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Dalton Girls Shine at the 7th NY State Girls Championship

Last weekend, 25 Dalton girls between Kindergarten and 6th Grade were among the 250 girls throughout the state to compete in the 7th NY State Girls Championship. Collectively, they demonstrated exceptional performance —K-3 and K-1 teams secured second place, the K-3 team finished third overall, and several teams garnered top individual standings in the competition. 

Head Coach and Women International Master (WIM) Beatriz Marinello, alongside Coach Alex Kure and Chess Expert Adia Onyago, reviewed games between rounds and provided pointers for upcoming games. 

Congratulations to the First Program and Middle School students who competed and supported each other!  
Overall Team Results:
  • K-1 Championship - 2nd place
  • K-3 Championship - 2nd place
  • K-6 Championship - 3rd place
  • K-3 Under 600 - 4th place
  • K-6 Under 900 - 5th place
Dalton Chess Participants:
  • 6th Grade ’30: Hannah Chan (10th place), Risha Agarwal, Reha Agarwal, Sophie Yang, Aaradhya Vijay,
  • 5th Grade ’31: Eden Klein (6th place)
  • 4th Grade ’32: MacKenzie Hwee
  • 3rd Grade ’33: Carolina Vasilatos, Cecilia Cooper, Vivian Van Tuyl
  • 2nd Grade ’34: Vera Ermolaeva, Diane Myers, Emma Kim, Wren Chisholm, Rayna Gupta, Lina Han
  • 1st Grade ’35: Michelle Park (8th place), Kelly Park, Sonia Dixit, Elise Rapaport
  • K-Grade ’36: Vera Atkins, Lerato Nyaruwata
Story submitted by Director of the Chess Program, Beatriz Marinello
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