Fisher chess club wins Super league chess cham pionship
Fisher chess club won the Sri Lanka Inter-club Super League Chess
championship at the National Institute of Sports science. Fisher C.C.
consisted of Udith Jayasundara, Kashyapa Kulasekara, Romesh Weerawardena
(IM), Laksith Randil, H.N.B. Marasinghe, Akhila Kavinda, H.L.B.
Hapuarachchi (captain) and Rajeendra Kalugampitiya as the main authority
of the club scored 13 match points to claim the title outright for their
2nd consecutive for the second time.

champs together... The Champion Fisher Chess club who won
the Sri Lanka Inter-Club Super League Chess championship
convincingly at the National Institute of Sports Science.
The winners together with the Trophy the won. |
The Inter-Club Chess Championships 2014 was conducted by the Chess
Federation of Sri Lanka in 3 categories as Inter Club B Division,
Women's Inter Club and the Inter Club Super League Championships. The
Super league Championship is played among top 8 Chess Clubs in the
Country where the top 2 teams of Inter Club 'B' gets the replacement the
last 2 teams of the Super league event of this year for Super League
next year.
Each team is allowed to play 2 foreign players for the team and only
Sri Lanka Navy and Maroons Chess Club had one Indian player each but
Fischer CC could managed the championship.
The Fisher Chess Club beat Passed Pawn CC 4-2, Sri Lanka Navy 3 1/2 -
2 1/2, Paul Morphy CC 3 1/2 - 2 1/2, Blue and Gold CC 3 1/2 - 2 1/2 ,
TCA CC 4-2, Nf3 CC 5 - 1 and drew with Maroons CC 3-3.
Sri Lanka navy had to satisfy with the 2nd place with 12 match points
and Maroons CC with the young blood managed to place 3rd with 11 match
points.
The Sri Lanka Navy team consists of Yogesh Gautham (India), Isuru
Alahakoon (National Champion), Chandana Wijekoon, Chamil Priyankara, TSS
Pieris (FM), WA Lasitha Subash, Osheen De Silva and RRCL Jayathilake
while the Meroons team consisted of Akash Kamparia (India), Lahiru and
Shanaka Munasinghe, Mojith Gunaratne, TK Uyanhewage, KDT Madushan, Dinul
Doluweera and Chirasana Lamahewa. The passed Pawns CC and TCA Chess Club
will have to move for B division next year and 1st two players from
Inter Club B Division, Reborn CC and Green Castle Chess Club will
replace them in the Super League next year.
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