Victoria takes out 3 of the 4 school categories at the 2020 Australian Schools Team Championships (ASTC) – Peter Tsai

Due to COVID-19 in 2020, this tournament was played online with players in their state hubs. The time control was reduced to 30 minutes + 10 second increment. The Victorian school teams played at Presbyterian Ladies College on Saturday 5^th and Sunday 6^th December.

Victorian Results:

Secondary Open: 1^st Scotch College (FM Luis Chan, Christopher Lim, Ruicheng Wang, Aaron Do, Jay Landau)

Secondary Girls: 1^st Presbyterian Ladies College (Cassandra Lim, Jody Middleton, Rachel Woon, Karis Yap, Jennifer Lu)

Primary Open: 2^nd Glen Waverley Primary (Archit Kannan, Nikhil Ariyathilaka, Tejas Cherukuvada, Rahul De Silva, Sanuk Herath, Hemish Shah)

Primary Girls: 1^st Glendal Primary (Angela Feng, Damaris Augustine, Deethya Sai Katakam, Darline Augustine, Shenara Vithanage)

Administration Team:

Chief Organiser: Hughston Parle (Qld)

Chief Arbiter: IA Dr Peter Tsai (Vic)

AuNix LiveChess: David Esmonde & David Vella (Qld)

State Hubs: Controlled by local Organisers and Arbiters.  Victoria - IM Leonid Sandler

Full Detail of Results: 

https://auschess.org.au/australian-s...-2020-results/

http://www.chesschat.org/showthread.php?18249-2020-Australian-Schools-Teams-Championships/page3

ABC News Interview with Cassandra Lim and Jody Middleton (PLC): https://twitter.com/i/status/1336061679424028672

 

Cross Table:

	2020 ASTC Secondary Open
	School	Game Pts	Match Pts	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
1	Scotch College VIC	21.5	12	*	2	2	2	2	2	2
2	ACGS QLD	19	10	0	*	2	2	2	2	2
3	Perth Modern WA	13	6	0	0	*	1	1	2	2
4	Sydney Boys High NSW	12.5	6	0	0	1	*	1	2	2
5	Prince Alfred SA	11	6	0	0	1	1	*	2	2
6	Canberra Grammar ACT	3.5	2	0	0	0	0	0	*	2
7	Hutchins School TAS	3.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
	2020 ASTC Secondary Girls
	School	Game Pts	Match Pts	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	PLC VIC	18	10	*	2	2	2	2	2
2	Lyneham High ACT	12.5	7	0	*	1	2	2	2
3	Somerset College QLD	11.5	5	0	1	*	0	2	2
4	James Ruse NSW	8	4	0	0	2	*	0	2
5	Perth Modern WA	7.5	4	0	0	0	2	*	2
6	Wilderness School SA	2.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
	2020 ASTC Primary Open
	School	Game Pts	Match Pts	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	ACGS QLD	15	8	*	0	2	2	2	2
2	Glen Waverley VIC	13	8	2	*	1	2	1	2
3	Nedlands Primary WA	11	6	0	1	*	1	2	2
4	Turner School ACT	9.5	4	0	0	1	*	1	2
5	Murray Farm NSW	8	4	0	1	0	1	*	2
6	Prince Alfred SA	3.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	*
	2020 ASTC Primary Girls
	School	Game Pts	Match Pts	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Glendal Primary VIC	20	10	*	2	2	2	2	2
2	Sunnybank Hills QLD	15	8	0	*	2	2	2	2
3	East Marden SA	12	6	0	0	*	2	2	2
4	Neutral Bay NSW	9	4	0	0	0	*	2	2
5	Nedlands Primary WA	2	1	0	0	0	0	*	1
6	St Monica's ACT	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	*