The 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championship deepens as Masters and U2000 bring new fire to the battle
REPORT BY Abah Samuel E
The 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championship entered a fresh and intriguing phase...
Fresh Junior Champions Emerge at the 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championship, While the Battle for...
REPORT BY Abah Samuel E
Day Three inside the playing hall felt like a pressure cooker. This was the day...
Drama and Brilliance Mark Day 2 of the 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championship
REPORT BY Abah Samuel E
The 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championships truly came alive on Day Two, following the...
The 2025 Nigeria National Chess Championships Officially Begin
Report by Abah Samuel E
Outside the Orchid Hotel in Lekki, Lagos, the familiar Lagos traffic held sway, horns...
Deborah Quickpen Joins the League of World Chess Youngstars at 2025 FIDE Rapid and...
From June 10 to 16, the city of London will host the third edition of the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Team...
The National Sports Festival makes a grand return to the Southwest since 2012!
The National Sports Festival Returns to the Southwest: A Historic Chess Highlight in Ogun 2025
Nigeria’s flagship...
Abdulrahman Abdulraheem Akintoye and Toritsemuwa Ofowino Crowned 2025 Zone 4.2 Chess Champions in Lagos
The 2025 Zone 4.2 West Africa Chess Championship in Lagos delivered an exciting finish in both the Open and Women’ssections. Fans witnessed clutch final-round...
Bayelsa State Reigns supreme at the Just concluded Niger Delta Sports Festival Chess...
The recently concluded Niger Delta Sports Festival was more than just a celebration of athleticism, it was a statement. Bayelsa State...
Africa Zone 4.2 Chess Championship Begins in Lagos with Top Seeds Ortega and Ofowino
The Africa Zone 4.2 Chess Championship is a significant regional event, featuring both Open and Women’s categories, and is part of the...
Dr. Rufus Ugorji, Stanley Egbujie, and Abiye Ideriah are Champions at the Battle of...
The much-anticipated 2024 edition of the Battle of Veterans has concluded with remarkable victories by Dr. Rufus Ugorji, Stanley Egbujie, and Abiye...
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Tomorrow’s Big Reveal: Fawole Chess Awards 10th Anniversary Nominees Drop on November 16
The Nigerian chess community is on the edge of its seats. On Monday, November 16, 2026, The John Fawole Chess Awards will officially reveal...
Timur Turlov Elected FIDE President After Dramatic Runoff in Samarkand
Timur Turlov has been elected President of the International Chess Federation following a dramatic two-round election at the 2026 FIDE General...
African Chess Confederation Endorses Timur Turlov-Viswanathan Anand Ticket Ahead of FIDE Election
SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN - September 24, 2026
The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has formally endorsed Timur Turlov and...
