Monaco Hosts the Second Leg of FIDE Women’s Grand Prix
Monaco is ready to take on the role of the
world’s chess capital for the next 17 days. On November 30th, the European
Chess Union stages
its first European...
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...
Former Street Boy Wins Junior Category Of The Southwest National Chess Tournament
The ecstatic sound of the popular DJ YK skit ; " opoor fun warisi. Wa wa Warisi" rends the ambiance...
Dbestsmiles wins the MORI Season 3 Qualifiers
With a sterling performance of 5.5 over 7 and a performance rating of 2418, FM dbestsmiles (Abdulrahman Abdulraheem Akintoye) had won the...
Medical Security Policy and Protocol for Upcoming Over-the-Board Events
FIDE continues to closely monitor the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic which was first reported in Hubei, China on December 31, 2019.
Nigerian Chess Community Wishes The Ores a Happy Married Life!
Marriage is more than just a union between a man and a woman. It is a beginning of a new life, it...
Michael Adams and Jovanka Houska are the 2019 British Chess Champions!
The 2019 British
Chess Championships started on the 26th July and came to an end on the 4th
August 2019. The winners for this...
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...
Together is a Wonderful Place To Be: Congratulations David & Ann Fawole
Two hearts became one on the 14th of August 2020 at the Catholic Church of Divine Mercy Lekki Phase 1 Lagos, Nigeria.
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...
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Gukesh Dommaraju emerges as the Youngest Winner in the 2024 FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament
As the FIDE Candidates chess tournament in Toronto ends, Gukesh Dommaraju, at just 17 years old, makes history by becoming the youngest...
Fawole Visits Tunde Onakoya During the Guinness World Record Quest at Times Square, New...
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