Surya Wahyudi wins students c'ships

Surya Wahyudi wins students c'ships

JAKARTA (JP): Twelve-year-old Surya Wahyudi of Cakung Barat 01
elementary school won the Enerpac Cup Students Championships on
Tuesday.

Surya collected full six match points (MP) from six sessions
after defeating all his opponents. The second and third place
went to Rezka Aulia and Azkah Muhammad respectively. They
collected five MPs each but Rezka won on a progressive score (PS)
of 20 compared to Azkah's 19.

Abuzar Fikri grabbed the title in the junior high school
category with 5.5 MP followed by Ireng Guntoro Jati and Aris
Haryanto who each scored 5 MPs. Ireng won with 20 PSs compared to
Aris's 18 points.

In the senior high school category, Zulkarnaen won the title
with 5 MPs and 13.5 PSs. He was followed by Rudy Kurniawan who
also got 5 MPs but got only 13 PSs and Sauman Sani took third
place with 4.5 MPs.

The Indonesian Chess Association (Percasi) will organize a
Junior Chess Circuit on March 16 to March 18 at the Wisma Catur
on Jl. Tanah Abang I, Central Jakarta. Similar circuits will also
be held in Medan, Banjarmasin, Bandung, and Surabaya.

"The junior chess circuits are meant to recruit talented and
young chess players for the second chess Dream Team," said
Percasi spokesman Kristianus Lien in a written statement. (nvn)