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IM Balogun Oluwafemi and WFM Ogbiyoyo Perpetual Eloho are 2021 Nigeria Chess Champions
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The John Fawole Chess Awards
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The Man Who Lives And Breathe Chess: Magnus Carlsen, World Chess Champion.
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A New Era in the History of Chess Technology: Tesla Launches the First Ever...
Technology has indeed gone beyond
what anyone could have imagined. A glance into the history of chess, you would
realize that the idea of...
Breaking News: The John Fawole Chess Awards to hold 1st November 2019!
The John Fawole Chess award is a Prestigious National Chess Award presented to Nigerian chess players both home and abroad. The key...
The John Fawole Chess Awards: Date and Venue for 2020 Awards Announced.
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The John Fawole Chess Awards: See who made the cut
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