Zizifas

Chess Tourist🇧🇼 ❤️♟️♟️

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@travismillerx13 Final , London 2012 Olympics. That 800m was epic

[African Chess Confederation @AfricanChessCon]

Through his lens, today's moments become tomorrow's history.

The African Chess Confederation proudly celebrates @davidllada , a master storyteller whose photography is helping showcase Africa's chess renaissance to the world.

#AICC2026 #ACC50

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

Chess prodigy Refilwe Pitso was awarded the prestigious Botswana National Sports Council scholarship last year, allowing her to begin a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics & Computer Science at @TexasTech University, where she also serves as a chess instructor. She flew all the way from the USA back home to compete at the African Championship.

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

WIM Anzel Laubscher (🇿🇦 1842), from Cape Town, South Africa. An expert in chess education, Anzel received the “FIDE Senior Lead Instructor” title last year and has been working on several innovative training methods and courses. #chessinafrica #womeninchess

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

The 7-time African Champion @GMBassemAmin (🇪🇬 2628) is once again the overwhelming favorite to win the title, with a 130-point rating gap over second seed Bilel Bellahcene. But a talented group of rising young players will be determined to make his path to another crown anything but easy! #ChessInAfrica

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

The 2026 African Individual Chess Championships kicked off this afternoon in Jwaneng, Botswana 🇧🇼 It is a very special edition, as @AfricanChessCon celebrates its 50th anniversary.

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

IM Chitumbo Mwali (🇿🇲 2327), from Zambia, is the 6th seed in the African Championships that started today in Jwaneng, Botswana. 🇧🇼

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@GWR @HermaineM He is a genius

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

The Zambian team at the Chennai Chess Olympiad 2022: Lorita Mwango, Lubuuto Mulwale, Constance Mbatha, Phiri Bertha, and Captain Sydney Mukumbo.
🇿🇲 #ChessinAfrica

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@WorldCupMedia 🇸🇳1-0🇫🇷

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@thomasmlambo 🇸🇳1-0🇫🇷

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@AfricanHub_ 🤣

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@TrackGazette No videos from Oslo today 😭

[Track & Field Gazette @TrackGazette]

19.84s!!🔥

Letsile Tebogo 🇧🇼 absolutely dominates the men's 200m at the Oslo Diamond League in a Season's Best (SB) of 19.84s (0.2)!

Gout Gout 🇦🇺 6th in 20.60s.

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

Up next: 2026 Africa Individual Chess Championship (June 18-27) in Jwaneng, Botswana 🇧🇼

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@AfricanChessCon We are ready as a country ♟️❤️🇧🇼

[African Chess Confederation @AfricanChessCon]

The championship will take place at Cresta Lodge Grande in Jwaneng who are our official accommodation partner #AICC2026 #ACC50

[David Llada ♞ @davidllada]

This are the tournaments where I'll be acting as a photographer this summer:

- 🇧🇼 African Championships in Gaborone, Botswana (June 18-27)
- 🇺🇸 US Open in Grand Rapids, Michigan (August 3-9)
- 🇭🇺 Kanizsa Open in Nagykanizsa, Hungary (August 15-23)

[Zizifas @MasoleVincent]

@davidllada Looking forward to having you here ♟️🇧🇼❤️

[African Chess Confederation @AfricanChessCon]

"The beauty of chess lies not only in the brilliance of the final combination, but in every move that made it possible."

#AICC2026 #ACC50 #BotswanaChess #AfricaChess