The Zambia Draughts Federation held from 29 June to 1 July 2024 the 3rd Tentani D. Mwanza Men’s National Individual Draughts-64 Championship in honor of the founding president of ZDF, Mr. Tentani D. Mwanza.
The National Championship was a qualifier for the 2024 World Draughts-64 Championship. 25 of Zambia’s strongest athletes competed for places for participation at the World Championship. The national championship was also attended by an invited guest from DCR, the 2016 African champion, international grandmaster Richard Muganza Mwamba.
The competition was held according to the Swiss system in 9 rounds.
The 2023 African champion, International Grandmaster William Chinzewe became the 2024 Zambian Champion!
The 2016 African champion, International Grandmaster Richard Muganza Mwamba showed his high level and took second position in the tournament table!
2023 African Championship medalist, International Master Mbuche Phiri won a silver medal at the National Championship!
IDF Master Kennedy Phiri won a bronze medal at the National Championship!
