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From festivals in Florida to touring Dracula’s digs in Romania, we round up the best destinations to visit this October. As summer abandons Europe again this October, eke out the last of the rays and raves in Ibiza, where nightclubs will be going out with a bang for the winter break. When the party finally stops head to the island’s north.

Celebrating An Extraordinary Icon: FM John Oyeyemi Fawole

Happy birthday to an incredible chess legend, FM John Oyeyemi Fawole! Your strategic skills and passion for the game have not only...

Grandmaster R.B. Ramesh to Headline Special Chess Lecture for Nigeria Chess Community on Discord

BruvsChessMedia is excited to present a unique and exclusive opportunity for chess enthusiasts, as Grandmaster R.B. Ramesh, a distinguished figure in the...

Chess Whiz: Tanitoluwa Adewumi Nears International Master Title

13-year-old "ChessKid" FM Tanitoluwa Adewumi, widely known as Tani, has recently secured his fourth International Master (IM) norm. and first in a...

Love and Chess: Fans Perspective on Including Partners in Crucial Tournaments

Recently, The renowned chess grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen made a captivating move on his arrival at the Weissenhaus Lifestyle Chess Challenge that left followers intrigued and...

The Grandmasters Clash: Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess G.O.A.T Challenge

The Freestyle Chess Challenge, which holds at the prestigious WEISSENHAUS Private Nature Luxury Resort in Germany from the 9th of February till the...

The Upcoming 2024 African Individual Chess Championship, Accra, Ghana.

The African Chess Confederation announces its upcoming event hosted by Ghana Chess Association, inviting all African Chess Federations affiliated with FIDE to...

Poetry and Passion: Adaramaja Declares Love for Chess

Chess players have always been known for their strategic thinking and analytical skills, but did you know that many of them possess...

The John Fawole Chess Awards: See who made the cut

The John Fawole Chess Awards was hosted on Twitter Spaces on the 22nd of October 2022 at 5:00 PM WAT. The program...

The Death Of A Centenarian

Just three months after the world celebrated the oldest grandmaster, YURI Avarbakh, at 100year, the only existing player from the 1953 Zurich...

KARJAKIN; Ban Appeal Dismissed

Today, on the 6th of May 2022, the appeal chamber of the FIDE ethics and Disciplinary Commission announced its decision to throw...

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Wadim Rosenstein Didn’t Just Announce a Chess Event. He Made the World Look.

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.