Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Julian Mazur round 2

Results from the Julian Mazur Round 2:


Seabrook, Roy 0 Baider, Daniel 1
Waugh, Hugh 0 Sellen, Ian 1 (default)
Forster, William 1 Jackson, Ross 0
Ang, Ferdie 0 Townsend 1
Kay, Bruce 1 Hewson, M 0
Brockway, Andrew 1/2 Farrington, Lawrence 1/2

Byes: Kopp, Levi; Pomeroy, Arthur; Croad, Nic;Hill, Martin; Nicholls, Alistair; Van der Hoorn, Mark; Du Plessis, Megan



Assuming that those who started in round 2 were awarded a half point bye in round 1, the standings after round 2 are as follows:



2 points
Baider, Sellen

1.5 points
Croad, Forster, Hill, Nicholls, Townsend, Van der Hoorn

1 point
Kay, Seabrook, Waugh

1/2 point
Ang, Brockway, Du Plessis (M), Farrington, Jackson, Kopp, Pomeroy, Shierlaw

0 points
Hewson



Club Championship catch-up games:



A grade

Lukey, Stephen 0 Croad, Nic 1
Marner, Gavin 0 Ker, Anthony 1



B grade

Aldridge, Alan 1 Cook 0



C grade

Shierlaw, Hamish 0 Stracey, Don 1
Marney, John 1/2 Nicholls, Alistair 1/2
Salem 1 Proctor, Matthew 0



I am having problems getting hold of the B and C grade standings and results , so if anyone out there has any information at all, please could you send it to me, thanks. Maybe we can piece the whole thing together!

Here is the cross-table for the A grade, with 2 games left to play. Click on image to enlarge. Whatever happens at the end, this was an astonishing performance from Brian Nijman, graded under 2000, playing against some of New Zealand's finest, including 2 IMs and an FM. Congratulations Brian!



Wednesday, October 24, 2007

The Julian Mazur Memorial tournament started at the Wellington Chess Club yesterday.
Round 1 results as follows:

Croad, Nic 1 Kay, Bruce 0
Farrington, Lawrence 0 Van der Hoorn, Mark 1
Baider, Daniel 1 Du Plessis, Megan 0
Seabrook, Roy 1 Pomeroy, Arthur 0
Sellen, Ian 1 Brockway, Andrew 0
Shierlaw, Hamish 0 Hill, Martin 1
Waugh, Hugh 1 Kopp, Levi 0
Nicholls, Alistair 1 Hewson, M 0

More players are expected to join this tournament once the catch-up games for the club championship have been completed.

Grade "A" catch-up game
Forster, William 0 Lukey, Stephen 1

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

"A" grade cross table so far:

Congratulations to Roy Seabrook on winning B grade at the Merv Morrison Memorial in Auckland over Labour weekend.

Results from 16th October 2007

Dive 1 Lukey 0

Nijman 1 Croad 0

Van der Hoorn 1 Forster 0


3 games left to play


Tuesday, October 16, 2007

Current state of play in the Wellington Chess Club Championship A grade as at 9th October 2007.

Games scheduled for 16th October 2007:
Dive vs Lukey
Nijman vs Croad
Van der Hoorn vs Forster
Marner vs Ker

I will add the results of these games plus the other catch up games when I know them. I will also add the B and C grades.