CBZ boost for Zim chess
This marks the third consecutive year that CBZ Bank has partnered with the Zimbabwe Chess Federation (ZCF) as title sponsor.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Apr. 4, 2025
Mkanganwi bounces back as Zim chess patron
Mkanganwi’s appointment by the Todd Mapingire-led ZCF is a testament to the sterling work he did at the helm of the association, observers said.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Mar. 19, 2025
ZCF gears up for Crystal Candy schools chess tourney
ZCF believes the annual event, which is sponsored by Crystal Candy, is a pathway to chess excellence in Zimbabwe.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Feb. 13, 2025
Action packed calendar excites Zimbabwe Chess Federation
Apart from tournaments there are also workshops and seminars lined up for the year as well as international events.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jan. 19, 2025
Makoto set for FIDE World Rapid and Blitz chess champs
This historic event marks the first time the championships will be held in North America, set against the iconic backdrop of Wall Street.
By Staff Reporter
Dec. 12, 2024
ZCF basks in chess World Cup qualification
Despites finishing 56th, Zimbabwe was the second best country in Africa and also finished second in Category C while the women’s team finished overall 101st place and ninth in Africa.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Sep. 28, 2024
Minerva commits to chess development in Zimbabwe
The organisation unveiled a US$7260 sponsorship for the Minerva Zimbabwe International Open Chess tournament
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jul. 28, 2024
ZCF names strong team for Chess Olympiad
This year’s edition of the Chess Olympiad coincides with the 95th FIDE congress, set to run from September 10 to 23, 2024.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jul. 19, 2024
Gokwe school Gwehava wins Crystal Candy tourney
The provincial finals of the event, organised by the Zimbabwe Chess Federation (ZCF) took place on May 17 across the provinces.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jun. 16, 2024
