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FIRST GNKCA OPEN TOURNAMENT A SUCCESS!

by John Chibvuri February 1, 2015November 27, 2018
written by John Chibvuri February 1, 2015November 27, 2018

KNIGHTS CHESS ACADEMY MONTHLY SCHOLARS OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT (JAN 2015) was held on Saturday 31st of Jan 2015.
Venue was CABAL CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, Gazaland (Next to The Island) Highfield Harare & here was the schedule:
Time: 8am – 4pm.
Registration $1 per Scholar (Grade 1 to Form 6).
1 Hr per game.
Registration 8am – 9am,
Rnd 1 :9am – 10am,
Rnd 2 : 10am – 11am,
Rnd 3 : 11am – 12pm,

Lunch: 12pm – 12:30pm,

Rnd 4: 12:30pm – 13:30,
Rnd 5: 13:30-14:30,
Rnd 6: 14:30 – 15:30

PRIZES:
1ST: $20,
2ND: $8,
3RD: $6,
4TH: $5,
5TH: $3…

BEST GIRL: $5,
YOUNGEST PLAYER: $3 ….

(TOTAL PRIZE FUND OF $50)…Call or Whatsapp 0773 927 141 on or before Thurs 29 Jan to confirm your participation. No late entries! Reg fee $1 paid on Sat day of tournament.
DEVELOPING YOUTH CHESS IN THE GHETTO!!!! IT’S NOT ABOUT THE MONEY BUT LOVE OF THE GAME AND COMPETITION!.. …..

Results :………………………………………KNIGHTS CHESS ACADEMY SCHOLARS
JAN 2015 OPEN…

PRIZE WINNERS:
1st Zhemba Jemusse (Seke 4 High) 6pts $20,
2nd Tapiwa Chikwavaire (Zengeza 2 High) 5pts $8,
3rd : Greenwell Chimanya (Prince Edward) 4pts $3.50,
Vincent Mabodongwa (Kwayedza High) 4pts $3.50,
Collins Mabodongwa (Kundayi Pri.) 4pts $3.50 and
Panashe Chimbwanda (Highfield 2 High) 4pts $3.50.

SPECIAL PRIZES:

Best Girl; Elizabeth Gotora (Highfield 2 High) 2pts $5,
Youngest Player; 6 year old & grade 1 John Jnr Chibvuri 0.5pts $3.

Schools represented at the 1st Knights Academy Open: Kundayi Pri., Shiriyedenga Pri., Zuvarabuda Pri., Kwayedza High, Glen View 2 High, Prince Edward, Highfield 1 High, Highfield 2 High, Budiriro 1 High, Harare High, Zengeza 2 High, Seke 4 High, Elsa College, and Cabal Christian College. The ghetto youths welcomed this great development as they had never seen such a valuable open tournament right in their area – very convenient indeed as it cuts off the transport factor as well as very low registration fee of $1! For it to keep running there is need for a prize fund sponsor…its a monthly open tournament. Hope all goes well in the next monthly tournaments! GNKCA call/whatsapp 0773 927 141

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