Alex Platt and Tony Boron shared the top two prizes in the 2014 February TNT with 3.5 points. Leor Wassserman, Igal Raihman, and Jaro Czypinski shared 3rd with 3 points. Also with 3 points was Daniel Raihman who took top U1950. Second U1950 was Jamie Campbell with 2.5 points. First U1750 was John Remillard with… Read More »
Both of the winners on the top two boards were fortunate to escape lost positions, and will face each other in the last round. John Remillard, who held top seed Leor Wasserman to a draw, is alone in 3rd with 2.5 points. Bd Res White Black Res 1 0 Igal Raihman (1980) Alex Platt (2014)… Read More »
Finn’s Pub at the Forks 2nd Floor Johnston Terminal 210 25 Forks Market Rd Winnipeg, MB http://www.wowhospitality.ca/restaurants/finns.html Time: Registration at 1:30. Games start at 2:00 Entry Fee: $10 Games: 10 minutes per player per game, guaranteed 5 games. Five-round Swiss. One or two sections, depending on turnout. Prize fund: Based on entries, with an enhancement… Read More »
Five players lead with 2 points, including John Remillard who has had two 300+ rating point upset wins. Bd Res White Black Res 1 ½ Leor Wasserman (2081) Jaroslaw Czypinski (1970) ½ 2 1 Alex Platt (2014) Steven De Groot (1912) 0 3 1 Gustav L Baron (1898) Jeff Clark (1996) 0 4 1 Anthony… Read More »
23 players have started the tournament. You can join the action next Tuesday, with a 1/2 point bye for Round 1. Bd Res White Res Black Res 1 0 Theo Wolchock (1755) 1 Leor Wasserman (2081) 1 2 ½ Myron Kernetsky (2059) ½ Jamie Campbell (1728) ½ 3 0 Daniel Raihman (1675) 1 Alex Platt … Read More »