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A summary of the year 2015 for Kenyan Chess

The year 2015 will go down as a key milestone in Kenyan chess. This was the year that Kenyan chess blossomed with a huge number of events ...

You will all recall that NGO’s have been under considerable pressure from the Kenya Government. The NGO Coordinating Board has been c...

A 35 strong Kenyan squad made up of players, parents and supporters have landed in Lusaka for the 2015 African Youth Chess Championship ...

I decided to order "The Art of Planning in Chess - Move by Move" by Neil McDonald the other day and decided that I will share my t...

P Singe Well guys and gals here is an update of what transpired today. The meeting was attended by the following; Prof Wilson Langat...

5th April 2012 is D-Day. The petitioners and Chess Kenya officials have been asked to meet the Commissioner of Sports Gordon Oluoch at his ...

Brian Obilo (left) v Kais Mussa Action This weekend saw the newly formed Westlands Chess Club run their 3rd event this year. This was...

The newest kid on the block Westlands Chess Club (WeCC) has decided that it is time to make a big impression on the chess front by organisin...

Steve Ouma contemplates his move during a recent event Gosh a lot happens in one week in Kenya. You will remember that Mary Kanyua resi...

Things are moving fast and furious! Remember the drama between Chess Kenya BigWig Ambasi and Committee Member Mary Kanyua which I reported...

Well guys it is now over. The Eldoret Chess Championship (or it was called Northrift International Chess Tournament or Ambasi Internationa...

I have managed to find the information I was looking for. This is the cross-table for the men's event and the ladies event. It is sad ...

On 29th February 2012 this was the email that I got from Chess Kenya with all the details of this event. I must admit that I was pleasantl...