Sabure shows her class

Friday, October 29, 2010

One of the few women Grand Masters in Africa, Tuduetso Sabure's presence at the Russia Olympiad gave the Botswana women's team clout.

Sabure had missed the last event in 2008 due to unresolved issues with the Botswana Chess Federation (BCF) but this time both parties smoked the peace pipe.

For the first time, the Botswana women's team looked formidable with four titled players in Fide Master Boikhutso Mudongo (1876), Candidate Master, Tshepiso Lopang (1932) and Women Candidate Master, Ontiretse Sabure(1729).

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