What is a “Ticket”? At the presidential election stage of Fide, a “ticket” is the team a presidential candidate has chosen to work with, to lead together and reason together,…
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“الفائز هو الحالم الذي لا يستسلم أبداً.” ~ نيلسون مانديلا “A winner is a dreamer who never gives up.” ~Nelson Mandela It is an unusually cool quiet evening in Tanta,…
As a competitive player, nothing can motivate you to become better at chess as much as a FIDE (World Chess Federation) rating can. In many international tournaments, titled and higher…
Essoh Essis Declares To Run for Africa Chess Confederation Presidency!
Over the past four (4) years, the Africa Chess Confederation has been under the leadership of Mr Lewis Ncube, and with another election coming up in about five (5) months…
Young Chess Masters Academy of Zimbabwe has broken the academy jinx, by becoming the country’s first FIDE Accredited Chess Academy. The dream of the academy started when we went to…
A friend sent me a text last night saying he would like for me to teach him how to play chess, and says he thinks it’s time. I asked out…
I carried out an interview with Tafadzwa Katiyo of Tosesonke, who is based in the United States of America, and has a partnership with the Zimbabwean Chess Foundation. She had…
The great thing about today’s hyper-connected on-line world is that access to a Grand Master is no longer restricted to an elite few. Demonstrating the wonderful resourcefulness of social media…