NSPS hosted a Newcastle Inter-school Chess Tournament at the school hall on Friday, June 9.
Six local schools participated in the highly anticipated tournament, and players thoroughly enjoyed the opportunity to test their skills against opponents, as well as sharpen their game.
The winners in the following categories were:
Junior Primary:
First place – Jonathan de Jager
Second place – Trent Pepler
Third place – Asanda Sigubudu.
Grade 4 and 5:
First place – Unathi Madonsela
Second place – Hamzah Ismail
Third place – Mihir Gajee.
Grade 6 and 7:
First place – Bobby Ding
Second place – Eugene de Swart
Third place – Rivaan Kalideen.
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