Clear Win for Team Nigeria

When the Chess Olympiad opened on July 29, 2022, enthusiastic Team Nigeria  played permanent board 1 - 4 in both OPEN and WOMEN.

It was all cheer and elation as Team Nigeria beat opponents 4 - 0 in both sections.

Team Nigeria played white in both sectors. The game was against Burundi in the Open Sector, and against Central African Republic in the Women Sector.

OPEN

1. OKEKE, Isaac Chukwudalu

2. BALOGUN, Oluwafemi

3. KIGIGHA, Bomo

4. ADEBAYO, Adegboyega Joel

5. AKINSEYE, Abiola

 

WOMEN

1. ENOMAH, Emmanuella Trust

2.OFOWINO, Toritsemuwa

3. SULEIMAN, Ayisha Azumi

4. OGBIYOYO, Perpetual Eloho

5. ONOJA, Iyefu Joy

 

CAPTAINS

AKHIWU, Ehidiamhen Eugene (O)

ADEOSUN, Olabowale (W)