St John’s hosts the final junior qualifier in South Wales

St John’s, Cardiff, hosted the third and final qualifier in South Wales for the upcoming Welsh Junior Championships on Saturday 12 November.

  • In the under 11s, Hiya Ray and Bence Szakmany tied for first on 5/6. Sharing third were Rhys Matthews and Ellison Smith on 4.5/6
  • In the under 10s, Ivon Woodward came first with 6/6, Ed Maguire took second with 4.5, and four players shared third: Jonathan Davies, Alice Potter, Thomas Watson and Caleb Jones.
  • In the under 9s, three players shared first place with 5/6: Tom Davies, Nia Rathkey and Ashika Shahmeeran
  • In the under 8s, Benjamin Jaberansari came first with 6/6, Isabella Caesar came second with 5/6 and Karim Rafaul came third with 3.5/6.

All players scoring 4/6 or more qualify for the top tier of the Welsh Junior Championships, held in the Spring Term. At this qualifier, in addition to those mentioned above that scored 4 or more, the following children have meet that criteria: Jacob Wynn (U11), Thomas Davies (U11), William Roberts (U11), Sridatta Dantu (U9), Oliver Tregear (U9), Lara Omidvar (U9), Aryan Misra, Frederick Dale-Hickey (U9) Joseff Roberts (U9)

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Hiya Ray and Bence Szakmany tied for first in the under 11s on 5/6. Sharing third were Rhys Matthews and Ellison Smith on 4.5/6

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 Ivon Woodward came first in the under 10s with 6/6, Ed Maguire took second,

and four players shared third: Jonathan Davies, Alice Potter, Thomas Watson and Caleb Jones

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Three players shared first place in the under 9s: Tom Davies, Nia Rathkey and Ashika Shahmeeran

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Benjamin Jaberansari came first in the under 8s with 6/6, Isabella Caesar came second and Karim Rafaul came third

 

 

 

 

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