Friday, February 20, 2026

Deborah Quickpen Eyes 2100 ELO Ratings after hitting career high.

Now sitting at 2081, her career-high rating, Deborah Quickpen stands just a few steps away from entering the elite 2100 rating band...

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...

Victory Chronicles: Awesome Aanuoluwapo’s Path to the Northumberland Masters U-1700 Championship Title

Over the course of the Christmas holiday, BruvsChess Founder FM Fawole John Oyeyemi caught up with Awesome John Aanuoluwapo, who recently claimed...

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! Coach Eluekezi Phoenix Chkwuwikeh...

Chief Toke’s Abuja Open Chess Classics: A Grand Display of Strategic Brilliance

The event was a dynamic exhibition of strategic thinking and intellectual duels, hosted by the renowned Zalika Chess Club, a leading chess...

Fawole Visits Tunde Onakoya During the Guinness World Record Quest at Times Square, New...

Fawole John Oyeyemi, a 2x Nigeria Chess Champion and FIDE Certified Chess In Education Lecturer, donated his widow's mite and also showed...

Tunde Onakoya Breaks World Record in 60-Hour Chess Marathon

Tunde Onakoya has wonderfully marked a groundbreaking achievement by surpassing the previous world record for the longest chess marathon (56 hours,...

Day 2 of the Guinness World Record Attempt: Nigerian Chess Master Tunde Onakoya Gains...

The Nigerian chess prodigy, and Founder of Chess in Slums, Africa, Tunde Onakoya, has gathered overwhelming support as he continues on his...

Guiness World Record for Longest Marathon Chess: Day 1 with Tunde Onakoya

Nigerian chess player Tunde Onakoya has begun his extraordinary journey - attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess...

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...

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Book Review: Inside the Mind of Bobby Fischer

I want to start with a thank you. Ken Lee sent three books to Albany Chess Center, and one of...