Chess Federation of Zambia
The Chess Federation of Zambia is the national organization for chess in Zambia. The headquarters are in Lusaka, capital of the country. The president is Leslie Chikuse. The vice president is Kenneth Tembo. The Secretary General is Jeff Kanguma. The Chess Federation of Zambia is affiliated to the World Chess Federation and to the African Chess Union. It organizes national tournaments such as the National Individual Chess Championships, Zambian Closed Chess Championships and the Zambia Open Chess Championships].
The composition and designation of Zones are as follows:
Zone 1 – Schools Association
Zone 2 – Copperbelt Province Chess League Association
Zone 3 – Central Province League Association
Zone 4 – Lusaka Province League Association
Zone 5 – Southern Province Chess League Association
Zone 6 – Northern Province Chess League Association
Zone 7 – North-Western Province Chess League Association
Zone 8 – Luapula Province Chess League Association
Zone 9 – Eastern Province Chess League Association
Zone 10 - Western Province Chess League Association
Zone 11 – Muchinga Province Chess League Association