Checkmate, in association with the Swieqi Chess Club organised a weekend of tournaments – Classical for adults and juniors, and a Junior Rapid Play Tournament, as part of the Gozo Sports Festival.
The organisers said that the three day weekend chess tournaments were non-FIDE rated – World Chess Federation (Federation Internationale des Echecs, known as FIDE from its French acronym) and were both played over 5 rounds.
Winners were presented with cash prizes and trophies. The winners for the Classical tournament can be found by clicking here [1], and for the Junior Rapid Play please click here [2].
Photographs by Alain Salvary