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Reflections 1 on Western Cape Club Championships 2019 by Dr Lyndon...
An event that is very close to my heart is the Western Cape Club Championships. The event started in 2012 in Diazville,...
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Reflections – Cape Winelands by Dr Lyndon Bouah
Saturday 14 March 2020 was a busy day in the family of the Cape Winelands chess community. A new club called the...
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Great News! Chesskid is Partnering with Chess in Slums
We are excited to announce that Chesskid is partnering with Chess in slums.
Chess in Slums teaches chess to children without access...
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Sukooon Resort 1st Indian Chess.com League Starts 15th May 2020
The Sukooon Resort 1st Indian Chess.com League starts on Friday (15th May). Ten strong teams with an average...
Women Grand Prix FIDE: Zhao Xue to be Absent Due to Coronavirus Crisis
The month of March will be a hot month for chess with three official FIDE events. The 3rd leg of the Women...
Ju Wenjun Retains the Women’s World Chess Champion Title
Ju Wenjun retains the Women's World Chess Champion title after winning the rapid playoff against the challenger Aleksandra Goryachkina with a score of 2½-1½.
Reflections by Dr. L Bouah: Introduction to India (2)
According to the FIDE website India has 74 grandmasters with former world champion Vishy Anand the highest rated at 2786 followed GM...
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Reflections on Paul Morphy and a book review by Dr Lyndon Bouah
The November/December 1961 edition of the South African Chessplayer reviewed the book “The Chess Players”. The review stated the following:
FIDE and Chess.com Women’s Speed Chess Championship Begins Tomorrow
The International Chess Federation and Chess.com are pleased to announce the Women's Speed Chess Championship, an online competition to be held between June 18th...
Former EUC president Boris Kutin Receives a Lifetime Achievement Award for his Career in...
Slovenian Ministry of Education, Science and Sports awarded the highest national awards for current and lifetime success in sports. The ceremony took...
FIDE Candidates Round 5: Sindarov Stunning, Women’s Race Wide Open
The FIDE Candidates Tournament in Cyprus delivered another action-packed round on Thursday, with decisive results in both the open and women’s sections keeping the field on edge.
Abuja End Of The Year Groove: Fuenshak, Akande share first Place
Over the board chess tournament returned to Abuja on the 23rd December, 2020. The Abuja End of The Year Groove happened at...
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The Abuja Chess Congress 2018
The Abuja Chess Congress 2018: The thrills, the training and the tournament!
It was the last day of 2018...
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Kazakh Billionaire – Timur Turlov Enters FIDE Presidential Race as World Chess Faces Defining...
World chess has entered a dramatic new political chapter, with Kazakh businessman and chess patron Timur Turlov announcing his candidacy for President...
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World chess has entered a dramatic new political chapter, with Kazakh businessman and chess patron Timur Turlov announcing his candidacy for President...
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