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Reflections on Cape Town Chess Club by Dr Lyndon Bouah
Cape Town Chess Club is celebrating its 135th year of existence this year on 19 March 2020. I was the keynote speaker...
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Medical Security Policy and Protocol for Upcoming Over-the-Board Events
FIDE continues to closely monitor the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic which was first reported in Hubei, China on December 31, 2019.
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2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 8: Egyptians Rules, February Leads...
The 2021 African Individual Chess Championships is taking place on 17th May—28th May 2021 at Golden Peacock Hotel, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Kenyan Chess Prodigy Otieno Isiah Dream of Becoming a Grand Master
Isiah Otieno, 15, a form one student at Mang'u High school displays his medals and trophies during an interview at their home...
Azerbaijan National Team Writes Open Letter Regarding Radjabov, Candidates
Members of the national chess team of Azerbaijan have written an open letter in which they demand that FIDE puts GM Teimour Radjabov back...
Fawole Visits Tunde Onakoya During the Guinness World Record Quest at Times Square, New...
Fawole John Oyeyemi, a 2x Nigeria Chess Champion and FIDE Certified Chess In Education Lecturer, donated his widow's mite and also showed...
South Africa: Robyn van Niekerk Reveals She’s engaged to Calvin Klaasen.
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Reflections 4 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
August is
traditionally dedicated to women's activities with the crescendo reaching its
culmination normally at various women's day events normally around the weekend
of August....
2nd Danhypro Invitational Chess Tournament; Events so far
Continuing on her mission to develop Junior chess in Nigeria, the Danhypro Chess Academy kicked off her second edition of the DANHYPRO...
Limitless Minds Chess Academy Botswana Helps the Visually Impaired Through Chess
Chess is beneficial for everyone and it has no barriers for anyone to play. An inclusive Limitless Minds Chess Academy in Botswana...
The Sani Mohammed Everyday of the Week Chess Tournament Begins Today!
The Go for Nigerian Chess Grandmaster Initiative Nigeria in collaboration with the Go for West Africa Chess Grandmaster Initiative starts its chess...
Learn Chess Online With The Armenian Virtual College chess program
The Armenian Virtual College chess courses are starting in July. All
courses were developed with the Chess Academy of Armenia and, sponsored by...
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The 1st Ever Richard Asibor Memorial Chess Festival With Over 1.5...
The 1st ever Richard Asibor Memorial Chess Festival organized by Dasaolu Rotimi on behalf of the Asibor Family holds on the 4th...
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Wadim Rosenstein Didn’t Just Announce a Chess Event. He Made the World Look.
Most chess events come and go quietly with a flyer, a post and a few shares. The usual crowd sees it. There...
An End of an Era as Dasaolu Olurotimi Steps Back from National Friends of...
For many years, Dashe has been one of the familiar names in Nigerian chess organization. Through Friends of Chess, and later National Friends of Chess, he built a platform that gave players across different parts of Nigeria the chance to compete. Now, with NFOC 2026 titled An End of an Era, he is stepping away from that role.
Nigerian Chess Community Mourns the Loss of Sandif Samson, Rising Star from Gombe State
The Nigerian chess community mourns the loss of Sandif Samson, a FIDE-registered chess player from Gombe State who tragically lost his life in a road accident while on his way to write his Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). A student leader, competitor, and rising talent gone too soon.
