Chess

BayAreaChesslogoOur JFS Chess Champs did it again!!!!

JFS kids competed in 12th Susan Polgar Foundation National Open Tournament and won
several  trophies  under individuals, teams and clubs.

JFS Team ( Ritwin Narra, Ashwit Mathur, Saharsh Kamma & Diya Kapoor) won
1st place under  K-6 (u 800) Teams.

Ritwin Narra got 4th place under K-6 (u800) individuals by winning 4.5 out of 5 games.

Ashwit Mathur got 18th place under K-6 (u800)  individuals by winning 3 out of 5 games.

BAC Club (Ritwin Narra, Ashwit Mathur, Saharsh Kamma & Diya Kapoor) won
1st Place under K-6 (u800) Club.

BAC Club (Rhea Narra) won 2nd place under K-2 (u500) Club.

More info can be found http://bayareachess.com/static/pairings/spfno1day/index.html


2017 CalChess State Scholastic Tournament

This year our students got the first chess trophy for JFS!!

JFS students participated in one of the biggest chess tournaments with 1200+ players, held
at Santa Clara Convention Center.

Saharsh Kamma got 6th place under K-6 (u500) individuals by winning 4 out of 5 games.
Ritwin Narra got 12th place under K-6 (u500) individuals by winning 4 out of 5 games.
Ashwit Mathur got 21st place under K-6 JV(500-799) individuals by winning 3 out of 5 games.
JFS Beginners Team (Saharsh Kamma, Ritwin Narra, Rhea Narra, Max Larnerd)
won 3rd place under K-6 (u500)
JFS Rookie Team (Arjun Monie, Michael Gonikberg, Diya Kapoor, Darsh Gottam, Ryan Ngo,
Anuhya Gottam) won 6th place under K-6 Rookie

BAC Club (Ashwit Mathur) won 1st Place under K-6 JV(500-799) Club

BAC Club (Ritwin Narra) won 2nd place under K-6 (u500) Club

More info can be found http://bayareachess.com/static/pairings/states1day/index.html