2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship

2016 ASTC


The 2016 Australian Schools' Teams Championship was held at Wesley College in South Perth, on Saturday 3rd December and Sunday 4th December.
This competition ran very smoothly and many thanks must go to a lot of people for making this event a great success.

Special thanks go to:

Wesley College and Wesley Teacher Anna Hardy for hosting the tournament.

Organisers: Yita Choong, Norbert Muller & Wolfgang Leonhardt.

AusJCL Representative: Charles Zworestine.

Simon Dale: for allowing publishing of the results on the Australian Junior Chess League Web Site.

Game PGN compilers: Edik Gilmetdinov, Evan Yeung & Mike McGregor

and all helpers on the days of the competition.

Please click here to view photos taken during the 2016 ASTC.


Secondary Open Secondary Girls
Primary Open Primary Girls


2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship - Secondary Open

No Name Feder Total #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
1. Prince Alfred College SA 7.5 * 1.5 1.5 1.0 3.5 0.0
2. James Ruse Agricultural NSW 13.5 2.5 * 2.5 3.0 3.5 2.0
3. Brisbane Grammar School QLD 11.5 2.5 1.5 * 3.5 4.0 0.0
4. Lyneham High School ACT 7.5 3.0 1.0 0.5 * 2.5 0.5
5. Wesley College WA 2.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 1.5 * 0.0
6. Melbourne High School VIC 17.5 4.0 2.0 4.0 3.5 4.0 *

Board Prizes
Board 1 Ari Dale (Melbourne High VIC) 5.0/5
Board 2 Rowan Willathgamuwa (James Ruse NSW) 4.0/5
Board 3 Raymond Li (James Ruse NSW) 4.0/5
Board 4 Anurag Sannidhanam (Melbourne High VIC) 5.0/5


2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship - Secondary Girls

No Name Feder Total #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
1. Caroline Chisholm School ACT 2.0 * 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.0 0.5
2. Presbyterian Ladies' Col VIC 19.5 4.0 * 4.0 4.0 4.0 3.5
3. Abbotsleigh NSW 14.0 4.0 0.0 * 4.0 4.0 2.0
4. Penleigh & Ess Grammar VIC 4.5 3.5 0.0 0.0 * 1.0 0.0
5. Adelaide High School SA 6.0 3.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 * 0.0
6. Somerset College QLD 14.0 3.5 0.5 2.0 4.0 4.0 *

Board Prizes
Board 1 Cassandra Lim (PLC VIC) 4.5/5
Board 2 Jody Middleton (PLC VIC) 5.0/5
Board 3 May Foo (PLC VIC) 5.0/5
Board 4 Shanaya Mendis (PLC VIC) 5.0/5


2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship - Primary Open

No Name Feder Total #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
1. Somerset College QLD 16.5 * 4.0 4.0 3.5 2.0 3.0
2. Prince Alfred College SA 6.0 0.0 * 4.0 1.5 0.0 0.5
3. Regent College WA 0.0 0.0 0.0 * 0.0 0.0 0.0
4. Emanuel School NSW 10.0 0.5 2.5 4.0 * 1.0 2.0
5. Kaleen Primary School ACT 13.5 2.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 * 0.5
6. Mount View Primary School VIC 14.0 1.0 3.5 4.0 2.0 3.5 *

Board Prizes
Board 1 Ruofan Xu (Kaleen ACT) 4.0/5
Board 2 Athena Hathiramani (Kaleen ACT) 4.0/5
Board 3 Yuxiang Peng (Mount View VIC) 4.5/5
Board 4 Charlie Liu (Somerset College QLD) 5.0/5


2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship - Primary Girls

No Name Feder Total #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
1. Mount View Primary School VIC 18.5 * 3.5 3.5 3.5 4.0 4.0
2. Lindfield Public School NSW 5.5 0.5 * 1.0 1.0 1.0 2.0
3. Somerset College QLD 13.5 0.5 3.0 * 3.0 4.0 3.0
4. Glendal Primary School VIC 10.5 0.5 3.0 1.0 * 2.0 4.0
5. Turner School ACT 9.0 0.0 3.0 0.0 2.0 * 4.0
6. Caroline Chisholm School ACT 3.0 0.0 2.0 1.0 0.0 0.0 *

Board Prizes
Board 1

Emily Lin (Mount View VIC)
Jannah Mallari (Lindfield NSW)
4.5/5
4.5/5
Board 2 Chao Xin Cheng (Glendal VIC) 4.5/5
Board 3 Zoe Jones (Mount View VIC) 5.0/5
Board 4 Levinia Duong (Mount View VIC) 4.0/4



2016 Australian Schools Teams Championship Participants


  Secondary Open

  ACT: Lyneham High School
  Board 1: Dillon Hathiramani
  Board 2: Ziqi Yuan
  Board 3: Saffron Archer
  Board 4: Wallace Tan
  Reserve 1: Johnny Hajdu
  Reserve 2: Ben Gianquitto

  NSW: James Ruse Agricultural High School
  Board 1: Kevin Willathgamuwa
  Board 2: Rowan Willathgamuwa
  Board 3: Raymond Li
  Board 4: Raphael Chang
  Reserve: Brendan Xu

  QLD: Brisbane Grammar School
  Board 1: Tom Slater-Jones
  Board 2: Tony Zhong
  Board 3: Thomas Yang
  Board 4: James Franco

  SA: Prince Alfred College
  Board 1: Qi Le Kong Lim
  Board 2: Peter Gregoric
  Board 3: Denny Han
  Board 4: Oscar Herrmann

  VIC: Melbourne High School
  Board 1: Ari Dale
  Board 2: David Cannon
  Board 3: Kris Chan
  Board 4: Anurag Sannidhanam
  Reserve: Douglas Dias

  WA: Wesley College
  Board 1: Clifford Lee
  Board 2: Matthew Ashworth
  Board 3: Jacky Thong
  Board 4: Nirmit Agramal
  Reserve: Sebastian Vearncombe

  Secondary Girls

  ACT: Caroline Chisholm School
  Board 1: Brooke Harder
  Board 2: Niobe Harris
  Board 3: Kasinda Johnston
  Board 4: Ella Vessey

  NSW: Abbotsleigh
  Board 1: Amy Wang
  Board 2: Katie Ord
  Board 3: Alisa Wu
  Board 4: Anousheh Moonen

  QLD: Somerset College
  Board 1: Elizabeth Kay
  Board 2: Anneliese McConnell
  Board 3: Mayuri Yamaguchi
  Board 4: Talia Varcoe

  SA: Adelaide High School
  Board 1: Susanne Wells
  Board 2: Doyoun Kim
  Board 3: Jieun Kim
  Board 4: Mikan Chen

  VIC: Presbyterian Ladies' College
  Board 1: Cassandra Lim
  Board 2: Jody Middleton
  Board 3: May Foo
  Board 4: Shanaya Mendis

  VIC2: Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
  Board 1: Isabella Pacillo
  Board 2: Amber Condell
  Board 3: Carole Haddad
  Board 4: Shraddha Tipimeni
  Reserve: Ishaa Tipimeni

  Primary Open

  ACT: Kaleen Primary School
  Board 1: Ruofan Xu
  Board 2: Athena Hathiramani
  Board 3: Ryan Blake
  Board 4: Andy Tran
  Reserve: Uzay Yeniceri

  NSW: Emanuel School
  Board 1: Daniel Melamed
  Board 2: Jesse Herdan
  Board 3: Zac Sidley
  Board 4: Jesse Gothelf
  Reserve: Sol Biton

  QLD: Somerset College
  Board 1: Oliver Yang
  Board 2: Eason Wang
  Board 3: Jason Li
  Board 4: Charlie Liu

  SA: Prince Alfred College
  Board 1: Ben Stevens
  Board 2: Dinan Perera
  Board 3: Alexander Henchliffe
  Board 4: Lachlan Dickens

  VIC: Mount View Primary School
  Board 1: Jimmy Deng
  Board 2: Rahul Mangalaganesh
  Board 3: Yuxiang Pen
  Board 4: Raymond Qian
  Reserve: Yanxiang Huang

  WA: Regent College
  Board 1: Isaac Ho
  Board 2: Alex Norman
  Board 3: Ken Mai
  Board 4: Daniel Farquharson
  Reserve: Anthony Wild

  Primary Girls

  ACT: Caroline Chisholm School
  Board 1: Kathleen Laidlaw
  Board 2: Nicole Vea
  Board 3: Imojean Vea
  Board 4: Charlotte Mitchell
  Reserve: Kimberley O'Mara

  ACT2: Turner School
  Board 1: Sulia van Sebille
  Board 2: Tasmin Engelhard
  Board 3: Sabina Engelhard
  Board 4: Erin Milne

  NSW: Lindfield Public School
  Board 1: Jannah Mallari
  Board 2: Emily Jin
  Board 3: Ameya Reddy
  Board 4: Consuela Zhang

  QLD: Somerset College
  Board 1: Lyanna Chan
  Board 2: Jennifer Yeung
  Board 3: Melody Yang
  Board 4: Sophia Ahern

  VIC: Mount View Primary School
  Board 1: Emily Lin
  Board 2: Shalana Powell
  Board 3: Zoe Jones
  Board 4: Levinia Duong
  Reserve: Chloe Ng

  VIC2: Glendal Primary school
  Board 1: Chao Shien Cheng
  Board 2: Chao Xin Cheng
  Board 3: Arica Mane
  Board 4: Phi Elizabeth Vuong