Gwaze, Botlhole win J.K sitale chess tournament
Monday, June 04, 2012
Kgalalelo Botlhole won in the women's category, pocketing P2 000, beating Tshepiso Lopang to 2nd place for P1,000. The tournament had attracted a paltry 44 players including all the national team players and Zimbabwean international master, Robert Gwaze.
Even though Kelapile Kelatlhilwe lamented of poor attendance he was happy that they did not incur any set backs during the competition.The top ten players from the men's category all got prize money with Robert Gwaze scooping the P2,500, 00 first prize, while Providence Oatlhotse came second and pocketed P1,500. The women were awarded with prize money up to position six with Kgalalelo Botlhole leading the pack, while Tshepiso Lopang finished second.
It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...