Henri Coanda Brainyport II

Monday, September 4, 2017, the second edition of ”Henri Coanda Brainyport” – an event dedicated to chess lovers, took place at the Departure Terminal of Bucharest Henri Coandă International Airport. The event was organized in partnership with the Chess Federation and the chess section of Otopeni Sports Club.

The passengers were receptive to CNAB's initiative to promote education, culture and talent and joined the young European and world champions in their challenge of playing chess in the airport. Passengers of all ages and different nationalities praised the Brainyport project and received medals and diplomas at the end of the game.

The event was attended by Vladimir Danilov, the general secretary of the Romanian Chess Federation, as well as by representatives of Bucharest Airports National Company.

“Henri Coanda Brainyport II” is part of “CNAB - a value promoter” program and we are honored to support young talents by promoting this sport of the mind, meaning strategy, perspicacity, intelligence and clear rules, very much alike our day by day work here, at the airport. We are delighted with the presence of the champions, who entrust us that our initiatives are always well received and we would like to assure you that we will always support events that encourage the development of mind and soul”, said Bogdan Mîndrescu, CNAB General Manager.