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Schools
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8th, 9th, 10th, 14th & 15th |
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English
Junior Rapid Chess Championship |
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Saturday 12th |
11:00 - 19:00 |
East Hall |
Rules and regulations for this event
Junior
Rapidplay prize
winners
The Junior Rapidplay had one section in
which the age related prizes were awarded. No player was
allowed to win more than one prize. The results were as follows
(age if known is shown in brackets);
Winner & 1st prize Rhys Cumming (15) 5½/6; 2nd=
Elliott Auckland (17) and Jake Breindel (11)
5/6.
Under 16
1st Hugo Mason (14)
Under 14
1st Athar Mehmood 4½/6
separated on tie break from 2nd= Nicholas Clanchy (13) and
Orlando Devoy 4½/6.
Under 12
1st Thomas Moss (10) 4/6
separated on tie break from 2nd Alexander Cross (11) and
Louis Waloschek (10)4/6.
Under 10
1st Aloysius Lip (9) 3½/6, 2nd=
Hugo Meecham (9) and Lucian Mac-Fall (8) 3/6.
Under 8
1st George Ivanov (7) 4/6, 2nd
Jack Nolan (7) 3½/6, 3rd Toby Shota Noonan (8) 3/6.
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Nigel Short
takes time off from the
Classic to
present the Junior Rapidplay first prize to Rhys
Cumming (aged 15).
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Elliot Auckland
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Jake Breindel
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Excellent
concentration from
Joseph
Sochor-Grethe (aged 7).
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Elizabeth
Ivanov (aged 8), one of the youngest
competitors at the London Classic junior rapidplay
makes the ceremonial first move for super-GM
Magnus Carlsen in round 4.
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Free school coaching available
at the London Classic |
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Schools are welcome to visit the London Chess
Classic for free chess coaching from 10.30-12.30
daily on 8th, 9th, 10th, 14th and 15th Dec.
We
will have professional chess coaches (CRB
certificated) on hand to give individual or
group lessons or to answer your questions about
setting up a chess club. There will be lessons
prepared for all levels from absolute beginners
upwards. Pupils and teachers are also welcome to
stay and spectate in the afternoon either in the
auditorium or the commentary room. All
activities are free for schools.
To organise a training session or a school visit
please email info@chess.co.uk
or call the London Chess Centre on 0207
388 2404 and speak to Tao or Ben.
Junior coaching is available by appointment
throughout the period of the Classic event,
10:30am-18:00pm daily.
Schools are also welcome to stay longer to
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