ACA Director Mr. Arjun Kakkadath Honoured with FIDE Social Award 2025🏆🎖

We are proud to announce that Mr. Arjun Kakkadath, Director of Arjun's Chess Academy, has been awarded the prestigious FIDE Social Award 2025 — an honour given to individuals whose work and achievements exemplify the positive impact of chess in society.

This recognition reflects Mr. Arjun’s unwavering commitment to promoting chess as a tool for education, discipline, and community development in Bahrain. Through consistent training programs, tournaments, and outreach initiatives, ACA continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners and families.

A heartfelt thank you to the Bahrain Chess Federation for recommending Mr. Arjun for this global honour. The award was presented by Ms. Redha Fatema, Treasurer of the Bahrain Chess Federation, on 26th July 2025 at Arjun’s Chess Academy.

This achievement is not just an individual milestone, but a proud moment for our entire ACA family.
Thank you to all the students, parents, and well-wishers for your continued support!
Let’s continue to grow and serve through chess ♟️