Nigeria Stars Upbeat for Chess Olympiad

Nigeria stars upbeat for Chess Olympiad

Nigerian chess stars express confidence of making a strong impression as the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad begins in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Nigeria Opens World Chess Olympiad Campaign Against New Caledonia, Mali

Team Nigeria will begin its campaign at the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on Wednesday, with the men’s and women’s sides set for their respective opening-round fixtures. The men’s team will face New Caledonia in its first match, with Nigeria fielding a blend of experienced players and emerging talent. Bomo Kigigha, Bartholomew […]

Team Nigeria set for Samarkand chess battle

  Team Nigeria has departed for Samarkand, Uzbekistan, with a blend of experience, youthful ambition and growing confidence ahead of the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad. The Nigerian delegation left on Monday night aboard Turkish Airlines and is scheduled to make a one-hour, 30-minute stopover in Istanbul before continuing the journey to Uzbekistan for the …

Team Nigeria Arrives in Samarkand, Targets Strong Showing at 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad

Team Nigeria has arrived in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the 46th FIDE World Chess Olympiad, with a blend of experience and youthful ambition as the country seeks to make a strong impression on the global chess stage. The prestigious competition officially opens on September 15, with the first round scheduled for September 16. The Olympiad will […]