Chess for Refugees project enters its second year

Chess for Refugees — an ongoing FIDE project run in the Northwestern region of Kenia — kicked off in August 2021. Its main activities are located in Kalobeyei refugee settlement, some 15 kilometres west of the main Kakuma camp, established to host unaccompanied minors who had fled the war in Sudan and from camps in […]

2022 Sinquefield Cup – Day 5 Recap

While all four games of the round were drawn it seems the biggest move of the day happened during the post-game interview with GM Hans Niemann, as he passionately responded to the recent speculations made about him following Carlsen’s departure from the Sinquefield Cup.  Niemann admitted to cheating online in the past but claimed that he had learned […]

Chess for Refugees project enters its second year

Chess for Refugees — an ongoing FIDE project run in the Northwestern region of Kenia — kicked off in August 2021. Its main activities are located in Kalobeyei refugee settlement, some 15 kilometers west of the main Kakuma camp, established to host unaccompanied minors who had fled the war in Sudan and from camps in […]