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NCF Champions
Champs listed: 5

 
 000010
 Name: Fares Fani Title: National Junior Chess Champion 2007
 Achievements from 2004: *Shared 1st place amongst four others in the Namibian Schools League in 2004 and finished 2nd in the individual playoffs. *Gold medallist in the Namibian Icelandic International Chess Tournament in the under 20 category in 2005. *Silver medallist in the Namibian, Icelandic International Chess Tournament in the under 20 category in 2006.*2nd at Sanlam Namibia National Chess championships 2007*1st Namibia National Junior Chess Championships 2007
 000009
 Name: Fares Fani Title: National Junior Chess Champion 2005
 Achievements: * Gold medallist in the Namibian National Junior Tournament under 6 category in 1993 * Gold medallist in the Namibian National Junior Tournament under 8 category in 1995 * Gold medallist in the Namibian National Junior Tournament under 10 category in 1997 * Gold medallist in the Namibian National Junior Tournament under 12 category in 1999 *Silver medallist in the Namibian Chess Open in the junior category in 2002 *Shared 1st place amongst four others in the Namibian Schools League in 2004 and finished 2nd in the individual playoffs. *Gold medallist in the Namibian Icelandic International Chess Tournament in the under 20 category in 2005. *Silver medallist in the Namibian, Icelandic International Chess Tournament in the under 20 category in 2006.
 000007
 Name: Willie Silver Title: National Junior Chess Champion 2006
 Willie hails from Otjiwarongo and participated in the 37th Chess Olympics May 2006 in Turin,Italy, where he draw against and International Chess Master, his best result against such a strong opponent. He won the Standard Bank Namibia National Junior Chess Championships in September 2006, the first tournament victory for the young lad. This was his finest moment and was celebrated duly. Willie has a bright future in chess and could easily become the National Champion with a little bit of hard work.
 000005
 Name: Celeste Swartz Title: National Women's Chess Champion 2007
 Address:3136 Annemone Street, Khomasdal, Windhoek
email:None
Tel+264 61 246043
Tel(W)None
Tel(Cell)+264(0)812293450
Tel(Fax)None
 000003
 Name: Charles S. Eichab Title: National Chess Champion 2007
 Address: Claudius Kandovazu Street, Katutura, Windhoek email:charleseichab@yahoo.com Tel +264(0)812923461 Tel(W)+264-61-235343 Tel(Cell)+264(0)812923461 Tel(Fax)+264-61-235964
Charles S. Eichab is one of the foremost chess players in Namibia. In recent years he has won more tournament and championships then any other player in the country. He has the highest local rating at 2165 elo-points. Mr. Eichab has represented Namibia countless times at the international stage and has played at Board 1 for two subsequent Chess Olympics (Mallorca, SPAIN; Turin, ITALY). He has also traveled the length and breath of Namibia teaching chess even at the most remote schools and places of the country.
Mr. Eichab in the picture is also the official talent scout for the Chessco Academy and Scholarship Scheme based in Johannesburg.