Northwood Chess Champs Win D&D Chess Tournament

The Durban and District Chess Tournament took place at Northwood School on Saturday 22^nd August 2015. With Northwood School being in the lead from round 1, the team progressively managed to increase the lead by 7 points by round 5 with a total of 37,5 points, leaving Glenwood High School in 2^nd place and DHS in 3^rd place.  This is Northwood’s 4^th consecutive win since 2012, and we look forward to continuing to excel in the sport of chess!

Front Row: From Left to Right: Mr Paul McAvoy (Chess Team Coach and Headmaster), Ananta Reddy, Sachin Reddy, Kyran Appanna, Charles Lin, Jed Govender and Sharon Reddy (MIC of Chess)

Back Row: From Left to Right:  Shivan Govender, Nimal Gajahur, James Meadows, Nihal Goorchuran, Yashil Morar, Ukyle Bezuidenhout