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Chess for Kings is a unique program where children learn the timeless strategy of chess alongside life-shaping biblical lessons. Designed to grow their minds and hearts, every move on the board becomes a step in wisdom.
Chess for Kings is a unique program where children learn the timeless strategy of chess alongside life-shaping biblical lessons. Designed to grow their minds and hearts, every move on the board becomes a step in wisdom.
"In chess, as in life,
the most powerful move is
often the one you don't make.
It's about knowing when to wait,
when to sacrifice,
and when to seize the moment."
Anonymous
The Three Stages of Chess
The Opening Game
The Opening Game
Builds character, chess basics, biblical values, and life skills.
The Middle Game
The Middle Game
Develops strategic thinking, leadership, and decision-making skills.
The End Game
The End Game
Prepares for adulthood with mastery, purpose, and essential life skills.
ChessForKings aims to equip students with strong character, critical thinking skills, effective decision-making abilities, and a deeper understanding of their identity and purpose, as guided by biblical wisdom.
ChessForKings aims to equip students with strong character, critical thinking skills, effective decision-making abilities, and a deeper understanding of their identity and purpose, as guided by biblical wisdom.
About the Facilitator
About the Facilitator
Ajiboye Olorunjuwon
Ajiboye Olorunjuwon
Ajiboye Olorunjuwon is a passionate chess player, community leader, and professional designer dedicated to using chess as a tool for youth empowerment. His journey began in childhood, when he created his first chess set from molded clay and cardboard and was introduced to the game by his elder brother. With ratings of 1500 on Chess.com and 1700 on Lichess, Ajiboye is actively pursuing his FIDE rating.
In 2023, he launched the Chess for Kings program in partnership with the Alex Ladan Foundation, teaching over 15 children chess and life skills with no cost beyond their attention and commitment. This initiative reflects his belief in making chess accessible and impactful for community development.
The Journey Begins Here!
The Journey Begins Here!
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