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Victoria East Africa U21 Open Chess Championship 2nd Edition Ladies section(prestige)

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29 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 07 Nov 2025 to 09 Nov 2025 in Kisumu, Kenya. Top 10 Elo average was 1536, and top seed was Shukri Shakirah (🇰🇪 KEN, 1666).

Shukri Shakirah (🇰🇪 KEN, 1666) won with 7.0/8, ahead of Ibrahim Zena (6.5) and Onyango Shirlyn Gathoni (6.5). Shakirah shared the lead from round 7 and broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 3: Ibrahim Zena (1472) beat Shukri Shakirah (1666), a +194-point gap.

Location
🇰🇪Kisumu, Kenya
Dates
07 Nov 2025 → 09 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for the whole game
System
Swiss · 8 rounds
Top seed
🇰🇪Shukri Shakirah1666
Avg top 10
1,536
Participants
29
Federations · 1 represented
🇰🇪Kenya×20
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Shukri Shakirah led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
12
6
3
1
1
1
2
1
2468R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8Shakirah takes lead
Shakirah7Gathoni6.5Zena6.5Breetaliza5.5Akwaare5.5Wanjiku5
R8 · LEADER CHANGE09 Nov

Shukri Shakirah takes the sole lead (7.0/8).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Shukri Shakirah beat Onyango Shirlyn Gathoni (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Shukri Shakirah 5 wins (R4–R8)Onyango Shirlyn Gathoni 4 wins (R1–R4)Ibrahim Zena 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Shukri Shakirah*
1
0
—
2Onyango Shirlyn Gathoni
0
*
½
—
3Ibrahim Zena
1
½
*—
4Amandah Breetaliza———*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Shukri Shakirah1666KEN+20B+14N−2B+16B+7N+13N+3B+6N7.035.038.532.001808+35.2
2Ibrahim Zena1472KEN+11N+18B+1N=7B=3N+6N+9B=4B6.538.542.033.501731+67.6
3Onyango Shirlyn Gathoni1633KEN+29B+27N+13B+6N=2B+8B−1N+15N6.532.533.022.751711+14.8
4Martha Teresa Akwaare1443KEN−18N+11B+29N+21B−8N+5B+10B=2N5.532.533.021.251336-10.4
5Amandah Breetaliza0KEN=17N−7B+23N+19B+10B−4N+?B+13B5.529.529.517.0013560.0
6Maashao, Genevieve1641KEN+21N+9B+12N−3B+14N−2B+13N−1B5.037.540.520.501477-50.0
7Gichuga Wanjiru Wanjiku1571KEN=19B+5N+10B=2N−1B−15N+22B+14N5.035.038.022.001493+6.0
8Nicole Ajackaa1582KEN+23N−13B+27B+9N+4B−3N−15B+16N5.032.033.018.501493-18.8
9Akinyi Prisca0KEN+15B−6N+25B−8B+21N+14B−2N+18N5.031.033.016.5014480.0
10Valentine Njeri0KEN+22B=16B−7N+17B−5N+11B−4N+?N4.531.531.513.5014660.0
11FIDE 108915790—−2B−4N+26N+27B=?B−10N+19N+23B4.525.525.59.0011840.0
12Kim Vivica1452KEN+26B+25N−6B−13N−15B+24N=18B+21N4.524.025.510.75735-32.8
13Mongina Ruth0KEN+?B+8N−3N+12B+16N−1B−6B−5N4.037.537.513.5015880.0
14Wendoh Brianna Brandy1435KEN+24B−1B+18N+15N−6B−9N+17B−7B4.033.536.014.001452-7.2
15Olivia Makungu0KEN−9NF+22B−14B+12N+7B+8N−3B4.033.033.017.501638+73.6
16Skylar Amor1469KEN+28B=10N+19B−1N−13B=17N+21B−8B4.031.032.011.751283-27.2
17Paraan Kavindi Miriam0KEN=5B−19N+20B−10N+27N=16B−14N+22B4.028.029.012.251460+9.6
18Milllicent Neema0KEN+4B−2N−14B+22N+20B−?N=12N−9B3.532.032.014.2514000.0
19FIDE 5540099520—=7N+17B−16N−5N−22B+23N−11B+24B3.529.031.512.0013580.0
20FIDE 5540099790—−1N+26B−17N+25B−18N−21B=24N+27B3.523.524.55.757420.0
21Chepkoiwo Blessing Jerutich0KEN−6B+24N+?B−4N−9B+20N−16N−12B3.030.030.06.0012590.0
22Sonia Victorius1431KEN−10N+28B−15N−18B+19N+25B−7N−17N3.026.527.56.50626-61.2
23FIDE 5540098390—−8B−?N−5B+28N+26N−19B+25N−11N3.023.023.04.507210.0
24Brenda Nasiche0KEN−14N−21B+28N−26B+29N−12B=20B−19N2.521.021.53.256670.0
25FIDE 5540099360—F−12B−9N−20N+28B−22N−23B+29N2.020.520.51.506480.0
26FIDE 5540099870—−12N−20N−11B+24N−23B=27B−28NF1.520.020.03.006610.0
27FIDE 5540099600—F−3B−8N−11N−17B=26N=29B−20N1.025.525.51.007480.0
28FIDE 5540100040—−16N−22N−24B−23B−25NF+26B−?B1.016.016.01.506540.0
29FIDE 108459330—−3NF−4B−?N−24B−?N=27N−25B0.517.517.50.507180.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets