On Saturday 7 February, the Final of the Warwickshire Primary Schools Team Chess Championship took place at Solihull School.

Both Warwick Junior School and Warwick Prep School were among the finalists, having qualified in the Warwickshire Zonal. In accordance with the event rules, each team had a mixture of Junior School boys and Prep School girls.

The Warwick Junior School team, consisting of James, Alex V-P, Alex B and Ellie finished in third position, earning themselves bronze. The Warwick Prep team, consisting of Diego, Ansh, Alyssa and Florence, finished in fifth place.

Team morale was high throughout the day, some very good chess was played, and every team member contributed valuable points!

Special thanks goes to Mr Lam and Mr Thomas who accompanied the pupils throughout the day.

Well done to all of the pupils involved!