Uganda Chess Federation

SAGE WOOD CHESS CUP (1st Grandprix event)
2024-05-16 09:00 - 2024-05-19 17:00 UTC
Sagewood Cup Open Chess Championships will be held at Nob View Hotel in Ntinda, Kampala, Uganda from 16th May 2024 to 19th May 2024. The championships will be rated and exclusively organized by the Uganda Chess Federation and sponsored by Sagewood Limited. Sagewood Limited are accredited provider of plant, equipment, and project delivery in the areas of energy, medicine, agriculture, and aviation & security across Africa.

FATHER GRIMES SCHOOLS CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
2024-05-09 09:00 - 16:00 | St Marks College Namagoma, Masaka road, namagoma, Uganda
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The Father Grimes National Schools Chess Competition in Uganda stands as a cornerstone event in the country’s scholastic chess landscape, offering a platform for budding chess talents to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level. This prestigious tournament not only fosters a culture of strategic thinking and mental agility but also serves as a gateway for schools to represent Uganda on the global stage at the World School Chess Tournament.

SOM OPEN EASTER CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024
2024-03-29 09:30 - 2024-04-01 17:00 | SOM CHESS ACADEMY, KATWE, KATWE, KA, Uganda
SOM Chess Academy, under the visionary leadership of Katende Robert, stands as a beacon of transformation in the lives of countless individuals, advocating the power of chess to effect positive change, one move at a time. At the heart of SOM Chess Academy lies a profound belief in the transformative potential of this ancient game, not merely as a pastime but as a catalyst for personal growth, empowerment, and social change.

Excitement fills the air as SOM Chess Academy proudly presents its grand Easter Chess Tournament, set to captivate enthusiasts and spectators for four thrilling days from March 29th to April 1st. This prestigious event promises to be a celebration of skill, strategy, and camaraderie, bringing together chess players from far and wide for an unforgettable experience.

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World Senior Team Chess Championships 2024
2024-03-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Krakow (POLAND)

UGANDA NATIONAL JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
2022-08-25 08:00 - 2022-08-27 17:00 | Kiwatule Recreation Center, Kiwatule Recreation Center, kampala, Uganda
The overall winners become the National Junior Champion (OPEN) and National Junior Champion (GIRLS)

The winners are to represent Uganda in the 2022 Africa Junior Chess Championships Uganda in Algeria from the 12th to 20th November 2022.

Age group winners will represent Uganda as official players in the 2022 African School individual chess championship (OPEN and GIRLS) to be held in Monrovia from 10th to 18th December 2022.

UGANDA CHESS LEAGUE 2022
2022-07-10 09:00 - 18:00 | Kiwatule Recreation Center, Kiwatule Recreation Center, kampala, Uganda
The Uganda Chess League sponsored by premier bet Kicks off this sunday on the 10th July 2022.
