by Cape Town Chess Federation | Apr 20, 2026 | Articles, International Tournaments, Tournaments
1. Introduction We have arrived safely in Durres, Albania to participate on behalf of South Africa in the World Senior Team Championship. We left SA on Friday and arrived in Albania on Saturday late morning. The team is in board order Dr CM Lyndon Bouah (captain), Dr...
by Cape Town Chess Federation | Jan 27, 2026 | In Memoriam, Tournaments, Uncategorised
On January 24, 2026, the local Cape Town chess community gathered at the Cape Town Chess Federation Club House (formerly Claremont Chess Club) to honour the legacy of a man whose name is synonymous with the fight for non-racial chess in South Africa. The memorial...
by Cape Town Chess Federation | Jul 25, 2025 | Uncategorised
The chessboard is set, and the pieces are ready to march! Tomorrow, July 26, 2025, marks the start of the highly anticipated Cape Town Chess Federation Club League, with the first round kicking off at 9:30 AM. This year’s A Division promises an electrifying...
by Cape Town Chess Federation | Jul 22, 2025 | Media
On the evening of 18 July 2025, the University of the Western Cape hosted the launch of From Georgia with Love – Dr Lyndon Bouah’s eleventh chess publication in the Reflections on Chess in the Rainbow Nation series, a powerful retrospective of his role as...
by Cape Town Chess Federation | Jul 13, 2025 | Coaches, Online Chess, Sponsors, Strategy, Workshops
This past Saturday, Cape Town Chess Federation hosted an exciting new workshop: Teaching Chess Online – A Professional Development Program for Coaches, held at Bertha House in Mowbray. The event, proudly sponsored by the National Lottery Commission and endorsed by...
