The Competence Center "Rafael Vaganian" was established in December 2008 due to Bucharest City Hall (District 4)
and mayor Cristian Popescu Piedone help and support. In inauguration 10-th world chess champion Boris Spassky was present.
One of our basic purposes is to reveal talented children and to deepen their love towards chess, as well as to give children the opportunity to realize and show their abilities.
Other activities include holding of interesting chess events for further development and popularization of chess sport and supporting to chess veterans as well.