Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Post Lockdown: Botswana Chess Federation Announces Guidelines for Returning Chess Players

Good day Chess Family. We hope everyone is keeping well and staying safe. Botswana Chess Federation would like to...

Tunde Onakoya, the Founder of the “Chess in Slums” Initiative Shares Amazing Story

Tunde Onakoya, the founder of the "Chess in slums" initiative in Nigeria, shared this amazing story on Twitter:⠀"It all started about two...

Reflections 2 on Western Cape champs by Dr. Lyndon Bouah

On the Saturday three rounds were played which of course as you all know is tough on all teams! The key of...

Paramount and Trevor Noah are Making a Movie Based on the Adewumis’ Story

From homeless refugee to chess prodigy, 9-year-old dreams of becoming the youngest grandmaster IT'S 9 P.M., and 8-year-old Tani...

Reflections 1 on Western Cape Club Championships 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

An event that is very close to my heart is the Western Cape Club Championships. The event started in 2012 in Diazville,...

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...

Reflections 5 on the SA Club Championship 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

We have now reached the final round on the final day of the competition. There were many permutations. If Steinitz A should...

Reflections 4 on SA Club Championships 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

We have arrived on the final day of the competition. It will be intense today because the top teams are all playing...

Reflections 3 on the SA Club Championships 2019 by Dr Lyndon Bouah

On the second day of the competition, three rounds of chess were played. The players know that it will be a tough...

Reflections on Paul Morphy and a book review by Dr Lyndon Bouah

The November/December 1961 edition of the South African Chessplayer reviewed the book “The Chess Players”. The review stated the following:

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