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Historical Conceptualisation of the Logo
Chess South Africa
Published: 2025/03/21
The logo stands as a powerful emblem of unity and solidarity among South Africa`s provinces in their collective effort to advance chess nationwide. Designed in August 2022 by graphic designer Ms Jayne Hatting from De Aar, the logo incorporates the colours of each provincial chess emblem into a single chess piece, symbolising their shared commitment and collaboration.
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Previous articles
Historical Conceptualisation of the Logo
Published: 2025/03/21 Author: Chess South Africa
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Caleb Levitan Recognised as SA's Top Active Chess Player By Rating
Published: 2025/03/10 Author: Ashleigh Nefdt (goodthingsguy)
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The Year of Women's Chess
Published: 2025/02/23 Author: Chess South Africa
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Annual Chess South Africa Membership Fees
Published: 2025/01/31 Author: Andre Lewaks
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Record-Breaking Participation in Chess South Africa Rated Tournaments
Published: 2025/01/28 Author: Andre Lewaks
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National Events
2025 SA Junior Closed
City: Somerset West (Hottentots-Holland High School) Dates: 31 March 2025 to 5 April 2025
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2025 South African Open
City: Dates: 28 June 2025 to 6 July 2025
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2025 South African Club Championship
City: Dates: 3 October 2025 to 5 October 2025
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2025 Alex Forbes Inter Provincial Schools (Online) - DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
City: Online Dates: 31 December 2025 to 31 December 2025
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Active players in (age)
Senior (181) 1.42%
Adult (868) 6.79%
Junior (11723) 91.67%
Active players in (gender)
Male (9672) 75.63%
Female (3116) 24.37%