KE: Kenyan Chess Contingent for Maputo – Final List

President Mwai Kibaki with the All Africa Games chess contingent and others

After much drama over the hosting of the ‘Unified AAG Qualifiers‘ and controversy over the nationalities of some players who qualified for the All Africa Games’ chess team, the final list of Kenyan representatives who will be going to Maputo next month is as follows:

Men’s Team:

1. Mehul Gohil
2. Martin Gateri
3. Joseph Atwoli
4. Ben Magana
5. Githinji Hinga (reserve)

Women’s Team:

1. Isabelle Asiema
2. Rehema Kimulu
3. Gweyani Jumba
4. Purity Gachigi
5. Rose Wabuti (reserve)

Team Manager: Francis Ngesa

Team Coach: John Mukabi