Association for Students and Young People of Kállósemjén

The Kállósemjéni Diákokért és Ifjakért Egyesület’s “Our Talents in Mind Sports” talent development programme, implemented between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026, has come to an end. During the programme, 22 young people participated in development activities based on mind sports. The sessions focused on developing strategic thinking, concentration, problem-solving, conscious decision-making, perseverance and independent thinking. In addition to regular professional work,

Our players participated in the 46th Golden Prague international draughts tournament in Prague, where they had the opportunity to test their skills against a strong international field. The classical 100-square international draughts tournament, held between 17–23 August 2026, required several days of serious concentration, perseverance, strategic thinking, and competitive experience from the participants. Our players’ results: Uzonyi Péter – 19th place, 9 points Bettembuk Ná

The professional work of the programme continued during the summer period as well. During the draughts sessions, participants continued practising conscious move planning, evaluating decision-making situations and adapting to their opponent’s play. During the games played together, independent thinking and learning from one another became increasingly important. The young participants evaluated game situations with greater confidence, while their concentration, patience and s