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2 IMs and a good field of various strengths
0734 days
by David Cordover
in Ranges
With a week to go, the numbers are building – could do with more players over 1600 and more juniors under 1000! – just to keep it very competitive!! Current list of entries:
| No | Name | Loc | Title | Prize group |
| 1. | Guy West | 2306 | im | |
| 2. | Leonid Sandler | 2219 | im | |
| 3. | Carl Gorka | 2111 | ||
| 4. | Sarah Anton | 1731 | ||
| 5. | Paul Bearup | 1730 | ||
| 6. | Stephen P Davies | 1603 | ||
| 7. | Mohammad Cheema | 1522 | U1600 | |
| 8. | Scott Humphreys | 1426 | U1600 | |
| 9. | Jamie Cross | 1418 | U1600 | |
| 10. | Jamie Yung | 1382 | U1400, J | |
| 11. | Frits Van Scheepen | 1360 | U1600 | |
| 12. | Franz Oswald | 1319 | U1600 | |
| 13. | Jean Watson | 1312 | U1600 | |
| 14. | Joseph Wong | 1312 | U1400, J | |
| 15. | Michael Addamo | 1283 | U1400, J | |
| 16. | Kyle Gibson | 1154 | U1400, J | |
| 17. | YewSze Lim | 1023 | U1600 | |
| 18. | Ethan Lim | 972 | U1100, J | |
| 19. | Cameron Yung | 965 | U1100, J | |
| 20. | Denise Lim | 940 | U1100, J | |
| 21. | James Brennan | 869 | U1600 | |
| 22. | Pearl Yung | 809 | U1600 | |
| 23. | Karl Zelesco | 659 | U800, J | |
| 24. | Gregorio Albarracin | U1600 | ||
| 25. | Orefile Phuma | U1600 | ||
| 26. | Luke Williams | U800, J |
More junior-only prizes on offer for Summer Sizzler
0739 days
by David Cordover
in Ranges
Please note that the prizelist for the Summer Sizzler has been expanded!
Over $600 in prizes!
$ 150 first place, $ 100 second place, $ 75 third place
$ 75 first under 1600 rating
$ 50 first junior, $25 second junior under 1400 rating
$ 50 first junior, $25 second junior under 1100 rating
$ 50 first junior, $25 second junior under 800 rating
Maximum one prize per entrant.
Prizes to be shared equally in the event of a tie.
Also, players can request one half-point bye for any round except the last two rounds.
Please register before the 6th Feb (and pay by 1st Feb if you want to go into the movie ticket draw) at Ranges chess club
Win a double-movie pass
0762 days
by David Cordover
in Ranges
In an innovative attempt to get notoriously disorganised chess players to enter early, if you enter and pay for the Summer Sizzler by the 1st February, your name will go in the draw to win movie tickets (one name per entry).
Entry and payment details (netbank transfer) are now on the Ranges Chess Club website.