Meet 14-yr-old Ekunke Odey Goodness crowned world amateur chess champion

Fourteen-year-old Ekunke Odey Goodness has etched his name into chess history after winning the inaugural FIDE World Amateur Rapid Chess Championship in Abuja. The post Meet 14-yr-old Ekunke Odey Goodness crowned world amateur chess champion appeared first on Vanguard News.

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August 5, 2026 · 18:07 · 5 min read

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