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College Ambassador
Be a College Ambassador, spread chess joy on your campus, and climb the ranks from pawn to queen while earning rewards. Join us in promoting chess at your college!
Apply TodayCollegiate Chess League (CCL)
The CCL is the premier online chess competition for college students.
Players from universities worldwide can participate in the CCL. Thousands of players of every level participate every season.
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The ICCC is the third edition of Chess.com's exclusive tournament for our Indian members.
The first two seasons attracted the participation of more than 200 teams, the highest participation in the history of India College Chess Championships hosted on Chess.com.
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We add excitement to college life by bringing chess to unexpected places, like the pub, ice caps, mountains, and even the skies. Explore chess in your college experience with us.
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Do I need to be good at chess to be a college ambassador? 
We are a chess company, so obviously we flip out whenever we come across titled players. For this particular role, however, we don't mind if you're trash at chess, we might even prefer that you are. We primarily value passion, charisma, and influence.
How can I learn more about the ambassador program?
What?! Have we not done a good job explaining it? Well, if you really want to learn more, shoot us an email at college@chess.com for more information.
What do I get for being a college ambassador?
Besides a participation badge and bragging rights, you also receive a range of perks, including exclusive access to premium memberships, merch, and networking opportunities. Additionally, you gain valuable skills in marketing, communication, and community building. At times, we also offer special prizes based on your level of engagement and contribution.
What am I expected to do as a college ambassador?
In a nutshell, grow the game of chess on campus! This includes organizing fun events, sharing zany content on social media, and encouraging fellow students to get involved. We provide resources and guidance to help you succeed in your role.
How do I become a college ambassador?
Becoming a college ambassador is a straightforward process. It's a simple as applying here. Generally, we look for motivated individuals with a passion for our mission. If selected, you'll receive training and support to kickstart your journey as a college ambassador.