaster Boris Alterman and a team of experienced chess teachers. ChessMatec also provides a safe environment for children, with no personal data collection or social interaction. Additionally, ChessMatec for Teachers offers curriculum, lesson plans, and resources for running chess programs in schools. The partnership aligns with FIDEs goal of promoting chess at a young age and supporting chess education in schools.
Partners
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Israel - the chess world's training powerhouse
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) Grand Prix Series tournament is being held in Jerusalem, with top-rated chess grandmasters from around the world participating. The tournament is considered a prestigious event and is a significant honor for Jerusalem. The sole Israeli contestant, Boris Gelfand, discusses his chances of finishing in the top two to earn a spot in the Candidates Tournament. Israel is ranked 15th among countries in terms of chess rankings. While Israeli chess players may not have the same level of funding and social prestige as players from other countries, Israel is known for its advanced methodologies in chess training. The country has a high concentration of top trainers and innovative training materials. Chess training from a young age is seen as beneficial for developing logical thinking, strategizing, concentration, and respect for opponents.
Customers
| Sector | Media & Entertainment Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | Undisclosed |
| Last funding | Undisclosed |
| Stage | Mature |
| Rounds | 0 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
3
Employees: 1-10
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.chessworld.io |
| App Store | App Store |
| Google Play | Google Play |
Locations
Jabotinsky Street 16, Rishon LeZion, Israel
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ChessMatec Business
Business models
B2C
Product stage
Released
Employees
1-10
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ConsumersDemographics & FamilyChildrenCore Technology
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IsraelChessMatec Financials
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Last funding
Mature
Funding stage
0
Total rounds
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ChessMatec Lifecycle
ChessMatec News
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FIDE signs cooperation agreement with ChessMatec
The International Chess Federation has announced a cooperation agreement with ChessMatec, an all-in-one chess learning platform for children. As part of the agreement, FIDE associates will receive a 50% discount on yearly subscriptions to ChessMatec. The platform offers educational and fun chess games, designed to develop critical and creative thinking skills. It includes courses, mini-games, and puzzles created by Grandmaster Boris Alterman and a team of experienced chess teachers. ChessMatec also provides a safe environment for children, with no personal data collection or social interaction. Additionally, ChessMatec for Teachers offers curriculum, lesson plans, and resources for running chess programs in schools. The partnership aligns with FIDEs goal of promoting chess at a young age and supporting chess education in schools.
Partners
growth-positive
Israel - the chess world's training powerhouse
The International Chess Federation (FIDE) Grand Prix Series tournament is being held in Jerusalem, with top-rated chess grandmasters from around the world participating. The tournament is considered a prestigious event and is a significant honor for Jerusalem. The sole Israeli contestant, Boris Gelfand, discusses his chances of finishing in the top two to earn a spot in the Candidates Tournament. Israel is ranked 15th among countries in terms of chess rankings. While Israeli chess players may not have the same level of funding and social prestige as players from other countries, Israel is known for its advanced methodologies in chess training. The country has a high concentration of top trainers and innovative training materials. Chess training from a young age is seen as beneficial for developing logical thinking, strategizing, concentration, and respect for opponents.
Customers
ChessMatec Team
Employee Info
| Employees (range) | 1-10 |
| Exact count | 1 |
| Team members | 3 |
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Admin Info
| Confidence | 94/100 |
| Missing | funding rounds, markets, not claimed |
| BI Verification | Yotam Maman |
| Registrar ID | 514703750 |
| Phone | +972548072722 |
| Creator | Yanina Wainscheinker |
| Creator email | yanina.wain@gmail.com |
| Last updater | Matan Eblagon |
| Updater email | matane@sncentral.org |
| Last update | 2024-05-09T00:00:00.000Z |
| Created | 2020-04-30T00:00:00.000Z |