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Bahrain School held chess tournament

B ahrain School held its fourth annual championship on Monday, 21 March 2016. Twenty-four elementary and middle school students participated in the five-round competition supervised by Chess Master Mohamed Tissir of Bahrain Chess Academy. Faisal Alsewaidi was the overall winner w

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Published 31 March 2016, 8:00 · Updated 22:16

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Bahrain School held chess tournament

Bahrain School held its fourth annual championship on Monday, 21 March 2016. Twenty-four elementary and middle school students participated in the five-round competition supervised by Chess Master Mohamed Tissir of Bahrain Chess Academy.

  • Faisal Alsewaidi was the overall winner while Cori Massey and Ethan Okun took second and third respectively.
  • Sho Davenport won the under-10 section with Surafel Cummings and Carson Barrett placing second and third respectively.
  • In the under-8 category, brothers Roland and Stephen Saunders came in first and third with Quentin Constine in second.
  • Sofia Tryon topped the girls section with Lena Dozeman, DeAsia McDonald, and Hannah Lamb close behind.

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