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The match between Fidele Mutabazi (L) and Elyse Tuyizere lasted for over three hours.
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Olympiad 2020 Qualifiers: Youngsters shine in round 1

Saturday, January 18, 2020
Ben Patrick Cyubahiro, 15, is one of the players to watch.
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Qualifiers for 2020 Chess Olympiad start Saturday

Saturday, January 18, 2020
Maranatha Nduwayesu (R) and Alain Niyibizi attended a training session in Kigali last year. File.

Chess: When AUCA student outplayed old guard

Monday, May 20, 2019
Joselyne Uwase, 16, is the first and only Rwandan chess player to attain the WFM title. / File photo
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2018: A thrilling year for Rwanda chess

Saturday, December 29, 2018
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
Budding talent, Amanda Ngwinondebe, 11, the youngest contestant in the tournament, has won one game in the first four games.

National Chess Championships: Nzabanita, Uwase leading after round 4

Monday, December 17, 2018
Florent Niyongira caused some upset in round 3 on Sunday as he defeated Valentin Rukimbira to maintain his perfect start to the tournament. He was due to face Joseph Nzabanita in round 4 later in the day. Courtesy.
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Niyongira, Uwase ahead after round three in national champs

Monday, December 17, 2018
LNDC chess club captain, Anna Ngarambe, is buoyed to surprise champion Sandrine Uwase on Sunday afternoon. Courtesy
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National Chess Championships: Karenzi draws with Nzabanita as Uwase continues to shine

Sunday, December 16, 2018
Sandrine Uwase began the chase for her title defence with a surprise win over bitter rival Joselyne Uwase at IPRC-Kigali on Saturday. Courtesy.
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Reigning champs lead in round one

Saturday, December 15, 2018
Sandrine Uwase began the chase for her title defence with a surprise win over bitter rival Joselyne Uwase at IPRC-Kigali on Saturday. Courtesy
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Chess championships: Karenzi and Uwase in tight race to defend titles

Saturday, December 15, 2018
Sandrine Uwase, 16, faces a daunting task to retain her title. File.
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National Chess Championships: Will Karenzi and Uwase retain titles?

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