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Abigail Karyah, a 15-year-old chess sensation from Liberia, is making waves at the ongoing Chess Olympiad 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. The young prodigy has secured an impressive 6 wins out of 6 games, cementing her position as the World #1 individual performer in the competition.
Karyah’s remarkable performance has not only brought pride to Liberia but also highlights the growing popularity of chess in the country. Her victories against players from Brazil, Panama, Vanuatu, South Africa, Trinidad & Tobago, and South Korea demonstrate her exceptional skills and strategic prowess.
This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of Karyah and the Liberian chess community. It also serves as an inspiration for young girls in Liberia and across Africa to take up chess and pursue their dreams.
As Karyah continues her quest for glory at the Chess Olympiad, her success is a significant step forward for chess in Liberia and a shining example of the country’s potential in the world of competitive Chess.
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FIDE and Liberia Chess Federation
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