Chess News – December 2016

Congratulations to our National Under 19 team for qualifying for the National stages of the competition by defeating Southend High School for Boys last Thursday. Two defeats on the top two boards for captain Lai Chun and Bob Wang were equalised and then surpassed by victories for Jake Cartwright, Harry Rennell, Saif Toubasey and finally Tobias Juszt who kept his cool to put us in the next round.

Sunday saw the Woodbridge Junior open take place in the school hall. 80 participants came from all over the Eastern region, including a number from Cambridge and Norfolk.

Woodbridge Champions were:
Under 12: Archie Shelley Taylor and Archie Cartwright

Under 14: Tobias Juszt and Jake Cartwright

Under 16: William Smith, Callum Sycamore and Cavan Fawcett

Under 18: Bob Wang