High School Chess Results

King’s Pimpama High School Chess players participated in the Gold Coast secondary chess tournament at The Southport School on 9 August 2023. There were 18 students that competed in the event which brought together over 300 students from schools across the Gold Coast, creating an atmosphere of intense competition. 

In the D division, Zorion Tan's 5/7 score secured a commendable 5th place, showcasing his strategic prowess. Meanwhile, Bailey White's and Deni Hamade's performances, both at 5/7 and 4.5/7 respectively, highlighted their dedication and skill. 

The C division also witnessed its own share of triumphs, with Isaac Lee claiming 29th place with a score of 4/7. 

As we reflect on the battles of the board, we're reminded that success in chess involves not only moves on the board but also the lessons learned through competition. 

Chess Coach, Daniel LapitaI, is looking forward to what Term 4 will bring!