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#MyChessStory: CM Sikhanyiso Persivaal Sihlongonyane writes from Eswatini
My name is Sikhanyiso Persivaal Sihlongonyane—The current National Chess Champion of Estwani. My Chess story goes as follows:
I...
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The Upcoming 2024 African Individual Chess Championship, Accra, Ghana.
The African Chess Confederation announces its upcoming event hosted by Ghana Chess Association, inviting all African Chess Federations affiliated with FIDE to...
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Ivory Coast Organizes Senior Individuals National Championship
FIDE rated Senior Individuals National Championship kicked off yesterday, 15th June, 2019 at the exhibition room of the Hotel Pullman Abidjan Plateau....
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12 Lessons on Business Strategy From the Game of Chess
Are you a chess player? Well, not a lot of people are. Therefore, if your answer is no, you really need to...
Who is the Best Chess Player in History? It Depends on How You Look...
There's no straightforward answer when it comes to the best chess player in history. But a few familiar names always pop up....
Deborah Quickpen: The Rising Star Shaking Up African Individual Chess
WIM Jesse February who has been on a streak of six classical games lost her impressive streak yesterday to 12-year-old Deborah Ebimobo-Ere,...
Raia Rooks Chess Club Hosts Ex CPAN President Prince Adeyinka Adewole to Simultaneous Exhibition
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An Inspiring Story of Rani Hamid, the 74 Year Old Legendary Chess Figure
At every point in our lives, we all have that period where we feel low and want to quit a tournament. A...
African Individual Chess Games: Jesse February Makes History as a Two-Time African Chess Champion
WIM Jesse Nikki February made history by winning in the African Individual Chess Championship women category, becoming the first South African female...
Reflections on the Beauty of the SA Closed 2019 – B by Dr Lyndon...
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Stranded Nigerian Chess Player ‘Broken and Traumatized’
Top Nigerian chess player Oladapo Adu has said he is “traumatised” as he remains stranded in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 12 weeks after...
Namibia Chess Federation Crowns Heskiel and Jolly as Nation’s Closed Chess Champions
Women’s Candidate Master (WCM) Jolly-Joice Nepando and National Master (NM) Heskiel Ndahangwapo were the big winners at the recently concluded 2023 Namibian...
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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.
