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UG: Ssegwanyi is 2011 National Chess Champion

(Press release courtesy of Uganda Chess Federation) Makerere University’s Arthur Ssegwanyi put up a splendid display to overcome Michael Mawanda and Mathias Ssonko in the ninth and tenth rounds to win the 2011 National Chess Championship with 9 points out … Continue reading

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KE: Purity Wins Ladies Prize at First NCC Grand Prix Tournament

Purity Gachigi, who has represented Kenya at past Chess Olympiads and the recently held All Africa Games in Maputo, Mozambique, won the ladies prize (part of which was sponsored by Chess Events EAC) at Sunday’s first Grand Prix tournament hosted … Continue reading

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