chessinslums

It was a true honor to host @lifethegriot , the founder of @chessandcommunity, who traveled all the way from the U.S. to join us. Together, we share a mission to empower youth through chess training, community

In the realm of chess, hardly any names reverberate as significantly as Tunde Onakoye, a Nigerian chess player and mentor who has made a permanent imprint on the game. With a furious assurance and faithful

I played against an 8 year old chess prodigy at the Marshall chess club. managed to win right in the nick of time but boy this Kid is a super fast genius and I’ll clearly be no match for him in a few years.

; The synergy of chess transcends borders; its reach and impact are boundless. As a testament to this, we are delighted to announce that Chess in Slums Africa will be sharing the stage with nasa at the

The recent passing of one of our young champions in Makoko, Mathew, in December 2023 deeply affected the Chess in Slums, Africa community. This loss underscored the critical need for access to healthcare

Chess in Slums Africa (CISA), established in 2018 in Lagos, Nigeria, utilizes chess to elevate underestimated kids from neediness. Roused by his own insight, Babatunde Onakoya acquainted chess with kids