17-year old Nyuima Tersee is new Nigerian Champion!

Nyuima Ferdinand Tersee won the 2024 Nigerian National Championship over several titled and veteran players. The 17-year old bested a field of veterans and titled players to become the youngest in the nation’s history to win the coveted title. In the aftermath of Gukesh Dommaraju’s world title, the age barriers in chess continue to drop. …

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