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Sandrine Uwase, 16, is regarded as one of the pre-tournament favourites for the U18 category title. File.
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Under-18 chess champs to start Saturday

Wednesday, December 05, 2018
Minister for Defence Maj Gen Murasira. / Courtesy
Rwanda

New Defence minister Murasira is a mathematician and avid chess player

Friday, October 19, 2018
Students at a game of chess in Kigali at a past school tournament. (File)

Chess, the Rwandan spirit and the future

Monday, October 08, 2018
Joselyne Uwase, 15, is seen here playing chess with Sandrine Uwase (not in photo) at the latteru2019s home in Gikondo earlier this year. Sandrine, also aged 15, is the reigning national champion. File photo.

When Uwase’s star shined bright at Batumi Chess Olympiad

Saturday, October 06, 2018
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Rwanda leaves Chess Olympiad 2018 two titles rich, optimistic over future

Friday, October 05, 2018
CM Maxence Murara (left) takes on Bermuda's Serguei Gontcharov, while his daughter Layola Umuhoza Murara (right) will be up against Etedal Almeraj of Kuwait. File photo
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Chess Olympiad 2018: Rwandan teams face Kuwait, Bermuda in final round

Friday, October 05, 2018
Joselyne Uwase, 15, won the WFM title, an upgrade from the WCM she landed on Monday. File photo.
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Chess: Uwase tames Tz’s Bertha to earn WFM title

Thursday, October 04, 2018
Sensational youngster Joselyne Uwase eyes a sixth victory at the ongoing 43rd Chess Olympiad today, which would earn her the Woman FIDE Master (WFM) title. Courtesy
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Chess Olympiad 2018: It’s do-or-die against Tanzania as Uwase eyes WFM title

Thursday, October 04, 2018
Joselyne Uwase will be back in action today after being rested on Wednesday. She has already won 5 games. File photo.

Chess Olympiad 2018: Can youngster Uwase bring the WFM title home?

Wednesday, October 03, 2018
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Chess Olympiad 2018: WCM Uwase rested as teammates face Mozambique, CAR

Wednesday, October 03, 2018
Joselyne Uwase, 15, is Rwandau2019s first and only female chess player to reach the feat. She is seen here in action during a past local tournament in Kigali. File photo.
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Youngster Uwase lands Rwanda’s first WCM title

Tuesday, October 02, 2018
Ian Murara Urwintwari, 16, has put in some good fights in the Open section and continues to shine. Courtesy
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Chess Olympiad 2018: Youngsters shine in round 6

Monday, October 01, 2018