The Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) is the governing body of chess competition in Uganda and a member of FIDE, the international chess federation. It administers...

FIDE, established in 1924. Most national chess federations are now members of FIDE; several supranational chess organizations are also affiliated with FIDE...

Katende is a Ugandan chess coach, footballer, and engineer. He is also the executive director of Sports Outreach. He promoted the game of chess to the slums...

a Ugandan chess player. She has represented Uganda at four Women's Chess Olympiads, and is one of the first titled female players in Ugandan chess history...

Chess South Africa Uganda Chess Federation Chess in Slums Africa Botswana Chess Federation Australian Chess Federation Chess Kids New Zealand Chess Federation...

member of the Ugandan Chess Federation. Kigeni was the only Ugandan who defeated English chess grandmaster Nigel Short when he visited Uganda to participate...

(born November 12, 2001) is a Ugandan chess player who became the youngest chess player in Ugandan history to be awarded a chess title of Woman FIDE Master...

38 nations: Chess Boxing Organisation of India Turkey Chessboxing Federation Italian Chessboxing Federation France Chessboxing Federation Russian Chessboxing...

finals for National Chess Championship. In 2014, she was among the strong team of five ladies picked by the Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) to represent...

The Botswana Chess Federation is the organization that aims to promote the practice of chess in Botswana. It organizes the Botswana Chess Championship...

Peninah Nakabo ( born 03 September,1992) also known as Penny is a Ugandan chess player. She was the champion of the Africa Amateurs U2000 women’s category...

The 45th Chess Olympiad was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Budapest, Hungary, from 10 to 23...

the Year, claiming she ranked higher. Uganda Chess Federation Woman Fide Master International Federation of Chess Ivy Claire Amoko Gloria Nansubuga "Namaganda...

Kampala, the capital of Uganda. She learns to play chess and becomes a Woman Candidate Master after her victories at World Chess Olympiads. Adapted from...

chess sets were sent to Africa reaching both Nigeria (3,000 sets) and Kenya (2,000 sets). From there 1,000 chess sets reached into Ghana and Uganda though...

Games. As a child, Phiona Mutesi enrolled in a chess club in Katwe, Uganda in 2005. Her success in chess garnered international attention, including a...

Education Uganda Chess Federation Uganda Christian University Uganda Clays Limited Uganda (1962–1963) Uganda Communications Commission Ugandan Constituent...

The 44th Chess Olympiad was an international team chess event organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Chennai, India, from 28 July to...

The Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) is the body mandated to organise, promote and develop the sport of boxing in Uganda as stipulated in the Sports Act...

lists female chess players who have received FIDE (International Chess Federation) titles or have other significant achievements in chess. There are 42...

The 42nd Chess Olympiad (Azerbaijani: 42-ci Şahmat Olimpiadası; also known as the Baku Chess Olympiad), organised by the Fédération Internationale des...

won by Richard Polaczek. The event is usually organized by the Chess Kenya federation. The event is the largest and most lucrative international tournament...

Chess Olympiad to take place in Georgia with the Georgian Chess Federation also hosting the Chess World Cup 2017 in Tbilisi. The total number of participants...

championships are organized by national federations affiliated with the African Chess Confederation. They are open to chess players who are under 20 years of...

The 36th Chess Olympiad (Spanish: La 36a Olimpíada de ajedrez; Catalan: La 36a Olimpíada d'escacs), organized by the Fédération Internationale des Échecs...

boxing. Formed on 13 April 2023, it currently consists of 106 member federations. It is recognized by the International Olympic Committee as the international...

The International Fencing Federation (Fédération Internationale d'Escrime) commonly known by the acronym FIE, is the international governing body of Olympic...

World Lacrosse (WL), formerly the Federation of International Lacrosse, is the international governing body of lacrosse, responsible for the men's, women's...

Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the largest country in the world, and extends across eleven...

David Oyelowo. Peter plays “Mr. Barumba”, the chair-person of the Chess Federation in Uganda. This movie came out in September 2016. Peter's most recent project...