In one of his books, famous American Chess teacher, Yasser Seirawan says something like: “Before you become a great chess player, you have to endure many years of losses” (paraphrased) …
Battle For Chess Supremacy: The ‘Pharaohs’ Invade Zambian Soil
Every year, African top chess masters converge for the Africa Individual Chess Championships, to battle it out for the majestic ‘King of African Chess’ crown. This year, the tournament is …
Firstly, I would like to thank you for agreeing to an interview on such short notice. (From the initial request for an interview to the start of the interview was …
Essoh Essis Declares To Run for Africa Chess Confederation Presidency!
Over the past four (4) years, the Africa Chess Confederation has been under the leadership of Mr Lewis Ncube, and with another election coming up in about five (5) months …
In 1999, former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov, defeated the World in a match that was dubbed Garry versus the rest of the world. People wondered how one man …
Co-Written by: Victor Chimbamu Born in the capital city of Windhoek, Namibia, on the 17th day of January 2003, Dante Matthew Beukes has developed and evolved over the years to …
Watching the movie 90 MINUTES AT ENTEBBE, as a 5 year old at my father’s feet, the sight of the tall Ugandan soldiers remained impressed in my heart. I was …
On a night when Africa chose to recognize her elite chess players, and the players chose to respond to the call of Africa, the Africa Elite Arena Tournament was birthed, …
Everyone who plays chess on lichess.org knows that DrDrunkenstein is Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, whom everyone has seen throwing Berserk in 1+0 Bullet Arena Tournaments and it was very interesting to …
Petros Mfune, the chess Razorblade does not want to be reminded about this. He blew a game he was clearly winning, against CM Paul Khuphwathea at the 2018 Batumi …