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The Winter Chess Challenge was held on Friday, December 16th at Vincent Massey Secondary School. In attendance, we had over 30 participants from over 10 schools! Students participated in a 4-round tournament and some played additional tiebreak games. The final standings are as follows:

Grades JK-5:

Placement Name Score /4
1 Daniel Lee 4.0
2 Eaton Hu 3.0
3 Victor Deklaj 3.0
4 Ethan Nguyen 3.0
5 Gus Guan 3.0
5 Michael Nonso 3.0
7 Samyar Rahnavardan 2.5
7 Molly O’gorman 2.5
9 Gabriel Al-Dandachi 2.0
9 Shou Hawkeswood 2.0
9 Oliver Dobrzeniecki 2.0
9 Carter Niehus 2.0
13 Amber Wang 1.5
14 Philip Deklaj 1.0
14 Cristiano Di Salvo 1.0
14 Andrew St Louis 1.0
14 Claire O’gorman 1.0
14 Anthony Materi 1.0
14 David Gibson 1.0
20 Yasmin Abusamra 0.5

Grades 6-8:

Placement Name Score /4
1 Aiden Nguyen 3.5
2 Zachary Pazner 3.5
3 Bruce Banh 3.0
4 Aleksander Stavropoulos 3.0
4 Abdulrahman Almasri 3.0
6 Khalid Hamdan 2.0
6 Keeegan Wiper 2.0
6 Aiden Cornwall 2.0
9 Leen Abusamra 1.0
9 Cassandra Caravaggio 1.0
9 Eric Odrcich 1.0
9 Desmond O’gorman 1.0
9 Alessio Di Salvo 1.0
14 Connor Braithwaite 0.0

Thanks to everyone for coming! We hope to see you again in the new year when we host our next tournament!

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