NIS CHESS AND TOGYZKUMALAK TOURNAMENT

      On September 27 and 28, the traditional chess and togyzkumalak tournament among students of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools were held at the Baldauren Republican Training Center in Akmola Region.
      This event is held in order to popularize sports and intellectual games among students. The chairmen of the jury were the Chief secretary of the International Togizkumalak Federation and the Head coach of youth teams – Shotayev Maksat Yesenbekovich, as well as the current licensed FIDE referee – Meteleno Evgeny Sergeevich. 84 students competed in a chess tournament and 40 students showed their abilities in the game of Togyzkumalak.
      According to the results of the competition, all participants were awarded certificates. Winners of the competition were awarded diplomas. In addition, trainers who prepared the teams nominated for “Best Team 2019” received the certificates. The performance of our school participants was successful in the chess tournament, so Sagandykova Sabina and Kurmantas Alidar took 2 places in the first age