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25 May, 2022

BSAD vs BSAK Chess Tournament

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BSAD vs BSAK Chess Tournament
On Thursday, 19th May, BSAD vs BSAK chess tournament went ahead with great results achieved from students in both schools who played some excellent chess and were great sportsmen and sportswomen, congratulating each other on GG (good games).
BSAD vs BSAK Chess Tournament On Thursday, 19th May, BSAD vs BSAK chess tournament went ahead with great results achieved from students in both schools who played some excellent chess and were great sportsmen and sportswomen, congratulating each other on GG (good games). On Thursday, 19th May, BSAD vs BSAK chess tournament went ahead with great results achieved from students in both schools who played some excellent chess and were great sportsmen and sportswomen, congratulating each other on GG (good games).

Final Results:

Junior Tournament:
BSAK Junior Team: 71 points
BISAD Junior Team: 64 points
80 Games played
BSAK: 15 players
BISAD: 18 players

Very close tournament, but BSAK pulled out an impressive lead towards the end. 

Senior Tournament:
BISAD Senior Team: 58 points
BSAK Senior Team: 40 points
54 Games Played
BISAD: 13 players
BSAK: 9 players

Back and forwards, both teams competed, each taking a lead at different moments throughout the game. However, BIS Abu Dhabi secured the win at the end.  

Thank you to all parents and students who helped make this tournament happen. 

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