Mosenya wins 2016 chess season opener

Veteran chess player, Ndawana Mosenya has won the year opening Airfficiency chess tournament which ended on Sunday at Legae Academy in Gaborone. Mosenya toppled last year’s winner, FIDE Master Thato Olebile, who could only finish 16th.

Mosenya accumulated 6.5/7 points to walk away with the championship. He finished joint top with Zambian, Kela Kaulela but clinched the title on a tiebreaker.

Another local, Albert Sanda of Botswana finished third with six points. Mosenya pocketed P3,000.

Editor's Comment
Congratulations Anicia Gaothuse!

The contest had 10 beautiful young girls as finalists and unfortunately only one could wear the crown.The judges picked Anicia Gaothuse. To all those who feel their contestant should have won ahead of Anicia for whatever reason, hardly; the judges found Anicia to be the best among the best, so desist from disrespecting our newly crowned queen on social media or anywhere else, for that matter! Each of the 10 beautiful young women had supporters...

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