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2024 BC Junior Championship

Congratulations to the 2024 BC Junior Champion, Ryan Jingyun Yang.
Ryan won the title last weekend on tie-break with Justin Xu. Both finished with 4.5-0.5 after drawing in their individual encounter in round 4.
In addition to the travel grants awarded by the event, the BCCF will provide $1,000 for travel expenses to the top finisher who attends the 2025 Canadian Junior Championship.
The Reserve Section was won by Jesse Law with a perfect 5-0 score.
The Booster Section was won on tie-break by Josiah Lo (5-0) over Rockwell Chan (also 5-0).
Thank you to all the organizers, arbiters and parents who made this event possible.
Results: http://chess2inspire.org/bcjcc-2024
[Posted November 19, 2024]

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