What a Chess Grandmaster Can Teach You About Emotional Intelligence
What do you do after making a major mistake? Take a page out of Garry Kasparov's playbook.
Garry Kasparov...
Nigeria Online Chess Kids presents Blitz and Rapid Tournament for U12
Nigeria Online Chess Kids have been organizing Online U12 Chess tournament for kids since the Lockdown period and have about 50+ kids...
FIDE Announces Online Olympiad 2020
The International Chess Federation is pleased to announce a new major competition: the FIDE Online Olympiad 2020, to be held between July...
The Chess ‘Racism’ Debate: Why Do White Pieces Move First?
Australian Chess Federation committee member Dr Kevin Bonham has refuted suggestions the rule of white pieces moving first was racially motivated.
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...
Fischer Wins 1957 New Jersey Open
The 1957 New Jersey Open was where one of Bobby Fischer’s 60 Memorable Games was played...his game against James T. Sherwin. There were 81 players....
Magnus Carlsen Joins Esports Rich List, a First for a Chess Player
Magnus Carlsen joins esports rich list as chess rivalry thrives online.
Magnus Carlsen aims for his fourth online tournament victory...
Chess Makes Top 20 Game on Twitch
It was recently announced that Chess has become one of the top 20 games on Twitch, thanks to some of the platform’s...
Orchid-Lekki Chess Club (OLCC) Mourn Dan Foster
Orchid Lekki Chess Club is sad to announce the passing away of their dear member, friend and brother, the legendary Radio Broadcaster,...
FIDE and Chess.com Women’s Speed Chess Championship Begins Tomorrow
The International Chess Federation and Chess.com are pleased to announce the Women's Speed Chess Championship, an online competition to be held between June 18th...
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Achieving Excellence In Chess: An Interview with Woman Candidate Master Tega Mandy Enarevba
Woman Candidate Master Tega Mandy Enarevba is a force to be reckoned with in the world of chess. In this interview with...
QueenVee Chess Academy Tournament: Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria – January 2023
The QueenVee Chess Academy, founded by Miss Vivian Ibrahim, recently held a tournament in Yola on January 2nd and 3rd, 2023. The...
Consistent Joshua Adejoh and Michael Bridget are Abuja Rapid Chess Champions 2022
REPORT OF THE ABUJA RAPID CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT 2022
Pureheart Irikefe reports from Abuja, Nigeria
The...