In the heart of Kubwa, a bustling district in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, a boy was born to the Nyuima family. Migrants from Benue State, the Nyuimas had moved to…
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Supporting a Bright Future: Local Youth Chess Talent Heads to World Youth Chess Championships in Brazil
In a remarkable achievement, Atlegang Monchosi, a talented young chess player from Klerksdorp, has qualified to represent South Africa at the prestigious World Youth Chess Championships tournament that is to…
Daniel Ford International (U.K) presents a historic chess match between Guinness World Record holder, Tunde Onakoya, and Nigerian chess Prodigy, Deborah Quickpen, to raise awareness for chess. The Nigerian chess…
In the last decade, several young kids have come through the ranks and built a name for themselves in the Chess Industry. However, almost none has come close to the…
Togo National Rapid and Blitz Open Chess Championship
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,…
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…
“Charismatic Egyptian GM Bassem Amin is one of the World Blitz Championship Day 1 heroes. Did you know that he is also a doctor?”
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…
BrainiacChess: The Home of Junior Super Chess!
From the stables of the BrainiacChess enterprise, comes the tournament that exemplifies professionalism in its truest form. A few junior chess players under the age of twenty (20) have been…