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Chief Toke’s Abuja Open Chess Classics: A Grand Display of Strategic...
The event was a dynamic exhibition of strategic thinking and intellectual duels, hosted by the renowned Zalika Chess Club, a leading chess...
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Former Street Boy Wins Junior Category Of The Southwest National Chess...
The ecstatic sound of the popular DJ YK skit ; " opoor fun warisi. Wa wa Warisi" rends the ambiance...
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China Wins the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup
China won the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup following a 2-2 draw against USA on Sunday.
China held the USA to a...
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The DANHYPRO Invitational Chess Tournament
The DANHYPRO Chess Invitational was Indeed a remarkable tournament by impartation, the invitational event had a total of 14 participants matched in...
FIDE Announces the First Online Cup for Players with Disabilities
The First Online FIDE Cup for Players with Disabilities is an invitational individual tournament for chess players who belong to any of...
Consistent Joshua Adejoh and Michael Bridget are Abuja Rapid Chess Champions 2022
REPORT OF THE ABUJA RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT 2022
Pureheart Irikefe reports from Abuja, Nigeria
The...
Happy Holidays! We are closing for the Year!
Hello to all our
readers out there and to the great lovers of chess. Christmas is here again and a few weeks from...
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Koko Obele, Dan-Jumbo Queen and Nwala Emmanuel Emerges as Winners in the 3rd Naphtali...
The 3rd Naphtali Chess Open recently concluded on the 24th of April, 2024, with excitement and intense battles that left spectators in...
Raia Rooks Chess Club Presents the 2019 Olojo Festival Rapid Chess Tournament!
Apart from being an ancient Yoruba city in south-western Nigeria, Ile- Ife holds so many histories and origin of the Yoruba culture...
The John Fawole Chess Awards
The John Fawole Chess award is a prestigious national chess award presented to Nigerian chess players both home and abroad. The key...
Reflections on World Youth U16 Olympiad by Dr Lyndon Bouah
1. The World Youth Under 16 chess championship
was recently held in Corum, Turkey.
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The...
Orchid Lekki Chess Club Ladder Games
Just last year, two great chess clubs in Lagos Nigeria celebrated an iconic merger, transforming to the Orchid Lekki Chess Club. Ever since...
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Brooklyn Castle Facing New Challenges 8 Years on From Hit Documentary
When it comes to people dedicating their lives to spreading the gospel of our game, Elizabeth Spiegel, nee Vicary, is truly one...
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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.
