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Jungle Rook Chess Festival ignites a strategic showdown among young minds

Step into the world of strategic moves and intense battles as young minds clash at the Jungle Rook Chess Festival!

In an exhilarating clash of wits and strategy, St Thomas Aquinas School hosted the Jungle Rook Chess Festival on Saturday, August 5.

The event, which drew participants from various schools, witnessed young chess enthusiasts from Grades 1 to 7 pitting their minds against each other in a series of captivating matches.

The festival’s atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as learners from different schools gathered to demonstrate their tactical prowess on the checkered battlefield. From novices taking their first steps in the world of chess to skilled prodigies with years of experience, the participants showcased a diverse range of skills and strategies.

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Zita Goldswain

News Editor at the Witbank News Caxton stable. Witbank News has been my ‘home’ for the past 24 years. Journalism is the ability to meet the challenge of filling the space true words said by Rebecca West. I meet challenges, get the better of them and fill space with true words.
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