Sunday, November 15, 2026

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...

IT’S DANIEL ANWULI! NIGERIAN FM WINS WEST AFRICAN CHESS SHOW PIECE.

Prior to the commencement of Zone 4.4, it was clear that the Nigerians had by far an upper...

Hikaru Nakamura, the newly crowned 2019 US Chess Champion

Hikaru Nakamura @gmhikaru is the newly crowned 2019 US Chess Champion. Nakamura is US Chess Champion for the fifth...

A STRIKING PICTURE OF ZAMBIAM IM GILLIAN BWALYA!

A Striking picture of Zambian IM Gillian Bwalya also known as 'Captain Charlie' at the 2018 Namibia Chess Open that was...

BASSEM CONTINUES TO GROW INTO GREATNESS

Africa's number one chess player, Egyptian Grandmaster Bassem Amin @gm_bassem_amin has continued decorating his chess collection. As of April, 2019, Bassem who is also...

ZONE 4.4 WOMEN INDIVIDUAL UPDATES: OFOWINO TORITSEMUWA LEADS AFTER EDGING TOP SEED WFM OGBIYOYO...

The Nigerian dominance at the ongoing Zone 4.4 has not spared the ladies section as Nigerian Ofowino Toritsemuwa has taken a sole...
Spencer Masango

Superb Spencer Masango grabs 2019 Zambia Closed Chess Crown

Zimbabwean Spencer Masango was again a glare of publicity at a Zambian premier chess event when he historically won the 2019 Zambia...

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Tomorrow’s Big Reveal: Fawole Chess Awards 10th Anniversary Nominees Drop on November 16

  The Nigerian chess community is on the edge of its seats. On Monday, November 16, 2026, The John Fawole Chess Awards will officially reveal...

Timur Turlov Elected FIDE President After Dramatic Runoff in Samarkand

Timur Turlov has been elected President of the International Chess Federation following a dramatic two-round election at the 2026 FIDE General...

African Chess Confederation Endorses Timur Turlov-Viswanathan Anand Ticket Ahead of FIDE Election

SAMARKAND, UZBEKISTAN - September 24, 2026 The African Chess Confederation (ACC) has formally endorsed Timur Turlov and...