University Of Ibadan Chess Ladder Games: April 2023 Edition
On April 1st, 2023, the UI chess ladder games for April were hosted at the Youth Friendly Centre (YFC). Participants included chess enthusiasts from...
QueenVee Chess Academy Tournament: Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria – January 2023
The QueenVee Chess Academy, founded by Miss Vivian Ibrahim, recently held a tournament in Yola on January 2nd and 3rd, 2023. The...
Consistent Joshua Adejoh and Michael Bridget are Abuja Rapid Chess Champions 2022
REPORT OF THE ABUJA RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT 2022
Pureheart Irikefe reports from Abuja, Nigeria
The...
Dealings in Nigerian Chess
"Boss give me the point, make we share the prize"
The above phrase or statement may sound strange to...
March 2022 Cape Town Rapid Open at Claremont Chess Club
Good day, all.
I played my first event for 2022. It was the Cape Town Rapid Open with 10 minutes...
New Year Opener: Ezeanya, Ojikutu, Bello and Suraj triumphs at Kaduna State Chess Festival...
In collaboration with Kaduna state chess players, the Kaduna state chess association organized the maiden edition of the Kaduna state Chess Festival....
Ile-Ife—RRCC Olojo Festival Rapid Chess Tournament: Chess, Culture, and Tradition.
The Olojo Festival is a festival popularly celebrated in Ile- Ife by the Ooni of Ife and his subjects across Yoruba land....
Waris John Muftau: the 12-year-old underprivileged boy who wants to become an engineer and...
Many of us are familiar with the phrase: "Talent is universal, but opportunity is not"—the term coined by Rye Barcott in his...
2nd Danhypro Invitational Chess Tournament; Events so far
Continuing on her mission to develop Junior chess in Nigeria, the Danhypro Chess Academy kicked off her second edition of the DANHYPRO...
DANHYPRO TURN THE GAME UP A NOTCH AT THE ASABA TOUR
Initially, ₦425,000 was the total prize money for the Danhypro Chess Tour but something...
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The “Jollof Chess Tournament-June Edition” was a vibrant display of strategic prowess and intellectual battles, hosted by the esteemed Zalika Chess...
Abuja Rapid Chess Championship 2023: Michael Cole and Brume Omimi-Okoro Dominate the Competition
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Nigerian Chess Prodigy, Titoluwanimi Rapheal, Shines at 2023 Kenyan Open Tournament
In a remarkable turn of events at the 2023 Kenyan Chess Open Tournament, Nigerian chess prodigy Titoluwanimi Rapheal, affectionately known as Tito,...