Type
NEWS
Published
April 22, 2026
GIS students showcased impressive talent at the Rapid Junior Chess Championship held last weekend, at the Chess Arcade.
We are pleased to share the remarkable success and outstanding achievements of our students at the championship.
Special congratulations to Muqsith Mohamed Mahfooz for securing 1st Place in the U16 Boys category and earning the prestigious Best Game Award!
Highlights of the results:
Under 8 Girls:
- Zyva Ali Hisam (2nd place)
- Liyana Hussain Siraj (3rd place)
Under 8 Boys:
- Yusuf Zuka Rinan (2nd place)
Under 10 Girls:
- Zara Ahmed Didi (1st place)
- Alaya Azmia Latheef (3rd place)
Under 10 Boys:
- Ismail Aakin Hassan (2nd place)
- Ethan Ali Nashith (3rd place)
Under 12 Girls:
- Kawthar Mohamed Sham (2nd place)
Under 14 Girls:
Aishath Zaara Shimad (1st place)
Under 14 Boys:
- Luke Alvin Shafy (1st place)
- Mohamed Yooaan Yaksan (2nd place)
Under 16 Girls:
Aishath Iva Hassan (1st place)
Under 16 Boys:
- Muqsith Mohamed Mahfooz (1st & Best Game Award)