German chess grandmaster Thomas Luther in Uganda By Agatha Mutebi 23rd February 2017 01:20 PM Uganda’s team that was selected last weekend for the Zone 4.2 African Chess Individual championships in Ethiopia will attain skills from German’s Grand master...
Uganda Chess Federation elects Emmanuel Mwaka President
Mwaka elected new Uganda Chess Federation president By Agatha Mutebi Added 23rd January 2017 04:33 PM President: Emmanuel Mwaka Vice president: Isaac Otim General Secretary: Henry Ategeka Treasure: Isaac Munanira National coach: Joakim Okoth Director Development: Olga Namwanje Director...
Uganda to host 2016 Africa Individual Chess Championship
Uganda to host 2016 Africa Individual Chess Championship May 04,2016 KAMPALA, May 3 (Xinhua) — Uganda will host the 2016 Africa Individual Chess Championship in June, a top sports official said here on Tuesday. Vianney Mpungu Luggya, president of...
Fire on board with IM Arthur Ssegwanyi
Ssegwanyi on fire By Vision Reporter 15th February 2016 International Master (IM) Arthur Ssegwanyi has continued to improve his chances of staying in the team ahead of the Olympiad following his tremendous performance at the qualifiers over the weekend....
The chase for a spot in the Ugandan Olympiad team continues
Ssegwanyi turns on the style in Olympiad qualifiers By Agatha Mutebi 10th February 2016 Ntende won the second phase with maximum points to book himself a slot in the final phase that started over the weekend Olympiad qualifiers, final...
UCF needs sh300m to host Africa Individual Chess Championship
UCF needs sh300m to host Africa Individual Chess Championship By Vision Reporter 21st January 2016 The Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) is need of sh300m to host the Africa Individual Championship starting May 20 to 31 in Kampala. UCF president...
Uganda enters top 100
Global Chess Rankings: Uganda now among top 100 nations 02 Jan 2016 David Isabirye Uganda has further improved by five places from 102nd to 97th as per the latest global chess rankings released by the World Chess Federation. Uganda’s...
Uganda Chess
CAA injects sh10m in Rwabushenyi championship Publish Date: Dec 03, 2015 By Samuel Sanya Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has once again come to the aid of Uganda Chess Federation by funding the Rwabushenyi Memorial Chess Championship to the tune...
FIDE International Organizers Seminar in Kampala, Uganda – RESULTS
Results of the FIDE International Organizers Seminar in Kampala, Uganda August 28-30, 2015 This seminar was held in conjunction with the Uganda Chess Federation with the endorsement of the African Continent and the FIDE Events Commission. 28 new organizers...
Good start for Uganda at Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship
CHESS: Uganda starts in high gear Publish Date: Apr 19, 2015 By David Namunyala Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship UGANDA’S representatives at the ongoing Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championships have vowed to take full charge at the eight day...