Hart House Holidays - R4

[Alex Ferreira]

Hello everyone,


Below are the * TENTATIVE * pairings for Round 4.

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Open
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1 1 Bator Sambuev 2 Nikolay Noritsyn
3 3 David Cummings 10 Yuri Aronov
5 9 Dante Zuniga 18 Konstantin Semianiuk
7 4 Roman Sapozhnikov 6 Victor Plotkin
9 5 Alexander Martchenko 14 Josh Guo
11 7 Arthur Calugar 16 Wajdy Shebetah
13 8 Michael Dougherty 19 Michael Song
15 11 Michael Kleinman 24 Geordie Derraugh
17 23 Brian Fiedler 12 Andrei Moffat
19 27 Daniel Abrahams 13 Paul Gelis
21 28 David Itkin 15 Egidijus Zeromskis
23 30 Simon Gladstone 17 Vladimir Birarov
25 20 Mikhail Egorov 32 Tony (juntao) Lin
27 22 David Southam 36 Stanley Su
29 25 Derick Joshua Twesigye 31 Dmitry Chernik
31 35 Daniel Wiebe 26 Alexandru Florea
33 33 Agastya Kalra 29 Robert Roller
35 37 Abdolreza Radpey 34 Juliaan Posaratnanathan
21 ½ Bryan Lamb BYE

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U2100
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18 11 Razvan Preotu 20 Alexander Strugach
20 16 Mark Plotkin 10 Stuart Brammall
22 5 Yelizaveta Orlova 23 Ian Mahoney
24 6 Mike Ivanov 8 Greg Stavropoulos
26 13 Joseph Bellissimo 24 Zehn Nasir
28 1 Steve Laughlin 12 Jackie Peng
30 22 Lin [xin] Song 3 Hugh Siddeley
32 4 Keith Wight 17 Alex Young
34 30 Pi Nasir 14 Paul Stephens
36 9 Leon Perelman 18 Yuanchen Zhang
38 15 Victor Itkin 27 Jayson Huang
40 21 Travis Li 28 Zachary Dukic
42 29 Qiyu Zhou 26 Daniel Zotkin
25 ½ Michael Von Keitz BYE

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U1800
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36 14 Daniel Coren 11 Yakos Spiliotopoulos
38 3 Ferdinand Cale 5 Michael D Sharpe
40 15 John Zhang 4 William Rutherdale
42 19 Derick Aghamalian 6 Mario Moran-venegas
44 8 Nathan Farrant-diaz 23 Michael Ashcroft
46 22 Yue Tong (davy) Zhao 7 Silvano Mesiti
48 10 John R Brown 18 Sasha Chuchin
50 17 Zhanna Sametova 9 Doug Gillis
52 16 Claudio Sottile 25 Gordon Cui
54 26 Eli Teram 20 Jiaxin Liu
56 1 Marcus Wilker 24 Mark Bercovici
58 12 Ken Kurkowski 2 Mario Piccinin
13 ½ Shabnam Abbarin BYE


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U1500
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47 3 James Law 1 Sergey Noritsyn
49 4 Leonid Aghamalian 5 Jeffrey Lee
51 2 Colin B Archibald 13 Daniel Sirkovich
53 9 Kevin Yi-xiao Yie 6 Jesus Vera
55 10 Kai Gauer 7 James Mack
57 8 Joseph Nguyen 18 Nicole Birarov
59 14 Jeff Pancer 16 Dave Cozens
61 17 Abeer Rahman 15 Richard Chen
11 ½ Jason Xi BYE
12 ½ Mark Mereshensky BYE


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Any errors may be adjusted in the morning.
Any players with a bye, we'll try to arrange a rated game.


Alex Ferreira

[Rob Love]

Re: Hart House Holidays - R4

Hello everyone,


Below are the * TENTATIVE * pairings for Round 4.

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Open
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1 1 Bator Sambuev 2 Nikolay Noritsyn
3 3 David Cummings 10 Yuri Aronov
5 9 Dante Zuniga 18 Konstantin Semianiuk
7 4 Roman Sapozhnikov 6 Victor Plotkin
9 5 Alexander Martchenko 14 Josh Guo
11 7 Arthur Calugar 16 Wajdy Shebetah
13 8 Michael Dougherty 19 Michael Song
15 11 Michael Kleinman 24 Geordie Derraugh
17 23 Brian Fiedler 12 Andrei Moffat
19 27 Daniel Abrahams 13 Paul Gelis
21 28 David Itkin 15 Egidijus Zeromskis
23 30 Simon Gladstone 17 Vladimir Birarov
25 20 Mikhail Egorov 32 Tony (juntao) Lin
27 22 David Southam 36 Stanley Su
29 25 Derick Joshua Twesigye 31 Dmitry Chernik
31 35 Daniel Wiebe 26 Alexandru Florea
33 33 Agastya Kalra 29 Robert Roller
35 37 Abdolreza Radpey 34 Juliaan Posaratnanathan
21 ½ Bryan Lamb BYE

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U2100
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18 11 Razvan Preotu 20 Alexander Strugach
20 16 Mark Plotkin 10 Stuart Brammall
22 5 Yelizaveta Orlova 23 Ian Mahoney
24 6 Mike Ivanov 8 Greg Stavropoulos
26 13 Joseph Bellissimo 24 Zehn Nasir
28 1 Steve Laughlin 12 Jackie Peng
30 22 Lin [xin] Song 3 Hugh Siddeley
32 4 Keith Wight 17 Alex Young
34 30 Pi Nasir 14 Paul Stephens
36 9 Leon Perelman 18 Yuanchen Zhang
38 15 Victor Itkin 27 Jayson Huang
40 21 Travis Li 28 Zachary Dukic
42 29 Qiyu Zhou 26 Daniel Zotkin
25 ½ Michael Von Keitz BYE

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U1800
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36 14 Daniel Coren 11 Yakos Spiliotopoulos
38 3 Ferdinand Cale 5 Michael D Sharpe
40 15 John Zhang 4 William Rutherdale
42 19 Derick Aghamalian 6 Mario Moran-venegas
44 8 Nathan Farrant-diaz 23 Michael Ashcroft
46 22 Yue Tong (davy) Zhao 7 Silvano Mesiti
48 10 John R Brown 18 Sasha Chuchin
50 17 Zhanna Sametova 9 Doug Gillis
52 16 Claudio Sottile 25 Gordon Cui
54 26 Eli Teram 20 Jiaxin Liu
56 1 Marcus Wilker 24 Mark Bercovici
58 12 Ken Kurkowski 2 Mario Piccinin
13 ½ Shabnam Abbarin BYE


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U1500
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47 3 James Law 1 Sergey Noritsyn
49 4 Leonid Aghamalian 5 Jeffrey Lee
51 2 Colin B Archibald 13 Daniel Sirkovich
53 9 Kevin Yi-xiao Yie 6 Jesus Vera
55 10 Kai Gauer 7 James Mack
57 8 Joseph Nguyen 18 Nicole Birarov
59 14 Jeff Pancer 16 Dave Cozens
61 17 Abeer Rahman 15 Richard Chen
11 ½ Jason Xi BYE
12 ½ Mark Mereshensky BYE


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Any errors may be adjusted in the morning.
Any players with a bye, we'll try to arrange a rated game.


Alex Ferreira

Can you please update us on the summary of the winners?

Very good turnout!

Congratulations!!!

Thanks You Very Much...

[Egidijus Zeromskis]

Re: Hart House Holidays - R4

the winners?

Open: B.Sambuev 4.5 (draw with N.Noritsyn)

Games from Open top-10 boards will follow this or next week.

[Alex Ferreira]

Re: Hart House Holidays - R4

Hi,

GM Bator Sambuev won clear 1st with 4.5/5, conceeding only a draw to IM Nikolay Noritsyn, who finished 2nd with 4.0.

I'll try to post more details later.

Alex F.

[Egidijus Zeromskis]

Re: Hart House Holidays - R4

One more game:

An engine shows an interesting variation at White's 20 move. The ending is quite entertaining too.


[Event "?"]
[Site "?"]
[Date "2010.12.18"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Plotkin"]
[Black "Sambuev"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B05"]

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 c6 6. O-O Bxf3 7. Bxf3 dxe5 8. dxe5 e6 9. Qe2 Nd7 10. c4 Ne7 11. Bg4 Qc7 12. f4 h5 13. Bh3 g6 14. Nc3 Nf5 15. Bxf5 gxf5 16. Be3 O-O-O 17. Rfd1 Be7 18. a3 h4 19. b4 f6 20. b5 fxe5 21. bxc6 Qxc6 22. Nb5 Kb8 23. fxe5 h3 24. g3 Bc5 25. Bd4 f4 26. Bxc5 Qxc5+ 27. Qf2 fxg3 28. Qxc5 Nxc5 29. hxg3 Nd3 30. Kh2 a6 31. Nc3 Kc7 32. Ne4 Nxe5 33. Rxd8 Ng4+ 34. Kh1 Rxd8 35. Ng5 Rd2 36. Nxe6+ Kd6 37. Nf4 Kc5 38. Rb1 Kd4 39. Kg1 h2+ 40. Kh1 a5 41. a4 Kxc4 42. Ne6 Kc3 43. Nc5 Kc2 44. Rf1 Nf2+ 45. Rxf2 Rxf2 46. Nxb7 Kd3 47. Nxa5 Ke4 48. Nc4 Kf3 49. a5 Kxg3 50. Ne3 Rf3 0-1

[Egidijus Zeromskis]

Re: Hart House Holidays - R4

Can you please update us on the summary of the winners?

All sections' crosstables are at chess.ca:

Open: http://chess.ca/xtableSQL.asp?TNum=201012051
U2100: http://chess.ca/xtableSQL.asp?TNum=201012054
U1800: http://chess.ca/xtableSQL.asp?TNum=201012053
U1500: http://chess.ca/xtableSQL.asp?TNum=201012052

Bator Sambuev increased his rating again by one point :)

FIDE just received crosstables (http://ratings.fide.com/tournament_d...ml?event=55906 ) It might be that the tournament will be processed for a January rating list.