In December 2018, in the third "Upper River Square Cup" chess charity competition, Vanke Bilingual School was awarded the title of "Chess characteristic school in Guangdong province" by the Guangdong Chess Association.

Since the beginning of the school year in September 2018, Vanke Bilingual School has opened a chess elective course, students have set up a chess community, the school first floor and the third floor of the large space with outdoor chess, chess has become a love of children's extracurricular activities, enrich the students extracurricular activities, for the students with special skills to build a platform for growth.