Lauritsen joins team
Mar 26, 2002
NATIONAL coach Neils Lauritsen has added his weight to Uganda’s team that will battle for a $625 (sh1m) top prize at the Regional Chess tournament in Nairobi, Kenya during Easter.
By Vision Reporter NATIONAL coach Neils Lauritsen has added his weight to Uganda’s team that will battle for a $625 (sh1m) top prize at the Regional Chess tournament in Nairobi, Kenya during Easter.Uganda Chess Federation (UCF) publicity secretary Vianney Luggya revealed that Danish Lauritsen would also compete in the event.“Neils will travel with some players,†said Luggya, who departs today, with the first group of players.Luggya will travel with Stephen Kisuze and Pius Mwinganisa while Olympian Stephen Opio, Lauritsen and several other players will leave tomorrow. UCF hopes to field a strong team of 12 players in the four-day international tournament.ends