Leontxo GARCÍA

Trainer in educational chess for more than 30,000 teachers in 28 countries. Lecturer on the educational, social and therapeutic applications of chess, as well as its history and champions (he has known them all since Botvínik). Chief Advisor for Educational Chess of the International Chess Federation. Commissioner of the Spanish Pavilion at the Universal EXPO Dubai 2021-2022. Journalist since 1983 (since 1985 in El País, the world's leading chess newspaper). Author of Ajedrez y Ciencia, pasiones mezcladas. European Chess Federation Best Journalist Award (2019). Ambassador of Educational Chess of the Judit Polgar Foundation (2019). Medal for Sporting Merit from the Government of Spain (2011). Inscribed in the FIDE Gold Book "for his great contribution to the dissemination of chess in the world".

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