Chess in Slums Africa, the charity Onakoya founded in 2018 ... which hopes to distribute one million chess sets to communities worldwide by 2030.

Chess is played on an eight by eight grid of alternating black and white squares. Two sets, one white and one black, of 16 pieces are set up on the back two ranks on opposite sides of the board.

Nigerian chess master and founder of the Chess in Slums Africa, Tunde Onakoya ... organisation with the mission of distributing chess sets around the world, revealed the commencement of the ...

Slight in stature, with a gap-tooth smile and a blunt tucked into his beanie, the 44-year-old is South L.A.’s preeminent purveyor of everything from African ... chess world. Vincent Hubbard sets ...

Onakoya, founder of Chess in Slums Africa and co-founder of Great Minds ... a non-profit organisation committed to donating one million chess sets globally by 2030 — the Nigerian chess master ...

It’s made of Sapele African Hardwood and is 53 times larger than the standard Champion Staunton king piece. “The iconic chess piece not only serves as a beacon for the Saint Louis Chess Campus ...

The developing chess culture in South Africa could help create future stars of the sport ... The only real difference is you don't have to set up the pieces," he said. The experts pointed out that one ...

Magnus Carlsen, the chess grandmaster who has become the public face of the game, was forced into a draw after an intense game played over 6 1/2 weeks — and it only took some 143,000 opponents ...