DI-S Enters Last Day in 14th Place

The Deer Isle - Stonington K5 Under 900 chess team continued to gain positions in the fifth round with Orly Vaughn (4.0) and Brendan Penfold (3.0) completing their sweep of all three rounds on Saturday. Avery Reynolds moved to 3.0 and Tyson Rice finished the day at 2.0 which gave the Mariners 12.0 points good for 14th place entering the final to rounds on Sunday. After a slow start in Dallas on Friday the Mariners looked good in the third through fifth rounds and are primed to bring home another trophy for their showcase.