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The John Fawole Chess Awards 2020: Full List of Nominees and Winners

The John Fawole Chess Awards was held virtually on the 12th of December 2020 and streamed Live on YouTube, Facebook and Periscope....

Edo 2020 Chess Event Update Finals: Oyo state Men & Women Teams Crowned National...

Earlier in the tournament, we ran an online contest for audiences to vote for their favorite team in the NSF, and interestingly,...

Nigerian Chess Amateurs Online Tournament: We have our Winners

Nigerian Chess Amateurs Online tournament came about after seeing the trend of winners in most online tournaments during this pandemic period in...

FM Abimbola Osunfuyi Shines Again at the Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament

Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament February 2021 Edition. (FIDE RATED) FM Abimbola Osunfuyi shines again and defends...

Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament March Edition 2021: FM Abimbola Osunfuyi On a...

FM Abimbola Osunfuyi Wins for the 3rd time in a row at the Port Harcourt Monthly Rapid Chess Tournament March Edition...

Junior Chess continues to flourish in Nigeria as Brainiac Chess delivers yet another world...

The year 2021 has been an exciting one for juniors in Nigeria. In the last 9 months, I...

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.

The John Fawole Chess Awards: Date and Venue for 2020 Awards Announced.

We are excited to announce that The John Fawole Chess Awards will be held virtually on the 12th day of December 2020.

Roppongi Lounge Presents: A One Day Chess Tournament in Lagos Nigeria

Guess what is coming to Festac town Lagos Nigeria! It's the Roppongi Lounge chess tournament! Roppongi Lounge presents a One...

World Champion Wellington Jighere Quits Scrabble

The only way to do great work is to love what you do. This is, in fact, true and evident in the...

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