Bayelsa Chess News
A brief report on Saturday 31st of October, 2020 blitz weekend reporting from Yenagoa.
A total of 30 participants...
Olarovfan wins the Nigerian Veteran Qualifiers with a round to spare!
With an unsurprising 11 wins and a draw which included six consecutive wins, the ever solid Olarovfan, FM Adegboyega Adebayo aka Dabee...
FM Abimbola Osunfuyi sweeps Bayelsa State Chess Association Tournament
Visitor upsets home players as 14year old Kere Alagoa shines ahead of several masters.
The Bayelsa State chess association celebrated...
Bayelsa Chess News
All stood still as unstoppable Inimo makes a statement over the board on Saturday the 10th of October, 2020 as he hits...
Chess Tournament!
30 thousand naira cash prizes to be won to the first 10 people!
This tournament is organized by Real...
Reflection on IM Aderito Pedro by Dr Lyndon Bouah
It was with great sadness that I learnt this morning of the passing of International Master Aderito Pedro. I first met IM...
Chess News From Bayelsa
A thick line separates the boys from the men as dominant top 6 players in the state ranking show class.
The Olojo Festival Rapid Chess Tournament 2020, Presented by RRCC
The Olojo Festival in the ancient town of Ile-Ife Osun State Nigeria was another season of celebrating the Yoruba culture. It is...
Chess Beyond Borders With Babatunde Onakoya
Babatunde Onakoya, the founder of Chess in Slums becomes the very first African to speak on the Mechanics Institute Chess Socials. In...
Great News! Chesskid is Partnering with Chess in Slums
We are excited to announce that Chesskid is partnering with Chess in slums.
Chess in Slums teaches chess to children without access...
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