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Young Minds Shine at 2023 Kisumu Chess Festival

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Alexis Osoro (right) in action against Samara Zawadi during the Kisumu Chess Festival.[Washington Onyango,Standard]

In the heart of Kisumu, the inaugural 2023 Chess Festival unfolded, bringing together a diverse gathering of young minds, seasoned players, and chess enthusiasts alike.

The tournament, organized with meticulous precision by Tournament Director Andrew Owili, turned out to be a resounding success, leaving a lasting impact on the burgeoning chess community in the region.

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