GP 1 – Rosemead Prep – 2014/15

Our first GP of the new season got off to a flying start with 100 players, across 6 sections, many entering their first ever tournament and representing many different schools and counties. The event was held on Sunday 14th September at the lovely school of Rosemead Prep in Dulwich, South East London and also doubled as a London Junior qualifier event.


Congratulations to all our players, but in particular the top three and prize winners in each section:


U8: 1st Madhav Suraj (5.5/6), 2nd equal on point James Merriman and Suriya Velaudham (4.5/6), with James winning the second place trophy on the performance tie breaker.


U10: 1st  Nilomi Desai (5.5/6), 2nd equal on points Navieinaah Haridas, Huseyin Guerianne and Efe Shimwell (5/6), with Navieinaah winning the second place trophy and Huseyin the third place trophy on the performance tie breaker.


U12: 1st Ximan Mao (5.5/6), 2nd equal on points Alexander Jamieson, Mikey Watson, Joshua Beukes (4.5/6), with Alexander winning the second place trophy and Mikey winning the third place trophy on the performance tie breaker.


U14 (merged with the U18s): 1st Kiran Shiatis (4/5), 2nd Jacob Watson (3/5), 3rd Eoin O’Leary (2/5).


U18: 1st Rohan Shiatis (4.5 / 5), 2nd Mary Scott (3.5 / 5), with Francesco Bernardini and James Elgar (3/5) sharing third place.


Top performing school groups were:


Primary: Home Educated (Primary) (66.8)


Secondary: Home Educated (Secondary) (38.4)


Full cross tables can be found on: http://www.kjca.org/result/79


Current leaders of the GP tables after this event are as follows:


U9: Navieinaah Haridas

U11: Kiran Shiatis

U14: Francesco Bernardini

U18: Rohan Shiatis

Primary: Home Educated (Primary)

Secondary: Home Educated (Secondary)


Full GP tables can be found on: http://www.kjca.org/site/page?view=GPTables.


Thanks to the many parents and children who kindly helped out on the day, without you we would not be able to function and as always all help is much appreciated.


Many thanks also to Rosemead Prep School for accommodating us and for letting us use their beautiful school.


Please note: we are in the last stages of finalising our venue for GP 2 and GP 3. We will be putting these on our website very soon and as usual you will be able to enter online. We hope to see many (if not all) of you there once again.


Please also note: our coaching days which are run by our very own GM Chris Ward. The first of these will be held on 12th October at Bullers Wood School. You can book online at the following link: http://www.kjca.org/Event. For more information please visit our website on the following link: http://www.kjca.org/article/157

 

Best wishes

KJCA