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2019 FIDE World Cup Updates
One of the youngest players in the 2019 FIDE World Cup Nihal Sarin (India) has been eliminated. Although, he played a great...
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Trap. Dominate. Chess.
Sceptics maintain that live chess is as enthralling as watching paint dry. Ultra-sceptics reply: unfair to paint. As a theatrical experience, it...
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All stood still as unstoppable Inimo makes a statement over the board on Saturday the 10th of October, 2020 as he hits...
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On Racism: NM Daniel Jones
On this series of racism, GM Pontus Carlsson's shares experiences of chess players around the world and asks what we as a...
First-Ever Trainers’ and Arbiters’ seminars to be organized in Kabul Afghanistan on August 1st-3rd
On July 23rd, FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich met with Dr. Latif Bahand, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan...
CKC Presents: The QueenSide
'The Queenside' will be celebrating Women's Month on the CKC channel on Saturday 8th of August at 10 am. Special host Robyn van Niekerk will be...
Reflections on the Western Cape Closed 2021 by Dr Lyndon Bouah
The Western Cape Closed Chess Championship took place in March 2021. The event took place in Stellenbosch and a number of players...
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Reflections Final from Georgia with love by Dr Lyndon Bouah
We have been back for a while now and it is time to conclude the Georgia Olympiad report. I shall divide my...
Chess Stars Shine Bright at Bonny Island: Denyefa, Ekunke, and Iyefu Lead the Way
FM Denyefa Callistus Eyetonghan, Erhurhu Akpovire John, and Onoja Joy Iyefu Shine at the 1st RA Club National Chess Tournament 2024 Rapid,...
IM Providence Oatlhotse and WGM Tuduetso Sabure Wins the 2019 Gaborone International Open Chess...
The 2019
Gaborone International Open Chess Championship started on the 27 of July 2019
and came to a successful conclusion on the 28 of...
Chess World Cup Qualifier: Malawi is set to host the 2021 African Individual Chess...
The Chess Association of Malawi announces the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships.
The Malawi Chess Association has also officially...
Bobby Fischer – The Legend Lives
New American Chess Magazine #12 pays due tribute to
the legacy of Bobby Fischer due to the 50th anniversary of the publication of My
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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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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.
