<prompt> Qedela le nkulumo elandelayo: I - chess iwumdlalo odumile kwa - Israyeli futhi uthandwa abantu babo bonke ubudala. Kunamakhosi amakhulu amaningi akwa-Israyeli futhi abadlali be-chess base-Israel baye banqoba ubuqhawe bomhlaba obungaphansi kwentsha. I-Israel yenza umqhudelwano waminyaka yonke wamazwe omhlaba futhi yabamba iWorld Team Chess Championship ngo-2005. UMnyango Wezemfundo ne-World Chess Federation bavumelana ngephrojekthi yokufundisa i-chess ezikoleni zakwa-Israyeli, futhi iye yafakwa ohlelweni lwezifundo kwezinye izikole. Idolobha laseBeri Sheba liye laba isikhungo sikazwelonke se-chess, njengoba lomdlalo ufundiswa ezikoleni zasenkulisa zedolobha. Ngokwengxenye ngenxa yokufuduka kweSoviet, iyikhaya lenani elikhulu kunawo wonke lamakhosi amakhulu e-chess kunanoma iliphi elinye idolobha emhlabeni. Ithimba lase-Israel le-chess lanqoba indondo yesiliva emncintiswaneni  <response>: Ama-Olympic Chess ka-2008 kanye ne-bronze, eza endaweni yesithathu phakathi kwamaqembu ayi-148, kuma-Olympic ka-2010. Umpetha omkhulu wase-Israel uBoris Gelfand wanqoba iNdebe Yomhlaba Ye-Chess 2009 kanye ne-2011 Candidates Tournament ngelungelo lokuphikisana nompetha womhlaba. Walahlekelwa kuphela i-World Chess Championship 2012 kumpetha wezwe osebenzayo u-Anand ngemuva kokunqamula i-tie-breaker. 