Our Story

About Hamduk Chess

Founded with a vision to empower Nigerian youth through the strategic game of chess, Hamduk Chess has become a leading force in developing critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and character building across the nation.

Our Mission

To empower Nigerian youth through chess education, fostering strategic thinking, discipline, and character development while creating pathways for academic and personal success.

We believe that chess is more than a game—it's a powerful educational tool that develops critical life skills including patience, planning, decision-making, and resilience in the face of challenges.

Our Impact

500+
Students Trained
50+
Schools Partnered
25+
Tournaments Hosted
10+
Years Experience

Our Core Values

Passion
We are passionate about chess and its power to transform young minds and communities.
Excellence
We strive for excellence in everything we do, from coaching to tournament organization.
Community
We build strong, supportive communities where every player can thrive and grow.
Innovation
We embrace digital innovation to enhance learning and connect players globally.

Our Services

Youth Coaching Programs
Comprehensive training for players of all skill levels
  • • Beginner fundamentals and basic tactics
  • • Intermediate strategy and positional play
  • • Advanced tournament preparation
  • • One-on-one coaching sessions
  • • Group classes and workshops
School Partnership Programs
Bringing chess education directly to schools
  • • Curriculum integration support
  • • Teacher training workshops
  • • After-school chess clubs
  • • Inter-school competitions
  • • Educational resource provision
Tournament Organization
Regular competitions for skill development
  • • Monthly club tournaments
  • • Annual championship events
  • • Age-group specific competitions
  • • Online tournament platforms
  • • International tournament preparation
Digital Learning Platform
Modern tools for enhanced chess education
  • • Interactive online lessons
  • • Puzzle and tactics training
  • • Game analysis tools
  • • Progress tracking systems
  • • Virtual coaching sessions