B.C.I. Hosts Brant County Chess Tournament March 15, 2011

 
Sjoerd Vermeyden, Derek Pite, Muhasen Quershi, Chris Nicol, Mr. Garcia
 

On Thursday March 24 , Brantford Collegiate hosted the annual high school chess championship.
Six teams of 4 players each battled through 5 rounds of round robin play.
The BCI-1 team of Chris Nicol,Muhasen Quershi, Sjoerd Vermeyden, and Derek Pite finished first with 16 out of a possible 20 points.
However in the championship game they lost to the NPC-1 team and the Brant County Trophy went to North Park Collegiate for this year.
Other BCI players were Omar Abdul, Kalvin Egan, Russ Mandi, Alex Hendricks, Luke DIpietro, Josiah Felder, Jeremiah McCleary, and Zach Obema.
Thanks also to BCI Library staff for their help with the venue.