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Africa Youth Chess Championship. 🏆 Michaelhouse Chess Triumph.
During the recent school holidays, Zhengfei Li showcased brilliance on the chessboard at the 16th Africa Youth Chess Championship in Harare, Zimbabwe. Competing in the fiercely contested U16 Open category, Zhengfei delivered a series of strategic masterstrokes that secured him an impressive 2nd place finish.
According to the latest World Chess Federation (FIDE) regulations, his performance was nothing short of remarkable, earning him a 1878 FIDE rating. With just a few more precise moves, Zhengfei is edging closer to the coveted 2000 rating milestone—a gateway to the prestigious title of Candidate Master.
This achievement not only highlights Zhengfei’s dedication and skill but also places Michaelhouse firmly on the map of African youth chess excellence.
✨ Congratulations, Zhengfei! We can’t wait to witness your next winning move and the continued rise of your chess journey.
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