2025 Zone 4.2 Chess Championship
The 2025 Zone 4.2 Chess Championship from 31st March to 9th April 2025 at the Citiheight Luxury Hotel in Ikeja, Nigeria, brought together 42 players from eight Zone 4.2 countries.
Reigning champion Abdulrahman Akintoye of Nigeria once again proved his mettle, securing the title for the second consecutive year with a remarkable 7½ points out of 9.
Toritsemuwa Ofowino, also from the host nation, displayed remarkable prowess in the Ladies Section, earning her second consecutive and fourth overall Zone 4.2 Championship title.
IM Mariano Amarelle Ortega, the 2023 Zone 4.2 champion, secured a bronze medal with 6½ points. He scored five wins and three draws.
Game Corner
Links
Zone 4.2 Chess Championship Games on lichess.org.
The 2024 Zone 4.2 Individual Chess Championship.
IM Mariano Amarelle wins 2023 Zone 4.2 Chess Championship.
IM Mariano Ortega & Ms Ofowino win Zone 4.2 Championship.
Abdulkadir Mohamed Warsame wins the 2024 Zone 4.4 Individual Chess Championship.
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Article by Kenya Chess Masala.
