Adly Ahmed, February Jesse Nikki are African Continental Chess Champions
The final round of the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships started at 11:00am in Lilongwe. Egyptian Chess Players dominated the 2021 African...
2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 8: Egyptians Rules, February Leads Women Section
The 2021 African Individual Chess Championships is taking place on 17th May—28th May 2021 at Golden Peacock Hotel, Lilongwe, Malawi.
GM...
2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 7: Adly, Amin, Nassr, February leads
The 2021 African Individual Chess Championships is taking place on 17th May—28th May 2021 at Golden Peacock Hotel, Lilongwe, Malawi.
2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 6: Four Leaders, FM Mwale beats GM Bellahcene
It was an action packed sixth round in Lilongwe, as the top two boards in the Open's section drew their games, and...
2021 African Individual Chess Championships Round 5: GM Amin Bassem joins the lead.
Three players are sharing the lead with four rounds to go at the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships in Lilongwe. GM Amin...
Round 4: Adly, Rakotomaharo, Moaataz, Mwango, Leads 2021 African Individual Chess Championships Halfway
Sole leaders of both Open and Women's sections of the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships have been determined after round 4, In...
Round 3: Four Players share lead at the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships
On the third day of the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships in Lilongwe, Malawi, four players (Nigeria's FM Oragwu Chukwunonso, Egyptian...
Round 2: Oragwu, Okeke Creates Upset at African Individual Chess Championships.
Round Two (2) of the 2021 African Individual Chess Championships got underway yesterday, the 19th of May 2021. On board one, GM...
Round 1: Favorites top rankings at the 2021 Africa Individual Chess Championships
Round one of the most important chess tournament on the continent of Africa—2021 Africa Individual Chess Championship started at 17:00 hrs. The...
FTX Crypto Chess Cup 2021: World’s First Bitcoin Chess Tournament Starts May 23RD
The World's first bitcoin chess tournament: FTX Crypto Chess Cup 2021 starts this week. The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour delivers a world first...
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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...
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.
