Two Continents. Two Defeats. One Difficult Road to FIDE. Every political campaign eventually reaches a moment when perception collides with reality. For Wadim Rosenstein’s bid for the FIDE presidency, that …
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Addis Ababa played host to pivotal continental elections today as member delegates gathered in the Ethiopian capital for the 10th African Chess Confederation (ACC) Electoral General Assembly to determine the …
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The 17th edition of the Africa Youth Chess Championship is starting soon at the Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel in Entebbe, Uganda. Scheduled from May 15 to May 21, 2026, the …
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Botswana to Host 2026 African Individual Chess Championship with Historic Prize Fund
by pinnedrookThe African Chess Confederation (ACC), in collaboration with FIDE and the Botswana Chess Federation, has officially released the invitation and regulations for the 2026 African Individual Chess Championship. This prestigious …
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Peter Gilruth emerged as the winner of the 12th Capablanca Cup which was held over the weekend of 21st & 22nd of January 2023. The event was played in 4 …
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The East Africa Junior Chess Tournament 2023 will be held from 13-15th January at the Aga Khan Academy in Mombasa, Kenya. The event organized by the Lighthouse Chess Club has …