Rishi Rajendran won in November
11/15/2008


Trophy obtained by Rishi Rajendran in November 2008
Picture by Charlie Roth

Rishi Rajendran, a second grade student from Town Center Elementary School, won the Elite section of the Princeton Charter School November 2008 chess tournament. Twenty –five chess players from a variety of regional schools took part in the competition.  Rishi obtained 3.5 points in the round robin system used in the top section , followed in order by Jay Yalamanchili, Matthew Danielson, Marko Van Selous and Alex Roth.  In the Over 300 section , Lincoln Roth earned first place, followed by kindergartener Jai Narayanan and Saumya Malik.  In the Under 300 section,  Merrick Chang was the victor with a perfect score.  Second place was secured by Wyatt Zetterberg and third was Harrison Max.

The next tournament will be held January 24, 2009.

To see the results of the November Tournament, please click here

Link to Princeton Charter School

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