Sunday, March 9, 2008

XAVIER SCHOOL WINS ANOTHER CHESS TITLE

The high school varsity chess team of Xavier School topped the 4TH Xavier School (XS) Inter-School Chess Invitational held late last month at the Fr. Cortina Sports Center in the said school.

The Xavier – A Chess Team coached by multi-titled NM / IA Erwin Carag collected 17 points to claim the team title. Second place was secured by La Immaculada Concepcion School (LICS) – A with 16 points, while La Salle Greenhills came in third with 14.5 game points.

Earlier, Xavier School won the 1ST Inter Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Chess Tournament with a wide margin. Xavier coaches IA Erwin Carag and IA Rolly Yutuc announced that Xavier School will be holding a summer chess clinic for beginners and intermediate chessplayers in the said school.

Contributed by MARLON BERNARDINO

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