Auckland Open – Final Placings

Monday, April 5th, 2010 | News

Final placings for the 2010 Auckland Open held at the Auckland Chess Centre over Easter weekend. Further details and photographs will be published on the tournament’s webpage.

Prizes were as follows

Overall

1st= Mario Krustev and Gino Thornton  on 5.5 points
3rd= Leonard McLaren, Bruce Wheeler and Xhevdet Jashair  on 5 points
6th= Daniel-loan Runcan, Hans Gao and Edward Tanoi on 4.5 points

Grade 1 ( rating 1700 – 1850 )

1st= Jim Cater and Bob Mitchell on 4 points

Grade 2 ( rating 1400 – 1700 )

1st  Simon Lyall on 4 points
2nd William Li on 3.5 points

Grade 3 ( rating under 1400 )

1st  David Rong on 4 points
2nd Hristo Kolev on 2.5 points

Final Placings

Place  Name                    Grade   Rtg     Score

1-2    Krstev, Mario (4)               2123    5.5
       Thornton, Gino (2)              2230    5.5
3-5    Mc Laren, Leonard (1)           2258    5
       Wheeler, Bruce (3)              2187    5
       Jashari, Xhevdet (7)            1907    5
6-8    Runcan, Daniel-Ioan (10)        1870    4.5
       Gao, Hans (6)                   1916    4.5
       Tanoi, Edward (5)               2007    4.5
9-13   Cater, Jim (11)         G01     1815    4
       Rong, David (24)        G03     1272    4
       Eade, Don (9)                   1883    4
       Mitchell, Bob (14)      G01     1770    4
       Lyall, Simon (18)       G02     1629    4
14-18  Tsoi, Nicole (17)       G01     1730    3.5
       Taylor, Richard (8)             1901    3.5
       Li, Luke (13)           G01     1776    3.5
       Charamova, Evginia (15) G01     1762    3.5
       Li, William (19)        G02     1588    3.5
19-23  Kolev, Stefan (22)      G02     1436    3
       Ng, Adrian (20)         G02     1500    3
       Burrows, Grant (23)     G02     1404    3
       Michael, Andrew (12)    G01     1796    3
       Mukkattu, Philip (16)   G01     1742    3
24     Kolev, Hristo (26)      G03     1148    2.5
25-29  Pendharkar, Ajit (21)   G02     1500    2
       Qiu, Katy (25)          G03     1183    2
       Chen, Johnson (28)      G03     1039    2
       Zhang, Leo (27)         G03     1100    2
       Ang, Alphaeus (30)      G03      700    2
30     Li, Rodney (29)         G03      750    1

1st= Gino Thornton, (organiser Edward Tanoi) and Mario Krustev

Group photo

Notices

  • Currently Playing: George Trundle NZ Masters 16-24 July
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  • Club Champs Starts 1 Aug

Whats Happening

  • 18 July - Blitz Championship
  • 25 July - GM Simil Display
  • 1 Aug - Club Champs Rd 1
  • 8 Aug - Interclub Chellenge
  • 22 Aug - Club Champs Rd 2
  • 29 Aug - Club Champs Rd 3

  • See Also: National Chess Calendar

Photographs

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