UKH Chess Club

UKH Chess Tournament- Round 5

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The UKH Chess Club held its annual tournament before 2 weeks.

Forty-four people, both students and staff, took part in the five-day challenge. Each person played five games during the course of the tournament, with 30 minutes of game time allocated per player per game.

The tournament, which was well supported by students and staff throughout the week, ended off with an official prize-giving ceremony.

Every player received a medal for their participation, while 15 others received additional prizes for claiming the top spots. Among the giveaways were Fastlink modems, chess boards and trophies.

This year, Dean Rashid Begg handed the UKH Chess Trophy to the top female player - Sanarya Akram.

The Chess Club officers:
Zana Mahmood Ahmed Head of the club
Ahmed Muhammedali
Rawand Hamid
Rashid Begg

The UKH Chess Club held its annual tournament last week.

Forty-four people, both students and staff, took part in the five-day challenge. Each person played five games during the course of the tournament, with 30 minutes of game time allocated per player per game.

The tournament, which was well supported by students and staff throughout the week, ended off with an official prize-giving ceremony.

Every player received a medal for their participation, while 15 others received additional prizes for claiming the top spots. Among the giveaways were Fastlink modems, chess boards and trophies.

This year, Dean Rashid Begg handed the UKH Chess Trophy to the top female player - Sanarya Akram.

Male rankings:
1. Laween Tahir
2. Karzau Abdullmajeed
3. Bashir Faruq
4. Shamal Sabir

Female rankings:
1. Sanarya Akram
2. Mariana Khalid

Congratulations to all those who took part and a special thank you to the UKH Chess Club for putting it all together!