Nine players competed in the second U1200 tournament at the St. Andrews Regional Library. Andrew Manion (1190) survived a wild finish to take the point from Jerry Davis (727) and tie for first with 3 points in the four round tournament. Jordan Anderson (1156) scored a final round win over Jared Whiting (833) as did Jose Escobar (UNR) who defeated Guna Yarramareddy (766).
The final crosstable is HERE.
There will be casual play available at the library through March. We plan to do another four round tournament in April. Check back for details.
Upcoming Tournaments:
Mar 2 - Knights Templar I - Charlotte, NC - $5 entry fee discount to Cola Club members who enter early and are added to the "Intend to Participate List" Info: charlottechessclub@gmail.com
Apr 20-21 - 5th Senior Open, Travelers Rest, SC
Apr 27 - Lowry Grand Prix, Augusta, GA
Be sure to check the SC Calendar & NC Calendar for a full list of weekend events.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Good start for the Lowry Grand Prix Series!
Twenty six players competed in the Lowry Grand Prix #1 this past Saturday. The Open Section was stronger than expected with five of the twelve competitors rated 2000+. Philipp Lamby (2222) & Leo Rabulan (2085) tied for first with 2.5 points. Ben Caiello (2032), Randy Mosteller (1816) & Nick Petersen (1737) all finished with 2 points.
The Amateur Section (U1505) had fourteen players battling and when the dust settled Josh Lewer (1389) & Mike Mayfield (1367) both managed to post perfect 3-0 scores! David Boyd (1485), Andrew Manion (1326) & James Baxley (883) all scored 2 points.
The early leaders in the LGP Standings are 1. Josh Lewer & Mike Mayfield with 12 points, 3. Philipp Lamby (2222) & Leo Rabulan (2085) with 10 points, 5. Four players are tied with 7 points.
Check the LGP page for full standings and current prize fund. The final crosstable is HERE.
THANK YOU to everyone that came out and made this first tournament a success!! We hope to see you in April!
NOTE!! The location of the Augusta Tournaments has been changed to Columbia County Library, 7022 Evans Town Center Blvd, Evans, GA 30901. The flyers will be updated ASAP to reflect this change.
Lowry Grand Prix #2 is April 27 in Evans, GA.
The Amateur Section (U1505) had fourteen players battling and when the dust settled Josh Lewer (1389) & Mike Mayfield (1367) both managed to post perfect 3-0 scores! David Boyd (1485), Andrew Manion (1326) & James Baxley (883) all scored 2 points.
The early leaders in the LGP Standings are 1. Josh Lewer & Mike Mayfield with 12 points, 3. Philipp Lamby (2222) & Leo Rabulan (2085) with 10 points, 5. Four players are tied with 7 points.
Check the LGP page for full standings and current prize fund. The final crosstable is HERE.
THANK YOU to everyone that came out and made this first tournament a success!! We hope to see you in April!
NOTE!! The location of the Augusta Tournaments has been changed to Columbia County Library, 7022 Evans Town Center Blvd, Evans, GA 30901. The flyers will be updated ASAP to reflect this change.
Lowry Grand Prix #2 is April 27 in Evans, GA.
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