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My name is Sikhanyiso Persivaal Sihlongonyane—The current National Chess Champion of Estwani. My Chess story goes as follows:
I...
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The above phrase or statement may sound strange to...
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Today we celebrate another year of independence, strength, courage, and most of all togetherness. We are grateful to remember our activists who...
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and global reach of chess. Unlike most of the other games and sports
played...
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