Category: Chess Tournament

Invitational chess tournament to be held in Benin for IDSDP | sportanddev.org – sportanddev.org

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Three Nigerian organisations Heritage & Sports Colony Limited, Life and Chess Club, and CSED Initiative will be working together to hold an invitational chess tournament, as part of the nationwide event marking the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) in Nigeria. Thirty chess players, drawn from primary school, secondary school and university, will take part in this tournament.

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11-year old chess prodigy tops national tourney – Philstar.com

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Joey Villar (Philstar.com) - April 3, 2021 - 2:13pm MANILA, Philippines Chess prodigy Al Basher Buto has made a habit out of beating opponents twice and thrice his age. The 11-year-old prodigy didnt miss a beat last Thursday when he came back from a second-round setback to rule the Philippine Sports Commission-National Chess Federation of the Philippines selection tournament done online. The boy who was discovered in the streets of Quiapo beating the old chess guards of that place won his last seven rounds and finished with eight points out of the possible nine to top the event, which serves as one of the doorways to becoming a national team member.

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Open Air Chess Tournament at Sugar Land Town Square – 365 Things to Do in Houston

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Head over to Sugar Land Town Square and join in on the fun of come to watch the masters work at the Inaugural Open Air Chess Tournament, presented by Sugar Land Parks and Recreation and The Chess Refinery. As we enter into the vaccination phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, medical experts still advise that we have a way to go before we achieve herd immunity and can safely resume pre-pandemic activities.

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