FM Kevin Gentes leads the TOC / Barry Rasmussen Memorial with 2.5 after 3 rounds. Bd Res White Black Res 1 0 Gustav L Baron (2123) Kevin Gentes (2315) 1 2 0 Igal Raihman (1977) Felix Andraschko (2161) 1 3 0 Mick Liebzeit (1902) Samuel Lipnowski (2228) 1 4 1 Anthony Boron (2005) Jamie Campbell… Read More »
Mick Liebzeit and Jim Green won their respective Quads. Please see the crosstables here and here. Congratulations to the following who achieved new established peak ratings: Mick Liebzeit 1947 Jim Green 1888 Jason Evans 1515
2014 Tournament of Champions / Barry Rasmussen Memorial Res White Black Res 1 Gustav L Baron (2123) Felix Andraschko (2161) 0 1 Kevin Gentes (2315) Rolando Bince (2015) 0 ½ Samuel Lipnowski (2228) Anthony Boron (2005) ½ 0 Jim Lauritson (2027) Igal Raihman (1977) 1 0 Leor Wasserman (2021) Myron Kernetsky (1898) 1 ½ Jamie… Read More »
These are tentative – subject to byes, and additional entries. Use with caution ! Bd Res White Res Black 1 Jeff Clark (2044) Felix Andraschko (2161) 2 Gustav L Baron (2123) Rolando Bince (2015) 3 Kevin Gentes (2315) Anthony Boron (2005) 4 Samuel Lipnowski (2228) Myron Kernetsky (1898) 5 Jim Lauritson (2027) Igal Raihman (1977)… Read More »
22 Players have started the tournaments. You can join the second round on November 18 with a 1/2 point bye for Round 1. There will be six rounds in these tournaments. 2014 Tournament of Champions / Barry Rasmussen Memorial Bd Res White Black Res 1 ½ Igal Raihman (1977) Samuel Lipnowski (2228) ½ 2… Read More »
Please see http://rockerchess.ca/nov8tournament/ for any updates, Held at room 3L08 at the university of Winnipeg. Tournament director: Theo Wolchock $10 entry fee if you pre-register, $15 for day of registrations. $200 in guaranteed prizes, will grow beyond that based on attendance: 1st place: $55 2nd place: $35 1st under 1800: $30 2nd under 1800: $20… Read More »
Two tournaments start Tuesday. November 4, running in parallel: the traditional Memorial Tournament, and the Tournament of Champions / Barry Rasmussen Memorial. Both will run for 6 Tuesdays (Nov 4 to Dec 16, excluding Nov 11). Details are below, but in brief, the Tournament of Champions is restricted to those over 1800 rating ; the … Read More »