Our juniors supremely satisfied at megafinals
Many of our juniors found success at the second stage of the UK Chess Challenge 2018.
As usual, the Nottinghamshire Megafinal was held at Nottingham High School, on Saturday May 5th. With the qualifying scores reduced to 3.5 points there were better chances to get through.
Here are our qualifiers:
U8 Girls
Kate Hurst: Suprema
U9 Boys
James Golding
U10 Boys
Maxim Krasnov: Supremo
Jonah Tomsett
Daniel Allsop
Charlie Brown
U11 Boys
Joseph Hurst: Supremo
Arjuna Mendis
Mankaran Punglia
Joshua Smith
U11 Girls
Alexandra Arlachova: Suprema
U12 Boys
Kian Chan: Supremo
U12 Girls
Lavanya Maladkar: Suprema
U13 Boys
Armaan Gogia: Supremo
Vidura Mendis
U13 Girls
Susie Wang: Suprema
U14 Boys
Aditya Munshi: Supremo
U14 Girls
Anita Somton: Suprema
U15 Boys
Jonah Willow: Supremo
U15 Girls
Ritika Maladkar: Suprema
Finally, Asta Knight went to the Derbyshire Megafinal and qualified as Suprema for the U14 Girls.
The next stage is the Gigafinal, with a Midlands Gigafinal at Solihull and a Northern Gigafinal at Manchester. Both events are in July. Good luck to all our players!