Held at St. Stephen's College, Carramar on the 1st June.
Some 80 Junior Chess Players competed in this event. Director of Play was Dr Julian Painter ably assisted by Bob Pilgrim.
Time limit for each game was 7 minutes per player and the event was held over 7 rounds.
Swan Christian College performed very well winning all rounds. Their players showed good skills and gave a good team performance.
Wesley, Carmel and Christ Church as usual played well and competed strongly. Several schools entered more than 1 team indicating a renewed interest in Chess
Report by Bob Pilgrim
Final Standings
| Place |
School |
Score |
| 1 |
Swan Christian College |
7.0 |
| 2 |
Wesley |
5.5 |
| 3 - 6 | Carmel School Christ Church Grammar A Hale John Wollaston |
4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 |
| 7 - 9 | Aquinas B St Stephens Carromar B St Stephens Duncraig A |
4.0 4.0 4.0 |
| 10 - 12 | Christ Church Grammar B Aquinas A Scotch A |
3.5 3.5 3.5 |
| 13 - 15 | St Stephens Carromar A Peter Moyes Scotch C |
3.0 3.0 3.0 |
| 16 - 17 | Perth College Guildford Grammar Prep |
2.5 2.5 |
| 18 |
St Stephens Duncraig B |
2.0 |
| 19 |
Scotch B |
1.0 |