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Ben Zimurinda handed Kabera, (right), his only loss in a six-round rapid chess contest which the latter won last December. (File)

Rwanda Open Chess Competition starts today

Thursday, February 19, 2015

The federation is now keen on promoting the game in primary and secondary schools countrywide.

Chess federation's new leadership vows to promote game

Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Ferwade seeks mentors for Mini-chess programme

Friday, January 23, 2015

Rwandan wins Kasparov study grant for a year

Saturday, January 03, 2015

Unlike most sports, women are able to compete against men in chess. (Fernand Mugisha)

Grand Master to tip chess players

Thursday, January 01, 2015

A young boy playing chess in a tournament early this year. Many children embraced the game this year. (F. Mugisha)

2014: An encouraging year for Chess fraternity

Tuesday, December 30, 2014

Ben Zimurinda, handed Kabera, right, his only loss in six-round tourney. (Fernand Mugisha)

Kabera wins rapid chess tourney

Monday, December 22, 2014

UR finishes 22nd at regional varsity games

Monday, December 22, 2014

Rapid Chess tourney on this Sunday at KIST

Saturday, December 20, 2014

Chess Open Championship off

Thursday, December 18, 2014

Eight qualify for national Chess championship

Monday, December 08, 2014

Chess is a rapidly growing game in the country with more children showing enthusiasm to play it.

Chess Championship set for November 29

Tuesday, November 18, 2014