Maliyadeva College Kurunegala bagged both under 11 and under 13 ‘A’ division boy’s team championship titles at the All Island inter school team Chess festival held at Moratu Vidyalaya in Moratuwa recently. In the under 11 category Maliyadeva (27 points) were ranked first ahead of Dharmaraja College Kandy (26 points) and St John’s College Nugegoda [...]

The Sunday Times Sri Lanka

Maliyadeva clinches both under 11 and 13 titles at team Chess festival

All island inter school team Chess Festival
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Under 11 champions: Standing (L-R) T.V. Dharmasena, S.D. Kiriella, I.U.B. Sandagirigama, K. Mallikarachchi, I.U. Akmeemana, S.B. Marapana, G.S. Denuwan Seated (L-R) R.A.L. Rupassara (coach) Mrs. D.M.S.D. Dassanayake (teacher-in-charge) L.U.W. Jayalath (Assistant Principal-sports and co-curricular activities) Mr Y.G. Thilakarathna (Principal) Chalinda Illankoon (Assistant Principal-sports) Mrs. D.V. Hapukotuwa (Assistant teacher -in-charge) S.I.N Wickramatillake (Asst Coach)

Maliyadeva College Kurunegala bagged both under 11 and under 13 ‘A’ division boy’s team championship titles at the All Island inter school team Chess festival held at Moratu Vidyalaya in Moratuwa recently.

In the under 11 category Maliyadeva (27 points) were ranked first ahead of Dharmaraja College Kandy (26 points) and St John’s College Nugegoda ( 23 points) while in the under 13 category they overcame Royal College Colombo (25 points) by gaining 26 points. The winning teams are coached by Prabath Rupassara with S.I.N. Wickramatillake as his assistant. Maliyadeva were also runner-up to D.S. Senanayake College in the under 17 category in the all island team Chess festival held at Science College premises in Mt Lavinia.

Results
Under 11 boy’s ‘A’ division
Maliyadeva College (27 points) Dharmaraja College (26) St John’s College Nugegoda (23) Lyceum International school Nugegoda (22.5) Nalanda College (22)
Under 13 boy’s ‘A’ division
Maliyadeva College (26) Royal College (25) Dharmaraja College (23.5) Bandaranayake M.M.V Gampaha (22.5) D.S. Senanayake College Colombo (21)

Under 13 champions: Standing (L-R) P. Mapitigamarachchi, A. Vithanage, A.W.L. Jayasundara, T.B. Herath, K.P. Abhayaratne, G.M.H. Thilakarathna, G.W.D.M Dabarera

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