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Today is International Chess Day! It is that time of the year that has been set aside to celebrate the game of...

Up Close and Personal with IM Anquandah Francis Eric

Ghana’s first and only chess International Master Anquandah Francis Eric was interviewed by Adesewa Oyewole for a BruvsChess Media series “Up, Close and Personal“. 

My Musing…Chess is Often in the Mind…Olakunle Kasumu

My Musing…. Chess is often in the mind. Life is also often in the mind. Possessing skills is essential...

Up Close and Personal with IM Watu Kobese Part 3

For this purpose of this article, IM Watu Kobese would be referred to as IM W.K. Please note that this article...

Up Close and Personal with IM Watu Kobese Part 2

For this purpose of this article, IM Watu Kobese would be referred to as IM W.K. Please note that this article...

Up Close and Personal with IM Watu Kobese Part 1

One of South Africa's finest chess International Master Watu Kobese was interviewed by Adesewa Oyewole for a BruvsChess Media series "Up, Close...

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There are many life skills a child can learn while playing chess. Here are the reasons moms should consider having their child...

Tunde Onakoya, the Founder of the “Chess in Slums” Initiative Shares Amazing Story

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As she endured a difficult recovery from Covid-19, the grandmaster Irina Krush thrived in competition and found familiar support from others in...

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Chess is more than just a mind game. Your physical health can affect how will you perform in a chess match. Read...

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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.