Deborah Quickpen, a 12-year-old chess sensation, was among the shining lights at the John Fawole Chess Awards 2024 recently held in Lagos at the Chevron Recreation Center, Gbagada.
She won two awards, including Woman Player of the Year 2023 and Junior Player of the Year 2023 Girls.
“These awards mean quite a lot because it’s going to inspire me to win more awards and be known around the world,” Deborah told PREMIUM TIMES, beaming with pride.
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