Rhodes Park School proudly hosted the ISAZ U13 and U19 Chess Festival on May 14, welcoming top Lusaka international schools including Ashford Academy, Baobab College, and the International School of Lusaka (ISL) for a day of intense strategic competition.
U19 Boys: Undisputed Champions
Our U19 Boys Team reinforced their reputation as chess powerhouses, claiming yet another championship title at this year’s festival. Their continued dominance in ISAZ competitions reflects Rhodes Park School’s tradition of excellence in intellectual sports.
U19 Girls: Historic Achievement
Adding to our celebration, the U19 Girls Team reached a significant milestone by securing a top-three finish – their strongest showing to date in this tournament. Their breakthrough performance marks an exciting new chapter for chess at RPS.
Masterful Displays Across the Board
All our players demonstrated:
✔ Exceptional strategic thinking
✔ Remarkable composure under pressure
✔ Impeccable sportsmanship
Their achievements highlight how Rhodes Park School cultivates both competitive excellence and character development through activities like chess.
Congratulations to our chess champions! Your dedication and success make our school community proud. We look forward to seeing you defend your titles at the next tournament!