This year’s Auckland Secondary Schools Chess Championship was held at Auckland Grammar School from 31 August till 1 September. Six Westlake Boys’ teams qualified for the finals; four teams in the Senior Division and two in the Junior Division.
Westlake Boys’ teams finished runners-up and in third place in the Senior A division behind long-time rivals Auckland Grammar School.
Macleans College, who finished in fourth place, will join Auckland Grammar and Westlake at the New Zealand Secondary Schools National competition to be held in Palmerston North from 26-27 September.
The Auckland tournament provided two days of excellent chess played in competitive but friendly spirit.
2015 Auckland Secondary Schools Chess Championship results
1st Auckland Grammar School
2nd Westlake Boys High School A
3rd Westlake Boys High School B
4th Macleans College
