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...
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Reading is something that I greatly enjoy. My parents instilled a love for reading at an early age. I clearly recall being...
A Reflection on the Women’s Chess Event in Western Cape, South-Africa by Dr Lyndon...
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Lyndon Bouah’s reflections on women’s chess event, Western Cape, South-Africa.
Since my last article about women's chess several women's...
A Reflection on the Second Quarter Chess Season in Western Cape, South-Africa by Dr...
Dr Lyndon Bouah is the chief director of sport and recreation in the province of the Western Cape, South Africa and below...
Ivory Coast Organizes Senior Individuals National Championship
FIDE rated Senior Individuals National Championship kicked off yesterday, 15th June, 2019 at the exhibition room of the Hotel Pullman Abidjan Plateau....
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OPEN CHESS LEAGUE TO START IN OSOGBO
OSOGBO Chess Gladiators Presents Open Chess League 2019.
The event will...
A STRIKING PICTURE OF ZAMBIAM IM GILLIAN BWALYA!
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BASSEM CONTINUES TO GROW INTO GREATNESS
Africa's number one chess player, Egyptian Grandmaster Bassem Amin @gm_bassem_amin has continued decorating his chess collection. As of April, 2019, Bassem who is also...
ZONE 4.4 WOMEN INDIVIDUAL UPDATES: OFOWINO TORITSEMUWA LEADS AFTER EDGING TOP SEED WFM OGBIYOYO...
The Nigerian dominance at the ongoing Zone 4.4 has not spared the ladies section as Nigerian Ofowino Toritsemuwa has taken a sole...
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Most chess events come and go quietly with a flyer, a post and a few shares. The usual crowd sees it. There...
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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.
