International Chess Polytechnic

History Made on the Chessboard as Jamal Ghoson Defeats International Master Stefan Macak

Jamal Ghoson Jamal Ghosn has made history by becoming the first Liberian chess player to defeat a visiting International Master in Liberia, securing a landmark victory over IM Stefan Macak during a day-long simultaneous chess exhibition held yesterday at Monkey Beach, ELWA Community.

Competing against 20 other top senior Liberian chess players, Ghosn emerged as the only participant to defeat the International Master in the 20-board encounter.

The exhibition was held under the supervision of the President of the International Chess Polytechnic (ICP), Hon. William Telebo Thompson. His outstanding performance, defined by strategic precision and calm under pressure, marks a proud moment for Liberian chess and underscores the nation’s rising potential on the global chess stage.

Congratulations to Mr. Ghoson for the excellent performance.

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