Kealing Tournament Results

25 Spicewood Elementary students participated in this past weekend’s Kealing Middle School Chess Tournament.  Sixteen local elementary schools participated. The tournament consisted of 5 rounds of games each worth 1 point.  In total, our kids scored a total of 53 out of a possible 125 points.   Four Spicewood students received trophies for scoring in the top percentile of their groups:  Rounav Sur (K-1 U300 1st place), Aria Mitra (K-1 U300 3rd place), Yifan Qiu (K-1 U300 4th place) and Peter Kim (K-5 U600 3rd place). Five Spicewood students received medals for scoring in the second percentile of their groups: Noah Cush, Leon Chen, Ethan Fung, Bela Jere and Ethan Yang.

Our club came in 2nd place in the K-3 Reserve team results, 5th place in the K-5 Reserve team results and 4th place in the K-12 Championship team results.  Canyon Vista Middle School took 1st place in the K-12 Championship team results lead by Eric Gao who is a Spicewood Elementary Alumni.

Congratulations to all of our participants.  Each received 5 Chess bucks.

If you have any photos from the tournament that you would like to share, please email them to chris@spicewoodchess.org