Chess Competition

This week, 23 students from Pacific attended the Sunshine Coast Schools Chess Competition at Lake Kawana Community Centre. All students represented the College well and our teams achieved some fantastic results on the day.

• PLC 1 (Will Butler, Ethan Benson, Jack Brewer, Hobie Barry) placed 5th out of 22 teams in Open A.
• PLC 2 (Rhys Veizer, Christian Schlotterbach, Cooper Kiernan, Georgia Fergusson) placed a tied 4th out of 20 teams in Open B.
• PLC 3 (Toby Creamer, Aidan Mathew, Frank Martin, Holly King) placed 10th out of 20 teams in Open B.
• PLC 4 (Max Styles, Dylan Casement, Amber Hetherington, Liam Hague) placed 6th out of 26 teams in Novice.
• PLC 5 (Hudson Gear, Zane Holmes, Austen Lauritzen, Riley Shepherd) placed 7th out of 26 teams in Novice.
• PLC 6 (Will Whittingham, Hanna Meager, Hayden Burnett) placed tied 12th out of 26 teams in Novice, a great result with only three team members!

Congratulations to Christian Schlotterbach who placed first in the Open B Individual Competition with 6 points out of 7. Well done to all students who participated and thank you to Mr Norm Stone for his technical assistance at the competition!

Mr Scott Crompton, Year 5 Teacher