Angola Press Agency (Luanda)

Angola: Chess - António Dias Wins Tournament in Bie

14 April 2008

Kuito — Individual chess player António Dias won Sunday, in Kuito city, the Provincial Chess Tournament in Bié, at adult category with 18 points.

Manuel Chingui came second with 16.5 points and José Eduardo got the third position with 16 points both in individual class.

In child category, Paulo Chivinda won the competition with 17 points, while Jacob Vieira and Dionísio Flávio ranked second and third, with 17 and 16.5 points, respectively.

The tournament's prizes were not revealed by the organisation. The competition took place from March 30 to April 13.

About 20 chess players in each class participated in the tournament.

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