Nigerian chess prodigy Zira wins medal at US tournament

Guardian | 01-04-2025 12:42am |

Mary Victor Zira, a 12-year-old chess prodigy from an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Nigeria, has won a silver medal at the prestigious Chess and Community Tournament in the United States. Competing alongside her teammate Ivie Clement Urieto, Mary secured second place and a $100 cash prize, marking a significant milestone in her rising [...]The post Nigerian chess prodigy Zira wins medal at US tournament appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.

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