Following their qualification at the departmental chess championship, a team of nine middle school students participated in the academic school chess championship which took place on March 27, 2024 at the collège Sainte-Trinité in Marseille. They were able to compete against the best teams in the academy. After five rounds of fierce games, dotted with defeats and victories, cries of joy and tears, they finished the day in third place in the championship and brought back beautiful memories and a beautiful cup to the school.
Congratulations to all participants, Chaitanya (S1), Paul (S3-B), Victor (4th2), Jil (S2), Dhruvil (S3-A), Johanna (4th2), Seyun (S2), Sichen (S1) and Param (S3-A) and special thanks to the two girls who joined the team and to MM. Canham and Perez for carpooling.
