Bob and Gord Blitz tournament and IM Mark Plotkin lecture, Sept 26, Burlington

[Gordon Gooding]

Hi all,

I would like to thank IM Mark Plotkin for the lecture and those who attended.

I would also like to Congratulate the following prize winners at the Summer send off blitz tourney with 16 players:

1st IM Mark Plotkin, $150
2nd Mahip Singh, $100
3rd Nikola Brajkovic, $50

Top u2000 Vukan Niketic, chess themed mug

Top u1700 Kosouke Kawamura, chess themed mug

Top u1400 Nathan Fisher, chess themed mug.

All results should be on the cfc website later this week.

[Gordon Gooding]

Morning all! Great day for a lecture from IM Plotkin that starts in about 2.5 hours from now. It's only $40 to register now. We have 14 players registered for the blitz tourney so far. The entry is $60. I make this offer today only. Sign up for the lecture ($40). The entry fee to the tourney is only $50. Your move. This offer is good for roughly 2.5hours.

[Gordon Gooding]

Hi all, some more updates on the blitz tourney registration list. The. It's entry fee goes up to $60 if received after 11:59pm tonight, roughly 3.33hrs from now. It is only $40 if you sighn up before then. Dont forget the lecture with IM Plotkin for those interested in improving their chess, which starts at 11am. It's only $30 if you sign up before 11:59pm tonight.

[Gordon Gooding]

Some more updates on lecture attendees.

[Gordon Gooding]

Another update in blitz tourney registration on post #2

[Gordon Gooding]

Another update to blitz registration list on post 2.

[Gordon Gooding]

hi all just another update on the blitz tourney registration list. Only $40 if money received by Friday, Sept 25th. It starts in the afternoon. Leisurely morning before the action starts. I may have some used books for sale in case you are interested

[Gordon Gooding]

Hi all,

Just another update to tourney registration list. Please remember the blitz tourney starts at 1:30 (you get to sleep in!). We like to start at 1:30pm sharp!

[Gordon Gooding]

Just another update to registration list for the lecture. Why not enjoy yourself playing in a blitz tournament that is on a Saturday afternoon, after lunch? You dont have to get up early, no early travelling , no late hours into the night, bonus! Entry fee is only $40. It is $35 if you also sign up for the Plotkin lecture (which is only $30 if received by Sep 25).

[Gordon Gooding]

Hi all,

Just some more updates to the registration list for both tourney and lecture.

Now that the school routine has settled in now, how about the Summer send off chess tourney routine?

It is only $40 to enter by Sept 25. It is only $35 if you registered for the morning lecture by IM Mark Plotkin!

[Gordon Gooding]

just a reminder all for the lecture on Saturday 26th of Sept by IM Mark Plotkin and a blitz tourney in the afternoon. Plus an update on the registration list for tourney

[Gordon Gooding]

I hope everyone had a great summer as we settle into the start of another school year. Just a reminder of the Summer send off blitz tourney and IM lecture on Sep 26. See post #1,2 and 3 for details and registration list. I have one or two used books that are in excellent condition that I will bring to sell. Hope to see you there. Entry fee for tourney is only $40 until Sep 25th.

[Gordon Gooding]

Just another update to the tourney registration list on post #2

[Gordon Gooding]

A couple of updates on the tournament and lecture registration list. toureny list is on post #2 and lecture registration list is on post #3.

[Gordon Gooding]

And we have one entrant for the seminar and one for the blitz tourney on Sep 26.

Post #2 will have the blitz registration list

post #3 will have lecture registration list


Lecture registration list:

Patrick Buthmann
Terry Thomas
John Koopman
Madison Seyffert
Alexander Schied
Robert Schied