Khetho vies for prize at Olympiad

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Botswana chess star Phemelo Khetho was one of the only six Fide Masters (FM) in the list of the top performers yesterday at the on going Olympiad in Dresden, Germany after four rounds of play.

The list ranks 100 players according to points accumulated and is dominated by International Masters (IM) and Grand Masters (GM). Khetho is among a group of 52 players tied on three points out of four. He is ranked 59th in the list of 100 and is in line for a medal if he continues with his exploits.

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