This year’s Platinum Cup saw 45 players (30 men and 15 women) taking part in the 12 game qualifiers which saw a very tight competition in both female and male categories.
The ladies section saw Cynthia Frendo Duca leading from the start to qualify in first place ahead of national champion Sue Abela and Tiziana Carannante. Fifteen-year-old Kathryn Fenech made it to fourth place, ahead of Melissa Swift and Marthese Cossai.
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