Tony Hanoman wins Apex chess tourney

Prize winners following the conclusion of the Apex Insurance Brokers rapid chess tournament on Sunday at the Kei-Shars Sports Club.

Former national chess player Tony Hanoman with a FIDE rating of 1932, on Sunday won the male Open category of the Guyana Chess Federation (GCF) Apex Insurance Brokers-sponsored one day, rapid chess tournament at the Kei-Shars Sports Club.

The Sweden-based Hanoman, who leaves today after a short holiday, won on a tie-break  after he tied with  former national champion Kriskal Persaud for first place.

Hanoman and Persaud ended