Category Archives: Tuesday Night Tournaments

Yemi Abioye and Rolando Bince lead with 2 points.

Eighteen players have started the 2019 February TNT.  Notable results include Richard Ott holding Phil Le Dorze to a draw, and the Myrzaibraimova sisters drawing with their higher rated opposition. You can still join the action next Tuesday with a half-point bye for Round 1.  

Yemi Abioye upset top seed Isaac Wiebe in the last round to win the 2019 January TNT with a perfect 4 points.  Second prize was shared by Wiebe, Rolando Bince, and Colin Prince, all with 3 points. The U1800 prizes were won Keith Czarny and Larry Samson; they also scored 3 points. Francis Trueman won… Read More »

Isaac Wiebe and Yemi Abioye lead with 3 points.  

Four players share first place – Isaac Wiebe, Yemi Abioye, Roy Proulx, and Rolando Bince.

Twenty-four players have started the tournament.  You can join the action next week, with a half-point bye for Round 1.   The big upset of the night was John Remillard’s win over Tony Boron.  

 University of Winnipeg Room 4CM42 2019 January TNT – CFC (Chess Federation of Canada) rated. $ 15 entry fee -and CFC membership required (see below) Prizes will be based on entries. Location: University of Winnipeg – Rm 4CM42 4 rounds – 1 game on each of January 8,15,22,29 – (This is not a knockout tournament,… Read More »

Isaac Wiebe and Gustav Baron tied for first with 6 points out of 7 in the 2018 Jack Woodbury Memorial.  Third place, with 5 points,  went to Theo Wolchock. Also scoring 5 points was James Atem, who top U1940.  Yemi Abioye won 2nd U1940 with 4 points, Colin Prince with 4 points, was 3rd U1940.… Read More »

Isaac Wiebe is the sole leader with a perfect 5-0 after defeating Gustav Baron on Board 1. Baron is alone in second with 4 points, just ahead of no less than seven players with 3.5 points.  The penultimate round is on December 11.