<prompt> Bhala ukuqhubeka kwalesi sigaba - I-chess ngumdlalo ovelele kwa-Israyeli futhi uthandwa abantu bayo yonke iminyaka. 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 le-chess lakwa-Israyeli lazuza indondo yesiliva kuma-Olympic Chess ka-2008  <response>: futhi wathola umqhele wethusi, waba ngowesithathu phakathi kwamaqembu angu-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. 