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Candidate Master (CM) Benjamin Magana of Kenya (right) in action against Thomas Saah from Liberia at the 2021 AICC Games in Malawi. [Washington Onyango, The Standard]

Kenya national chess team registered an improved performance in their second round of matches at the 2021 Africa individual Chess Championships currently going on at Lilongwe City in Malawi.

The East African board masters bagged four wins out of the 10 board matches played, an improvement from their two wins, walkover and a draw in the opening round.

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