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Arthur Ssegwanyi
Ugandan chess player (born 1988) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arthur Ssegwanyi (born March 12, 1988) is a Ugandan chess player.
Biography
He was awarded the title of International Master (IM) by FIDE in 2015 as a result of winning the Zone 4.2 Individual Championship in the same year.[1] This victory also qualified him to play in the FIDE World Cup 2015.[2][3] In this event, he was paired against the fourth seed, Anish Giri. Ssegwanyi drew the first game in 158 moves,[4][5][6][7] then lost the second game and consequently he was eliminated from the tournament.[8][9] In 2016, he won the Tanzania Open Chess Championship in Dar es Salaam.[10] Ssegwanyi has played for the Ugandan team in the Chess Olympiad since 2012.
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