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
A prodigy refers to anything extraordinary and in this case, we look at prodigies in Nigerian chess. These kids have been dubbed “child wonders” because of their extraordinary abilities on the chessboard. Without a doubt, Read More
On the 12th of July 2021, the FIDE Chess World Cup officially kickstarted. The tournament, that just recently implemented a new total number of participants, is set to be hosted in Sochi, Russia. Several top-seeded players 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
Nigeria as a country in West Africa, has numerous International Masters (IMs), FIDE Masters (FMs), Candidate Masters(CMs) and a bunch of talented chess players with good playing skills. Therefore, it’s not very pleasing Read More
Chess is an excellent game that is considered by numerous as a game of sport, science and an art. It’s likewise perhaps the most seasoned game in mankind’s history. As chess players learn Read More
As some might be unaware of, there are titles that are assigned to players that classify them as titled players. The titles are awarded when they reach a certain requirement and the standard titles are Read More
1. It’s not a game for slow minds, But a battle ground for strong kinds; Never always for the best move the finger finds. With tricks always at the hind, It becomes the chess game’Read More
“Chess and football”. These are two words that don’t even come close to the imagination when we think of similarities, but what is required is a deep insight to see beyond mere battle pieces Read More
