Chess star defies hectic schedule to pass with flying colours

Brilliance on and off the board: Masaiti aced her exams PIC: KOKETSO KGOBOGE
Brilliance on and off the board: Masaiti aced her exams PIC: KOKETSO KGOBOGE

PALAPYE: Despite a demanding sport schedule, Botswana FIDE Master, Besa Masaiti has passed her Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education examinations with flying colours.

The chess starlet was a student at Mater Spei College in Francistown and sat for her examinations last year.

She attained a 48 points with four A*, three As and two Bs. She got A* in Chemistry, Physics, Commerce and French.

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