African Championships concludes in the Valley of the Kings!

From Cairo, Egypt (Egypt is the home of the historic Valley of the Kings monuments.) IM Amon Simutowe has sent the list of qualifiers based on results from the recently concluded African Championships.  The qualifiers are:

GM Hichem Hamdouchi (Morocco) 2533 (6½ points… wins tie-break match 1½-½)
IM Watu Kobese (South Africa) 2373 (6½ points)
IM Amon Simutowe (Zambia) 2462 (6 points… wins tie-break  match 1½-½)
IM Fouad El Taher (Egypt) 2477 (6 points)
IM Slim Belkhodja (Tunisia) 2531 (5½ points)
IM Aimen Rizouk (Algeria) 2442 (5½ points)

Posted by The Chess Drum: 25 September 2001