EagleMinds - Chess Mates CFC+FIDE GrandPri

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

The 1st Round for GP-3 is in progress and you can follow the scores for the Rounds in Chess-Results through http://eaglemindschess.weebly.com/ev...nt-status.html . Today 3 Rounds at 10AM, 1:30PM and 4 PM. Tomorrow 2 Rounds at 12:30 and 3PM.

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

Grandpri-3 : This weekend - Last day to Register June 16th- More than 60+ entries http://eaglemindschess.weebly.com/ev...nt-status.html

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All, The early bird entry for Grand-Pri 3 on June 18th/19th ends this weekend. Register ASAP at http://eaglemindschess.weebly.com/ev...nt-status.html

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

Foremost thanks to all for playing the Grandpri-2 and as you are aware the registrations are open for Grandpri-3 on June 18th/19th here
The Photos of Grandpri-2 Winners are published in the above website.
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Thanks to our Gold sponsor, Realtor - Manoj Karatha, Bronze sponsor - Mortgage Broker Krishna Menon and to our Veteran sponsor Nicolae, Oancea
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Congrats to all the Podium finishers and please find details below and attached for more reference.


To all the players who won prizes, cash has been transferred through Interac.


Open Section

The Top seed and overwhelming favorite Eugene had a bad day with the time and in a near equal position with Michelle just made a move a second late to lose on Time. The last Round was a Tough one with Michelle on 4 and playing against Aaron on 3.5. Towards the end, it looked heading for a draw and Michelle turned out to be unlucky and Aaron was able to squeeze out a Win with 4.5 Points

Name (Firstname, LastName)	.Podium Finishers	Prize Money
Aaron, Mendes	Open-1st	159
Michelle Hua	Open-2nd	111
Eugene Hua	Open-3rd	48
Nicolae Oancea	O-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Callum Yoker	O-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Anirud, Chakkoli	O-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A

U1900 Section
For the last Round, there were 6 players - Wang, Selva, Karma, Eddie, Qian and Mohid fighting for a top spot.

Karma and Eddie had a hard fought draw to tie for third
Qian had a positional advantage over Mohid and finally was able to win to tie for 1st place
The game between Wang and Selva went over an hour beyond the schedule into late evening. Wang had a pawn advantage over Selva and in the end Wang could make it a 2 pawn advantage to garner a hard fought win and Tie for a 1st place

Name (Firstname, LastName)	.Podium Finishers	Prize Money
Bingfei Wang	U1900-Tied-1st	135
Eric Qian	U1900-Tied-1st	135
Karma Pillai	U1900-Tied-3rd	16
Eddie Lu	U1900-Tied-3rd	16
Sarthak Deshpande	U1900-Tied-3rd	16
Matias Gutierrez	U19-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Neil Moses	U19-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Karthik B Selva	U19-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Ashley Qian	U19-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Mohid, Zaka	U19-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A

U1200 Section
Irene had a clean sweep with 4 wins against 1000+ rated players and scored 5/5. William took a bye in the 1st round and managed to win the remaining 4 games to come 2nd.
Djuric had a hard fought loss with Irene and tied for 3rd place along with Xiangbin

Name (Firstname, LastName)	.Podium Finishers	Prize Money
Irene Xie	U1200-1st	159
William Johnson	U1200-2nd	111
Xiangbin Wang	U1200-Tied 3rd	24
Graham, Djuric	U1200-Tied 3rd	24
Zachary Shepherd	U12-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A
Evan Carbert	U12-Top-6-SuperWinner-score_shortlist	N/A

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Good Morning,

Foremost, welcome all to the 2022 EagleMinds ChessMates Grandpri-2

The 1st Round pairings for this morning Round at 10AM is on the website here with updates in Chess-Results.

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Tomorrow, May 12th is the last date to register. The Pre-registered list is Here .
Register ASAP for May 14/15th - Here

[Shiva Chakkoli]

We have crossed 50 entries and based on few requests extended the early bird fee till this weekend. Register ASAP

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,


The Grandpri-2 registration early bird entry ends on May 5th and post that the fees goes up

Pre-Registered Players list for May 14/15th Grandpri-2 is here


There are ~40 players registered and in the Open section we have Eugene(Rating 2420) playing this time and hoping to have more stronger players in the Open Section.


Please Register filling the form in the website here

Looking forward to seeing most of you soon


Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

The Final Results of Grandpri-1 is posted in website http://eaglemindschess.weebly.com/ev...nt-status.html
The photos of Prize Winners along with Tournament photos is published too

Please find below the Podium Finishers

Open-U1900 Section

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U1200 Section






Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

Grandpri-1 is in progress with the 4th Round starting this afternoon. The pairings are posted in the website http://eaglemindschess.weebly.com/ev...nt-status.html . Also, the registrations are opened for May with the early bird fee ending on May 5th. More details in the website and Register ASAP

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

We are nearing 70 entries and tomorrow Apr 21st is the last day of registration. Only 10 more entries remaining to reach the Max. Pls register ASAP.

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

We reached 50+ entries and the capacity is increased to 80 entries for the Apr 23/24th Grandpri and the early bird extended till Apr 10th. Register ASAP.

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

The early bird entry fee ends on Apr 1st and register ASAP. There are 40 entries so far and we are trying to increase the capacity from 50 to 80.

Pls do forward.

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711

[Shiva Chakkoli]

Dear All,

The new year has started out with the pandemic getting into a controlled state.

We are proud to start the CFC+FIDE rated International Chess Grandpri 2022 at Waterdown, ON.
Gold sponsored by ever reliable Realtor Manoj Karatha & Bronze sponsored by Mortgage Broker Krishna Menon. Additional sponsorship by Veteran Chess player Nicolae, Oancea*
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Check out and register for the International extravaganza giving the biggest platform for Chess players to showcase their talent at International level. Check out for the dates in https://chess.ca starting Apr 2022

Pls do forward

Regards
Shiva
647-463-1711