On 30 April 2021, the most prestigious tournament on Namibia’s chess calendar, the 2021 Namibia Chess Championships (Closed) got underway at the classy Windhoek Country Club Resort and Casino and…
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The 33rd Chess Olympiad was hosted in 1998 by the Russian city of Elista, Kalmykia. Today, we celebrate a gold medal performance from that event by none other than Nigerian…
The Danhypro U20 Chess Tour: Okeke & Okemakinde Triumphs!
After the first day of interesting games, the juniors came together yet again, to finish what they had started. Games on the top board were keenly contested, which was why…
Only last week, was the major sports festival concluded in Nigeria, with chess standing as a key sport at the festival. Chess players assembled from across the country to represent…
V⚡️LT Chess Tournament: The Highlight of a Chess Packed Easter in Nigeria!
Many in Nigeria are aware of the lack of over-the-board (OTB) chess tournaments in the country. Along with the boom of Online Chess, which has taken the world by storm…
With the success of the Arab-Africa Online Individual Open Chess Championships (#AAOIOCC) 2021, the closing ceremony was an avenue for the FIDE President, Arkady Dvorkovic to show his support for the initiative and the partnership between the Arab Chess Federation and the African Chess Confederation.
The brilliance of the partnership between the Arab Chess Federation and the African Chess Confederation is seen in the Final. As expected, it was a final to remember. Men from…
Expected fireworks at the Arab-Africa Online Individual Open Chess Championship 2021! The semifinal (Male) and final (Female) of the Arab-Africa Online Individual Chess Championship 2021 produced an amazing evening of…
Preliminary Qualifiers Set to Challenge the Status Quo! The preliminary stage of the Arab-Africa Online Individual Open Chess Championships 2021, kicked off at 4pm GMT yesterday. It was a fierce…
Preliminaries for The Online Championships Kick Off Today! A very interesting turnout has been recorded for the Arab-African Online Individual Open Chess Championship 2021, which is due to kick off…