TWCA Students, Dominate Junior Section of Independence Blitz 2011

The Weekend Chess Academy Students made their coaches proud the past weekend when they took top honors at the Independence Blitz Chess Tournament 2011.

The students won 6 medals in 3 age groups. That to us shows real progress. Our students make progress and are really outperformed the rest in their age group. We are very, very proud of them. The age group achievements were as follows:

Under 14:
1st Place - Gold: Abhinav Lahiri
2nd Place - Silver: Nicola Tjaronda

Under 16:
1st Place - Gold: Matjiua Kajovi
2nd Place - Silver: Immanuel Gariseb

Under 18:
1st Place - Gold: Julian Isaak
2nd Place - Silver: Mitch Nitzborn

The Coaches Goodwill, Eddy and Max also participated, but only ended 4th, 12th and 6th respectively.

Play chess on ChessCube...

Dear Chess Friend, we just got better. Now TWCA offers you an online chess experience, which will improve your chess in no time. ChessCube is a South African based online chess platform, which offers an excellent chess playing opportunity to TWCA members to play against anyone in the world. We have decided to partner up with them and test the waters. Our members at TWCA will have a special room to play chess. Read more on this soon...And yes now you can play against me too, my handle is nitzbornm, see you on Chess ChessCube, soon...