Tomorrow the “9e Rencontres Internationales des Echecs Francophones 1er Medina Chess Festival” will start in Yasmin (Tunisia). Rating-favorites: A. Adly, M. Cornette, L. TravadonDates: from December 17 to December 24System: Swiss, 9 roundsLine-up: 23 participants, 5 grandmasters Starting list
Ahmed Adly
In the Nigerian city of Lagos, the champions of the African continent were determined. Among men, the entire pedestal went to the representatives of Egypt. Bassem Amin won with 8 out of 9. Ahmed Adly had the same score, Abdelrahman Hesham was one point behind. Among women, Shahenda Wafa (Egypt) became the champion – 7…