KCB Chess Team posses with the Kenya Chess Premier League Trophy at Ruaraka Sports Club.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

The league began with an award ceremony honoring top participants from last season, an event that was officiated by Kenya Chess President, Bernard Wanjala.

"I wish to congratulate the team for its exemplary performance and for winning the title for the third consecutive time. With this new season, I am looking forward to more cooperation and support from the entire Chess family to ensure we cruise through the league seamlessly."

Being the League champions, KCB is expected to take part in the World Teams Championship to be held in Germany in August.