TAS News
FNQ Interschool Chess Championships, Round 1 2018
Date: March 12, 2018 Posted by: Alana Ripepi
TAS hosted the first round of the Far North Queensland Interschool Chess Championships on 1 March, with 339 students competing. This is likely to be the biggest interschool tournament in Queensland this term. The TAS teams performed brilliantly, and a highlight of our results are listed below. We were inspired by the good sportsmanship, great ideas and positive mindsets that made the day a special one.
Primary A Grade (12 teams with 48 players)
Team Results
First TAS WRJ Robertson: Andrew Robertson, Angela Xiang, Vinuka Gamage and Aiden Latter
Second TAS WRJ Pandey: James Nguyen, Ryan Goodfellow, Joanna Chen and Pragyan Pandey
Individual Results
First Place Angela Xiang
Third Place James Nguyen
Fourth Place Ryan Goodfellow
Primary B Grade (19 teams with 70 players)
Team Results
First TAS WRJ Coombes: Hayden Coombes, Braith Bragg, Bailey Steigmeier and Matilda Hancock
Second TAS WRJ Reid: Thomas Hayward, Archie Reid, Charlene Chen and Xavier Hillier
Individual Results
First Place Hayden Coombes
Third Place Thomas Hayward
Fourth Place Braith Bragg
Primary C Grade (30 Teams with 101 players)
Team Results
First Place TAS WRJ Reeves: Leila Bryceson, Harriet Reeves, Shivansh Pandey and Brandon Lewis
Third Place TAS WRJ Stoelhorst: Jadon Norbury, Lily Edwards, John Phan and Sofia Stoelhorst
Individual Results
Third Place Leila Bryceson