Details

Organization:	International Braille Chess Association
Contact:	Delfn Burdo - President
Address:	Avenida de Aguilera, 45
	Alicante
	Alicante
	03007
	Spain
Phone:	00-34-965-102-144
Fax:	00-34- 965-11-5527
Email:	ib316564@public.ibercaja.es
URL:	http://www.usuarios.com/ib316564/

Description

• IBCA was formed in 1948 on the initiative of a blind chess-player from England, R. W. Bonham. The Association was established by representatives from 9 western European countries. The Association has existed for many years now. It has grown to such an extent that today it is a world organization, including over 50 member countries from all continents. Today, Delfin Burdio Gracia from Spain is the president of the Association.

  The main purpose of the Association is to make chess more popular among the blind and to organize international chess competitions.