Maud Benson earns Woman Candidate Master title

Ghana has a new chess titleholder, 23-year-old Maud Benson, who has been awarded the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title after over five years in the sport. The International Chess Federation (FIDE) awards the Woman Candidate Master (WCM) title exclusively to female chess players. It’s the first step on the ladder of women-only titles, sitting below …

Two Guyanese chess players earn spots at 2026 CAC Games

stabroeknews.com - 27/Jan 06:07

FIDE Master (FM) Anthony Drayton and Candidate Master (CM) Taffin Khan have qualified to represent Guyana at the XXV Central American and Caribbean...

Two Guyanese chess players earn spots at 2026 CAC Games

stabroeknews.com - 27/Jan 06:07

FIDE Master (FM) Anthony Drayton and Candidate Master (CM) Taffin Khan have qualified to represent Guyana at the XXV Central American and Caribbean...

2026: Year of Chess in Education

philstar.com - 30/Jan 16:00

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the International School Chess Federation (ISCF) have officially declared 2026 as the Year of Chess in...

2026: Year of Chess in Education

philstar.com - 30/Jan 16:00

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the International School Chess Federation (ISCF) have officially declared 2026 as the Year of Chess in...

Mejia, Arca secure national chess team slots

philstar.com - 30/Jan 07:47

Woman FIDE Master Cherry Anne Mejia and International Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca topped their respective divisions in the PSC-NCFP National...

Mejia, Arca secure national chess team slots

philstar.com - 30/Jan 07:47

Woman FIDE Master Cherry Anne Mejia and International Master Christian Gian Karlo Arca topped their respective divisions in the PSC-NCFP National...

Pitamber, Callender lead after four rounds of I-CEE Grand Prix III

stabroeknews.com - 01/Feb 06:06

Candidate Master (CM) Sachin Pitamber and Women’s Candidate Master (WCM) Jessica Callender are leading their respective divisions after four rounds...