At the Central Trials in Paarl, Paul Roos Gymnasium’s U/15s ended up in the top 5 positions.
Philip Coetzee (Gold), Dawid Nieuwoudt (Silver) and Antonie Steenkamp (Bronze), are also in the same class at Paul Roos Gymnasium.
Reegan Rass and Andrew Stevens made up the quintet.
The Stellenbosch Chess Club A Team consisting of Henry Steel, Stephan Wagner, Heinrich Basson and Khadidja Latreche, took the honors in this weekend’s WP Team Blitz Competition with 23,5 compared to closest rivals Steinitz on 16,5.
Stellenbosch dominated the event to such an extent that they won 3 of the 4 board prizes. Henry on 7, was undefeated.
For more see Chess-Results
AF Louw Primary, who joins the ranks of Stellenbosch Chess Playing Schools, hosted the Primary Schools Trials on 17 February 2018.
Well done to the many competitors who took part and the players who qualified to compete in the Cape Winelands Schools Chess Trials on 3 March 2018 in Wellington.
Please note that the final Team List will be emailed to Schools. Medals will also be delivered once received.
Some pics of the Winners
Chess Stellenbosch 