Wakuruwarewa basks in Easter Open triumph

TOP female chess player Colleta Wakuruwarewa is basking in the glory of winning the Easter Chess Open women’s title following the competition, which concluded in Masvingo on Monday.

After missing out on the CBZ National Championship, in which she settled for third place earlier this month, Wakutuwarewa had the last laugh in the Easter Open.

She amassed seven points to win the female category after a tie-break, having finished level with three other players Nomalungelo Mathe, who had to settle for silver, Women Candidate Master Refiloe Mudodo, who took bronze and Tatenda Ndou who finished fourth.

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