Monday, March 27, 2006

Inter Clubs Chess Championship 2006

Defending champions, Passed Pawns Chess Club with 18.5 points came 2nd in the annual Inter Clubs Chess Championship organized by CFSL. Paul Morphy Chess Club won the championship with 21.5 points.

Passed Pawns Chess Club team comprised:
(1) Thushan Wickramarachchi
(2) Prasanga Dissanayake
(3) Luxman Wijesuriya
(4) Marlon Fernando
(5) Himath Dissanayake (c)
(6) Arjuna Jayadarshana
(7) Saminda De Vas Gunawardhana

Results of rounds:
(1) Beat Kandy Chess Club 4-2
(2) Beat Paul Morphy Chess Club 3.5-2.5
(3) Lost to Royal College Chess Club 2-4
(4) Drew with Nf3 Chess Club 3-3
(5) Beat Dharmapala College Chess Club 6-0