Olympiad

Furtherance to the first six (6) rounds, the players had the opportunity to relax and socialize via the Bermuda party, where everyone at the party had lots of fun, because…

The Chess Olympiad has always been the crown jewel of all chess tournaments. Not just because it hosts over one hundred and fifty (150) countries, but also because it is…

After a four (4) year hiatus, where COVID deprived the world chess of her biennial gathering, the World Chess Olympiad is back, and to its roots. Chess began in India…

Four (4) years ago, the fairest and most interesting Africa Chess Confederation (ACC) elections were held in Batumi, Georgia. Three candidates were going for the position of leadership during the…

He was aged twelve (12) going on thirteen (13) when he learnt the game of chess and fell in love with the game. He was taught by Godwin Kosamu, who…

It was Hollywood in reality at the Batumi world chess Olympiad as Africa’s own celebrity Phiona Mutesi, the Queen of Katwe was present at the event. The Uganda based Hollywood…

Zambian National Chess champion and Board one player Andrew Kayonde drew against the great Vasilly Ivanchuk at the 2018 Chess Olympiad in Batumi Georgia.

Reflections 5 from Georgia with love by Dr Lyndon Bouah of South Africa – Batumi Chess Olympiad, 2018

Reflections 4 from Georgia with love by Dr Lyndon Bouah 2018 Chess Olympiad. Dr Lyndon Bouah is the captain for South Africa at the Olympiad

Dr Lyndon Bouah of South Africa reporting on Batumi Chess Olympiad after Round 3. There are at least 41 countries from Africa taking part in the chess olympiad.