Vivian Ibrahim🇳🇬
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Convener Chess in IDP camps initiatives || Gift of Chess Ambassador || QueenVee Chess Academy||National chess Arbiter || Computer Sci ||Miss Adamawa17/18
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Meet Umate Umar, one of the kids at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp Malkoi, Yola, we recently enrolled into secondary school through Chess in IDP camp program.
We have 7 IDP camps with over 500 children in Adamawa state alone.
Join us as we continue striving to help
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It's incredible to witness the power of community in action! Organizing a chess tournament and back to school campaign for IDP kids in Adamawa State, with support and collaboration from
@Tunde_OD
the convener of
@chessinslums
is a testament to what we all can achieve together.
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Adamawa State welcomes
@Tunde_OD
with a courtesy visit to the Adamawa State chief of staff to the governor Dr Amos Edgar
Thanks to everyone that showed up at the Airport today.🙏🏾
🤗🤩
Photograph: Lazy Genius
#chess_in_idp_camps
#QueenVee_chess_academy
@thegiftofchess
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Four of our boys from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp are in Delta State, representing Adamawa state in chess at the National Youth games Asaba 2024!!!
Is it possible to do great things from a small place 🤗
@thegiftofchess
#chess_in_idp_camps
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Dear
@MrBeast
We need your help and support as
@Tunde_OD
is attempting to break the world record by playing chess for 58 hrs.
This is for the dreams of millions of children.
Tunde & Russ are looking for a generous donor to kick off the final stretch with a 5,000 dollar donation. If you have been following our work and are able to jump in, please comment below with a screenshot of the receipt.
This is for the dreams of millions of children. Just
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Every move on the chessboard is a step towards a brighter future. Together, we can inspire the next generation to think critically and play strategically, just like we did at our exhibition with
@Tunde_OD
.
Special thanks to Senator Binos Yaroe for his continuous support and
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Chess teaches foresight, by having to plan ahead; vigilance, by having to keep watch over the whole chess board; caution, by having to restrain ourselves from making hasty moves; and finally, we learn from chess the greatest maxim in life – that even when everything seems to be
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+1 🎂
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME🥳
Cheers to my personal New year!, I will live it up 🙏🏾❤️
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I love the look on their faces when they learn something new.
I love how they light up when they find a story they can act to ❤️
I am always amazed at the level of intelligence I always discover amongst these kids when ever I visit the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps.
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It’s my Dad’s coronation day 🥳🥳
As the New District Head of Bajama District 🎊
This is the day the lord has made, we will rejoice and be glad in it.🎊🎉
Long live the people of Bajama district.
God bless the people of Mayo Belwa LGA
Long live Adamawa State ❤️
God bless Governor
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I and
@Tunde_OD
had the honor of presenting
@thegiftofchess
sets to some of the brilliant secondary schools students that came to interact and play chess in Borno State.
#Chess_beyond_boarders
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The 500 chess sets have arrived🥳
Thank you
@thegiftofchess
🤩
And we will be distributing them across the Northern states.
Now let’s get to work 💪🏾
500
@thegiftofchess
chess sets which were manufactured in Nigeria are heading to the North for distribution. This is Industry, jobs, opportunities, community, education, hope. We need ALL HANDS ON DECK 🇳🇬
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Happy International Women's Day to all the strong, brilliant and remarkable women out there. 🎉
Wishing every woman the courage to break barriers, shatter stereotypes, embrace uniqueness, and carve her path to success.🙇♀️
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Walked in on these kids at EYN Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) Camp molding chess pieces using mud and created a chess mat using a cartoon, because the older kids refused to give them their chessboards to play with it.😅
They got all the 64 squares, and pieces right including
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QueenVee's Chess Academy Yola CLASSROOM...
That's right, our classrooms are ready.
Session/classes begins 21st September 2020.
Classes are twice a week and certificates will be issued at the end of every session.
Help your children develop a healthy mind,
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I went to Rivers State, I saw, I conquered….🤩
Say Hello to the latest National Chess Arbiter 🥳
Adamawa State /NorthEast was well represented.🙏🏾
Thanks to everyone that supported me through the course of this journey, And thanks to the International Master behind this
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Our Kids from Malkoi IDP camp at their first chess tournament outside the IDP camp.
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Coming from IDP camp with less exposure and Finishing 4th out of 23 states that participated on board 4 is highly impressive…
1st position had 8 points while this lad had 7 points.
It was sooo close.
Chin up my boy, better days ahead.
Adamawa State was well represented in chess.
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It was an honor to be hosted by our honorable Commissioner of Youth and Sports Adamawa State, together with the Permanent Secretary and Directors🙏🏾
“It is possible to do great things from a small place “
#chess_in_idp_camps
@thegiftofchess
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Our boys from the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp representing Adamawa State in Chess, had a great start at the National youth games in Delta state. They secured wins against Kwara state on board 1 & 3, won Akwai Ibom State on board 1,2 & 4, and also won Bauchi state on
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Our kids from the IDP camp went to the farm few weeks ago and were talking about chess, Much to their surprise, a person working at a nearby farm heard them and revealed to them that he was once a chess champion and had earned a prestigious medal. The idea of winning a medal
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Exploring the internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in Borno state with
@Tunde_OD
was eye-opening. The kids' passion for chess is inspiring! Education knows no boundaries
@thegiftofchess
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I showed the kids at EYN Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp Yola, the movie Queen of Katwe, to boost their motivation for our chess class today.
And I'm really glad they found the movie inspiring.
Some of them were already looking forward to representing Nigeria one day.😅
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100 made in Nigeria chess sets enroute to Jos Plateau State Nigeria, Courtesy of
@thegiftofchess
🤩
Please connect with
@UdohPhillips
if you assistance with chess set.🙏🏾
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“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony. “ Ghandi
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Please join us in welcoming Mr. Daven Prashar,a dedicated philanthropist who has traveled all the way from Canada to visit our chess program in the IDP camps of Nigeria.
Mr. Daven reached out to me earlier this year, expressing his commitment to visiting the children, and we are
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Chess can serve as a powerful tool in addressing the trauma caused by insurgency in Northern Nigeria. Its strategic nature not only sharpens the mind but also provides a therapeutic escape.
Chess in Maiduguri Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp❤️
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In the game of chess, this young soul from Chibok at EYN Yola Internally Displaced Persons camp embodies the spirit of curiosity, resilience, and joy. Witnessing his keen interest and radiant smile reminds us that hope and opportunity can flourish even in the most challenging
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We are happy to announce that QueenVee Chess Academy Yola has received more Chess boards donation from
@thegiftofchess
I went to pick up the Chessboards and also to link up with
@chesswitivie
Gift of Chess Ambassador, who will be visiting our kids at the IDP camp soon.
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The game of chess is a lake in which a mosquito can bathe and an elephant can drown…🤩
Officiating U20 Juniors Chess Championship…
2 million naira up for grabs🤩
#danhypro_toco
@thegiftofchess
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“The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on….” Barack Obama.
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Black and white allow us to see the world in a strange dreamscape that color cannot hope to replicate.
When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.🙇♀️
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CHESS IN INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP YOLA, ADAMAWA STATE.
“It is possible to do great things from a small place”
@Tunde_OD
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QUEENVESS CHESS ACADEMY: our inter secondary schools chess tournament Adamawa State was a huge success 🤗🤗🤗
44 students from various secondary schools participated in the tournament…
5 of our kids from Malkoi IDP camp also participated in the tournament and won 4 games.❤️
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Day one of QUEENVEE CHESS TOURNAMENT YOLA was a huge success…
And some of our chess players had the privilege of playing Chess with our sponsor the Distinguished Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe honorable Senator representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial Zone…🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
Day 2 begins today
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Thank you
@FawoleAwards
Nigerian Chess awards, it’s really an honor to be the only female on the Jury team.🙏🏾🫶🏼
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One day I’ll talk about the challenges I face while teaching and promoting chess in Northern Nigeria.
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We have successfully obtained admission into secondary schools for some of our Internally Displaced Kids (IDP) who were forced to drop out of school due to lack of school fees and loss of their parents due to insurgency.
Through chess, we have discovered intelligence in these
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From Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp to National youth games Asaba 2024...
Our boys really represented Adamawa state well in chess at the national youth games. They demonstrated resilience and courage by defeating multiple opponents. One of our boys impressively won 7 out
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Had the privilege of presenting chess sets on behalf of
@thegiftofchess
to some of the top winners at the Danhypro-Toco U20 juniors chess championship Abuja, the biggest Juniors chess tournament in Nigeria.🥳
With
@chesswitivie
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Thanks Maiduguri for the warm reception and hospitality; our time here has been truly wonderful. A big shoutout to the Nigerian Air Force and Max air officials for their support during our journey. And a special thank you to the NAFOM chess club and Air Commandore CO Olayera for
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Taking
@thegiftofchess
to the EYN Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Wurro Jabbe, Yola. This is officially the farthest IDP camp I've been to. I had to trek for 38 minutes from the main road as commercial vehicles (keke) don't like plying the road due to the distance and remote
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QueenVee Chess Academy Yola north east Nigeria, also benefited from the 1000 chessboards that was sent to Nigeria by
@thegiftofchess
.. it was also used in our just concluded secondary schools chess tournament.
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Our kids at the internally displaced persons camp (IDP) Yola.😄
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you." — Walt Whitman
@thegiftofchess
@chess_watch
#chess_in_IDP_camps
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In regards to our previous post regarding donation of exercise books for some of our Internally Displaced Children (IDP) we recently enrolled in to Secondary School.
We are pleased to announce that Mr Sarathi Ray, a friend of the
@thegiftofchess
family and President of Marshall
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Yep! That's my NATURAL HAIR
Before and after relaxer❤
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Thank you so much 🙏🏾
@TudunTsira
Let’s keep spreading the
@thegiftofchess
🤗
Meet Vivian Ibrahim, the founder of QueenVee Chess Academy. This creative and compassionate individual has dedicated her time and energy to make a difference in the lives of children affected by the insurgency in North East Nigeria. Her program, Chess for Kids in IDP Camps, aims
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In honor of
@thegiftofchess
founder’s birthday today, we played a Blitz chess tournament (9 rounds) this morning in Adamawa State Nigeria. And some of the winners went home with cash prizes.🥳
Happy birthday to the most Amazing leader Mr Russell Makofsky. Thank you for all you do
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QUEENVEE CHESS ACADEMY TOURNAMENT YOLA, Northeast Nigeria was a success yesterday..👏🏾
#ChessinAfrica
@thegiftofchess
@Tunde_OD
@MeetsKids
@ChiefWhales1
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Thank God for another 365days 🙏🏾🎉
Happy birthday to me🥳🎊
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The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express their beauty abstractly, like a poem.
#3rd_Naphtali_chess_opens
PortHarcourt, Rivers state Nigeria
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Even in the toughest of times, we find strength and unity through the game of chess. Every move on this mat symbolize resilience and hope in the face of challenges.
Welcome to the Month of July🤗
#Chess_in_IDP_Camps
#Yola_Adamawa
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I am the Gift of Chess 🇳🇬 🇳🇬🇳🇬
@thegiftofchess
Join our
@thegiftofchess
challenge. Repost and quote “I am the gift of chess” and place your counties name / flag and
#thegiftofchess
Let’s see how many countries we have here?
@Tunde_OD
can you start us off?
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QueenVee’s Chess Academy Yola, Adamawa State Nigeria …
2022 Summer session…
@BruvschessMedia
@FIDE_chess
#ElonMusk
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This is how I'll laugh when Atlético Madrid defeat Liverpool today🤓
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CHESS IN INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS CAMP
Our kids journey so far at Malkoi IDP camp Yola, Adamawa State Nigeria.
Every dream is achievable if we do what we have to do with all our passion and good intentions. It takes time for a flower to blossom. Those who win are not always
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This young champ at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp Yola, outsmarted his opponents with checkmate moves not once, but twice! I was truly amazed by his talent and determination. Considering the fact that he was self taught and it was just his third day of playing
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Empowering minds through our chess in Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp program in Nigeria 🇳🇬, turning challenges into victories. Every move counts.🤩
#Yola_AdamawaState
#Chess_in_IDPcamps
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100
@thegiftofchess
made in Nigeria chess sets enroute to Kaduna State Nigeria,🤩
Please connect with
@MusaKamalYunus
if you assistance with chess set.🙏🏾
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We are happy to announce momentous partnership with EMNAMU FOUNDATION 🤝🎊🤩
As we take chess to EYN Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp Yola.
EMNAMU Foundation is charity organization that aims to encourage and render selfless humanitarian services to the less privileged.
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@thegiftofchess
made in Nigeria chess sets enroute to Taraba State Nigeria,🤩
Please connect with
@WAKILIALBERT
if you need assistance with chess set in Taraba State🙏🏾
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💯💯
Please any Chess enthusiast in Northern Nigeria especially in Yobe, Plateau State that needs our assistance with chess sets should not hesitate to reach out to us🤗
Let’s spread chess like a pandemic 🤩
Gens una sumus ✊🏽
@thegiftofchess
@ibrahimvivian51
Let’s use some of the 500
@thegiftofchess
chess sets headed for Northern Nigeria, to spark local chess clubs and competitions.
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CHESS ANNOUNCEMENT…..📣📣📣
Saturday March 16th is the birthday of the founder and Global head of
@thegiftofchess
. The Gift of chess family in various countries will be taking a walk to create awareness for the Gift of chess. And Nigeria will not be left behind.
Any chess
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We are the dreamers, we make it happen, cause we believe it..🥰
Chess in IDP camps (Yola).
“It is possible to do great things from a small place”
@thegiftofchess
#chess
#Yola
#Adamawa
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@thegiftofchess
chess sets made in Nigeria are enroute to Maiduguri Borno State, Nigeria. Please connect with you
@itz_abdallah01
if you need assistance with chess sets in Borno State ♟️🇳🇬
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Hi, I'd really appreciate it if you would share or donate to this GoFundMe, Chess for Internally Displaced Children in Northern Nigeria. Let’s help them gain access to opportunities in life
@thegiftofchess
@chess_watch
@TudunTsira
@AdamawaLas79384
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Chess often makes you realize that you are braver than believe and stronger than you seem.
#Chess_in_IDP_Camps
#Malkoi_IDP_Camp
#Adamawa
@thegiftofchess
@chess_watch
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So i was busy doing Parte after Parte😊 and i totally forgot that i am still a student😁😄😃
Now exam time table is out today😢😤
Starting on Monday😭😭😭
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Looking forward to extending
@thegiftofchess
to Taraba State, together with
@chesswitivie
🤗
🥳🥳🥳
#Chess
#Taraba
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Meet Umate Umar.. a brilliant 12yrs old internally displaced kid from Goza Borno State.
Umate emerged 1st in our just concluded IDP kids tournament..
Little kids with dreams grow into big people with big missions for life,
Let’s help push and help Umate achieve his dreams.
#chess
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Thank you Cultural fluidity art community for the amazing pencil portrait, capturing my picture with the pattern of chessboard during the 3 days art exhibition in Yola Adamawa State.
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Thank you
@stir360
magazine for the interview and the opportunity to talk about our Chess in IDP camps and our chess journey as well.🙏🏾
It is possible to do great things from a small place
@thegiftofchess
@chess_watch
@FIDE_chess
@ChessDiary
@Lizchess08
Hello February!
@vivian__ibrahim__
The Chess Queen of The North graces cover for
#February
#Humanitarian
digital edition of
@stir360
sharing her strategy to bringing hope for kids in
#IDP
camps in the northeastern Nigeria.
#wednesday
we feast! Stay connected.
#stir360magazine
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Sometimes we so hate the idea of losing something that is valuable to us that we abandon our rational thought and make some really poor decisions. When you play using psychology instead of logic, you are not playing to win but playing not to lose....
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Why am I finding it difficult to sleep since last night 😥😫
I really want to sleeeeeeep😭
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