European Women’s Chess tournament begins Monday in Rhodes

European Women’s Chess tournament begins Monday in Rhodes

The 25th European Women’s Chess Championship kicks off Monday at the Rodos Palace Conference Hotel, bringing nearly 140 players from 34 European federations to the southeastern island of Rhodes.

Tunde Onakoya’s Chess In Slums Initiative Shines In America, Wins Big In Georgia - OloriSuperGal

Tunde Onakoya, a Nigerian chess master and philanthropist, is causing a stir in the US with his Chess in Slums program, which uses the game of chess to empower impoverished kids. As his team of young footballers continues to succeed in America, his work—which has changed the lives of thousands in Nigeria—is now receiving recognised on a global scale. Tunde Onakoya and his students recently competed in a big chess tournament in Georgia, where the…

Chess in Slums Kids Win Multiple Awards at Chess Tournament in the U.S

Photo Credit: Tunde Onakoya/Instagram The champions of Chess in Slums, the non-governmental organisation founded by chess master Tunde Onakoya to help children from underprivileged backgrounds discover and develop a love for chess, have just achieved remarkable success at the 12th Annual Chess & Community Conference held yesterday in the United States. One of the young players, Ferdinand, won the Young Genius Award for his outstanding performanc…