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Jamaica’s chess squad made a strong international debut at the Pan American Under-20 Championship, with seven players competing in Honduras and showing flashes of brilliance despite not all securing top finishes. FIDE Master Jaden Shaw led the men’s field, placing 15th out of 62, while Gabriella Watson anchored the women’s team in 11th. Argentina’s Candela Be Francisco Guecamburu and Karen Nerina Gaite swept their respective sections undefeated. National coach Jomo Pitterson praised the young talents’ grit and potential, emphasizing that consistent exposure to elite competition is the key to unlocking Jamaica’s next generation of chess champions.

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