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Duo for Zone 4.2 Chess Championship

Friday, April 22, 2016
Jean-Baptiste Hakizimana (L) playing white in round nine of the pre-qualifiers, succumbed to Valentin Rukimbira's tactical genius. (James Karuhanga)

Chess Olympiad 2016: Who will make the national team?

Saturday, April 02, 2016
Jean-Baptiste Hakizimana later regretted this move during his round nine match against Valentin Rukimbira but he was lucky to qualify. (James Karuhanga)

Zimurinda, Nzabanita show intent at Chess Olympiad pre-qualifiers

Monday, March 21, 2016
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Rwanda moves up a place in global chess ranking

Friday, March 04, 2016
Kagabo, left, receiving the winner's trophy from RNOC's Elie Manirarora. (J. Karuhanga)

Kagabo wins Rwanda Open chess tournament

Thursday, February 04, 2016
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FERWADE organizes 3rd rated chess tourney

Thursday, January 28, 2016
Kevin Marius Ikuzwe, 12, is destined to be a star. The federation has promised to support him to develop his game. (Courtesy)

2015: The year that shaped the future of Chess in Rwanda

Saturday, January 02, 2016
Igor Rusa Gontra, 9, of Eagles Chess Club was number four in the less than 15 years category during last year's national youth tournament. FERWADE is looking to enhance kids' talent to ensure the countryu2019s ranking progresses. (Courtesy)

Rwanda up 7 places in new World Chess ranking

Friday, January 01, 2016
12-year-old Ben Patrick Cyubahiro, who finished in second position in last monthu2019s National Youth Championship, is another future force to reckon with. (Courtesy)

FIDE arbiter lauds Rwandan female chess prodigies

Wednesday, December 16, 2015
Alain Patience Niyibizi (L), the 2015 male national chess champion, during a past local tournament. Niyibizi and Eagles Chess Club (ECC) team mates are plotting to conquer both home and regional contests. (Courtesy)

Niyibizi, Shimwa are 2015 national chess champions

Tuesday, December 15, 2015
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FERWADE organises second rated Chess tournament

Thursday, December 10, 2015
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No change for Rwanda in November world chess rankings

Friday, November 06, 2015