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EMARALD MUSHORE IS THE 2018 ZIM CHESS CHAMPION.…!!

by John Chibvuri September 7, 2018November 28, 2018
written by John Chibvuri September 7, 2018November 28, 2018

Emarald Mushore is the new Zim Chess Champion…he won it with a round to spare..!! After 8 rounds he had scored 6pts. Other 3 players; Van Madanhi, Zhemba Jemusse (outgoing Zim champ) and Elisha Thabo were following with 4.5pts. 10 players played in this top section which saw some dangerous young blood like Van Madanhi, Blessing Murasiranwa, Tapiwa Chikwavaire combating seasoned players..Missing in action was Bulawayo based Tapiwa Jele who is in great form as well very experienced players; Spencer Masango and Dion James Moyo.

EVENT DATE: AUGUST SAT 11th – TUE 14th
VENUE: POSB CAUSEWAY, 3rd/CENTRAL AVENUE HARARE

His performance run (it wasn’t a walk in the park though)…as he begins with half a point over 2 games..

NameMUSHORE EMARALD
Starting rank6
Rating2152
Rating national0
Rating international2152
Performance rating2117
FIDE rtg +/--7,4
Points6
Rank1
FederationZIM
Ident-Number0
Fide-ID11309504
Rd.SNoNameRtgFEDPts.Res.
15MURASIRIRANWA BLESSING1989ZIM4,5s ½
210MWADZURA ROY2023ZIM4,5s 0
37MAPURANGA VITALIS1947ZIM5,0w 1
48MADANHI VAN TARIRO1902ZIM5,5s 1
59ELISHA THABO2024ZIM5,5w ½
61DZINZI TAFARA PADDINGTON1953ZIM0,5s 1
72JEMUSSE ZHEMBA2138ZIM4,5w 1
83CHIKWAVAIRE TAPIWA2022ZIM4,0s 1
94MURIRIMA MUGOVE1927ZIM5,0w 0

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Final Ranking after 9 Rounds

Rk. SNo Name FED Rtg Pts. TB1 TB2 TB3 1 6 MUSHORE EMARALD ZIM 2152 6,0 0,0 5 5 2 8 MADANHI VAN TARIRO ZIM 1902 5,5 0,5 5 5 3 9 ELISHA THABO ZIM 2024 5,5 0,5 3 5 4 7 MAPURANGA VITALIS ZIM 1947 5,0 0,5 3 5 5 4 MURIRIMA MUGOVE ZIM 1927 5,0 0,5 3 4 6 2 JEMUSSE ZHEMBA ZIM 2138 4,5 2,0 3 4 7 10 MWADZURA ROY ZIM 2023 4,5 0,5 2 5 8 5 MURASIRIRANWA BLESSING ZIM 1989 4,5 0,5 2 4 9 3 CHIKWAVAIRE TAPIWA ZIM 2022 4,0 0,0 2 4 10 1 DZINZI TAFARA PADDINGTON ZIM 1953 0,5 0,0 0 4

The 2018 Zimbabwe Men National Chess Champion…Emarald Mushore , he wins it with 6/9..congrats!


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Here is his game vs the outgoing Zim champ and Knights Chess Academy Zim legend Zhemba…

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