VI Aslam Adam Cup NCC
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Start Date: Apr 10, 2026
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This is a "No Vacation" tournament!
Nairobi Chess Club (NCC) is a small but active club in Kenya. It's the oldest chess club in Kenya, founded in 1958.
NCC provide opportunities for local chess players with events throughout the year. All of them are possible thanks to sponsorships.
Aslam Adam was the first Tournament Director of NCC and a committed player for our club.
He was the winner of Kenya Open in 1981.
Adam was a long time supporter of NCC. Unfortunately he passed away in 2023.
The sixth edition of this online tournament is held in his memory and his great commitment and engagement with Nairobi Chess Club.
This tournament is open to all chess.com members and especially to our NCC members. There is no restriction because of your daily rating.
Welcome and enjoy your games!!!
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New Tournament
Nisha Bhavsar is the first lady in the history of NCC having chaired the club. She joined the club in 2024 and attained the club presidency in 2025.
This online tournament "I Nisha Bhavsar Cup NCC" is devoted to honouring her great commitment and engagement with Nairobi Chess Club.
The tournament will start on May, 16 and is open to all chess.com members and especially to our NCC members. There is no restriction because of the daily rating.
Welcome and enjoy your games!!!
Join HERE
New Tournament
Nairobi Chess Club (NCC) is the oldest and more active club in Kenya, having registered on Feb.26th, 1958.
NCC provides opportunities for local chess players with OTB tournaments throughout the year.
In our group on chess.com the majority of players have a daily rating under 1500. This tournament will help them to progress. It is reserved for any user into that range and specially for our NCC members.
The "III Open NCC U1500" is open to all chess.com members with rating under 1500 and especially to our NCC members.
The tournament will start on May.9.
Welcome and enjoy your games!!!
Join HERE
New Tournament
Richard Polaczek was a member of Nairobi ChessClub in the 1980s and the youngest player who has won the Kenya Open. He won the first edition in 1979 at the age of 13!
Now he is IM, resides in Belgium, and has represented Belgium in a number of international events.
The "VI Richard Polaczek NCC Cup" online tournament is devoted to honouring his contribution to Nairobi Chess Club.
The tournament will start on Apr.25th and is open to all chess.com members and especially to our NCC members. There is no restriction because of your daily rating.
Players, join HERE