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AROUND THE WORLD 4: International Chess Club

InstantChess.com, a popular Internet chess club based out of Moscow, announced September 16th that it is celebrating International World Peace Day by offering free membership to all school chess clubs. This offer is good for all colleges, universities, high schools, and middle schools.

"InstantChess.com is dedicated to helping students all over the world have a place to meet and play chess, and to hopefully make new friends," said Andrey Matveev, founder and CEO. "We believe one of the best ways to promote world peace is simply to bring people from all parts of the world together. And chess, which is played the same way worldwide, is a language we all speak."

Schools wanting to participate in the Free Membership Program simply go to http://www.instantchess.com/school and look for SPECIAL OFFER. This offer is good for the entire 2004-2005 school year.

InstantChess.com is a truly international chess club with thousands of members from 53 countries. From beginners to experts, the company relies on the amazing phenomenon that somewhere in the world there is always someone on the same skill level wanting to play a game of chess at the same instant anyone clicks the play button... thus the company name and the inspiration for their famous logo which states "cup of coffee compatible." Boasting extremely user-friendly software, members have the ability to set their opponent's skill level and to control the game time. They may choose to enjoy a leisurely game of chess while chatting with a new friend from around the globe or to participate in a blazing game of speed chess.

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