CFC (Chess Federation of Canada) rated. CFC Membership required (see below) $ 15 entry fee – Prizes will be based on entries. Location: University of Winnipeg – Rm 4CM42 5 rounds – May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 – (This is not a knockout tournament, players will play all 5 rounds) (Players may take up… Read More »
Jeff Clark finished a clean 4-0 sweep of the 2016 Jack Boardman Memorial by defeating Aleksandar Zashev in an exciting game. The tournament is named is honour of Jack Boardman, who served as President of the Winnipeg Chess Centre/MCA. Gustav Baron, Theo Wolchock, and Zashev all finished with 3 points and divided the 2nd place… Read More »
Jeff Clark and Aleksandar Zashev both defeated their higher rated opponents to lead with 3 points. Bd Res White Black Res 1 1 Jeff Clark (2017 2.0) Gustav L Baron (2152 2.0) 0 2 1 Aleksandar Zashev (1985 2.0) Marcos Valentino (2207 1.5) 0 3 1 Rolando Bince (2077 1.0) James Atem (1855 1.0) 0… Read More »
Saturday, April 23, from 10:30 a.m to approximately 12:30 p.m. Tony Boron will be facilitating “Introduction to Tournament Chess” at the Charleswood Library. http://wpl.winnipeg.ca/library/pdfs/posters/chessboron.pdf This session is intended for those who have never played in a live chess tournament, but would like to experience playing under live tournament conditions. After a short review of tournament… Read More »
Gustav Baron, Aleksandar Zashev, and Jeff Clark lead with 2 points. Myron Kernetsky is next with 1.5 Bd Res White Black Res 1 1 Gustav L Baron (2152 1.0) Blair Rutter (1948 1.0) 0 2 1 Aleksandar Zashev (1985 1.0) Rolando Bince (2077 1.0) 0 3 0 Theo Wolchock (1941 1.0) Jeff Clark (2017 1.0)… Read More »
None of the favorites lost, but Myron Kernetsky was held to a draw by Mike Skop, and Blair Rutter was fortunate to escape with a point from Ken Marshall. You can join the action next Tuesday, with a half-point bye for Round 1. Bd Res White Black Res 1 1 Marcos Valentino (2207 0.0) James… Read More »
CFC (Chess Federation of Canada) rated. CFC Membership required (see links below) $ 15 entry fee – Prizes will be based on entries. Location: University of Winnipeg – Rm 4CM42 Registration for tournament -Tuesday, April 5 – approximately 6:35 pm to 6:50 pm. 4 rounds – April 5, 12, 19, 26, – (This is not… Read More »