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16th AFRICAN YOUTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 UNDER 10 GIRLS

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27 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 07 Dec 2025 to 13 Dec 2025 in Harare, Zimbabwe. 8 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 918, and top seed was Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU (🇳🇬 NGR, 1622).

Breetalizah Amanda (🇰🇪 KEN, 0) won with 8.0/9, ahead of Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU (7.5) and Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya (7.5). Amanda shared the lead from round 7 and won solo starting round 8.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya (1476) beat Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU (1622), a +146-point gap.

Location
🇿🇼Harare, Zimbabwe
Dates
07 Dec 2025 → 13 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Top seed
🇳🇬Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU1622
Avg top 10
918
Participants
27
Federations · 8 represented
🇿🇲Zambia×4
🇿🇼Zimbabwe×2
🇿🇦South Africa×1
🇺🇬Uganda×1
🇳🇬Nigeria×1
🇩🇿Algeria×1
🇰🇪Kenya×1
🇲🇼Malawi×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 9 rounds

Breetalizah Amanda led from R8; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 3 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R8.

Co-leaders
19
9
5
3
1
1
2
1
1
2.54.579R1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9Amanda takes lead
Amanda8Nitya7.5AGUSIONU7.5Ramonyaluoe6.5Atubet6.56
R8 · LEADER CHANGE12 Dec

Breetalizah Amanda takes the sole lead (7.0/8).

R7 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Breetalizah Amanda beat Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Breetalizah Amanda 6 wins (R4–R9)Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya 5 wins (R1–R5)Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R5–R7)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Breetalizah Amanda*
1
0
1
2Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya
0
*
1
1
3Adaeze Zita AGUSIONU
1
0
*
½
4Madalitso Ramonyaluoe
0
0
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6R7R8R9PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Breetalizah Amanda0KEN+?N+?B−2N+8B+?N+4B+3B+9N+6N8.038.538.531.0015850.0
2AGUSIONU, Adaeze Zita1622NGR+22B+7N+1B−3N+5N+6B+8N=4B+9B7.551.555.044.251620-1.2
3Vankhedekar Nikhil Nitya1476ZAM+27N+6B+14N+2B+4N=5B−1N+13B+8N7.550.052.040.751824+51.2
4Ramonyaluoe, Madalitso1490RSA+25N+19B+24B+9N−3B−1N+7B=2N+14B6.546.549.530.251564+12.0
5Talia Atubet1532UGA+16B+17N+18B+10N−2B=3N−9B+15N+11B6.545.049.032.251453-20.4
6Longwe Nthanda0ZAM+?B−3N+?B+?N+13B−2N+18B+10N−1B6.037.537.514.507530.0
7FIDE 110349120—+12N−2B−8N+?B+?N+14B−4N+?N+13B6.035.035.015.507560.0
8Mbanje Mya0ZIM=9B+?N+7B−1N+15B+10N−2B+18N−3B5.548.548.522.7512910.0
9Khelfallah , Ikhlas1585ALG=8N+20B+23N−4B+12N+16B+5N−1B−2N5.548.051.026.251426-25.6
10Chimeta Lucie0MAW+?N+?B+11N−5B+14N−8B=17N−6B+16N5.537.537.517.2515040.0
11Ncube, Princess Eleanor1478ZIM+26B+13N−10B=15N−16B+21N+23B+17B−5N5.537.040.021.25741-16.0
12Singh Adhya0ZAM−7B=16N+?B+21N−9B+?N−15B+?B+20N5.528.028.09.757850.0
13FIDE 110341900—+20N−11B+?N+24B−6N+?B+16N−3N−7N5.036.536.511.506760.0
14FIDE 87250710—+?N+23B−3B+18N−10B−7N+24N+?B−4N5.035.535.510.006870.0
15FIDE 5340125590—−23N+?B+19N=11B−8N+?B+12N−5BF4.534.534.512.2513110.0
16Mutale Mumba Janelle0ZAM−5N=12B+?N+?B+11N−9N−13B+?N−10B4.533.533.58.2514060.0
17FIDE 110346370—+?N−5B+?N−?B+23N+24B=10B−11NF4.528.028.08.757040.0
18FIDE 108459330—+?N+?B−5N−14B+19N+?B−6N−8BF4.027.027.04.007410.0
19FIDE 152112070—+21B−4N−15B+?N−18B+?N−?B+23N−?B4.021.521.56.506900.0
20FIDE 110224930—−13B−9N−25B+?N−?N+?B+?N+?B−12B4.019.019.00.007850.0
21FIDE 110346530—−19N+27B=?N−12B+?N−11B−?N+?B−?N3.517.017.02.006670.0
22FIDE 110337200—−2N−?B+?N+?B−24N−?B=25N+?B−?N3.513.513.51.508220.0
23FIDE 110343190—+15B−14N−9B+25N−17B+?N−11N−19B−?N3.032.032.07.507260.0
24FIDE 110338510—+?BF−4N−13N+22B−17N−14B+?B−?N3.024.524.53.506900.0
25FIDE 110337380—−4B−?N+20N−23B−?N+?B=22B=26N−?B3.020.020.07.256900.0
26FIDE 108725820—−11N+?B−?N−?N−?B=?B+27N=25B−?N3.010.510.53.506670.0
27FIDE 110333040—−3B−21N−?B−?B−?N+?N−26B+?N−?B2.014.014.00.006840.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
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