Romania – results

This entry is part 28 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 28 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

8th World School Individual Chess Championship Iasi, Romania 28 April – 6 May [web 1 | 2]English and Welsh final scores were as follows:

Under 7s: Callaghan McCarty-Snead 5/9 Jeff Tomy 4.5/9Under 9s: Joshua Altman 5.5/9 Tate Remus-Elliot 3.5/9Under 11s: Luke Remus-Elliot 4/9, [...]

Romania draws to a close

This entry is part 27 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 27 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

Anna Purvis, Sam Cobbold, Luke and Tai Remus-Elliot created and bestowed the following awards to our team –

Callaghan – cutest; Jeff – youngest; Joshua – doing amazing and getting most points; Tai – bravest; Max – best hand noises; Luke – [...]

Team photo and some results

This entry is part 26 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 26 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

8 wins – Joshua Altman, Imogen Camp, Max Elliott, Alex van Lint, Luke Remus-Elliot, Jeff Tomy, Eleanor Hapeshi, Richard Zhu7 draws – Anna Purvis, Joseph Dalton, Ananth Vijayakumar, Sam Cobbold, James Moreby, Jennifer Neil, Tai Remus-Elliot

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Thanks coach …

This entry is part 25 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 25 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

As the first moves of the last round are played across the sport hall, there is a quick rhythm and momentum to studied and anticipated sequences. D4, E4 and the lines evolve. No England player will be caught in an early trap or [...]

Brief report – Round 8, Romania

This entry is part 24 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 24 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

7 wins – Jake Liang, Joseph Friar, Joseph Dalton, Samuel McConnell, James Moreby (his game is featured below), Karina Chan and Callaghan McCarty-Snead5 draws – Jennifer Neil, Anna Purvis, Phoebe Price, Meytal Cohen, Ananth Vijayakumar

Coach GM Neil McDonald – “After four losses [...]

Deep into that darkness peering …

This entry is part 23 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

This entry is part 23 of 28 in the series World Schools 2012

It feels as if we are nearing the close – only two rounds to go, departure flights being posted and trophies now on display- and within reach for some. The players have settled right in, the FIDE arbiters have all but [...]