Reflections by Dr. Lyndon Bouah: Highlights from the 2024 SA Closed Chess Championship and...
The SA Closed Chess Championship, a prestigious event held at the Newlands Cricket Ground ended on the 2nd of April, 2024. Dr....
Legacy of Champions: Reflections on the SA Closed Chess Championships by Dr. Lyndon Bouah
The SA Closed Championship brings together past, present, and future champions, with IM Daniel Cawdery as the defending SA Open and SA...
Celebrating Excellence: Reflections on the SA Closed Chess Championships
The South African Closed Chess Championships have seen remarkable developments in recent years, notably with the introduction of the Over Fifty section...
FIDE Extends Support: Distributes €15,000 Among Six Chess Veterans
FIDE, the international governing body for chess, recently announced a significant move to support veteran chess players, coaches, promoters, and arbiters. Among...
Upcoming Chess Tournament 2024: The Namibia Chess Federation (NCF)
The Namibia Chess Federation (NCF) warmly invites all chess players, whether local or international, with or without titles, rated or unrated, Chess...
Tunde Onakoya: Quest to Break the Guinness World Records and Inspire Millions of People
Get ready for an incredible feat! Tunde Onakoya, Founder of Chess In Slums, Africa, is gearing up to break the Guinness World...
Naphtali Chess Open: A Celebration of Chess and Community in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
The Naphtali Chess Open, an annual event is back in Port Harcourt, which is to hold from the 20th of April to...
FIDE Chessable Academy: Insights from IM Hamed Wafa’s Journey and Elite Training Camp
IM Hamed Wafa, the Under 20 African Chess Champion, was among 13 rising stars chosen to attend the Chessable Academy in-person training...
Yağiz Kaan Erdoğmuş: The Youngest Chess Grandmaster in Turkey
A twelve-year-old chess Grandmaster from Bursa, Turkey, Yağiz Kaan Erdoğmuş -as written in Turkish, has made history in the chess world. On...
Legendary Chess Stars Headline ‘Casablanca FIDE 100’ Festival: A Century of Celebrating Chess
Top chess players from around the world are gearing up for the 'Casablanca FIDE 100' festival, marking a century of the International...
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Tersee Nyuima Ferdinand, 17, Makes History as Nigeria’s Youngest National Chess Champion
History has just been made as 17-year-old Tersee Nyuima Ferdinand becomes the youngest-ever Nigerian National Chess Champion!
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Yesterday, I had two funny moments in one of my games that gave me some food for thought. I had the black...
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The fourth round of the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest delivered excitement as Ukraine stunned the...