Marseille Passion Echecs

Marseille Passion Echecs is a distinguished chess club located in Marseille, France. It offers a variety of sessions tailored for different age groups. Children’s sessions are held on Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, as well as on Saturdays from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Sessions for older players take place on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. The club is an extension of the athletics association “Marseille Passion,” founded in 1998 by Christian Kane. It is committed to introducing chess to children from diverse backgrounds and has been recognized with the “Label club féminin” for its efforts in promoting women’s chess. Additionally, the club collaborates with local schools to offer chess programs, furthering its mission to make chess accessible to all.