Reflections : Libraries and Chess By Dr. Lyndon Bouah
In
September 2019 Bellville South library celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. I
missed the celebration but I wanted to write something about Bellville South
Library....
Reflections on World Youth U16 Olympiad by Dr Lyndon Bouah
1. The World Youth Under 16 chess championship
was recently held in Corum, Turkey.
2.
The...
CHESS REPORT NOVEMBER 2019: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS & NATIONAL TEAM SELECTION
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Reflections on Western Cape Provincial Sport and Recreations Awards by Dr Lyndon Bouah
The Western
Cape Provincial Sport and Recreations Awards took place last night at a
glittering function on Saturday 14 September 2019. There were many...
Reflections 1 on the National Club Championships by Dr Lyndon Bouah
On
Saturday 23 September 2017 the last National Club Championship kicked off in
Cape Town. At the opening ceremony Advocate Maxwell Solomon was called...
Reflections 7 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
Mitchells
Plain Chess Club
Kraaifontein
Chess Club
Reflections 6 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
Round nine
and ten of the Chess Western Province league took place on Saturday 24 August
2019 at the Sarepta Recreation Centre. The players...
Reflections 5 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
I was
recently asked by a parent why I consider chess as a sport! Well the
interesting aspect is that in some schools and...
Reflections 4 on the Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
August is
traditionally dedicated to women's activities with the crescendo reaching its
culmination normally at various women's day events normally around the weekend
of August....
Reflections (3) on Chess Western Province League by Dr Lyndon Bouah
To get to
the Proteaville Recreational Centre, I had to turn down Kasselsvlei Road in
Bellville South. This area has played a pivotal part...
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