Unleash Your Chess Competence: Chess Heights Organises Monthly Tournaments Across Nigeria
If you have been yearning for intense chess battles to showcase your abilities, ChessHeight is calling all chess enthusiasts in Nigeria to...
Chess Development: Queen’s Gambit Chess Club and Ogbonge Chess Empowerment Initiatives Join Forces
It is exciting that the community of chess is advancing and developing as a chess club named Queen’s Gambit (QGCC) recently formed...
ABUJA OPEN BLITZ CHESS TOURNAMENT 2023
On the 1st of April, 2023, the Zalika Gardens in Area 2, Garki, Abuja, Nigeria, was the venue for an exhilarating chess...
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...
SOUTHWEST NATIONAL CHESS TOURNAMENT- A PLEASANT WELCOMING
The hall was filled with colorful decorations and serenity, of course, with the beautiful 200+ faces all dressed in the customized Tees provided by the organizers.
My Visit to 133 Years Old Pretoria Chess Club
Hi all.
On Wednesday night, 23rd March 2022, I visited Pretoria Chess Club, one of the oldest chess clubs in...
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...
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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.
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.
