North West rising chess star Atlegang Monchosi has ambitions of becoming a Woman Grandmaster champion. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about fulfilling her purpose and drawing inspiration from Venus and Serena Williams.
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Chloe Badenhorst Claims Top Spot at SA Chess Champs
Chloe Badenhorst beat the odds to claim top spot at the 2022 South African Chess Championships in Cape Town. #GoGirls
Sasha Mongeli Crowned 2022 Zone 4.4 Individual Chess Champion
Kenya’s Sasha Mongeli emerges as winner of the 2022 Zone 4.4 Individual Chess Championship with a resounding victory in Addis Ababa.
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Luzia Pires Crowned Zone 4.5 Africa Individual Chess Champion
Luzia Pires adds another feather in her cap winning the Zone 4.5 Africa Individual Chess Champion in Maseru, Lesotho.
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Maud Benson Aims to Inspire Next Generation of Ghanaian Chess Stars
Ghanaian chess player, Maud Benson, is making strides in the sport as she hopes to inspire the next generation of stars in Ghana. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about her chess journey to date.
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ICF Declares 2022 the Year for Women in Chess
The International Chess Federation leaps forward in its mission of forming gender equity policies, practices and programs, declaring 2022 the Year for Women in Chess.
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Sasha Mongeli Crowned Kenya National Chess Champion
Chess star, Sasha Mongeli, defeats Triza Mwendwa to win the 2021 Kenya National Chess Championship.
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Lwandile Ngcobo Scoops KZN Schools Chess Champs Title
uMgungundlovu’s Lwandile Ngcobo claims top honours at the KZN Schools Chess Championship tournament
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Miracle May Aims to Put Indigenous Games on the Map
Chess player, Miracle May, is on a mission to preserve Indigenous Games in South Africa as she works her way to becoming an indigenous archaeologist. She chats to Tlamelo Kganakga about her journey #WCW
Team South Africa Shine at African Youth Chess Championship
South Africa youth chess stars claim top honours at the African Youth Chess Championship which took place in Ghana #gsportAfrica
Chess Star Kajol Naidoo Wins South African Junior Championship
Chess star, Kajol Naidoo, is ecstatic to have won the South African Chess Junior Championships U10 division title. She chats to Babsie Kutwana about her victory and challenges of playing chess virtually due to Covid-19 restrictions #SaturdaySmile