Archive for October 12th, 2013

2013 Lagos Chess Classic (Lagos, Nigeria)

Posted in Africa, Nigeria, Tournaments on Oct 12th, 2013 1 Comment »

Egypt’s IM Abdelrahman Hesham won the 1st LAGOS STATE CHESS CLASSICS International Open Chess Tournament topping four others with 6/7 on tiebreaks. According to Abiola Akinseye’s Facebook report, The final day of the Lagos state chess classic ended in some kind of anticlimax as the tournament leaders GM Dejan Antic of Serbia and IM Elijah […]

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Wilkinson at 84th FIDE Congress

Posted in Caribbean, FIDE, Jamaica on Oct 12th, 2013 No Comments »

Ian Wilkinson in Tallinn, Estonia. Ian G. Wilkinson, QC, the president of the Jamaica Chess Federation visited the Estonian Parliament on Thursday, October 10, 2013 as a guest of Member of Parliament Andrei Korobeinik who is also the president of the Estonia Chess Union. The men discussed various matters of mutual interest for over two […]

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