Soyinka and Soyinka Jnr
Soyinka taught son, Dr Olaokun Soyinka how to play chess
Nigeria Chess Players
Nigeria chess players love chess with a passion and they are looking forward to the 2011 Soyinka Chess Tournament
Great Men
Spassky and soyinka
Nigel Short to Play Simul in place of Spassky
"Make sure you actually love or are intrigued by the game or don’t play at all. Forget the elitist aura of intellectual snobbishness that surrounds the game.." - Soyinka
Venue: Abuja Velodrome
"Make sure you actually love or are intrigued by the game or don’t play at all. Forget the elitist aura of intellectual snobbishness that surrounds the game.." - Soyinka
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Grandmaster Nigel Sh Reception at the British High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria. Left to Right: Dr Victoria Ezeokoli, former Director of Programs NTA and past Pre... Read more |
Chess and Literature Wole Soyinka's chess biography 1. Prof, where did you learn to play chess? "Definitely Government College, Ibadan. Never heard the word... Read more |
Abuja Nigeria THE VENUE OF THE WOLE SOYINKA CHESS CLASSIC IS THE ABUJA VELODROME AND THE INDOOR SPORTS HALL. THE NEARBY BOLINGO HOTEL IS ... Read more |
Prizes ARRIVAL : NOVEMBER 14, 2011 DEPARTURE: NOVEMBER 20,2011 REGISTRATION Entry fee: $50.00 per event: Entry is free for players holdin... Read more |
Press Release: July PRESS BRIEFING ON THE WOLE SOYINKA INTERNATIONAL MASTERS CHESS TOURNAMENT BY VICE ADMIRAL JUBRILA AYINLA (RTD) ON MONDAY 12TH JULY... Read more |
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Press Release: JulyPRESS BRIEFING ON THE WOLE SOYINKA INTERNATIONAL MASTERS CHESS TOURNAMENT BY V... Read more |
PrizesARRIVAL : NOVEMBER 14, 2011 DEPARTURE: NOVEMBER 20,2011 REGISTRATION Entry fee... Read more |
Abuja NigeriaTHE VENUE OF THE WOLE SOYINKA CHESS CLASSIC IS THE ABUJA VELODROME AND T... Read more |
Chess and LiteratureWole Soyinka's chess biography 1. Prof, where did you learn to play chess? "Definitel... Read more |
Grandmaster Nigel ShReception at the British High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria. Left to Right: Dr Victoria Ez... Read more |
 Organizing CommitteeTHE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE MEMBERS Meeting at the Federal Secretariat in Abuja: National Spo... Read more |
 OVER $75,000 GUARANTournament Prizes are guaranteed at the Citibank N.A. New York111, Wall Street, New York... Read more |
 Carol Jarecki is theCarol Jarecki.Photo by Betsy Dynako.The Chief Arbiter for the upcoming 2011 Wole Soyinka C... Read more |
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