Crowned Champs

Thursday, 3rd September 2026 at 3:40pm

Junior Blitz Chess Champion Crowned

This week, a talented cohort of junior students displayed exceptional tactical skill, quick thinking, and sportsmanship in the Junior Blitz Chess Competition.

The venue was buzzing with energy as aspiring chess players battled for top honours. Throughout the tournament, Lucas Cheals and Rohan Kumar delivered standout performances in pool play, both demonstrating remarkable composure and strategy to earn their places in the grand final. The championship match was a tight affair, with both finalists trading precise moves in a hard-fought battle.

Ultimately, Lucas Cheals secured the victory to be crowned champion. Congratulations to both Lucas on his impressive win and Rohan on an outstanding run, with both players exemplifying remarkable skill and grace throughout the competition.