Gardiner Chess Tournament
Recently Kelvin Grove State College participated in the Term 3 Brisbane North Interschool Chess Championships, fielding four teams with outstanding results.
A huge congratulations to the following students for their impressive individual achievements:
Zachary (Yr 7): Placed third in the A Division, winning six out of seven games against many older competitors.
Oliver (Yr 10) and Simon (Yr 7): Both performed exceptionally well in the A Division, each winning five of their seven games.
Riana (Yr 12): Won the B Division with a perfect record, securing victory in all seven of her games.
Zhen (Yr 9): Claimed third in the B Division with five wins and a draw.
Rohail (Yr 8): Also performed strongly in the B Division, winning five of his games.
Kevin (Yr 8): Dominated the C Division, winning six of his games to claim first place.
Boyd (Yr 8): Secured third place in the C Division with six wins.
Our teams also delivered exceptional performances:
C Division Champions: Congratulations to Thomas (Yr 11), Jonathon (Yr 7), Benjamin and Boydor their victory in this highly competitive division.
B Division Champions: A huge well done to Riana (Yr 12), Zhen (Yr 9), Rohail and Albert (Yr 10) for taking home the B Division title.
A Division Runners-Up: Congratulations to Zachary (Yr 7), Oliver (Yr 10), Simon (Yr 7), and Adam (Yr 12) for placing second in the A Division.
Well done to all our competitors for not only their skilful play but also their sportsmanship. Kelvin Grove is incredibly proud of your efforts! A special thanks to Mr. Madigan and Mr. Flower for their guidance and preparation for the event.
Remember, Chess Club runs every Wednesday at lunchtime in SB01. All students are welcome to join!