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Sarah Baartman Chess Trials

UNION PRIMARY SCHOOLRef: https://www.unionschools.co.za/2023/04/19/sarah-baartman-chess-trials/

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Collected on 4 September 2026

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What this means

This document is a school bulletin from Union Primary School announcing the results of the second of three chess trial events hosted by the Sarah Baartman District Chess Union. It congratulates two students for their achievements and outlines the path to selection for the provincial chess tournament: players must attend at least two of the three trials and score 50% or more in each to qualify for the final closer, where the district team will be chosen.

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Selection for the District Team for the Provincial Chess Tournament

The top performers in the final closer tournament will be selected to form the Sarah Baartman District team that will compete in the provincial chess tournament later this year.

Who it is for
players who qualify for the final closer tournament
How to act on it
Perform well in the final closer tournament to be selected for the district team.

The document's recorded date is 1 April 2023. Confirm on the official source.

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A district team will then be chosen for the provincial chess tournament later this year.
closed tournament invitationOngoing

Invitation to the Final Closer Tournament

Players who participate in at least two of the three trials and score 50% or more in each trial will be invited to the final closer tournament, which is a closed event used to select the district team for the provincial championship.

Who it is for
chess players who have participated in at least two trials and scored 50% or more in each
How to act on it
Participate in at least two of the three trials and achieve a score of 50% or higher in each; if successful, you will receive an invitation to the final closer.

The document's recorded date is 1 April 2023. Confirm on the official source.

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players must participate in at least two of the three trials taking place in Kouga, and obtain a score of 50 percent or more in each, to be invited to the final closer.
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Participation in the Sarah Baartman Chess Trials

Students can take part in one of three qualifying chess trial events held across the Sarah Baartman District. These trials are part of the process to select players for the district team that will represent the area in the provincial chess tournament.

Who it is for
senior chess players from Union Primary School and other schools in the Sarah Baartman District
How to act on it
Attend the trial event at the designated venue in your district, such as Kouga or Jeffreys Bay.

The document's recorded date is 1 April 2023. Confirm on the official source.

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during the second of three trial events hosted by the Sarah Baartman District Chess Union on 1 April at the Fountains Mall in Jeffreys Bay.

Facts

Reference

https://www.unionschools.co.za/2023/04/19/sarah-baartman-chess-trials/

Key Takeaways

  • Sarah Baartman District Chess Union
  • 1 April 2023
  • Fountains Mall, Jeffreys Bay
  • Kouga
  • u/16 Girls
  • u/16 Boys
  • 50% score requirement
  • final closer tournament
  • provincial chess tournament
  • Neelon Fourie
  • Jasmine Abercrombie
  • Sarah Baartman District Chess Union
  • Union Primary School
  • L. Crankshaw
  • Neelon Fourie
  • Jasmine Abercrombie
  • Jeffreys Bay
  • Fountains Mall
  • Kouga
  • Graaff-Reinet

Dates

Closing Date

1 April 2023