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My cat, Kingpin, is adopted. Not the normal adoption where you fill forms and sign papers at the end. No. This one was different. It was a Saturday night. I was taking a walk…

I played Stockfish on Lichess. It was a very balanced game from opening to midgame. My 23rd move - Qd6 turned the game around in a very unexpected way. In chess, "unexpected" is not always a

Bad things always happen when I least expect. Today is meant to be a simple day for me. Class, food, bed, rest. Simple. But the day had plans beyond my imagination. I was walking…

I have worked at the Central Delivery Hub for five years which is exactly four years eleven months and maybe twenty two days too long. “Hey, Sam, you still alive over there?” my…

Here's a gameplay I came across a few days ago, on Facebook. It's one I consider a brilliant move as it was the best move for White, having both it's Re5 and Nd6 under attack by…

I don’t know what came over me that Saturday. Normally, I would just walk to the restaurant down the road and buy jollof rice that tastes like heaven and smoke at the same time.…

I woke up this morning to the devastating realization that all my socks were gone. Every single one. Not one blue, black, or multi-coloured pair survived the night. I stood in my…

Here's a casual, rapid 10+8 game between me and anonymous player on Lichess. My first move E6, a response to the E4 opening was a mouse slip. I intended to play E5. I’ve never deliberately played that

I woke up before my alarm. Couldn’t sleep well all night, not because I wasn’t tired, but because my head wouldn’t shut up. After months of sending CVs into thin air, I finally…

Source My uncle used to say every house keeps one object longer than it should. For some families it’s a broken chair, for others it’s a cracked plate. For us, it was an old…

I had never seen Aunt Clara cry before. The first time I did was the day she sold the bakery. It had always been there, on the corner of Adebayo Street, with the same wooden sign she painted herself

▶️ Watch on 3Speak I played an offline game with a friend (Botsrequired) today. The gameplay wasn't planned, as it was an unplanned visit. He's slightly ill, so I…

The letter was for Adaeze. Or maybe for myself, I can’t really tell anymore. We met while we were in university, and she was one of those people who things were always bright and…

I used to play Chess in 2015/16 as a hobby, and actively introduced people into the game. But going into the university shortly after changed a lot of things.

Photo by Sergiu Vălenaș on Unsplash Every mother loves to spend time bathing and grooming their baby. It is a moment of fun and relaxation that both the mother and the…

▶️ Watch on 3Speak A review of why love doesn't last, why love fades after some time in relationships, and suggestions on how to reignite the sparks. ▶️ 3Speak

▶️ Watch on 3Speak A review of how late payment of loans can be detrimental to your financial health, and how saving before spending can be beneficial to your finance…

▶️ Watch on 3Speak In this video, certain habits which can mess with our savings goals are highlighted, along with how they can be avoided. ▶️ 3Speak

▶️ Watch on 3Speak This video is about cheating/infidelity in relationships. Should it be considered a mistake or a deliberate action? My opinion is expressed on this…

▶️ Watch on 3Speak In this video, I expressed my opinion on whether love, at first sight is actual love or simply attraction which is borne out of certain physical…