Ugandan juniors shine at Genocide Memorial Chess Tournament

The junior players used the tournament as a warm-up for the upcoming Africa Youth Chess Championships for the U-20 in Zambia

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Uganda’s Elijah Emong amassed 5.5 points over six rounds to win the 2022 Genocide Memorial Chess Tournament played at the Hilltop Hotel Kigali in Rwanda.

The International Master (IM) edged his

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