In the morning U1800 section, Jaimin Patel topped the 34 player field with a perfect 5-0 score. Jorel Baylon was second with 4.5 points. Rhailey Punay, Prabhav Repaka, and Winston Jin, all with 4 points, shared the 3rd place prize. Also scoring 4 points was Conrado Bonda, winning the U1400 prize. Ken Marshall, with 3.5… Read More »
Dec 25; Full to capacity. Registration is now closed. The Manitoba Chess Association will hold the 2025 Winnipeg Open, a FIDE and CFC rated standard tournament January 3-4-5 at the University of Manitoba. This tournament commemorates Manitoba chess patron, Joe Dreman. https://mbchesshof.org/i-joe-dreman/ and features a $400 prize enhancement. Capacity Limit is 50 players. … Read More »
Gustav Baron topped the 23 player field with 8.5 – 1.5, having clinched first after 9 rounds. Second place went to Chandrasekhar Iyer with 8 points. Top 1650-1900 was Colin Prince with 6 points. Sharing second in the class with 5 points; Arad Hatamian, Will Bonness, Tony Boron, Zach Gies, and Al MacPherson Top U1650… Read More »
The Manitoba Chess Association will hold 2 tournaments on Saturday, December 21 at St. Mary’s Road United Church, 613 St. Mary’s Road. Both events are CFC and FIDE rated. Some players are eligible to play in either or both tournaments. To pre-register, text or phone Tournament Director Al MacPherson at 204-898-8485 or email Tony… Read More »