DANHYPRO TURN THE GAME UP A NOTCH AT THE ASABA TOUR
Initially, ₦425,000 was the total prize money for the Danhypro Chess Tour but something...
IM Aikhoje Odion, Adeyemi Debola, Soliu Hassan triumphs at Rumble In The Jungle Rapid...
RUMBLE IN THE JUNGLE RAPIDS CHESS TOURNAMENT HOSTED BY BAMBOO TOWERS AND THE CHESS LEAGUE IBADAN
The much-anticipated...
Zambia: SHOULD A NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPION BE SELECTED BY APPOINTMENT?
Chess as a sport has continued to see consistent growth in Africa. Players are stronger than ever, there is an increase in...
FIDE Binance Business Schools Super Cup 2021: Shri Ram College of Commerce India Wins!
The FIDE Binance Business Schools Super Cup 2021 kicked off on the 9th of July through 11th of July 2021. The event...
June Reflections on a Journey with My Journey by Dr Lyndon Bouah
After greeting our dog Bob, my wife Denise and I started our journey along the N2.
Cissé Amadou Lamine and Marochkina Nadezhda Valerevna are 2020 Senegal National Chess Champions
The first part of Senegal National Open Championship held in December 2020. The event was Open to Senegalese and Foreigners. The seven...
Breaking News: FIDE grant slot to Malawi’s Mwale Joseph to Play at the 2021...
The FIDE World cup is slated to begin from July 10, 2021 then come to an end by August 8, 2021.
February Jesse Nikki To Play in 2021 FIDE World Cup
Do you remember February Jesse Nikki? Jesse won Gold at the recently concluded Women's section of 2021 African Individual Chess Championships in...
New Book Alert by Dr. Lyndon Bouah, Reflection on Chess in the rainbow Nation:...
Dear Family and Friends,
I am pleased to report that my second book entitled Reflection on chess in the...
The Chess League Ibadan Season 1 Grand Finale: Blazing Kings, Bamboo Towers, Raia Rooks...
The maiden edition of THE CHESS LEAGUE IBADAN has come to an end on the 29th day of May 2021. One of...
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Wadim Rosenstein Didn’t Just Announce a Chess Event. He Made the World Look.
Most chess events come and go quietly with a flyer, a post and a few shares. The usual crowd sees it. There...
An End of an Era as Dasaolu Olurotimi Steps Back from National Friends of...
For many years, Dashe has been one of the familiar names in Nigerian chess organization. Through Friends of Chess, and later National Friends of Chess, he built a platform that gave players across different parts of Nigeria the chance to compete. Now, with NFOC 2026 titled An End of an Era, he is stepping away from that role.
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.
