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World Chess Champion, Magnus Carlsen, to Launch the Richest Online Tournament...
The world chess champion, Magnus Carlsen, says he will stage the richest online tournament in history this month as part of plans to...
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Breaking NEWS! DIG (Rtd) Sani Mohammed MNI, Prince Adeyinka Adewole, others...
DIG (Rtd) Sani Mohammed, MNI, returns to the Nigeria Chess Federation as President on...
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Candidate Tournament 2020: Ian Nepomniachtchi is the Current Tournament Leader
The candidate tournament 2020 has reached its Round six. So far, Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia) is the current tournament leader.
Standings after...
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Magnus Carlsen Joins Esports Rich List, a First for a Chess Player
Magnus Carlsen joins esports rich list as chess rivalry thrives online.
Magnus Carlsen aims for his fourth online tournament victory...
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The Bayelsa state chess association BYSCA, will be organizing the December edition of Bayelsachess-Danhypro monthly rapid chess championship.
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Michael Adams and Jovanka Houska are the 2019 British Chess Champions!
The 2019 British
Chess Championships started on the 26th July and came to an end on the 4th
August 2019. The winners for this...
The International Chess Federation Releases Names of Qualifiers for the 2019 Chess World Cup
FIDE publishes the list of players qualified for the World Cup 2019. The Chess World Cup 2019 is a 128-player single-elimination chess tournament to be held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from...
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Armenia Grandmaster Sergei Mosvesian wins Igor Kurnosov Memorial Russian Rapid Grand Prix with 9...
The Igor Kurnosov Memorial, a stage of the
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Reflections on the beauty of the SA Closed 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah
One of the aspects that I enjoy about chess is the mystery associated with ideas, tactical brilliancies and of course concepts that...
Observations from the UCT Chess Club Chairperson By Ursula Hardie
It is with much pride that I can state that the Cape in many ways dominated USSA this year. UWC and UCT,...
Interview with Titolee!!
Dr Oluwalasinu Lanre speaks with the CEO of 64 squares, Master Tito Raphael, U20 Malogy champion to talk about how he got...
Russian Chess champions will receive Renault ARKANA cars as Renault Continues Partnership with the...
Renault Russia Continues its Partnership with Russian Chess FederationRenault. Russia has signed a...
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The University of Lagos, UNIBEN & Chess in Slums Africa Triumph...
Over the weekend, the National Schools Chess Championship sponsored by Ecobank Nigeria, which held at the Ecobank Pan African Centre (EPAC) in...
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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...
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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.
