South African Open Winner & International Master
[ In-Person & Online Lessons ]
Rodwell Makoto brings national championship success and international tournament experience to Chess Max Academy. He won the 2012 South African Open on tiebreaks, finishing undefeated with nine points from eleven games, and won Zimbabwe’s 2011 national championship with a perfect 9/9 score.
Competitive highlights
- South African Open winner, 2012 — 9/11 without a defeat; first on tiebreaks.
- Zimbabwe National Champion, 2011 — won all nine games.
- International Master since 2013.
Coaching experience
Rodwell coaches developing players and tournament competitors, drawing on his international tournament experience. His work has included training and mentoring players across Africa, with an emphasis on tournament preparation and practical strategy.
