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Penned by Fasinu Tolulope. The Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF), under the leadership of DIG (Rtd.) Sani U. Mohammed, mni. worked jointly with the FIDE Chess in Education Commission, to host…

All around the globe (in chess tournaments), tripods with smartphones attached to tables are starting to appear. This is idChess, an innovative product that allows you to broadcast chess games…

The chess event at the National Sports Festival, Delta 2022, started with a few hiccups. Venue was changed on the eve of the tournament, while arbiters also had issues among…

Prestigious and Important. These are the two words that exemplify the National Sports Festival (at least as far as chess is concerned). The National Sports Festival is an avenue to…

The FIDE at the King’s Gate 2.0 is the second iteration of a FIDE rated event held under the auspices of the Bojanala Chess Federation in 2022. The event has…

Johannes Moche is the winner in the A section of the 2022 Blue Frontier Path Chess Tournament, ahead of a strong field of players! Moche himself, will be the first…

Innovative online course provider, Blue Frontier Path is hosting an over-the-board (OTB) chess tournament this coming weekend 16-07-2022. LAUNCHING CHESS Tournament will be held at the Fleisherei Bistro restaurant in…

Togo, a French-speaking West African nation, could also be called the palm nation, judging by the amount of palm trees in its villages and beaches. Togo shares borders Benin Republic,…

The date for the submission of candidature has passed, four (4) European tickets scaled through, while only the ticket of Fumey Enyonam Sewa (Noel) was rendered void. This was because…

It is long overdue for an African to take the lead of the International Chess Federation (FIDE), which is the world governing body for chess. Since the creation of FIDE…