Step into the warm, inviting atmosphere of a neighborhood chess haven, where enthusiasts of all ages unite to share their love for this...

Cape Town, a city renowned for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, also has a thriving chess scene. Whether you're a beginner...

At the African Chess Lounge, we deepened our understanding of the game. We held a focused session on the origins of chess principles and...

Finding the right place to hone your chess skills can make all the difference in your game. Whether you are a beginner eager to learn or...

Yesterday’s club tournament (14 June 2025) wasn’t just a test of skill—it marked the official launch of the ACL Club Rating System ! From...

Are you a chess enthusiast looking to connect with like-minded individuals? Joining a local chess club can provide you with the...

A United Front for Chess Education Through the joint efforts of schools, regional structures, academies, and national leadership, this...

The Curro Durbanville Chess Academy, in association with the African Chess Lounge (ACL) , proudly showcased its depth of talent at the...

Weekly Academy Report Update

Weekly Academy Report Update

The WP Schools Individual Championship concluded this weekend in Vredenburg, and we are proud to share the results of all the students in...

Weekly Academy Report Update

Over the past two months, four of our students — have made remarkable strides in their online chess performance. Each of them has gained...

Focused on strengthening the emotional and mental well-being of both our young players and their parents.

The Chess Improvement Cycle – From Coach Reuben Salimu

Weekly Academy Report Update

We’re at the halfway mark of the South African Junior Closed Chess Championships , and we couldn't be prouder of our young warriors...

We are pleased to share this week’s highlights and results from our High Performance and Junior High Performance training programs and...

In the competitive world of chess, mistakes are often seen as costly errors that can decide the fate of a game. Yet, when observing young...