MVPS Chess

Chess Tournament

Congratulations to the team of students who participated in Friday’s Girls’ Chess Tournament at Camberwell Girls’ Grammar School.  In an exciting competition with students from ten schools, after seven rounds of chess Mount View finished the competition in first place on 26 points out of a possible 28 points.  The girls played terrifically well and won the competition clearly with Balwyn North second on 20 points, followed by Camberwell Girls’ Grammar on 18 points. Other school participating in the tournament were MLC, St. Catherines, PLC, Glenroy, Mount Scopus and Spensley Street.

Well done to the entire team who supported each other throughout the competition with advice and encouragement.  At the completion of the tournament Chloe C and Melody T received gold medals for the best players in the tournament, while Jessica P and Aparna M received silver medals.  Once again the entire team of fourteen students were terrific ambassadors for our school.

The students who represented the school were :

Melody T Jessica P Aparna M Chloe C Prisha R Reiko W

Tvisha M Emily D Anushka V Ava L Sanjoli P Imogen K

Emily W Jahnavi M

John Kennedy (Chess Coordinator)