The nine-year-old is raising funds for flights, accommodation, entry fees and travel costs ahead of the World Championships in Spain. George, South Africa (02 September 2026) – At just…
Boshoma takes bronze in Burundi and earns a WIM norm as four South African juniors compete at the continental championship. Burundi (01 September 2026) – South African junior chess…
The Chess South Africa president has been elected Vice President of the African Chess Confederation, opening a new chapter for the game across the continent. Albertinia, South Africa (30…
A special Stellenbosch outreach programme will connect young learners with international chess leaders to promote confidence, leadership and lifelong learning. Stellenbosch, South Africa (01 July 2026) – Chess will…
A strong showing in Jwaneng sees junior talent, seasoned champions and rising contenders deliver standout results at the African Individual Chess Championship. Jwaneng, Botswana (29 June 2026) – It…
Several South Africans have placed themselves among the leading contenders as the African Chess Championships reach the halfway stage. Jwaneng, Botswana (23 June 2026) – With the African Individual…
The nine-year-old U10 Girls Chess Champion will represent South Africa at the Africa Youth Chess Championship and World Youth Chess Championship in 2026. Johannesburg, South Africa (05 May 2026) –…
A clean 4–0 result against the host nation shows an improving run for South Africa at the FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026. Durrës, Albania (29 April 2026) –…
After a challenging opening round, the team responds with a strong win over Wales and a hard-fought draw against France as they settle into the tournament in Durrës. Durrës,…
One of Africa’s biggest international chess tournaments is heading to the Mother City for five days. Cape Town, South Africa (10 February 2026) – Another huge step for chess…
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