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Ian Murara (R) in a past competition. The teenager is considered one of the country's promising stars. (Courtesy)

Chess Championship qualifiers begin today

Thursday, November 05, 2015
Ian Murara (R) battled for a draw against Alain Patience Niyibizi. The teenager is considered one of the countryu2019s promising stars. (Courtesy)

Eagles maintain lead in chess league

Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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Testing Putin in Syria

Thursday, October 15, 2015
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Visible progress needs to be shown ahead of CHAN 2016

Friday, October 02, 2015
Girls at WDGS interact during a computer science lesson. (Elizabeth Buhungiro)

White Dove Girls' School: Teaching girls to excel at all fronts

Tuesday, September 29, 2015
The first Miss Earth Rwanda beauty pageant had chess lessons included in its bootcamp as the organisers and Rwanda Chess Federation (FERWADE) mulled a move to spread the love for the game.

Miss Earth Rwanda contestants learn Chess

Friday, September 25, 2015
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Eagles lead after day one of revived national chess league

Monday, September 21, 2015
100 girls from 20 secondary schools were trained by volunteers from the Rwanda Chess Federation last month as the federation mulls a strategy to improve the countryu2019s ranking. (Courtesy)

Rwanda dips in new world chess rankings

Thursday, September 03, 2015
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Right call: saving the rhino and elephant

Saturday, June 27, 2015
Odile Kalisa (R) shocked national female chess champion Marie Faustine Shimwa (L) at the Genocide Memorial Chess Tournament. (Fernand Mugisha)

Ruzigura wins Genocide Memorial Chess Tourney

Monday, June 15, 2015
Alexis Ruzigura was crowned the 2014 male national chess champion in March. (Fernand Mugisha)

Rwanda improves in world chess rankings

Friday, June 05, 2015
Knight Chess Club's Joseph Ngendo (R) lost to his son Eugene Kagabo, of Eagles Chess Club, in the final round of the open Chess contest last week. (Fernand Mugisha)

Genocide memorial chess tourney set for June

Sunday, May 10, 2015