13th African Games
Republic of Ghana
March 8 – 23, 2024
In a seminal moment for the game, chess is set to be showcased among 23 sports at the 13th African Games, hosted by the Republic of Ghana from 8th to 23rd March 2024.
The event will be held in the capital city of Accra, celebrating the spirit of unity and excellence across the African continent.
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Chess to make an appearance at the 13th African Games in Accra
LATEST PHOTOS

QUALIFIED COUNTRIES
1. Ghana | Hosting Country | Zone 4.2 |
2. Egypt | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.1 |
3. Tunisia | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.1 |
4. South Africa | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.5 |
5. Zimbabwe | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.5 |
6. Morocco | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.1 |
7. Madagascar | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.4 |
8. Libya | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.1 |
9. Uganda | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.4 |
10. Zambia | Olympiad Top10 | Zone 4.5 |
11. South Sudan | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.4 |
12. Algeria | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.1 |
13. Nigeria | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.2 |
14. Burundi | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.3 |
15. Sudan | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.4 |
16. Angola | Zonal Best Rating Average | Zone 4.5 |
17. Niger | New Federation | Zone 4.2 |
18. Mauritania | Others | Zone 4.1 |
19. Botswana | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.5 |
20. Mozambique | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.5 |
21. Gabon | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.3 |
22. Ivory Coast | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.2 |
23. Senegal | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.2 |
24. Kenya | Online qualifying event | Zone 4.4 |