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Youth shine at Nyanza Regional Youth Chess tournament in Kisumu

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Junior chess masters in action during the Nyanza Region Chess Championship.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

The Nyanza Regional Youth Chess Tournament held at Kasagam Secondary School on Sunday saw a remarkable turnout, with over 450 students participating in the prestigious event.

The tournament highlighted the immense talent present in the region, particularly in the under 17 categories where Mary Agnes from Makini School and Fabian Jesse also from Makini emerged as the top players among girls and boys, respectively.

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