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FM Abimbola Osunfuyi Shines Again at the Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid...
Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament February 2021 Edition. (FIDE RATED)
FM Abimbola Osunfuyi shines again and defends...
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Chess Body Clears Mariano, Lifts Ban
The National Chess Federation of the Philippines on Thursday lifted the three-month ban on Nelson Mariano III, allowing the FIDE Master to...
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15-year-old Prithu Gupta becomes India’s 64th Grandmaster
India got its 64th Chess Grandmaster on Thursday, July 18th 2019, as Prithu Gupta crossed the 2500-mark. The youngster beat IM Lev...
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2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 6: Four Leaders, FM Mwale beats GM Bellahcene
It was an action packed sixth round in Lilongwe, as the top two boards in the Open's section drew their games, and...
June Reflections on a Journey with My Journey by Dr Lyndon Bouah
After greeting our dog Bob, my wife Denise and I started our journey along the N2.
Magnus Carlsen Emerges as the G.O.A.T in the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge
The Weissenhaus Freestyle Challenge has finally wrapped up with GM Magnus Carlsen finishing victoriously in the first-ever Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge which...
World Champion Wellington Jighere Quits Scrabble
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. This is, in fact, true and evident in the...
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Reflections on World Youth U16 Olympiad by Dr Lyndon Bouah
1. The World Youth Under 16 chess championship
was recently held in Corum, Turkey.
2.
The...
Chess Gains Prominence at 13th African Games in Ghana
In a groundbreaking move, chess is set to be featured among 23 sports at the 13th African...
“Love, the Only Thing That Makes our World a Better Place” Happy Valentine’s day!
Its February 14th people! A day dedicated to celebrating love and affection named after Saint Valentine, a Catholic priest who lived in Rome in the...
Reflections (3) on Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
To get to
the Proteaville Recreational Centre, I had to turn down Kasselsvlei Road in
Bellville South. This area has played a pivotal part...
OPEN CHESS LEAGUE TO START IN OSOGBO
OSOGBO Chess Gladiators Presents Open Chess League 2019.
The event will...
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Twin Brothers on a Mission to Spread the Love of Chess...
Caleb and Judah Levitan, twin brothers and chess enthusiasts, are on a quest to share their passion for the game with youngsters...
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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.
