Shivani, Sindu, and Arjun Shanmugadas Shine In Family Affair At
With a 1st place finish for Shivani, and a 3rd place for Sindu the Shanmugadas won the family competition this time around. The Shanmugadas clan did have a third member named Arjun competing in section 2, but only Shivani’s and Sindu’s point totals counted because they faired better than their brother overall. However, all three will receive a free entry for the next
Benjamin Mankowitz, and Zachary Mankowitz claimed second place with a similar score to the Shanmugadas, on the strength of a first place finish for Zach, and a strong three out of four for Benjamin. Each will receive free entry into the next
Rounding out the medal stand, Clement, and Chris Shao, took third, and each brother will receive a free chess book.
Twenty-three families competed this time around
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