Chess at the All-Africa Games
| First event |
2003  Abuja |
|---|---|
| Occur every | four years |
| Last event |
2011  Maputo |
| Most successful |
 Egypt (EGY) |
Chess was an All-Africa Games event at its inaugural edition in 2003 and has continued to feature prominently at the competition in each of its subsequent editions.
Editions
| Games | Year | Host city | Host country |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIII | 2003 | Abuja | Nigeria |
| IX | 2007 | Algiers |  Algeria |
| X | 2011 | Maputo | Mozambique |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Egypt (EGY) | 16 | 0 | 4 | 20 |
| 2 | Algeria (ALG) | 11 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| 3 | Nigeria (NGR) | 8 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 4 |  Angola (ANG) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  South Africa (RSA) | 1 | 9 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 |  Libya (LBA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zimbabwe (ZIM) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Botswana (BOT) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 |  Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Mozambique (MOZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 16 | 16 | 72 | |
External links
- All-Africa Games' (chess - men) Overall Statistics 2003-2011 - olimpbase.org
- All-Africa Games' (chess - women) Overall Statistics 2003-2011 - olimpbase.org
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