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Interview: GM Nigel Short on His African Experiences

The great thing about today’s hyper-connected on-line world is that access to a Grand Master is no longer restricted to an elite few. Demonstrating the wonderful resourcefulness of social media in this decade, we contacted English GM Nigel Short via … Continue reading

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Interview: Graham Jurgensen on the Establishment of Kasparov Chess Foundation Africa

We’ve been hearing about the establishment of an African branch of the Kasparov Chess Foundation in South Africa for a while now. Unable to contain our curiosity any further about the organisation’s aims, we got in touch with Graham Jurgensen, … Continue reading

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KE: ‘Africa Chess Forum’ Group Launched on Facebook

‘Africa Chess Forum‘, a group on Facebook was launched earlier today in a bid to give chess players of Africa a common platform to share experiences and get to know one another. In its own words, the Africa Chess Forum … Continue reading

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