Africa Report

In the first really important result of this section FM Daniel Barrish managed to hold grandmaster opposition after…

It is slowly becoming apparent that the norm chasers in the event are not having an easy time hunting down the grandmasters for their norms. Like hunter gatherers coming home with bloodless spears from an elusive chase and no kills in sight, they seem to be slowly resorting to cannibalism….

It was a bittersweet Day 4 for many of the chess players and attendees of the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022 as the…

Day 3 of the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022 was a rollercoaster of events, drama and emotion. When we play chess it is sometimes easy to forget…

The second day of the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022 even did not let up in action and excitement. Grandmaster meet and greet Since the playing venue for the grandmasters is…

It was a highly eventful start to the Moja Chess Extravaganza with participants flooding in from at least 7 countries!

All roads are headed for Kimberly in the Northern Cape province of South Africa for the Moja Chess Extravaganza 2022 where…

I met Susan at the Batumi Chess Olympiad in 2018. She had just been elected as president of the Malawi Chess Association, CHESSAM. She had grit and said her mind,…

A superlative performance from Mr. and Mrs Onokpite saw a top drawer finish at the just concluded Tema Chess Classic, 2022. The Nigerian couple showed distinct prowess to claim the…

Over the course of this year, the Danhypro enterprise had been committed to bringing tournaments to the young minds in Nigeria. This idea gained grounds because the organization believes that…