Tunde Onakoya, the Founder of the “Chess in Slums” Initiative Shares Amazing Story
Tunde Onakoya, the founder of the "Chess in slums" initiative in Nigeria, shared this amazing story on Twitter:⠀"It all started about two...
A Chess Prodigy’s Return to Health Brings Cheer to the Game
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Top 10 Health Tips to Improve your Chess Game
Chess is more than just a mind game. Your physical health can affect how will you perform in a chess match. Read...
To Succeed in Chess, Start with WHY
Very often I am asked: “How to keep concentration?”, “How to have more energy?”, “How to overcome blunders or painful defeats?” or...
The New Economics of Chess By Tyler Cowen
I just finished watching one of Chess24.com’s Magnus Carlsen-affiliated rapid on-line chess tournaments, when today (a day later?) I see that another tournament has started. ...
“It Comes as a Shock That People Suddenly See You as the Veteran” Vishy...
Former world champion and legend of the game GM Vishy Anand speaks to David Cox about competing with the elite at the age of...
My Wife Won’t Talk to me Because I Won at Chess
This is one interesting story.
Hey there, So pretty much like the title says my wife won't talk...
Trap. Dominate. Chess.
Sceptics maintain that live chess is as enthralling as watching paint dry. Ultra-sceptics reply: unfair to paint. As a theatrical experience, it...
The Use Of Engines, Average Centipawn Loss And Online Cheating By Pureheart Loveday
Being a mathematics enthusiast, the subject of centipawn loss is really of interest to me.
Irrespective of the primary...
CALL FOR BIDS: FIDE World Championships 2022
IMPORTANT: Please note that FIDE is considering an option to postpone the 2020 competitions to 2021, and the 2021 competitions to 2022....
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Abdulrahman Abdulraheem Akintoye and Toritsemuwa Ofowino Crowned 2025 Zone 4.2 Chess Champions in Lagos
The 2025 Zone 4.2 West Africa Chess Championship in Lagos delivered an exciting finish in both the Open and Women’ssections. Fans witnessed clutch final-round...
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The recently concluded Niger Delta Sports Festival was more than just a celebration of athleticism, it was a statement. Bayelsa State...
Africa Zone 4.2 Chess Championship Begins in Lagos with Top Seeds Ortega and Ofowino
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