We produced 5 master titles for Namibia. The 4 chess masters of TWCA delivered as usual. There were no equal to them.
WCM Ottilie Hinda
WCM Jamie-Nicole
FM Dante Beukes
WCM Nicola Tjaronda
We won the following medals:
Girls u8 - WCM Ottilie Hinda 1st with 7/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Boys u8 - Shali Itembu 2nd with 6/7 and awarded a Silver Medal
Girls u10 - WCM Jamie-Nicole Beukes with 6.5/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Girls u10 - Lilian Jansen with 5.5/7 and awarded a Silver Medal
Girls u10 - Linekela Itembu with 5/7 and awarded a Bronze Medal
Boys u10 - Daniel Mouton with 5.5/7 and awarded a Silver Medal
Girls u12 - Lure Horn with 7/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Girls u14 - Keisha Van Wyk with 7/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Girls u16 - Kaarina Amupadhi with 6/7 and awarded a Silver Medal
Boys u16 - FM Dante Beukes with 6.5/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Girls u18 - Caro Horn with 6.5/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
Girls u18 - Patience Tsuses with 6/7 and awarded a Silver Medal
Girls u20 - WCM Nicola Tjaronda with 4/4 and awarded a Gold Medal
Boys u20 - Dudley Noreseb with 7/7 and awarded a Gold Medal
A whopping 14 medals, 8 Gold, 5 Silver and 1 Bronze. No other chess academy came close to that. Congratulations to all our winners and students. You are simply the best. Next year we shall do better. Thank you to our Sponsors, Parents and Coaches for making this possible.