North Island and New Zealand Chess Championship - Sept 2011
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- Winter Tournament - August 2011
- Nine Grammar teams competed in various tournments around the country. The Premier Table Tennis team beat Macleans College in the final of their National tournament to crown a superb season. Basketball also went close reaching their final, but lost to Northern Region champions Rosmini College. 1st XI Football and U15 Rugby both had excellent tournaments both losing narrowly at the semi-final stage but both won their play-off match for 3rd place, the 1st XI beating MAGS and U15's defeating Napier Boys' High. For full results click the 'Read More' button.
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- Grammar Rowers Win Maadi Cup 2011
- On Saturday 2 April Grammar Rowing had its best ever Maadi Cup Regatta winning three Gold and two Silver medals. The U18 4's won the Springbok Shield for the first time and then completed the double by winning the Maadi Cup in the U18 8's final.
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The Senior A1 Auckland Grammar School Chess Team of Hans Gao (3D), Daniel Shen (5A), Luke Li (3C) and Alex Huang (6D) did the school proud easily retaining North Island and New Zealand titles to add to their Auckland Championship title. This is the fourth successive year that Grammar has achieved this feat.
The competition was held in Mt Maunganui and the Grammar team faced a series of tough challenges but came out well on top with Macleans College runners-up and Palmerston North Boys' High in third place.
Results were:
Round 1 v Scots College 4-0
Round 2 v PNBHS 4-0
Round 3 v Macleans College 3-1
Round 4 v OBHS 4-0
Round 5 v Hillcrest High School 4-0
Round 6 v Bethlehem College 3-1
Round 7 v NPBHS 4-0