Saturday, March 11th saw six counties Under-9 teams come together at Cantell School, Southampton. Hampshire Junior Chess Association Treasurer, Maha Chandar assembled a team of twelve players and four reserves.

After three jamboree rounds versus Wey Valley (aka Surrey), Oxfordshire, Sussex (East plus West), Maidenhead All Stars, Richmond Juniors Hampshire emerged in sixth place with their brand new Under-9 team.

Our players were:

Board 1, Douglas Quayle

Board 2, Varun Ganesh

Board 3, Timothy Hu

Board 4, Advik Bomireddy

Board 5,

Board 6, Bevin Jayathilake

Board 7, Thomas Comben

Board 8,

Board 9, Samuel Cupela

Board 10,

Board 11, Sophia Sangba

Board 12, Eiliyah Hossen

Well done everyone!