The Gift of Chess Unveils Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament 2023
The Gift of Chess proudly presents the Jumuiya Ya Afrika Mashariki Open Chess Tournament 2023, a grand FIDE-rated event set to captivate chess enthusiasts from 15th to 17th December 2023 at Verona Hotel, Spur Mall, Kimbo – Ruiru.
Organized by the Gift of Chess Organization in Kenya, this prestigious tournament embodies the spirit of inclusivity and excellence, welcoming both junior players (aged U8 to U18) and senior players (with a FIDE rating under 1799 ELO as of November 31st, 2023).
As the doors open to the chess battleground, participants across Eastern Africa gear up to display their strategic prowess and passion for the game. This tournament offers a platform for aspiring young players and seasoned contenders to compete, learn, and showcase their skills on a wider stage.
The event serves as an exciting avenue for chess aficionados affiliated with federations associated with the World Chess Federation (FIDE). The competition’s open nature allows participants from various federations to come together, fostering camaraderie, healthy competition, and the joy of the game.
Amidst the thrill of strategizing moves and planning gameplays, the tournament promises an enriching experience for players and spectators alike. It embodies the ethos of the Gift of Chess, aiming not only to cultivate chess talent but also to nurture a community passionate about the game.
The Gift of Chess, renowned for its dedication to spreading chess’s joys and values, extends a warm invitation to all eager minds and skillful hands. The tournament beckons chess enthusiasts to join this remarkable event, a celebration of intellect, strategy, and the indomitable spirit of the chess community.