FM Roy Mwadzura
Harare
Summary
A dedicated chess enthusiast with extensive knowledge of rules, regulations, and competitive strategies. A focused and driven player, teammate, and professional with a strong sense of judgment. A goal-oriented achiever with a track record of success in both teaching and competitive settings.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder
Hope Chess Foundation
Harare
01.2021 - Current
- Offer accessible chess lessons in the form of video content, catering to individuals unable to afford professional instruction
- Organize and facilitate online chess tournaments
- Explore new collaborations to enhance program outreach.
Player - Minerva Open Chess
Minerva Risk Advisors
Harare
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Secured first place in the prestigious Minerva Open chess tournament for 2024/25
- Outperformed competitors, achieving a score of 8 out of 9 in intense competition with top IMs and FMs from the SADC region.
- Earned the distinction of winning the best local player prize.
Player - CBZ Zimbabwe National Chess Championship
CBZ - Zimbabwe Chess Federation
Harare
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Attained a joint 2nd position, with a subsequent placement of 3rd using the Buchholz system.
- Engaged in the rigorous process of selecting members for the prestigious Zimbabwe National Team
- Consistently demonstrated exceptional performance with a score of 8.5 out of 11 against top-rated chess players in Zimbabwe
Player - J.Mawere Memorial Chess Championship
Mawere Family
Kwekwe
06.2024 - 06.2024
- Achieved the 1st position alongside another competitor but was ultimately ranked 2nd according to the Buchholz system.
- Achieved a notable score of 8 out of 9 while competing against prominent players in Zimbabwe, including national team members
Player - Minerva International Open
Minerva Risk Advisors
Harare, Zimbabwe
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Secured the second position, scoring 7 out of 8 in competitive matches against top players from Zimbabwe and Zambia.
Player - 44th Fide Chess Olympiad
Zimbabwe National Chess Team
Chennai
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Competed on behalf of the country as part of a four-member team.
- Attained a score of 6 in 9 games, competing against top-rated players such as GMs and IMs.
- Earned the prestigious FIDE Master Title.
Player - Zimbabwe Easter Open
Zimbabwe Chess Federation
Harare, Zimbabwe
04.2022 - 04.2022
- Achieved second place in a field of competitors, with a score of 6 out of 7 games, tying with three other players
Player - Minerva International Open
Minerva Risk Advisors
Harare, Zimbabwe
12.2021 - 12.2021
- Secured an impressive 2nd place victory, missing out on first by only a fraction of a point
- Achieved a rating of 6.5 out of 8 while competing against top-rated players in Zimbabwe
Chess Coach
The Heritage School
Harare
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided personalized guidance to enhance players' game strategies and techniques.
- Assessed student strengths and weaknesses in chess playing skills to identify areas of development.
Education
A Level Certificate - Divinity, History and Literature -
Oriel Boys High School
Harare11-2017
Skills
- Post-game Analysis
- Pre-game preparation
- Coaching
- Critical Analysis
- Strategic Thinking
- Strong Work Ethic
- Community involvement
Timeline
Player - Minerva Open Chess
Minerva Risk Advisors
07.2024 - 08.2024
Player - CBZ Zimbabwe National Chess Championship
CBZ - Zimbabwe Chess Federation
07.2024 - 07.2024
Player - J.Mawere Memorial Chess Championship
Mawere Family
06.2024 - 06.2024
Player - Minerva International Open
Minerva Risk Advisors
12.2022 - 12.2022
Player - 44th Fide Chess Olympiad
Zimbabwe National Chess Team
07.2022 - 08.2022
Player - Zimbabwe Easter Open
Zimbabwe Chess Federation
04.2022 - 04.2022
Player - Minerva International Open
Minerva Risk Advisors
12.2021 - 12.2021
Founder
Hope Chess Foundation
01.2021 - Current
Chess Coach
The Heritage School
11.2018 - 07.2019
A Level Certificate - Divinity, History and Literature -
Oriel Boys High School
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