The rating favorites did not prevail on several boards last night.
Going into the final round 4 next week, Aleksandar Zashev and Blair Rutter lead with 3 points.
Crosstable at: http://www.chessmanitoba.org/tournaments/2023/2023_June_TNT.htm
| Bd | Res | White | Black | Res | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Blair Rutter (1890 2.0) | Jeff Babb (2136 2.0) | 0 | |
| 2 | 1 | Aleksandar Zashev (2074 2.0) | Rolando Bince (1876 2.0) | 0 | |
| 3 | 0 | Zixuan [Joe] Zhou (1621 2.0) | Iqvinder Singh Dhillon (1891 1.5) | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | Cory Letain (1687 1.5) | James Currie (1951 1.0) | 0 | |
| 5 | 0 | Amangeldi Abdildin (1835 1.0) | Prabhav Repaka (1519 1.0) | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | Allan Roberts (1398 1.0) | Eric Williams (1614 1.0) | 0 | |
| 7 | 1 | Daniel Peirson (unr. 1.0) | Harsha Kumbharathi (1564 1.0) | 0 | |
| 8 | 1 | Jackson Stordeur (1643 1.0) | Harrison Parboosingh (1499 1.0) | 0 | |
| 9 | 0 | Keaton Parboosingh (1548 1.0) | Aiden Ling (1352 1.0) | 1 | |
| 10 | F | 1 X | Elazar Schwartz (1240 1.0) | Emmanuel Odeyemi (1473 0.5) | 0 F |
| 11 | 1 | Charitha Hansima (1653 0.0) | John March (1362 0.5) | 0 | |
| 12 | 0 | Oliver de Meyer (1642 0.0) | Keith Gannon (1450 0.0) | 1 | |
| 13 | 1 | James A. Melnyk (1602 0.0) | Junjie [James] Wang (unr. 0.0) | 0 | |
| 14 | 0 | Dineth Balamanage (1117 0.0) | Mason Bilugan (1450 0.0) | 1 | |
| ½ | Isaac Wiebe (2195 2.0) | BYE | |||
| ½ | Anthony Boron (2014 1.0) | BYE | |||
| ½ | Peter Thompson (1780 1.0) | BYE | |||
| ½ | Marcus Guan (1639 1.0) | BYE |