Svitlana Protsiuk won the 2026 February TNT, scoring 3.5 points. Rhailey Punay and Ray Kuryliw tied for 2nd with 3 points. Carl Pottinger and Winston Jin, with 2.5, split the U1850 prize. Richard Essery and Ante Mandusic, with 1.5 points, split the U1700 prize. Crosstable at:http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2026/2026FebTNT.htm
Draws on the top 2 boards means Svitlana Protsiuk, Rhailey Punay, and Joe Zhou are still the leaders, but now with 2.5 points. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2026/2026FebTNT.htm
Gustav Baron topped the twenty-seven player 2026 Winnipeg Open – Premier section with a perfect 5-0 score. Yakiv Gres and Svitlana Protsiuk finished with 4 points to share the 2nd and 3rd place prizes. Both lost their only games to Baron. Alan Nagelberg and Joe Zhou finished with 3.5 points to share the U2000 prizes.… Read More »
Svitlana Protsiuk, Rhailey Punay, and Joe Zhou lead with 2 points. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2026/2026FebTNT.htm
Twenty players have started the 2026 February TNT, you can still join the action next week with a half-point bye for the missed round 1. Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2026/2026FebTNT.htm