The title of Grandmaster is the most coveted in the world of chess. To be a chess grandmaster, one must be ready to train with top equipment, devote several hours per day, and compete among Read More
In every sport, there is a system used to rank players from top to bottom. These systems enable us to distinguish the elite players from the crowd. For example, in chess, the rating system used Read More
The game of chess is one that requires constant study. To become a good chess player, you have to follow the game with utmost dedication. The major means for study in the old days were Read More
IQ is the acronym for Intelligence Quotient. It is a measure of the ability to reason. A person’s IQ is supposed to gauge how well they can use information and logic to answer Read More
The game of chess is said to be a game of infinite possibilities. Thousands of possible moves can be played by both players standing opposite the board of 64 squares. Indeed after a simple e4 e5 Read More
Chess is a game that transcends the 64 squares of the chessboard. For a lot of folks, it is a way of life, and what speaks more about life than films, movies, and documentaries? Imagine the Read More
Nigerian chess is believed to have been founded in 1975, and since then, the rise of chess has been slow but steady. Quite some impressive players have emerged through the ranks to rise to the very Read More
A lot of people are fascinated by chess on their first encounter. They see the beauty and develop a passion almost instantly. On their journey, they pick up a lot of things that help them Read More
Have you ever wondered why there comes a season when you just can’t play good chess? A time when everything you try to do right leads to a loss or a poorly-deserved win? A Read More
African chess has suffered a lot of setbacks as a result of lacklustre coordination in all levels of the chess industry. Nigerian chess undeniably lacks the manpower to compete profoundly with other chess federations across Read More
