The 2024/25 Warwickshire Primary Schools Team Championship took place at Solihull School on Saturday, 1st March.
Three Zonal tournaments held in November 2024 produced 8 qualifiers for the Final, and they were joined by another 8 teams in the Plate competition. Each competition was played as a 7-round Round Robin tournament.
Hallfield School defended their title from 2024; their 2½-1½ win against Warwick Junior School in Round 2 proving to be the decisive result.
The Plate competition was won by The Blue Coat School, who won all 7 of their matches.
Warwickshire Chess Association wishes to thank
- Solihull School for being excellent hosts for the event
- Hallfield School, Solihull Preparatory School and Warwick Junior School, which hosted the Zone competitions in November
- Richard Buxton, Gregory Kornilovich and Diah Patel for working as the tournament arbiters
The results in full: Final (Board Prizes) | Plate (Board Prizes)
1st: Hallfield School (centre)
2nd: Warwick Junior School (right)
3rd: The Blue Coat School (left)
1st: The Blue Coat School (centre)
2nd: Warwick Junior School (right)
3rd: Solihull Preparatory School (left)
1st: Krish Gandhi (Hallfield, centre)
2nd: Ilyas Rashid (Warwick, right)
3rd: Yang Tan (Blue Coat, left)
1st: Handuo Cao (Hallfield, centre)
2nd: James Palmer-Brown (Warwick, right)
3rd: Adam Hazel (Blue Coat, left)
1st: Lukas Neophytou (Balsall Common, centre)
2nd: Jasper Mun (Hallfield, right)
3rd: Bani Heer (Warwick, left)
1st: Sammy Bowden-Williams (Warwick, centre)
2nd: Finley Reed (Solihull, right)
3rd: Cassian Gregg (St Gabriel's, left)
1st: Jason Hu (Blue Coat, centre)
2nd: Leon Chen (Warwick, right)
3rd: Luke Eccleston (Eversfield, left)
1st: Garrick Chiu (Blue Coat, centre)
2nd: Alexander Barnard (Warwick, right)
3rd: Shauraditya Pandey (St Gabriel's, left)
1st: Sonam Hulait (Blue Coat, centre)
2nd: Elisha Johal (Solihull A, right)
3rd: Cian Raaj (Warwick, left)
1st: Vedh Mithun (St Gabriel's, centre)
2nd: Tom Sephton (Solihull A, right)
3rd: Elizabeth Atteck (Warwick, left)