The Chess Federation of Zambia is the national organization for

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Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Africa, Central, Southern Africa, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most cent ...

. The headquarters are in

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, capital of the

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. The

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is Mukubulo Chilufya. The

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is Leslie Chikuse. The Secretary General is Chanda Nsakanya. The Chess Federation of Zambia is affiliated to the World Chess Federation (FIDE) and to the African Chess Union. It organizes national tournaments such as the National Individual Chess Championships, Zambian Closed Chess Championships and the Zambia Open Chess Championships]. The composition and designation of Zones are as follows: (a) Zone 1 – Schools Association (b) Zone 2 – Copperbelt Province Chess League Association (c) Zone 3 – Central Province League Association (d) Zone 4 – Lusaka Province League Association (e) Zone 5 – Southern Province Chess League Association (f) Zone 6 – Northern Province Chess League Association (g) Zone 7 – North-Western Chess League Association (h) Zone 8 – Luapula Province Chess League Association (i) Zone 9 – Eastern Province Chess League Association (j) Zone 10 - Western Province Chess League Association (k) Zone 11 – Muchinga Province Chess League Association

Organisation

* President (corporate title), President: IO Mukubulo Chilufya *

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: NI Leslie ChikuseNase Lungu *

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: IA IO FT Chanda Nsakanya (https://ratings.fide.com/card.phtml?event=8700532) *Tournaments director: Aaron Banda * Treasurer: IM FT Andrew Kayonde

Organisation

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