Christine Namaganda
| Christine Namaganda | |
|---|---|
| Country | Uganda |
| Born | January 11, 1986 |
| Title | Woman FIDE Master (2015) |
| Peak rating | 1661 (April 2020) |
Christine Namaganda (born January 11, 1986) is a Ugandan chess player.[1] She attained Woman Fide Master status in 2015.[2]
Education[edit]
Namaganda studied for a master's degree at Makerere University.[3]
Chess career[edit]
Namaganda attained fide Arbiter trainer status in 2016.[4] She also travelled to Ivory Coast to train the youth how to play chess.[5] She has represented Uganda in various international tournaments such as CommonWealth games in India,[6] 43rd Batumi Olympiad.[7] She has also won several local women's tournaments, over seven times.[8] She also emerged victor of the women's day tournament, Queens of Chess.[9][10][11]
In 2016 she rejected the Uganda Sports Press Association identification of Joyce Kabengano as the Best Female Chess Player of the Year, claiming she ranked higher.[12]
See also[edit]
- Uganda Chess Federation
- Woman Fide Master
- International Federation of Chess
- Ivy Claire Amoko
- Gloria Nansubuga
References[edit]
- ^ "Namaganda, Christine". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "The chess games of Christine Namaganda". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ Namaganda, Christine (2012). Leadership style, innovative behaviour and performance of small businesses in Kampala (Thesis thesis) (in Spanish).
- ^ Goran. "FIDE Arbiters' Seminar in Kampala, Uganda – Chessdom". www.chessdom.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Chess: Fide Master Namaganda Thrilled by Ivory Coast Training Invitation". ChimpReports. 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Chess: Namaganda earns first win at Commonwealth Games". New Vision. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Batumi Olympiad (Women) (2018) (games of Christine Namaganda)". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "I was the best in 2016, says Christine Namaganda". Kawowo Sports. 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "2022 Queens of Chess Rapid Tournament | ChessPrime". chessprime.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "Chess-Results Server Chess-results.com - 2022 Queens of Chess Rapid Tournament". chess-results.com. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "WOMEN'S DAY CHESS: Christine Namaganda wins inaugural tournament". NTV Uganda. 2022-03-08. Retrieved 2022-03-29.
- ^ "I was the best in 2016, says Christine Namaganda". Kawowo Sports. 2017-01-09. Retrieved 2022-04-07.