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Daniel Jere

Daniel Jere

Zambian chess player

Daniel Jere is a Zambian chess player.

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Chess career

Jere is a three-time Zambian Chess Champion, winning the title in 2004, 2011, and 2012.

From 2006 to 2014, Jere played for Zambia at the 37th, 38th, 39th, 40th, and 41st Chess Olympiads.[1]

Jere has played for the Zambian national men's chess team in the African Games. In 2007, he won a bronze medal in the men's team overall results in the Zambian team, which included Stanley Chumfwa, Nase Lungu, Chitumbo Mwali, and Richmond Phiri. In 2011, he won a silver medal in the men's team board performances and a bronze medal in the men's individual event.

In April 2013, he participated in the 2013 Cuca International tournament, where he finished 8th in a field of 16 players.[2] He was the only male Zambian player in the event.[3][4]

In 2016, Jere won the Championship Section of the Redpath Mining Millionaire Chess Open.[5]

In 2017, he participated in the Zone 4.3 Individual Chess Championship, where he was defeated by eventual winner Kenny Solomon.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Shabazz, Daaim (October 7, 2012). "Jere, Epah win Zambian Sports crowns!".
  2. [2]
    "Cuca International Tournament 2013". April 22, 2013.
  3. [3]
    "Daniel Jere slips in Angola". April 25, 2013.
  4. [4]
    "Jere rebounds". April 26, 2013.
  5. [5]
    "Daniel Jere from Zambia wins Redpath Mining Millionaire Chess Open". October 30, 2020.
  6. [6]
    "South African GM wins battle of brains". June 18, 2017.
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