Toy and Game Expo Chess Challenge 2014

Date: 
Saturday, 5th July 2014 - Sunday, 6th July 2014
Venue: 

Sydney Showground
Sydney Olympic Park, NSW
(near Olympic Park Station)

12 Years and Under Division

The Saturday tournament attracted 41 players and it turned into a tough competition. The winner, Joshua Lee, was up from Canberra and scored a very nice 6/7. For a full list of results please download the attached file.

Trophies were awarded to:
1st Place - Joshua Lee 6/7
2nd Place - Daniel Melamed 6/7
3rd Place - Liam Giang 6/7
4th Place - Julian Wong 5.5/7
5th Place - Winston Zhao Chen 5/7

Medals were awarded to:
Top Girl - Zoe Tulk 4/7
Runner up Top Girl - Laura Wood 4/7
Top 12 Year old - Gian Cornale 4.5/7
Top 11 Year old - Justin Cheung 5/7
Top 10 Year old - Heath Brown 5/7
Top 9 Year old - Justin Xia 5/7

 

8 Years and Under Division

The Sunday tournament attracted 54 players and this too ended with a tie for first place. We had two players achieve a score of 6/7 with a total of ten players scoring at least 5/7. Each of these players received a prize at the prizegiving. For a full list of results please download the attached file.

Trophies were awarded to:
1st Place - Hansel Zhang 6/7
2nd Place - Sebastian Wei 6/7
3rd Place - Lucas Woo 5.5/7
4th Place - Jason Pan 5.5/7
5th Place - Joseph Guo 5/7

Medals were awarded to:
6th Place (missed a trophy due to tiebreak) - Macklin Houe 5/7
7th Place (missed a trophy due to tiebreak) - Griff Brondum 5/7
8th Place (missed a trophy due to tiebreak) - Jonathan Yap 5/7
9th Place (missed a trophy due to tiebreak) - Jasper Belgum 5/7
10th Place (missed a trophy due to tiebreak) - Luke Malinauskas 5/7
Top placed Girl - Erica Chou 4.5/7

 

We hope that everyone enjoyed the Toys and Games Expo and that we will see you back next year.
For other tournaments please visit our upcoming tournaments page here.