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
Zim chess team leaves for African Youth Chess Champs
The African Youth Chess Championships are scheduled to run from June 15-23 at Kopanong Hotel and Conference Centre in Benoni, Johannesburg.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jun. 15, 2024
All set for Crystal Candy Schools chess champs
The event, which will see a total of 444 budding chess players from 37 primary and secondary schools taking part, concludes on Sunday.
By Munyaradzi Madzokere
Jun. 7, 2024
Warriors buoyant
The event, which will see a total of 444 budding chess players from 37 primary and secondary schools taking part, concludes on Sunday.
By Kevin Mapasure
Jun. 7, 2024
ZCF president signs off in style
The supremo commended the players' passion, which they exhibited whenever faced with difficult circumstances.
By Austin Karonga
Apr. 21, 2024