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CM Godfrey Kabera, the reigning national champion, is joining the race in phase 2 of the Olympiad 2020 qualifiers. / Craish Bahizi.

Chess: Olympiad qualifiers continue Saturday, women section pushed to May

Friday, March 13, 2020
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Chess: Kagarama Secondary School indomitable at inter-school tourney 

Sunday, March 08, 2020
In the annual inter-schools chess tournament, a school can register many teams of 5 players each. GS Kimisange were the winners last year. / Courtesy photo.

Inter-schools chess tournament gets underway

Saturday, March 07, 2020
Ben Patrick Cyubahiro, seen here playing his final round on Monday, was the best young player of the tournament. / Craish Bahizi.

Rwanda Open 2020 lived up to expectations – Ferwade

Tuesday, February 04, 2020
Happiness Mutete, 13, a senior two student of APE Rugunga in Kigali, was the best lady at this yearu2019s Rwanda Open chess tournament. / Craish Bahizi.
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Chess: CM Kabera, Bikorimana best Rwandan players at Rwanda Open

Tuesday, February 04, 2020
Ian Murara Urwintwari, seen here during a past competition, is one of the youngsters to watch at this yearu2019s Rwanda Open. If he participates.

Rwanda Chess Open a good test for our young players – Ferwade

Thursday, January 30, 2020
Ben Patrick Cyubahiro, who turns 16 on Tuesday, was impressive throughout the first phase qualifiers as he booked a ticket to the next round on Sunday.

Who are the 8 players in tougher second phase Olympiad qualifiers?

Monday, January 27, 2020
Rongin Munyurangabo booked his slot in the second round of Olympiad qualifiers just after the first four games on Sunday, January 19.

Chess: Rongin Munyurangabo, 19, extends unbeaten run to 12 games

Sunday, January 26, 2020
Ben Tom Zimurinda (L), seen here in a past match against national champion CM Godfrey Kabera, has picked up 2.5 points after four games in the first round qualifiers.

Olympiad Qualifiers: Final two rounds in first phase due Sunday

Saturday, January 25, 2020
Rongin Munyurangabo (L) finished second in the national chess championships last month.

Munyurangabo coy over chances for ticket to Chess Olympiad 2020

Monday, January 20, 2020
Rongin Munyurangabo, 19, has 3.5 points after four games.
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Olympiad Qualifiers: Munyurangabo through to next round after 4 games

Monday, January 20, 2020
Rongin Munyurangabo, 19, is widely seen as a chess star in the making.
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Olympiad Qualifiers: Munyurangabo leads table after round 2

Saturday, January 18, 2020