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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
Godfrey Kabera (R) won the championship with 6.5 points after beating Ben Tom Zimurinda (not in photo) in the final round at Onomo Hotel on Sunday.

CM Kabera, 17-year-old Uwase crowned national chess champions

Monday, December 30, 2019
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Chess: CM Kabera, Munyurangabo in tight title race ahead of final round

Sunday, December 29, 2019
Rongin Munyurangabo, 19, got lucky in this round 6 match against CM Godfrey Kabera and squeezed out a draw.

Chess: CM Kabera leads after tricky round 6

Saturday, December 28, 2019
19-year-old Rongin Munyurangabo huffed and puffed to a win against a stronger opponent, CM Maxence Murara, during this round 5 encounter on Saturday.

Chess: Youngster blows CM Murara's chances in round 5

Saturday, December 28, 2019
Sandrine Uwase (L) snatched a hard fought win against Marie Faustine Shimwa in round 4 to retain the title with one match to spare in Sunday's round 5.

Chess: Uwase to be crowned national champion for third consecutive year

Friday, December 27, 2019
Faustine Marie Shimwa, the 2016 female national champion, is among the main challengers this year.
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Chess: Uwase hopeful as Nzamwita stumbles early

Friday, December 27, 2019
Joseph Nzabanita, a senior maths and statistics lecturer at University of Rwanda, is the reigning male national champion. File.

Chess: National Champs beckons as Nzabanita, Uwase look to defend titles

Tuesday, December 24, 2019
Ben Patrick Cyubahiro,15, in action during the tournament at Classic Hotel in Kigali, over the weekend. Courtesy
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Patrick Cyubahiro: Chess federation impressed by the youngster’s steady rise

Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Happiness Mutete, seen here during the 2017 Genocide Memorial Chess Tournament, was one of the most impressive youngsters last year. She finished in 11th position. / File
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Chess: Genocide Memorial Tournament starts Saturday

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Leverage club activities to tap into student potential and enrich experience

Tuesday, May 21, 2019