Delancey UK Schools Chess Challenge is an annual competition where the best players in all schools (Primary and Secondary) go through a number of local, regional and National competitions to find the best player(s) in all age groups. Scoring 3.5 out of 6 in the MEGAFINAL qualifies you for Northern GIGAFINAL on July 21.
This years event is all online due to COVID
Check out the official website (this is where you sign up for the MEGAFINAL)- https://www.delanceyukschoolschesschallenge.com/
Southern Gigafinal
Competitor | School | Signed up | Performance |
Sithun De Silva | Private | Yes | 4 out of 7 |
Evelina Knight | Private | Yes | 3 out of 7 |
Megafinal Results
Competitor | Yr | School | Available | Performance |
Sithun De Silva | 5 | Private | Booked | 4.5 out of 6 - Qualified - 23rd out of 261 players |
James Cooper | 5 | N/A | Booked | 3 out of 6 |
Evelina Knight | 4 | Private | Booked | 4 out of 6 Qualified - 13th out of 60 players |
Lawrence Moustafa | 7 | N/A | Booked | 3 out of 6 |
Riddhiman Ghosh | 11 | Private | Booked | 4 out of 6 Qualified - 18th out of 87 players |
Megafinal Rehearsal Results
Competitor | Yr | School | Available | Performance |
Evelina Knight | 3 | Private | Booked | 3.5 out of 6 - 14th out of 37 |