Founder’s Message

The world today is not suffering from a lack of intelligence, wealth, or ambition, it is suffering from a crisis of leadership. Weak and visionless leadership has left nations divided, communities without direction, and individuals struggling to find purpose.

Without strong, principled leaders, progress is an illusion, and the future remains uncertain. The absence of true leadership is the root cause of every crisis we face.

Saudi Knights Chess Club is more than a club, it is a mission to revive leadership where it is needed most. Chess is not just a game; it is a battlefield of the mind, a tool that sharpens strategy, patience, and foresight, the very qualities that define great leaders. But this mission is about more than skill; it is about responsibility. Islam teaches that leadership is a trust, a duty to guide with wisdom and justice. Through chess, we are shaping minds that think critically, act decisively, and lead with purpose.

This is not just an initiative; it is a movement for real change. Because when we build stronger thinkers, we build stronger leaders. And when we build stronger leaders, we don’t just change the game, we change the future. The question is not whether leadership will shape our world; it already does. The question is: will we be the ones to shape it?

Regards:
Mohamed Arif Abdul Azeez

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