The Uganda Chess Federation, in collaboration with the Sports Outreach Ministry’s Differently Abled Chess Program have announced three players from SOM Chess Academy’s differently-abled chess
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Opakrwot and Anena headline the winners at the 13th Edition SOM Chess Academy Gulu Tournament
The 13th SOM Chess Gulu Tournament concluded at the Koro Sports Outreach Center in Gulu District, Uganda with notable performances in both the Men’s open
Premier Bet Uganda Chess League kicks off with increased prize money
The 2025 Premier Bet Uganda Chess League has officially begun at the SOM Chess Academy Arena in Katwe, Makindye Division, Kampala. The league features 47
Nakayembe Christine and Ssemwogere Shafik shine brightest at the third edition Kiboga Annual Chess tournament
The third edition SOM Kiboga Annual Chess tournament concluded at the Youngcrane primary school in Kiboga, Uganda with notable performances in both the boy’s open
Visa and Registration Woes Deny Ugandan Schools Chance at World Schools Championships
Three Ugandan primary schools that had qualified for the prestigious World Schools Chess Championships in the United States will now miss out on the global
Nsubuga Harunah and Ndirangu Joyce shine brightest at the second edition SOM Chess Easter Championship
The Second SOM Chess Easter Championship concluded at the Sports Outreach Ministry (SOM) Academy in Katwe, Uganda with notable performances in both the Men’s open
Gombe Secondary School excell at the 2025 UMEA Games
The 2025 UMEA Games competitions climax on Easter Monday at Namagabi SS where Gombe Secondary School clinched a double in both Boys and Girls UMEA
All set for the 2nd edition of the SOM Open Easter Chess Championship
All is set for the annual SOM Open Easter Chess Championship that will take place at the SOM Chess Academy Headquarters in Katwe, Makindye with
2025 UMEA Solidarity Games launched with over 40 Schools to Compete
UMEA Solidarity Games have been launched at Namagabi Secondary School in Kayunga, the hosting venue. According to Hajji Lwembaawo Hussein, the General Secretary, the 2025
Patricia Kawuma and Shafic Muhebwa Shine Brightest at 2nd edition of TECH for the World Chess Championships
By Lubulwa Edrine The 2nd edition of TECH for the World Chess Championships concluded with notable performance in both men’s Secondary Open and Women’s categories.