Lovefield Chess Academy

If humility was a person, he'd look something like this! Props to the man of the moment! Our Club Captain, not only did he finish the tournament with a clean 6/6 score, he is also the reigning Eswatini National Champion! With a little over two years of competitive play, you can tell he was born for this! Congratulations Kwanele Ngwenya on being crowned Eswatini’s U20 National Champion! Here's to another great year of dual titles! Chess!

Well done young boi! Keep shining! God says yes!

Eswatini's youngest Ever top 5 rated player is back! Still in his teens, but he's no stranger to Championship titles! Having been the 2024 U16 National Champion, he is now the U18 Gatekeeper! What a great feat! Congratulations Santiago DeNobrega on being crowned Eswatini’s 2026 U18 National Champion! With a resounding perfect score of 6/6!

Well done young boi! Keep shining! God says yes!

For the past two years he held the U8 National Champion title! But he is 9 now! So what did he do!? Put his claws on that too! Wow! What a feat! He finished with a resounding 4/5! Well done Yandzisa_Okuhle on being crowned the U10 Eswatini Chess National Champion 2026-27.

Well done young boi! Keep shining! God says yes!

No stranger to the Podium is none other than The Naminator! Yes! She terminates everything that tries to peep over the board! She successfully defended her U12 title for the last time as she goes for teen titles next year!

Congratulations Namisa on owning the Eswatini Chess U12 National Champion 2026-27.

Well done young gal! Keep shining! God says yes!

Now this one right here is a proper golden story! Her first tournament and she cleaned her plate!😅. She showed up and made chess look super easy! Finishing with an astonishing 4.5/5! Wow! Only one draw and not a single loss! This girl is on fire!

Congratulations Natasha on being crowned the Eswatini Chess U10 National Champion!

Well done young gal! Keep shining! God says yes!

She is a fire that is just getting started! Congratulations Sinalenhle for showing up and letting your fire consume all your opponents! Not a wink, not a tinker! She recorded an astounding 5/5! Well done young gal! Keep shining! God says yes!

Her team mates call her John Sina! Maybe John Cena should hear all about it!haha

6 is the number of? You tell us! We are blessed to be home of 6 reigning champions! 4 were defenders, and they fought tooth and nail to still be called Champs in this cycle again! We are proud of you and your achievements! Well done!

Lunwele loludze wena waphakathi!

Happy Easter Holidays! You are loved and cherished!