Young Chess Champion Set for Thrilling Showdown Against Tunde Onakoya

Reigning chess young champion, Deborah Quickpen Ebimobo-ere is gearing up for a highly anticipated three-hour match against Tunde Onakoya, Guinness World Record breaker on June 11, 2024.

The exciting encounter is a warm-up for the forthcoming FIDE Chess World Cup in Georgia next month, where Ebimobo-ere will represent Nigeria.

The match aims to raise awareness and promote chess in Nigeria, promising an electrifying experience for fans.

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With a track record of conquering the Nigerian and African chess scenes, the 11-year-old Bayelsan is ready to take on the best and make the country proud.

Her post on Facebook read:

“I’ve played against the best of the best in chess. I’ve conquered Nigeria. I’ve conquered Africa but this tastes differently. It’s going to be exciting and would probably be one of the greatest experiences I’ve had.

“On June 11, 2024, I will be playing a three-hour Chess match against founder of Chess in Slums Africa Tunde Onakoya in preparation to represent Nigeria at the FIDE chess World Cup in Georgia next month and also raise awareness of chess in Nigeria. It will be a thrilling experience and you can expect the best of chess game.

“Below is a preview of what you can expect on June 11.
#chessplayer
#deborahquickpen.”