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Equity Bank Chess Club defends Kenya Premier League title

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Equity Bank Chess Club players celebrate after winning Premier League title. [Courtesy]

Equity Bank Chess Club successfully defended their Kenya Chess Premier League title in style, overcoming fierce competition to secure their fifth championship since joining the league in 2013.

In a thrilling final round at the weekend, Equity edged perennial rivals KCB 3-2 in a highly charged encounter, solidifying their dominance in Kenyan chess.

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