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Cape Town to host first African stage of World Schools Team Championship 2026

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The African Continental Stage of the FIDE ISCF World Schools Team Championship 2026 is being held in Cape Town, South Africa.
The event takes place from July 6 to July 11, 2026, at Stellenbosch University.
Freedom Holding Corp. is serving as the General Partner for the championship.
The tournament is organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and the International Schools Chess Federation (ISCF).
This marks the first African stage of the World Schools Team Championship.

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The first African stage of the World Schools Team Championship 2026 (WSTC 2026) is being held in Cape Town, South Africa, from July 6 to July 11, 2026. The event is organized by the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in collaboration with the International Schools Chess Federation (ISCF), marking a significant milestone for the continent.

Taking place at Stellenbosch University, the championship is supported by Freedom Holding Corp, which serves as the general partner of the event. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote chess as an educational and competitive endeavor across Africa. The tournament features teams from various countries, showcasing young talent and fostering international collaboration through the game of chess.

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