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Recap (2012) – NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
The Ghana National Individual Chess Championship 2012 was held at the Accra Sports Stadium-Accra from January 2 to January 7, 2012. The system and rate of play was;7 round swiss,90 minutes per player per game for the first round to select the best six players from twelve. The qualified six then engaged in a 5…
GHANA LOSES TO LIBERIA IN INTERNATIONAL FRIENDLY
Ghana will host Liberia in a two round contest at the Accra Sports Stadium on February 19, 2011. The friendly is to serve as a warm up for the two chess federations in the upcoming ECOWAS CHESS COMPETITION . MR. Archie Varmah, spokesperson for the Liberian national chess team, say that liberian are going to…
GHANA HOSTS MAIDEN EDITION OF ZONE 4.4 YOUTH U-16 GAMES
Ghana hosted the maiden edition of the zone 4.4 youth under 16 chess championships from 16th – 23rd December at the Cape Coast sports stadium after several attempts since 2015 The tournament featured 5 teams from Ghana and two from Nigeria who engaged in an all play all games over 5 days. The Nigerians, who had just returned from the National…
REPORT ON NIGEL SHORT’S VISIT TO GHANA
During his two day stay in Ghana, Nigel Short held meetings with the executive council of the Ghana Chess Association to discuss the way forward for development of chess in Ghana, He also paid a courtesy call on the British High Commissioner and also held a meeting with the Director General of the National Sports…
ELIZABETH SEY WINS GOLD AT UG INTER-HALLS
Elizabeth Frances Sey Hall came out winner at this year’s University of Ghana Inter-Halls Chess Championships which came to an end 28th march 2015 and took place at the Athletic Oval of the school campus. The tournament, organized by the Sports Directorate of the school, brought together six halls to battle in the rather dramatic…
NIGEL SHORT TO VISIT GHANA
Well renowned British Grandmaster and once a contender to the world title, Nigel Short will visit Ghana on 30th June and will also be at the opening ceremony of the President’s Cup Championships on 1st July. He has been invited by the Ghana Chess Association to give a public lecture on the game of chess…
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