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CHESS: Kenya finishes top of Africa at Online Olympiad for People Living with Disabilities

Edna Adhiambo of Bank of Africa (right) in action against Daphne Mwikali of Equity Bank in a Kenya Chess Premier League match. [Washington Onyango, Standard]

The Kenya National Chess Team finished top of Africa in the final rankings of the 2020 FIDE Online Olympiad for People Living with Disabilities.

Kenya emerged top in Africa of the six nations that took part in the event, garnering 10 points, one more than Zimbabwe which came in second.

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