Manara to lead Chess teams to Baku for Olympiad meet DAILY NEWS REPORTER 27 AUGUST 2016 TANZANIA men’s and ladies chess teams are set to leave the country on Wednesday for Baku, Azerbaijan, ready for the 42 edition of Chess Olympiad Championship scheduled to be held from Thursday to September 14 this year. The team […]
FIDE Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships
Under the auspices of the African Chess Confederation, the Tanzania Chess Association has the honour of inviting Zone 4.2 Federations affiliated to the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to participate in the 2016 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships. The event will comprise an Open Section and a Women’s section. The Championships will be held from April […]
2016 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships
Under the auspices of the African Chess Confederation, the Tanzania Chess Association has the honour of inviting Zone 4.2 Federations affiliated to the World Chess Federation (FIDE) to participate in the 2016 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championships. The event will comprise an Open Section and a Women’s section. The Championships will be held from April […]
Tanzania Chess
Chess official wins global arbiters tagBY JOSEPH MCHEKADONA7th October 2014 Federation of International Chess (FIDE) has sanctioned Tanzanian Vinary Choudary as the first arbiter after attending a course conducted in South Africa last month. The Tanzania Chess Association ( TCA) chairman Geoffrey Mwanyika said Choudary attended FIDE arbiters seminar conducted in Durban for four days […]
Anand in Tanzania
Tanzania, Kenya in chess tourneyBY JOSEPH MCHEKADONA Tanzania chess team plays against Kenya in a round robin format chess tournament sanctioned by the World chess federation (FIDE) in Dar es Salaam today. The chairperson for Tanzania Chess Association (TCA) Geoffrey Mwanyika said the tournament will be played for three days with two rounds on the […]
Anand to visit Tanzania
Chess champ to tour DarBY JOSEPH MCHEKADONA7th May 2014 Five-time World chess champion Vishwanathan Anand is expected in the country on June 1 for five-day visit. The Tanzania Chess Foundation chairman Vinay Choudhury who is also the executive member of Tanzania Chess Association (TCA) said the player will conduct a number of chess development activities […]
Chess attracts young players
Chess attracts young playersBY JOSEPH MCHEKADONA24th March 2014 Efforts to develop chess in the country are paying off as stakeholders are impressed by the rate at which the sport is gaining ground. The observations were shared both by officials of the Tanzania Chess Association (TCA) and Tanzania Chess Federation. Officials from the two associations noted […]
100m jackpot for Tanzania Grandmaster
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Chess in Tanzania
Tanzania: Dar Set to Host Chess Tourney Next MonthBy Jimmy Lwangili, 29 May 2013 TANZANIA Chess Association (TCA) has organised an open international tournament named Spicenet Tanzania Open Chess Championship (TOCC) 2013 to be held in Dar es Salaam next month under the World Chess Federation (FIDE). TCA vice-chairman Joe Anea told reporters in the […]