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Scrabble: Gitonga retains national title in Kitui tourney

By Washington Onyango | Feb. 11, 2020
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Kenya Seed two Nderitu Gitonga in action during the second circuit of the National Scrabble Championship on February 10, 2019 in Kisumu.(Washington Onyango/Standard)

East Africa seed two Nderitu Gitonga bagged his second consecutive national title after he defended his Kitui Scrabble National title over the weekend at Parkside Villa, in Kitui.

Gitonga registered 13 wins out of the 18 matches played with a winning spread of 699 points to win gold.

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