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2025 Inter-Guiana Games: Team Guyana finish on high note following weekend of intense chess
Kaieteur Sports – Guyana’s Boys Chess team emerged on top following a grueling weekend of intense competition hosted at the National Racquet Centre, Woolford Avenue.
The highlight of the weekend was the Men’s team, coached by Chess Master Anthony Drayton was represented by local stars; Kyle Couchman, Sachin Pitamber, Micaiah Enoe & Alexander Zhang.
Guyana’s Boys team and coach Chess Master Anthony Drayton wrapped up a brilliant weekend with top honours.
Guyana rebounded from their loss to Suriname on Saturday, by topping the overall charts in the Open Category, copping 10 match points and 12 game points to secure 1st.
Suriname came in second with a 10/12 point split while 3rd place French Guiana could only muster 4MP with a single Game point.
Guyana’s Boys and Girls team deeply locked in battle during the final round yesterday versus French Guiana.
The Dutch ladies however made amends, having won the Girls Category after securing 10 Match Points and 11.5 Game points.
Guyana girls team consisted of master Aditi Joshi, Maliah Rajkumar, Ciel Clement and Italy Ton-Chung, were edged slightly, coming in second with 10 points for the match and 11 for the game, relegating the French to another third place spot with 4 Match Points and 1.5 in game points.
Overall, Team Guyana stood tall with a total of 20 Match Points and 23.0 Game Points, with Suriname (20 MP/22.5 GP) securing 2nd place and French Guiana (8 MP/ 2.5 MP), third.
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