2010 Auckland Open
2010 AUCKLAND OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT
“Class 1” Millennium Grand Prix Event
The Tournament:
The 2010 Auckland Open tournament took place over Easter weekend on the 2nd through 5th of April at the Auckland Chess Centre Clubrooms. The tournament was 7 rounds ( 2 on Friday, 2 on Saturday, 2 on Sunday and 1 on Modat) of 90 minutes plus 30 seconds per move.
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
No Name Grade Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1. Leonard Mc Laren 5 15:D 17:W 3:D 6:W 7:W 4:D 2:D
2. Gino Thornton 5.5 16:W 11:W 6:D 8:W 4:D 10:W 1:D
3. Bruce Wheeler 5 17:D 23:W 1:D 13:W 10:D 5:W 4:D
4. Mario Krstev 5.5 28:W 12:W 7:W 10:W 2:D 1:D 3:D
5. Edward Tanoi 4.5 19:W 13:W 10:L 24:W 6:D 3:L 17:W
6. Hans Gao 4.5 21:W 14:W 2:D 1:L 5:D 17:D 11:W
7. Xhevdet Jashari 5 22:W 24:W 4:L 20:W 1:L 14:W 9:W
8. Richard Taylor 3.5 23:D 15:W 9:W 2:L 11:L 19:W 10:L
9. Don Eade 4 24:L 26:W 8:L 23:W 21:W 16:W 7:L
10. Daniel-Ioan Runcan 4.5 25:W 18:W 5:W 4:L 3:D 2:L 8:W
11. Jim Cater G01 4 26:W 2:L 19:D 22:D 8:W 18:W 6:L
12. Andrew Michael G01 3 27:W 4:L 21:D 19:D 18:L 13:L 28:W
13. Luke Li G01 3.5 29:W 5:L 25:W 3:L 19:D 12:W 14:L
14. Bob Mitchell G01 4 30:W 6:L 20:L 25:W 22:W 7:L 13:W
15. Evginia Charamova G01 3.5 1:D 8:L 24:L 28:W 23:D 22:D 26:W
16. Philip Mukkattu G01 3 2:L 25:L 28:W 27:W 20:W 9:L 18:L
17. Nicole Tsoi G01 3.5 3:D 1:L 23:D 26:W 24:W 6:D 5:L
18. Simon Lyall G02 4 20:W 10:L 22:D 21:D 12:W 11:L 16:W
19. William Li G02 3.5 5:L 27:W 11:D 12:D 13:D 8:L 21:W
20. Adrian Ng G02 3 18:L 28:W 14:W 7:L 16:L 25:W 24:L
21. Ajit Pendharkar G02 2 6:L 30:W 12:D 18:D 9:L 24:L 19:L
22. Stefan Kolev G02 3 7:L 29:W 18:D 11:D 14:L 15:D :D
23. Grant Burrows G02 3 8:D 3:L 17:D 9:L 15:D 26:D 27:W
24. David Rong G03 4 9:W 7:L 15:W 5:L 17:L 21:W 20:W
25. Katy Qiu G03 2 10:L 16:W 13:L 14:L 27:W 20:L 30:L
26. Hristo Kolev G03 2.5 11:L 9:L 29:W 17:L 30:W 23:D 15:L
27. Leo Zhang G03 2 12:L 19:L 30:W 16:L 25:L 29:W 23:L
28. Johnson Chen G03 2 4:L 20:L 16:L 15:L 29:W 30:W 12:L
29. Rodney Li G03 1 13:L 22:L 26:L 30:L 28:L 27:L :W
30. Alphaeus Ang G03 2 14:L 21:L 27:L 29:W 26:L 28:L 25:W
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