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Women Triumph in Chess Tournament

The Richard Asibor Chess Memorial The edition of The Richard Asibor Chess Memorial took place from the 24th to the 28th of January, 2024 at the Chevron Recreational Centre, Gbagada, Lagos State, Nigeria. The event was kicked off with a…

Chess – Life’s metaphor

Even if you are half interested in Chess, you must have heard these words -‘Chess is life’. This phrase is the most overplayed move in the chessboard of expressions. But seriously, is Chess life? Some thought Chess is complex, and in this…

Queens on Board: Empowering Girls at GCEC, Jos

Are you still of the weird view that girls cannot play chess? You’d love to meet our Queens from Jos, Nigeria, who debunk that silly myth. After Promoting Queens’ inspiring work at Trans-Ekulu Girls Secondary School, Enugu, our next stop…

A Chess Queen You Should Know!

From time to time, we like to track back to understand how far Women’s Chess has come, the struggles of those before us, and the prospects of success to come. Today, there are 40 female Grandmasters in the World, but…