United Arab Emirates Chess Federation (UAECF) was established in October 1976[1] to spread and develop the game of chess as a mental and cultural sport across the United Arab Emirates.

All these clubs play a key role in the discovery and training the young talents, and later on UAECF choose the best players for the national teams, where they come for training under supervision of head coach of UAECF.

Emirati native Saeed Ahmed Saeed won the 1979 Under-14 World Chess Championship held in Mexico and this was the first achievement for UAE in chess at the international level.

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