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Champions Gohil, Mongeli on top as Kenya National Chess Championships heats up

Sasha Mongeli of Technical University of Kenya during a past match. [Washington Onyango, Standard]

Defending champion Mehul Gohil and Woman Fide Master (WFM) Sasha Mongeli are currently leading the race in the ongoing 2021 Kenya National Chess Championships hosted by Chess Kenya at The Luke Hotel in Nairobi.

Gohil maintained his perfect start of the contest in the “Open” section by seeing off Elvis Likoko on Monday after he had defeated Robert Mcligeyo and Brian Kirwa.

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