Khetho Phemelo, Francis Onkemetse Win Botswana Open, Women's Chess Championships 2014

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Some more latest chess tournament news via FIDE:

The 2014 Metropolitan National Chess Championships (Open & Women) were held on 18-21st April at the News Cafe, Mondioor, Gaborone.

The Championships were organized by the Botswana Chess Federation. Both sections were 10-player round robins.

Final standings (Women):

1 WCM Francis Onkemetse BOT 1701 Black Bishops - 7
2 WIM Modongo Boikhutso BOT 1839 Bonyonyo - 7
3 WIM Lopang Tshepiso BOT 1756 Mobile Chess Club - 6.5
4 WFM Botlhole Kgalalelo BOT 1780 En Passent - 5.5
5 WFM Francis Thapelo BOT 1761 BCA - 5
6 Leso Gorata BOT 1680 Poisonous Snakes - 5
7 Sokisi Malebogo BOT 0 Mater Spei - 3
8 Kiritjua Kandu BOT 0 - 2
9 Mbo Mabedi BOT 1553 - 2
10 Rebatenne Boitshepo BOT 1533 BDF SSKB - 2

Final standings (Open):

1 FM Khetho Phemelo BOT 2139 Poisonous Snakes - 8
2 CM Gaelafshwe Barileng BOT 2187 Mobile Chess Club - 7.5
3 CM Olebile Thato BOT 2150 En Passent - 7
4 FM Ndjovu Ignatius BOT 2212 Mobile Chess Club - 5
5 CM Notha Moakofi BOT 2096 Bonyonyo Chess Club - 4.5
6 Seane Tumelo BOT 1952 BIUST - 3.5
7 Boikanyo Cinky BOT 1999 Mobile Chess Club - 3
8 Dziilani Abel BOT 2092 Mobile Chess Club - 3
9 Kamara Abdul BOT 1891 Poisonous Snakes - 2.5
10 Mosenya Ndawana BOT 2020 Poisonous Snakes - 1

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