--- title: 'Chess Competition' url: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-2-2024/chess-competition' markdown: 'https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-2-2024/chess-competition.md' date: '2024-06-26' description: "CONGRATULATIONS! To Ben Wilson, who has won the coveted 'Game of Kings' crown, having strategically left his mark on our House Competition statistics! Ben, who is working towards teaching Maths and Statistics, as part of the ASTTP Programme, has a background in software development and statistics w…" --- Chess Competition Game of Kings ![chess comp](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/images/7/e/6/5/5/7e6552cc6f19f488896b1c90624f5f13db391a14-chess-comp.jpg "chess comp") # Chess Competition Wednesday, 26th June 2024 at 1:26pm #### CONGRATULATIONS! To Ben Wilson, who has won the coveted 'Game of Kings' crown, having strategically left his mark on our House Competition statistics! Ben, who is working towards teaching Maths and Statistics, as part of the ASTTP Programme, has a background in software development and statistics work. Strategies which possibly helped him win against GBHS's top chess player, **Jahkoby Mataupu (Year 13**) in our grand GBHS Chess finale! Green Bay High School is part of the Auckland Schools' Teacher Training Programme (ASTTP), in partnership with the University of Waikato. The programme is an excellent opportunity for people in our local community to complete this one year course. Trainee ASTTP teachers work alongside teaching mentors at GBHS, and also attend remote lectures to complete assignments for Waikato University. Navigate - [ Home ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/) - [ About Us ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us) - [ Enrolment ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/enrolment) - [ Learning ](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/learning-areas) Contact Contact us: [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us)Green Bay High School 143 - 161 Godley Road, Green Bay Auckland 0643 New Zealand PO BOX 80002 | | | |---|---| | Tel | [+64 9 817 8173](tel:+6498178173) | | Absences | [Ext. 234 or press ‘1’ (one)](tel:+6498178173,234) | | Email | | | CONTACT US | [https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact\_us](https://greenbayhigh.school.kiwi/contact_us) | For contact details of individual staff, including Year level deans, please navigate to our [staff directory](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/about-us/staff) Kōtuitui Community Green Bay High School is proudly part of the Kōtuitui community of learning, a learning network of 12 West Auckland schools. To learn more about the Kōtuitui community please click [HERE](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui). [![Kotuitui Community of Learning](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/user/themes/gbhs/images/kotuitui.svg)](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/community/kotuitui) --- ## Navigation - Parent: [Term 2 2024](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-2-2024.md) - Previous: [Cheerleading Success](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-2-2024/cheerleading-success.md) - Next: [Choral Performance](https://greenbayhigh.school.nz/news/term-2-2024/choral-performance.md)