Knight Riders Chess Academy/Club

Knight Riders Chess Academy/Club Developing future leaders through the power of chess ♟️
Gauteng | Kids, teens, adults | Schools | Online & In Person

Good evening,We have received numerous requests from players who were unable to form or join a school team but still wis...
16/06/2026

Good evening,

We have received numerous requests from players who were unable to form or join a school team but still wished to participate in the Knight Riders Primary Schools Chess Tournament.

To accommodate these players, we have introduced an Individual Section, allowing learners to compete even if they are not part of a team.

We look forward to welcoming all participants and providing an enjoyable and competitive chess experience for everyone.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1tgVul6Am0nQPzD9847SnjtbQRYX08AXY2b0JHMvS6mU

Wishing all our Knight Riders and families a safe and joyful Youth Day today!
16/06/2026

Wishing all our Knight Riders and families a safe and joyful Youth Day today!

As Knight Riders Chess Academy we believe that improvement in chess is about learning to adapt, recognising opportunity ...
14/06/2026

As Knight Riders Chess Academy we believe that improvement in chess is about learning to adapt, recognising opportunity and understanding how even small changes in thinking can lead to big changes in results. The Queen’s journey teaches us that exactly!

This Sunday let’s take a moment to appreciate the small change that created dynamic changes in the way we enjoy chess today!

Congratulations to Our Knight Riders Girls! ♟️👑A huge congratulations to all the Knight Riders Chess Academy girls who p...
14/06/2026

Congratulations to Our Knight Riders Girls! ♟️👑

A huge congratulations to all the Knight Riders Chess Academy girls who participated in the Queens of the Board Chess Tournament held at Blairgowrie Primary School.

You represented the Academy with pride, honour, dignity, and outstanding sportsmanship.

We are incredibly proud of your dedication, determination, and fighting spirit throughout the tournament. Every player who participated contributed to the success of the day and showcased the values of Knight Riders Chess Academy.

Participants

Vumbhoni Maluleke (U10)
Rifarise Mawela (U8)
Ampfarisaho Mawela (U8)
Warona Zengele (U10)
Onalenna Seitisho (U10)
Asonele Maduna (U8)
Khaohle Karabo (U12)
Thandoluhle Zulu (Juniors)
Nobuhle Mkhasibe (Juniors)
Lesedi Ngubane (Juniors)
Chauke Nokukhanya (Juniors)
Nosipho Chauke (Juniors)
Mathibe Koketso (Juniors)
Bohlokwa Manasoe (Juniors)
Asanda Maduna (Juniors)
Valentina Wong (Juniors)
Ngconge Othasive (U10)
Ntshaqa Ophola (U10)
Mkulisi Asavela (U12)
Zuko Buthelezi u10

Special Congratulations to Our Prize Winners
🏆 Asonele Maduna – U8 Winner
🏆 Khaohle Karabo – U12 Prize Winner
🥈 Thandoluhle Zulu – Tied 2nd Place (Juniors Section)
🥈 Thoriso Ledwaba – 2nd Place (Juniors Section)
🥉 Zuko Buthelezi – 3rd Place (U10 Section)

We would also like to extend our congratulations to Benjamin for his excellent performance in the Kings and Queens Tournament held in Sedibeng, where he achieved 2nd Place. This is a wonderful achievement, and we are proud of your hard work and dedication.

Congratulations to all our players and winners. Your commitment, perseverance, and love for chess continue to inspire us and make Knight Riders Chess Academy proud.
Keep striving for excellence and reaching new heights! ♟️🏆

Blairgowrie Primary
Johannesburg Metro Chess

Knight Riders Chess Academy was at the Queens of the Board Tournament today hosted by Blairgowrie Primary and Johannesbu...
13/06/2026

Knight Riders Chess Academy was at the Queens of the Board Tournament today hosted by Blairgowrie Primary and Johannesburg Metro Chess supporting all the Queens!

Incredible talent all around and the Kings enjoyed some blitz moments too!

♟️🇿🇦 FROM THE CHESSBOARD TO THE FOOTBALL FIELD ⚽🇿🇦At Knight Riders Chess Academy, we understand that champions are not m...
11/06/2026

♟️🇿🇦 FROM THE CHESSBOARD TO THE FOOTBALL FIELD ⚽🇿🇦

At Knight Riders Chess Academy, we understand that champions are not made by talent alone. They are made through preparation, strategy, discipline and the courage to make the right move when it matters most.

Today, Bafana Bafana steps onto the field carrying the hopes of a nation.

Like a grandmaster approaching a crucial endgame, may every decision be calculated, every opportunity seized and every challenge met with confidence.

The best players don't simply react to the game, they anticipate, adapt and execute with purpose.

May your strategy be sharp, your teamwork strong, and your determination unwavering.
South Africa is behind you every step of the way.

Think. Move. Conquer.

Good luck, Bafana Bafana! 🇿🇦💛💚






Shout out to our newest followers! Excited to have you onboard!Tanya Muirhead, Gundo Albert
10/06/2026

Shout out to our newest followers! Excited to have you onboard!

Tanya Muirhead, Gundo Albert

We help build our students in different ways. Resilience, deep thinking and problem solving skills are all important in ...
10/06/2026

We help build our students in different ways. Resilience, deep thinking and problem solving skills are all important in chess. Deep thinking skills transfers to schooling, relationships and behaviour. We want our Knight champions to learn life skills on and off the board!

Are you a deep thinker?

Join today!

Chess requires strategy, endurance (psychological, physical and emotional) and dedication. Passion for the sport is key,...
09/06/2026

Chess requires strategy, endurance (psychological, physical and emotional) and dedication. Passion for the sport is key, but doing the work is essential. It is after all a war to save your King!

Monday Motivation!Be part of the future of chess, here’s a glimpse into the past!Join us today!
08/06/2026

Monday Motivation!

Be part of the future of chess, here’s a glimpse into the past!

Join us today!

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Johannesburg And Surrounds
Johannesburg
2195

Opening Hours

Wednesday 16:00 - 17:30
Thursday 16:00 - 17:30

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+27634883902

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