Chess
of the tournament scoring 14 out of a possible 15 points. In the individual challenge, Kaito Jane scored the joint highest score and Ryan Nguyen won all of his 5 games. Once again, the boys represented the College at the national finals at Pontins, but they narrowly missed out on reaching the finals…maybe next year!
year. In the UK Delancey Chess Tournament, he was among the top 20 (out of approximately 40,000) to qualify for the Terafinals. Also, Kabir participated in his first British Chess Championships in the Under 11 category. This was a great experience for him where he eventually came joint 5th in the country! A huge thanks to Mr Wadhams, Chris Ward GM, and all the boys who have helped make it another year to remember on the Chess front.
n Chess in the Junior School continues to go from strength to strength both in terms of
participation at the bi-weekly club and success in regional and national competitions. Defending their title at the Coulsdon Chess Fellowship tournament, the boys performed extremely well with an impressive display of skill, effort. Team 2 came 10th in the competition among 31 participating schools; and team 1 were crowned the champions
Kabir Ghosh has enjoyed many individual successes over the
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