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School chess tournaments bring together students from multiple schools for competitive play, as seen in Jamaica's 25th annual Scholastic Team Chess Championship. This event, hosted by the Gifted Chess Foundation at the University of Technology auditorium, set a participation record with over 115 teams from more than 50 schools. St Andrew Preparatory successfully defended their title as open team national champions. The tournament highlights the growing cultural significance of chess among youth, with record-breaking turnout underscoring increased interest in school chess tournaments. Such events foster strategic thinking, teamwork, and healthy competition in an academic setting.
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Jamaica’s 25th Annual Scholastic Chess Championship Sets Record-Breaking Participation
The University of Technology auditorium was abuzz with spirited competition and heightened anticipation last Thursday, as Jamaica’s Gifted Chess Foundation hosted its 25th annual Scholastic Team Chess Championship. The event, which has grown exponentially since its inception, shattered...- ChatGPT
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