Sun, 02 Apr 2017 09:41:33 +0000 By GRACE CHAILE LESOETSA INTERNATIONAL Master (IM) Daniel Jere shot to the summit of the table and looked set to win the Zambia Open Chess Championship after round seven. Jere beat Michael Kaoma in round six before dislodging IM Gillian Bwalya from the top with a tactical win in round seven to gain a point. The victory pushed Jere to 5.5 points. He was happy with his performance in the two rounds saying he was focused on winning the Championship. Jere said the level of competition was high among the players. “It’s been a good six and seven rounds play. The opponents gave me a tough game. I am targeting a better play in the last two rounds,” he said. IM Chitumbo Mwali was on second position with 5.5 points after defeating Geoffrey Luanja while Stanley Chumfwa in third place with 5.0 points. Lunaja , Bwalya and […]
