Inaugural CPLP and SADC Friends Chess Tournament in Mozambique

TLDR

• Two Tanzanian chess players are competing in the inaugural CPLP and SADC Friends Chess Tournament in Maputo, Mozambique.
• The tournament starts on August 21 and concludes on August 22, 2026.
• Tanzania is represented by players Pasar Nasser and Neema Kisanga, accompanied by TACA President Geoffrey Mwanyika.
• Nasser won the men's category and Kisanga was the runner-up in the women's category at the previous National Chess Championships in Dar es Salaam.
• The tournament features a nine-round Rapid competition and an 11-round Blitz competition.