PwC Chess4Change: 6th Edition Press Conference Held at Landmark Towers

The press conference kicked off at 10:30 A.M with the recognition of dignitaries and special guests. There was adequate representation of PwC Representatives, Top Officials from Lagos State – Ministry of Education, Sports Commission, Chess Association and Nigeria Chess Federation. The  Press Conference reiterates further that PwC is Committed to solving important problems in the…

5th Edition: 1st Mentorship Scheme

The 5th Edition of the PwC Chess4Change 1st Mentorship Programme kicked off with 18 participating schools on Wednesday, 7th November at The Incubator, Victoria Island, Lagos.   ATTENDANCE Ajamolaya, Olusegun Ifetayo PSC – (ACP) Assistant Commissioner Of Police, Lagos State Delia Asuzu – Senior Manager, Clients And Market Development, PwC Nigeria Eyita Otudoh – Senior Manager…

Day 3: Grand Slam Tournament

INDIVIDUAL EVENT The final day of the PwC Chess4Change Grand Slam Tournament was also the final day for the individual tournaments. The final three rounds were to take place as the top three chess masters across twenty-two schools and forty-two individual competitors were set to be determined. The final three rounds were very interesting as…

Day 2: Grand Slam Tournament

The schools came early and prepared with strategies to secure victories. The coaches were seen discussing tactical maneuvers with their players who were listening attentively. Only four straight wins across the three rounds in day two of the PWC Chess for Change Tournament were recorded. At this stage, the boys were being separated from the…

Grand Slam Tournament

The fourth edition of Pwc Chess4Change Grand Slam kicked-off at Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos on Wednesday May 16, 2018 featuring 18 participating secondary schools in Lagos. The event started at 10:00 am, has schools and their coaches trickled into the venue, buzzing to be the next big name in grassroots Chess.  The following dignitaries were…