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Founded by award wining Lecturer and Author, Adisa Banjoko, the HHCF is dedicated to providing an inclusive setting for individuals to interact, play and develop life strategy skills with people they perceive as mentors.

"Despite the school system's best efforts and intentions, and the efforts of overworked parents, the past generations have suffered from lack of suitable education and essential resources required for a successful life," states co-founder Adisa Banjoko. "We recognize that chess, martial arts and hip-hop unify people from multiple cultural, religious and social backgrounds. These black and white squares do not care what color you are or if you are rich or poor. The only thing they ask is that you come with your strategy, your patience and your skills..." MORE

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New Site Fuses Chess With Hip-Hop - NPR

Hip-Hop Chess: The Antedote to U.S. Gang Culture - The Guardian

RZA Forms New Group Achozen, Launches WuChess Site - Billboard.com

Where Hip-Hop, Martial Arts and Chess Meet - The New York Times

Online Chess launches following the great success of the Hip-Hop Chess Federation - Washington Post

Who knew it would get this large - Paste Magazine

Even the UK wants a slice of the HHCF - Telegraph News

Experience Energy Drink and Hip-Hop Chess Federation Celebrate Peace, Love, and Purpose at All-Star Chess Tournament - BraveWords.com

World of Chess, Hip-Hop and Celebrities Converge to Provide Scholarships to Underserved Communities - InsideBayArea.com

Usually when one contemplates hip-hop, often a few things come to mind. The HHCF will change the way you think about hip-hop. - SPIN Magazine

Music, martial arts and chess...how could members of the Wu-Tang Clan not be involved? - MTV

Think you can beat the Wu-Tang Clan at Chess? - Rolling Stone Magazine  MORE



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We're proud to announce that the Hip-Hop Chess Federation has given away over $10,000 in educational scholarships to date. Will you be next? Click on photo below for program information and to claim scholarship award.





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