Kwabena Adu-Poku and Gertrude Banini emerged as champions at the 2023 Ghana National Chess Championship Finals, winning the Open and Ladies sections, respectively. The event was held from December 26 to 30, featuring top-rated players and qualifying participants for the national team. Banini’s outstanding performance culminated in her claiming the National Women’s Championship title.
The 2023 Ghana National Chess Championship Finals took place from December 26 to 30 at the Ghana College of Physicians and Surgeons in Accra. This event featured two 10-player round-robin tournaments, one for Open players and one for Ladies, consisting of the top-rated players from both sections and the leading finishers from the earlier Qualifiers held from December 1 to 3.
In conclusion, the 2023 Ghana National Chess Championship highlighted exceptional performances from Kwabena Adu-Poku and Gertrude Banini, earning both the title of national champions in their respective categories. The event qualified essential players for the Ghana National Chess Team, allowing them to represent the nation in prestigious international competitions.
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