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Magnus Carlsen Emerges as the G.O.A.T in the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge

The Weissenhaus Freestyle Challenge has finally wrapped up with GM Magnus Carlsen finishing victoriously in the first-ever Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T. Challenge which...

Dr. Lyndon Bouah’s Reflections on the Women’s Section of the SA Closed Chess Championship...

Dr. Lyndon Bouah recently shared insightful reflections on the historical evolution of the Women's Section within the SA Closed Chess Championship. Looking...

Up Close and Personal with Engr. Inimo L. Kigigha

Bayelsa monthly rapid chess & weekly blitz chess champion Engr. Inimo L.  Kigigha was interviewed by Adesewa Oyewole for a BruvsChess Media...

Five Great Ways Chess Can Influence Your Life!

Chess is one of those games that requires a lot of brain involvement and concentration, but at the same time can be really...

#MyChessStory: CM Sikhanyiso Persivaal Sihlongonyane writes from Eswatini

My name is Sikhanyiso Persivaal Sihlongonyane—The current National Chess Champion of Estwani. My Chess story goes as follows: I...

CM ORAGWU CHUKWUNONSO WINS MAIDEN E4 GEENIUS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

Nigerian Candidate Master Oragwu Chukwunonso light up the Bevik Divine Academy in Lagos after putting up an outstanding performance at the maiden...

The John Fawole Chess Awards

The John Fawole Chess award is a prestigious national chess award presented to Nigerian chess players both home and abroad. The key...

Chess Drama: Hans Niemann Drags Carlsen and others into a $100M dollar suit

Young American Grandmaster Hans Niemann, who was recently fingered in a cheating scandal, has filed a $100 million lawsuit against reigning world...

FIDE is hiring!

Chess International Body, FIDE, announced new job openings for her new office in Lusanne. A tweet from FIDE twitter...

Steinitz Chess Club Annual Award Ceremony 2022

On 10 December 2022, Steinitz Chess Club hosted its annual awards ceremony in Kraaifontein. Allow me to...

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