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National Youth Chess Association Events U18 and U14

September 24th

The National Youth Chess Association Events U18 and U14 was held in Telford.

South Wales came 3rd in both

Under 18 Team:

James Thomas, Alex Bullen, Megan Owens, Ashley Davies, Luke Kostanjsek, Tom Thorpe, Alex Wills, Matthew Staniforth.

Alex Wills was top scorer 3.5/4

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Under 18 Team - Matthew, James, Luke, Ashley, Meg, Alex, Tom

(Alex W not in photo)

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Warwickshire came 1st 22/32, Kent 2nd 21.5/32, =3rd South Wales, Greater Manchester 20/32.

Staffordshire, Berkshire, Yorkshire, Cheshire & North Wales also competed.

Under 14 Team:

Ben Thomas, Nyasha Katsande, Nicholas Evans, Rhys Bennett, Owen Bennett, Owain Davies, Alyssa Wang, Jamie Bell-Thomas, Isaac Mikhail, Harold Nock, James Baker, Madeusz Sieduszewski

Alyssa was top scorer 4/4

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Under 14 Team

Sussex came 1st 38.5/48, Lancashire 2nd 35/48, South Wales 3rd 32/48

Manchester, Warwickshire, Cheshire & North Wales, Staffordshire and Yorkshire also competed.

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Junior chess activities are generously supported by a grant from the

Welsh Assembly

Government

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