OlympiadJamaica shines at the 46th FIDE Chess OlympiadJamaica fielded Open and Women's teams among more than 200 nations in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.25 Sep 2026
JuniorsJamaica delivers strongest-ever showing at Pan American Youth Chess FestivalJamaica fielded its largest-ever delegation of 35 players and beat higher-rated opponents from across the Americas.20 Jul 2026
TournamentsKaia Gayle claims historic U18 Absolute and Girls doubleThe Amber Group National Age Group Championship crowned champions from U8 to U18 at the National Arena.5 May 2026
TournamentsJain wins the 2024 John Powell Chess OpenAayush Jain took the title in one of the federation's longest-running opens.11 Mar 2025
TrainingSecond set of players selected for the Grandmaster-in-10 programmeGM Maurice Ashley's programme with the JCF adds a second group of players.11 Mar 2025
OlympiadJamaica take zone honours at the 45th Chess OlympiadBoth the Open and Women's teams finished top of Zone 2.3.3 in Budapest.25 Sep 2024