With the online chess boom during the COVID-19 breakout, a few Nigerian players have stood themselves out in the online playing space and even though Malogychess would be hosting some …

Taking a look at the national chess bodies on the African continent, Togo seems to be one of the youngest, but definitely growing rapidly. Africa Chess Media is taking a …

Since the commencement of the global COVID-19 lockdown, movements have been extremely reduced, gatherings have been halted and virtually all physical sports were paused, due to the breakout and the …

I stand here facing them My eyes sting From the poisoned air By my tormentors Show them a mirrored position Why can’t they see My pain reflected therein If my …

50 years ago the very first game of chess played between a person firmly grounded on earth and another floating in outer space was played. It happened between cosmonauts Andrian …

This profiling goes to some of the most outstanding chess players on the African continent. And today, we profile International Master Fy Rakotomaharo of Madagascar, a brilliantly handsome and joy …

A bullet game It was Swift and efficient The moves A good opening The need A strategic midgame The plan Tactics show forth And grabbed A speedy endgame No foul …

Formally recognized as the Kenya Chess Association in September 1976, and led by the firm and graceful Mr Sikand, who led the association for three (3) years, between 1976 and …

His name is Ajibola Olanrewaju (aka Papa). He is in his forties and hovers between being an amateur and being a professional chess player. He loves football and enjoys traveling. …

Africa Chess Media caught up with the president of the AIDEF for an interview, and it was a real eye opener for us as we believe it would be for …