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Official account of the Ghana Chess Association (GCA)

Accra, Ghana
Joined February 2018
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Ghana has won gold at the 46th World Chess Olympiad in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Our women’s team finished top of rating category D, and seven Ghanaian players earned international titles. Our best Olympiad so far!
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In the open section, National Champion Bernard Anhwere earned the FIDE Master title, Prince Akpa and Dr(Med) Daniel Mensah Loglo earned the Candidate Master title.
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In the women’s section, Maud Benson earned the Woman FIDE Master title. Sumya Ibrahim Dotse, Ridham and Dzidzor Esi Dotse earned the Woman Candidate Master title
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Generations on Board Rapid & Blitz World Chess Day♟️🌎 Join Mindsports Ghana at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday July 25, 2026 as we celebrate world chess day with an amazing day of chess (FIDE Rated Rapid and Blitz) Prize Pool: GHS 5000 Registration Fee : GHS 250
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Ladies and Gentlemen, We present to you, the newly elected executives of the Ghana Chess Association ♟️🇬🇭
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*2025 Ghana National Chess Championship Finals (Opens)*♟️🇬🇭 The nation’s finest chess minds go into battle tomorrow. Who claims the coveted *National Chess Champion♟️🇬🇭* Title? Who makes the *Ghana National Chess Team - The Golden Knights?🇬🇭* Come find out !
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Season’s greetings to the entire Ghana chess community! ♟️🇬🇭 Wishing players, coaches, arbiters, officials, parents, and supporters joy, good health, and success this festive season. May the new year bring growth and greater achievements for Ghana chess. ✨
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4th Ghana Tertiary Team Chess Championship (2025)🇬🇭 Kudos to the Officials🎊! Meet our remarkable team of officials for the just ended Tertiary Championship Their hard-work and dedication made the tournament a resounding success. We say Ayekoo!!!
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4th Ghana Tertiary Team Chess Championship (2025)🇬🇭 @UdsChess Crowned Champions🎊! Congratulations to the University for Development Studies on going unbeaten to emerge the best chess club in the country🏆🇬🇭 They finished the tournament with 9 out of the maximum 10 points.
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An exciting 3rd day saw Tertiary Chess Giants UG and KNUST crash out and miss a podium finish for the first time in 4 years. University for Development Studies🏆, Ashesi University🥈 and University of Health and Allied Sciences🥉 rise to the occasion to claim the top 3 spots!
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Day 2 Update!! University for Development Studies(UDS) beat Defending Champions University of Ghana(UG) to join University of Health and Allied Sciences(UHAS) at the top of the rankings after Round 3 The Joint leaders are lock horns in Round 4 tomorrow Watch this space🤩
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We go again today 💪🏾
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It’s todayyy🥳 The much anticipated 4th BCA Tertiary Team Chess Championship kicks off today! Technical meeting at 06:00pm Round 1 at 08:00pm Get ready for an exciting weekend of ches festivities 💪🏾
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Day 1 served 🤩 We ate👌🏾
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Minioooons! Tomorrow, we ride into battle 💪🏾
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2 DAYS MORE 🔥🔥
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Ladies and Gentlemen! We’re excited to share the list of institutions set to compete in the upcoming 4th BCA Tertiary Team Chess Championship happening this weekend! ♟️🔥
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3 days more to the Ultimate Showdown 🧘🏾‍♂️
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