BCF to celebrate 30th anniversary MOSAH MOKGANEDICorrespondentThe Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) celebrates its 30th anniversary in July with a series of events lined-up. An event to commemorate the day is scheduled for July 7 where people who have co…
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BCF to celebrate 30th anniversary
Published by January 12th, 2012 in Botswana and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsOathotse wins Botswana Chess Tournament
Published by November 29th, 2011 in Botswana and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsOathotse wins Botswana Chess Tournament Monkagedi GaotlhobogweStaff WriterProvidence Oathotse on Sunday walked away with P1000 cash after winning the Botswana Closed Chess tournament held at the University of Botswana.The event was a fundraiser for the…
Botswana’s Thato Kotov Olebile wins Botswana Junior Closed
Published by November 20th, 2011 in Botswana, Susan Polgar Chess and Top juniors. 0 CommentsBotswana’s Thato Kotov Olebile wins Botswana Junior ClosedIn a tussle that saw the country’s best 20 juniors lock horns, Thato Kotov Olebile proved too hot to handle as he dominated the tournament with overwhelming command.The star studded tournament c…
Francistown to select chess players for Botswana Games KUSHATHA TABENGWACorrespondentFRANCISTOWN: Francistown schools will hold a two-day chess tournament to select players to represent the region at the third Botswana Games in December. The tournament…
Zambian teenager shines at Botswana International Invitation Ladies Section
Published by October 3rd, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Susan Polgar Chess, Women's Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsZambian teenager conquers Botswana womenMonkagedi Gaotlhobogwe Staff Writer Zambian chess whiz kid, 18-year-old Epah Tembo has won the Botswana International Invitation Ladies Section in style, after emerging unscathed after nine rounds, and swe…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Botswana vs Zambia
Published by May 31st, 2011 in Africa, Botswana, Chess match, Susan Polgar Chess and Zambia. 0 CommentsBotswana clobbers Zambia in chess friendlyMONKAGEDI GAOTLHOBOGWEStaff WriterBotswana women gave their Zambian opponents a 15-5 thumping in a friendly chess match played in Kasane on Saturday.The two teams played four rounds. In the last round, the Zamb…
Continuing to checkmate
Published by March 11th, 2011 in Botswana, Susan Polgar Chess and Women's Chess. 0 CommentsChess star continues with checkmatesVICTOR MUYAKWABOStaff WriterChess’ Women’s Fide Master, Boikhutso Mudongo continues to flourish both at home and abroad. She has enjoyed success since she started playing chess in 1995, culminating in her being crown…
Continuing to checkmate
Published by March 11th, 2011 in Botswana, Susan Polgar Chess and Women's Chess. 0 CommentsChess star continues with checkmatesVICTOR MUYAKWABOStaff WriterChess’ Women’s Fide Master, Boikhutso Mudongo continues to flourish both at home and abroad. She has enjoyed success since she started playing chess in 1995, culminating in her being crown…
Valuable lessons learned
Published by October 8th, 2010 in Botswana, Chess Olympiad, Khanty-Mansiysk and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsWe learnt valuable lessons – chess captainMOSAH MOKGANEDICorrespondentThe captain of the men’s chess team, Kenneth Boikhutswane, has said despite failure to bring home a medal, they learnt valuable lessons at the just-ended Olympiad in Khanty Mansiysk,…
Botswana Chess still has a long way to go
Published by August 23rd, 2010 in Botswana and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsBotswana Chess still has a long way to goby Botlhale Koothupile23-08-2010The Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) still has a long way to go if it is to see the country being a powerhouse in the international arena.Despite having made tremendous strides t…
Increasing chess sponsorship
Published by June 15th, 2010 in Botswana, Chess sponsorship and Susan Polgar Chess. 0 CommentsMorongwa Security Increase Chess SponsorshipMosah MokganediCorrespondentMorongwa Security has boosted its relationship with the Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) when they increased the sponsorship for schools chess championship to P20,600 from P13,600.S…
