Myron Kernetsky won on Board 1 to conclude a very successful run and tied Jeff Babb for first place in the 2016 Winnipeg Open with 6.5 points. Next in the standings with 5.5 were Blair Rutter, Saul Magnusson and Roland Bince. The latter two shared 3rd/4th place, while Rutter earned the larger top U2000 prize.… Read More »
Bd Res White Black Res 1 1 Jeff Babb (2210 5.0) Will Bonness (1878 4.0) 0 2 1 Myron Kernetsky (1959 4.5) Jamie Campbell (1839 5.0) 0 3 ½ Saul Magnusson (2100 4.0) Isaac Wiebe (2157 4.0) ½ 4 ½ Blair Rutter (1905 4.0) Jaroslaw Czypinski (1962 4.0) ½ 5 0 Colin Prince (1917… Read More »
12 players competed in each of the two chess tournaments held Saturday, July 16 at the Medieval Festival in Cooks Creek. Winner of the unrated section with a 5.0 record was Gleb Zudin, followed by Tyler Earle and Zach Piche with 4.0. In the open section, Isaac Wiebe had a perfect 5.0 to win the… Read More »
Jamie Campbell continues to have a tremendous tournament, and co-leads the tournament with Jeff Babb. Bd Res White Black Res 1 0 Isaac Wiebe (2157 4.0) Jeff Babb (2210 4.0) 1 2 1 Jamie Campbell (1839 4.0) Saul Magnusson (2100 4.0) 0 3 ½ Jaroslaw Czypinski (1962 3.5) Myron Kernetsky (1959 4.0) ½ 4 1… Read More »
Bd Res White Black Res 1 ½ Jeff Babb (2210 3.5) Jamie Campbell (1839 3.5) ½ 2 1 Saul Magnusson (2100 3.0) Jaroslaw Czypinski (1962 3.5) 0 3 0 Anthony Boron (2064 3.0) Isaac Wiebe (2157 3.0) 1 4 1 Myron Kernetsky (1959 3.0) John Klokow (1798 2.5) 0 5 ½ Theo Wolchock (2049… Read More »