{"id":16037,"date":"2016-09-13T16:11:50","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T15:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cranprep.org\/?p=16037"},"modified":"2016-09-13T16:11:50","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T15:11:50","slug":"success-xavier-u11-england-chess-squad-v-belgium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cranleigh.org\/prep\/2016\/09\/13\/success-xavier-u11-england-chess-squad-v-belgium\/","title":{"rendered":"Success for Xavier and the U11 England chess squad v Belgium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At the\u00a0weekend, Xavier represented\u00a0the England U11 chess squad\u00a0 and travelled to Brussels for the annual team event vs the Belgian junior side.\u00a0\u00a0 He joined 23 other players for a trip on the Eurostar,\u00a0for a weekend of international level chess.<\/p>\n<p>The team event was closely fought, with the score level at 19-19 towards the end of the final round.\u00a0 The last two games went England&#8217;s way, and won them the team fixture.\u00a0 Many congratulations in particular to Xavier who\u00a0won both his matches.<\/p>\n<p>After a night with Belgian host families, the chess stars played a fast paced individual event on Sunday morning.\u00a0 Xavier did very well, beating the Belgian number 2 in the second round. A draw in the third with the 4th seed left him fighting for 2nd place. Despite a good start in the last round, he wasn&#8217;t able to capitalise on his advantage, ending the event in the top third of the table but out of the medals.\u00a0\u00a0 However, this was an excellent\u00a0performance and we look forward to hearing more chess news from Xavier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the\u00a0weekend, Xavier represented\u00a0the England U11 chess squad\u00a0 and travelled to Brussels for the annual team event vs the Belgian junior side.\u00a0\u00a0&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16041,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[126,140],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-featured"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Success for Xavier and the U11 England chess squad v Belgium - 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