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2025 OntarioSLCA Halton Chess Championship

May 26th, 2025

2 highschool chess players shaking hands after a tense chess game

OntarioSLCA hosted the Halton Chess Championship at White Oaks Secondary School. It was a huge success with 40 participants and 9 teams! Abbey Park High School reclaimed their title in this 10+5 rapid 5 round competition.

High schoolers from different regions competeted in intense 4 vs 4 player matches to represent their schools.

Congratulations to the winners!


Top 5 Teams

# Name Match Points
1 Abbey Park High School Team A 5
2 White Oaks Secondary School Team A 4
3 Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School 2.5
4 White Oaks Secondary School Team B 2.5
5 Iroquois Ridge High School 2.5



2025 March Open Chess Tournament

March 31, 2025

2 highschool chess players shaking hands after a tense chess game

SLCA's 5th Open Chess Tournament was a huge success! Held at the Milton Sports Centre, highschoolers played chess, ate pizza, and bonded over midterm exams!

The rounds were played using 10+10 timings.

Congratulations to the winners!


Top 5 Players

# Name Match Points Tie Breaks
1 Kai Bar-on 5
2 Vikrant 4 16.5
3 Saanvi Ganesh 4 12.5
4 Dev 4 12
5 Max Weinberger 3 14



2024 December Open Chess Tournament

December 14, 2024

2 highschool chess players shaking hands after a tense chess game

SLCA's 4th annual Open Chess Tournament was a huge success! Held at the Burlington's Haber Recreational Center, highschoolers from across the Halton and Peel regions came to have fun and bond over their shared love of chess.

The rounds were played using rapid timings, with 3 blitz rounds at the end to excite everyone.

Congratulations to the winners!


Top 5 Rapid Players

# Name Match Points
1 Kai Bar-on 4.5
2 Marshall Cheng 4
3 Saanvi Ganesh 3.5
T-4 Varshawn Pandher
Barnett Luo
Hanyang Lu
Hamza Sheikh
3
5 Max Weinberger 2.5

Top 5 Blitz Players

# Name Match Points
1 Marshall Cheng 3
2 Kai Bar-on 3
3 Hamza Sheikh 2
4 Devansh Mehta 2
5 Max Weinberger 2





2024 Halton Chess Championship

May 30, 2024

2024 HCC was a blast! Chess clubs from all over Halton convened at the Milton Mall, and there was some fierce competition. After 3 hours of chess teams dueling it out, the 2 teams left were Abbey Park High School and, reigning champ, White Oaks Secondary School. After a highly anticipated battle between the 2 teams, APHS claimed victorous, stealing the title from WOSS and achieving their first win in Ontario SLCA!

The only question that remains... will WOSS take back their title? Or will a new competitor emerge?

The Halton Chess Championship Trophy

# Team Match Points
1 Abbey Park High School 5
2 White Oaks Secondary School 3.5
3 Elsie MacGill Secondary School 2
4 Craig Kielburger Secondary School 1.5
5 Milton District High School 1
6 Bishop Reding Catholic Secondary School 1




Past Competition Gallery

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