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Prince Chivero wins 2026 Vumba Chess Classic

Prince Chivero of ZB Financial Holdings was crowned champion of the 2026 Vumba Chess Classic in Vumba over the weekend after scoring a perfect game, winning all 7 matches.

Chivero showcased his exceptional skill by defeating notable opponents including James Vhezha, Dr Collen Tongowona, and Brian Dzvetera on his path to victory.

Earlier this year, Prince Chivero finished 1st runner-up at the Bulawayo Corporate Chess Tournament (BCCT), held at Cresta Churchill in April, where Rickie Malaba took the top spot.

The other winners at the Vumba Chess Classic included:

  • 2nd Position: Brian Dzvetera (CABS)
  • 3rd Position: James Vhezha (Pulse Pharmaceuticals)
  • 4th Position: Lewis Wadyandiyani (ZB Financial Holdings)
  • 5th Position: Dr Collen Tongowona (Harare City)

In the ladies’ division, the champions were:

  • Winner: Edith Nqobile Muyambiri (ZB Financial Holdings)
  • 2nd Position: Mercy Chigwada (Harare City)

Prince Chivero and Edith Muyambiri inspired ZB Financial Holdings to be crowned the 2026 Vumba Chess Classic Best Team.

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