Tag Archives: Khartoum

UG: Angolikin Wins Silver Medal as Emojong Attains FM Title

Posted on 29 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s male representative in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship, Elijah Emojong finished the event in joint fourth position with 5 points out of 9, thereby registering a 55.5% score in the star-studded tournament, … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong, Angolikin Win 7th Round Games

Posted on 27 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s two representatives in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship Elijah Emojong and Goretti Angolikin both registered crucial wins in their 7th round games on Thursday 26th May 2011 to each get to 4.5 … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong Draws, Angolikin Wins Against Sudanese

Posted on 26 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s male representative in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship, Elija Emojong was again involved in a third successive draw in the sixth round played on Wednesday 25th May 2011 against Sudan’s Asim Ale … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong Draws With Egyptian IM

Posted on 25 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s teenage sensation, Elijah Emojong put up yet another impressive display in the fifth round of the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship with an unlucky draw against an experienced Egyptian International Master Sarwat Walaa … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong Draws With Nigerian IM

Posted on 24 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s male representative in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship, Elijah Emojong forced a crucial draw against Nigeria’s International Master (IM) Olape Olubunmu in the fourth round played in Khartoum on 23rd May 2011. … Continue reading →

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UG: Angolikin Registers Second Win

Posted on 23 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s female representative in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship, Goretti Angolikin beat Sudan’s Ciseera Mohammed in a third round game played this morning (23rd May 2011) to get to two points out of … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong, Angolikin Post Mixed Results in Sudan

Posted on 23 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s Elijah Emojong won his first round game of the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship played Friday 20th May 2011 against a Sudanese player rated 2157, controversially lost to a Sudanese in the second … Continue reading →

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UG: Emojong Takes on Sudanese as Angolikin Joins The Fray

Posted on 20 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s Elijah Emojong was paired against Sudan’s top seed in the first round of the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship that starts today (20th May 2011) in Khartoum. The first round games of the … Continue reading →

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UG: Ugandan First to Arrive in Khartoum for Africa Chess Championship

Posted on 19 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Uganda’s Elijah Emojong was among the first two players to arrive in Khartoum, Sudan to compete in the Zone 4.2 Africa Chess Championship whose first round will be played on Friday 20th May 2011 … Continue reading →

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UG: Kisuze to Arbitrate at Africa Chess Championship in Maputo

Posted on 17 May 2011

(Article courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) The African Chess Union President, Lakhdar Mazouz has appointed Uganda Chess Federation’s Vice President and FIDE Arbiter, Stephen Kisuze to arbitrate as an Assistant to the Chief Arbiter at the Africa Individual Chess Championship … Continue reading →

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