Hamilton Boys’ High team gave a creditable performance at the recent National Tournament held September 26/27 in Auckland. Competing as one of 23 Secondary teams from around the country in a seven round Swiss style event HBHS came 9th with a score of 8 out of a possible 14. Wellington College top scored with 11 points
When with look at individual players honourable mention to local star Nathan Sun who was the second highest rated player on board 1 with a score of 5.5 out of 7, only pipped by a player from Wellington College on 6.5.
The depth of HBHS talent is demonstrated by the honourable mention also to Shawn Jeng who was the highest rated player on board four for the tournament. Shawn had a score of 6 out of 7.
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