February Jesse Nikki To Play in 2021 FIDE World Cup
Do you remember February Jesse Nikki? Jesse won Gold at the recently concluded Women's section of 2021 African Individual Chess Championships in...
An Inspiring Story of Rani Hamid, the 74 Year Old Legendary Chess Figure
At every point in our lives, we all have that period where we feel low and want to quit a tournament. A...
Stranded Nigerian Chess Player ‘Broken and Traumatized’
Top Nigerian chess player Oladapo Adu has said he is “traumatised” as he remains stranded in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 12 weeks after...
Breaking News: FIDE grant slot to Malawi’s Mwale Joseph to Play at the 2021...
The FIDE World cup is slated to begin from July 10, 2021 then come to an end by August 8, 2021.
20-Year-Old Grandmaster Aryan Tari Wins Norwegian Chess Champion for the Second Time
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Tari, the Norwegian chess grandmaster was Norwegian Chess Champion in 2015 and won the World Junior Chess Championship in 2017. He has however won his
second Norwegian Championship title...
Breaking NEWS! DIG (Rtd) Sani Mohammed MNI, Prince Adeyinka Adewole, others constitute new board...
DIG (Rtd) Sani Mohammed, MNI, returns to the Nigeria Chess Federation as President on...
Vladimir Kramnik and Judit Polgar to host the official Altibox Norway Chess broadcast
Former World Chess Champion and chess legend, Vladimir Kramnik, who announced his retirement from professional chess in 2019, will together with another...
Report: 2021 African Youth Chess Championship in Accra, Ghana
The 2021 African Youth Chess Championship took place at the Best Western Plus Accra Beach Hotel, in Accra, Ghana, from 17th to...
The International Chess Federation Releases Names of Qualifiers for the 2019 Chess World Cup
FIDE publishes the list of players qualified for the World Cup 2019. The Chess World Cup 2019 is a 128-player single-elimination chess tournament to be held in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia from...
Peruvian Chess Grandmaster Jorge Cori Wins the Ibero-American Championship 2019
Peruvian GM Jorge Cori has been crowned the winner of the VII Ibero-American Championship 2019, held in Linares (Spain), during August 10-18....
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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...
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