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CHESS OLYMPIAN ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF TECHNICAL COMMITTEE

Multiple Chess Olympian and former GCA Vice President CM Edward Thompson was on Friday 7th August, elected as the Chairman of GCA’s newly formed Technical Committee. Mr. Ambrose Amexo, former GCA Treasurer and a FIDE Arbiter was also elected was elected as the secretary of the committee during the committee’s meeting on Zoom’s video conference…

Online Chess Olympiad
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Online Chess Olympiad

Ghana Set To Play Online Chess Olympiad PRESS RELEASE: GHANA CHESS ASSOCIATION Ghana National chess team is set to participate in the first ever Online Chess Olympiad organized by the World Chess Federation (FIDE) from 24th July to 30th August 2020. Ghana will play from 31st July to 2nd August in pool E alongside 9…

AMERICAN CHESS DUO TO VISIT GHANA
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AMERICAN CHESS DUO TO VISIT GHANA

Ghana Chess Association announces to the information of the general public about the visit of American Chess Duo Maurice Ashley and Rochelle Ballantyne to conduct a workshop and mentorship program from 11th to 14th October, 2019 in Accra. Maurice is a well renowned author, chess commentator and the first Black to ever obtain the coveted…

GHANAIAN AWARDED CHESS INTERNATIONAL MASTER TITLE
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GHANAIAN AWARDED CHESS INTERNATIONAL MASTER TITLE

Six time Ghana National Chess Champion, Francis Anquandah emerged winner of the Zone 4.4 Individual Chess Championships that took place at Yaounde, Cameroon from November 21 to 29 2014. He scored 7.5 out of the possible 9 to win the crown. This has made not only him the first Ghanaian to be awarded with an…