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Russian Chess champions will receive Renault ARKANA cars as Renault Continues...
Renault Russia Continues its Partnership with Russian Chess FederationRenault. Russia has signed a...
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Danhypro U20 Chess Tour 2021 Port Harcourt Edition: Okemakinde, Olisa, Onoja,...
The Danhypro u20 Chess Tour Port Harcourt Edition was held on the 30th-31st of January 2021 at...
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IBADAN: BLAZING KINGS GAMES CLUB POWERS CHESS EVENT AT THE CHOC...
On Boxing Day, Blazing Kings Games Club Powers Chess Event at the Choc Party 2020 at Agodi Gardens, Ibadan, Oyo state.
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Naphtali Chess Open: A Celebration of Chess and Community in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
The Naphtali Chess Open, an annual event is back in Port Harcourt, which is to hold from the 20th of April to...
13-Year-Old Tanitoluwa Adewumi Wins U.S. Cadet Championship, Eyes International Master Title
Tanitoluwa Adewumi, a 13-year-old chess kid, has made a significant achievement in his young career by winning the 2024 U.S. Cadet Championship....
IM Gwaze and WIM Caxita Emerge as Winners of the 2024 Bank Windhoek Namibian...
The 2024 Bank Windhoek Namibian Chess Open recently concluded with Zimbabwean Robert Gwaze and Angola’s Esperanca Caxita taking the top honors. The...
Edo 2020 Chess Event Update: Round One
The first round of the National Sports Festival Chess event was fairly paired using the average rating system.
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Liberia Includes Chess Teaching Into School Programs
The Liberia Chess Federation, (LCF), was accredited by FIDE only in 2016. Last year this young Federation participated in its debut Chess...
Day 2 of the Guinness World Record Attempt: Nigerian Chess Master Tunde Onakoya Gains...
The Nigerian chess prodigy, and Founder of Chess in Slums, Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has gathered overwhelming support as he continues on his...
Book Review: Inside the Mind of Bobby Fischer
I want to start with a thank you.
Ken Lee sent three books to Albany Chess Center, and one of...
Reflections on the SA Closed 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah
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SA Closed Chess Championships was held in Burg street, Cape Town in 1892 and
was played at the now present-day Food...
Breaking Barriers: Yosha Iglesias Makes History as First Transgender Woman International Master
Yosha Iglesias, a French chess player, has become the first transgender chess player to earn the prestigious title of Woman International Master...
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Nigeria Chess Federation Board Resets as Senator Dankwambo Takes the Lead
In what many have described as a surprise move on the Nigerian chessboard, the Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF) has executed a major...
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The 2026 African Women’s Chess Championship: A New Chapter Unfolds in Botswana
The 2026 African Individual Chess Championships Women’s Section is underway in Jwaneng, Botswana, bringing together 44 players from across the continent for...
Wadim Rosenstein Didn’t Just Announce a Chess Event. He Made the World Look.
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.
