Haldane team finishes in top 20

On May 11 to 14, the Haldane Chess Team competed in the SuperNationals elementary school chess tournament in Nashville, Tennessee. The Blue Devils placed 17th of 75 teams, and fifth-grader Trajan McCarthy finished 24th of 521 competitors.

Other team members are sixth-grader Jude Columb, fifth-graders Colin Delabie, Clem Grossman, Jeremy Hall and Nicholas Stanthos, fourth-graders Robert Freimark and Wilson Robohm, and third-grader Lincoln McCarthy.

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