Chess GM, Nigel David Short’s Interactive Session With PwC

Chess Grandmaster, Nigel David Short paid a courtesy visit to Nigeria during which he had interactive session with PwC Nigeria and the participating students of PwC Chess4Change. The visit lasted for two days. Short met with Senior Marketing Manager/Head, Marketing and Communications, Ms. Delia Asuzu; President Nigeria Chess Federation (NCF) Mr. Adeyemi Lekan and Chief […]
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 […]
PwC Chess4Change Grand Slam Tournament Day 1 Result & Statistics
242 – Students 23 – Teachers 2 – Rounds 88 – Players 176 – Games 8 – Arbiters At the end of the 2nd Round, this was the result of the schools: SCHOOL POINT IRETI SENIOR GRAMMAR SCHOOL, IKOYI 4 BIRREL AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, SABO 4 KURAMO SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL, V.I 4 […]
All Set For The Grand Slam Tournament

The Grand Slam Tournament is the climax of the PwC Chess4Change Programme, brings together chess prodigies in Secondary Schools across Lagos over the course of three days to determine the best. The fourth edition is set to hold from Date: Wednesday , May 16 – Friday, May 18, 2018 Venue: Baptist Academy, Obanikoro, Lagos Time: […]
2nd Mentorship Scheme: Day 2

Date: Friday, 20th April 2018 Venue:Immaculate Heart Comprehensive Senior High School Time: 10:00am HOW IT WENT DOWN Day 2 of the 2nd Mentorship had in attendance: Adonye Adafe-jaja – Digital Risk and Cyber Security, PwC Olawunmi Fagbemi – PwC Mrs Oluwatoyin Okuwobi – Principal, Immaculate Heart Senior Secondary School, Maryland Mr Babalola Adebayo […]
2nd Mentorship Scheme: Day 1

Date: Thursday,19th April 2018 Venue: Wahab Folawiyo High School, Osborne Time: 10:00am HOW IT WENT DOWN Day 1 of the 2nd Mentorship had in attendance: Godbless Gbenebichie – Senior Associate, PwC Beersheba Alogbo – Senior Associate, PwC Mr O. A. Amao – Principal, Wahab Folawiyo High School, Osborne Mr Adebayo Babalola – Lagos State Chess […]
2nd Mentorship Scheme

The Mentorship scheme is a component of the PwC Chess4Change programme which aims to improve critical thinking amongst secondary schools in Lagos State. Objectives Motivate and Inspire students Create a platform for interaction amongst students Assess students’ preparedness for the Grand Slam Highlights of the 2nd Mentorship 94.4% attendance 4 Interactive mentorship sessions Fascinating life […]
4th Edition Mentorship Scheme: How It Went Down

The Mentorship scheme had in attendance: Ms. Delia Asuzu – Senior Manager, Clients and Market Development, PwC Mr. Bayo Babalola – Chairman, Technical Committee, Lagos State Chess Association Ele Musa – Tax Consultant, PwC Kenoye Elliot – Quality Assurance Team, PwC Muele Wilcox – PwC Ikenna Nduaguibe – PwC Chess Facilitators District Officers Principals, students […]
4th Edition Kicks Off With Mentorship Scheme

The fourth Edition of Pwc Chess4Change kickstarted on Thursday, 8th of March, 2018 at the Grand Junction, Landmark Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos by 10am. The first Mentorship Scheme was aimed at creating closer touch points between students, brand and PwC staff, building self-confidence of students and inspiring the students. Highlights Of The Mentorship Scheme include […]

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