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Maranatha Nduwayesu (R) and Alain Niyibizi attended a training session in Kigali last year with French chess Grand Master, and journalist, Robert Fontaine

Chess: AUCA student wins national champion’s tourney

Monday, May 20, 2019
Joseph Nzabanita is the reigning national champion since December 2018. / File

National champion Nzabanita initiates new chess tournament

Thursday, May 09, 2019
Green Hills Academyu2019s team (in red t-shirts) doing battle with one of the all-girls team from Lycu00e9e Notre Dame de Cu00eeteaux (LNDC).

GS Kimisange wins 2019 inter-schools chess tourney

Monday, March 11, 2019
The inaugural 2018 edition of the inter-school chess tournament attracted a total of 75 students. / File

Inter-schools chess tournament returns

Friday, March 08, 2019
Eugene Kagabo, winner of the 2016 Rwanda Open, is seen here during a recent local tournament in Kigali. Courtesy.

Chess: Rwanda Open gets underway

Thursday, January 31, 2019
Rwanda Chess Federation (FERWADE) president Kevin Ganza said Uwase proved she has great potential and will be encouraged to start competing in stronger tournaments.

Nzabanita, Uwase are 2018 National Chess Champions

Monday, December 24, 2018
Dr Ben Karenzi (Left) is the reigning national champion in the Open category. File photo.
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National Chess Champs returns

Friday, December 14, 2018
The U-12 section got a new champion in Didier Uwimana, (Photos by James Karuhanga)

Kids impress at U-18 chess championships

Monday, December 10, 2018
Eugene Kagabo was Rwandau2019s best player in third position. File photo
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Duo dominates rapid chess tournament

Sunday, November 18, 2018
Players are seen here battling it out in round 3 of the rapid tournament at Classic Hotel in Kigali. Courtesy.
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Rapid chess tournament underway

Saturday, November 17, 2018
The three-day tournament attracted a total 90 participants from eight different countries. /James Karuhanga.
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Checkmate: The rise of chess in Rwanda

Monday, June 11, 2018
Eleven year old Happiness Mutete, a primary six pupil of Ecole Primaire Kinunga, in Gikondo, earned admiration and respect from senior chess players for her confidence and style.

Youngsters impress at 2018 Genocide Memorial Chess Tournament

Monday, June 11, 2018