Joueur d'échecs canadien de l'année 2017

[Fred McKim]

Voici les 10 joueurs nominés pour le Joueur d'échecs canadien de l'année 2017. Comme d'habitude, vos avis et commentaires sont les bienvenus. Nous dévoilerons les 3 finalistes dans environ une semaine.

Olivier-Kenta Chiku-Ratte
=4th Pan-Am Youth U18 Champ.
=2nd NA Youth U18 Champ.
=5th Calgary Int.
=4th St Denis Int. Chess Festival (QC)
1st Granby Open (QC)
1st Laval Open
1st CMA Futurity #1
=1st Sherbrooke Open
=1st Clash of Generations

Svitlana Demchenko
=5th World Youth GU14 Champ.
4th Canadian Wom. Closed RR
1st Kingston Open
=1st RA December Open
2nd National Capital Open
=5th SPF Girls Inv.
=2nd Arnprior Open
=3rd Smith Falls Open

Aman Hambleton
=1st Canadian Open
=6th Canadian Closed
Isle of Man Int. (2590) - 5/9
=3rd CCCSA GM Norm RR (2450)
Sunway Sitges Int. (2450) - 6/9
Reykjavik Open (2440) - 7/10
Biel Masters Open (2460) - 5.5/9
=6th Stockholm Chess Challenge (2410)
London Chess Classic Open (2410) - 6.5/9
Grenke Open (2450) - 6/9
Riga Tech Univ. Open (2430) - 6/9
=3rd Wisconsin Int. Chess Fest (2270)
=1st Aurora Fall Open

Anton Kovalyov
Lost 3rd Round World Cup (Forfeit)
Tie 9th Americas Continental (2470)
=8th UT Dallas Fall Open (2450)
Linares Open (2470) - 4/7

Alex Lesiege
=2nd Quebec Open
=1st Montreal Open
=1st Quebec Carnaval Open


Nikolay Noritsyn
=1st Canadian Closed
=1st Aurora Fall Open
=2nd Toronto Open
2nd Hart House Reading Week Open

Malli-Jade Ouellet
1st Canadian Wom. Closed RR
Francophonie Champ. (2240) - 5/8
=5th PanAm Youth GU18 Champ.

Razvan Preotu
=1st Canadian Open
=3rd Calgary Int.
=6th Southwest Open (2470)
=2nd Guelph Spring Pro-Am

Bator Sambuev
1st Canadian Closed
Lost 1st Rd (TB) World Cup
=2nd Quebec Open
1st Ontario Open
=2nd Calgary Int.
=2nd St Denis Int. Chess Festival (QC)
=1st Quebec Carnaval Open
=1st Varennes Open (QC)
1st RA March Open
1st National Capital Open
=2nd Guelph Spring Pro-Am
3rd Clash of Generations (QC)
Capablanca Memorial Open (CUB) (2410) - 5/9


Michael Song
1st Pan-Am Youth U18 Champ.
=4th Washington Int. Open (2460)
2nd Ontario Open
1st Guelph Spring Pro-Am (ON)

[Fred McKim]

Le vote est lancé et les 3 finalistes pour 2017 sont les grands maîtres Aman Hambleton, Nikolay Noritsyn et Bator Sambuev. Nous dévoilerons le gagnant dans quelques jours. Les commentaires sont les bienvenus.

[Fred McKim]

Le vote est lancé et le joueur canadien de l'année 2017 est GM Bator Sambuev.

1. Sambuev - 50
2. Noritsyn - 24
3. Hambleton - 23
4. Kovalyov - 18
5. Chiku-Ratte - 10
6. Preotu - 2
=7. Demchenko - 1
=7. Ouellet - 1
=7. Song - 1