Tuesday, January 03, 2012

Ice-covered Tundra Swiss: January 5, 12, 19 & 26

Happy New Year to all members and friends of the Southwest Chess Club!!

Ice-covered Tundra Swiss: January 5, 12, 19 & 26
4-Round Swiss in Two Sections (Open and U1600).
Game/100 minutes. USCF Rated. EF: $5.00. (One ½ Point
Bye Available for any round (except round four) if requested
at least 2-days prior to round). TD is Robin Grochowski;
ATD is Tom Fogec

28 comments:

  1. EXTRA: “David’s Best Game Prize” There will be a $5.00 "Best Game" prize for the Ice-covered Tundra Swiss tournament, which will be awarded by David Dathe. This prize will be awarded for the most interesting game played in the tournament. Mr. Dathe will be the judge of any games submitted. All tournament players are encouraged to submit a game. Please submit the game to the TD. The game needs to be legible (readable) so the game can be properly analyzed. All games need to be turned in by the end of the tournament.

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  2. Still time to get in the tournament. Let us know by Tuesday morning that you want to play, and you can get in with a 1/2-point bye for the first round.

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  3. Round 1 results (Open):
    Williams - Wainscott 1-0
    Fogec - Hayes 1/2
    Becker - Sagunsky 1-0
    Hegelmeyer - Cardenas 0-1
    Pokorski - Gaddameedi 1/2
    Dreuth - Grochowski,A 0-1
    Schenkel - Jester 1/2
    Sydlewski - Coons 1/2
    Joachim - Hoerig 1-0
    Kirk - Grochowski,R 1/2

    Reserve:
    Neumann - Combe 1-0
    Hegelmeyer,JW - Huang,S 1-0
    Sankrithi - Huang,A 0-1
    Vadapally - Punati 1-0

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  4. ROUND 2:
    OPEN tentative pairings:
    Cardenas v. Hendrickson
    Grochowski,A v. Williams
    Joachim v. Becker
    Breider v. Fogec
    Hayes v. Schenkel
    Gaddameedi v. Wenz
    Jester v. Hildeman
    Coons v. Kirk
    Grochowski,R v. Sydlewski
    Wainscott v. Hegelmeyer
    Sagunsky v. Hoerig

    RESERVE tentative pairings:
    Vadapally v. Hegelmeyer, JW
    Huang,A v. Neumann
    Foat,D v. Wright
    Roubik v. Burgin
    Combe v. Foat,P
    Huang,S v. Sankrithi
    Punati (Please Wait)

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  5. We will have tentative RD 3 pairings soon?

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  6. OPEN Section Round 3 Pairings (tentative):

    Hendrickson v. Williams
    Becker v. Coons
    Schenkel v. Joachim
    Breider v. Fogec
    Hayes v. Grochowski,R
    Sagunsky v. Cardenas
    Pokorski v. Sydlewski
    Jester v. Grochowski,A
    Hoerig v. Hildeman
    Wenz v. Dreuth
    Gaddameedi v. Hegelmeyer
    Wainscott v. Kirk

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  7. RESERVE: Tentative Pairings Round 3:

    Huang,A v. Hegelmeyer,JW
    Neumann v. Vadapally
    Wright v. Foat,P
    Punati v. Combe
    Roubik v. Sankrithi
    Foat,D v. Vootkur,S
    Huang,S v. Burgin

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  8. Seriously.......who names these tournaments?

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  9. If fate names these tournaments...it must suck

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  10. I love the club's tournament names. Not nearly enough whimsy in the chess world, IMO.

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  11. I got my money on Williams

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  12. Gansta won the bet and the club broke down because too much money went to Gansta.

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  13. OPEN results round 3:
    Hendrickson v. Williams 1/2
    Becker v. Coons 1/2
    Schenkel v. Joachim 1/2
    Breider v. Fogec 1-0
    Hayes v. Grochowski,R 1/2
    Sagunsky v. Cardenas 0-1
    Pokorski v. Sydlewski 1-0
    Jester v. Grochowski,A 0-1
    Hoerig v. Hildeman 0-1
    Wenz v. Dreuth 1/2
    Gaddameedi v. Hegelmeyer 0-1
    Wainscott v. Kirk 1F-0F

    RESERVE results round 3:
    Huang,A v. Hegelmeyer,JW 1-0
    Neumann v. Vadapally 0-1
    Wright v. Foat,P 1-0
    Punati v. Combe 0F-1F
    Roubik v. Sankrithi 0-1
    Foat,D v. Vootkur,S 0-1
    Huang,S v. Burgin 1-0

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  14. Round 4 (tentative ) pairings:
    OPEN SECTION:
    Breider v. Hendrickson
    Williams v. Cardenas
    Hildeman v. Pokorski
    Coons v. Schenkel
    Hayes v. Joachim
    Grochowski, R v. Fogec
    Hegelmeyer v. Wenz
    Wainscott v. Jester
    Sydlewski v. Sagunsky
    Dreuth v. Hoerig
    Kirk v. Gaddameedi

    Round 4 (tentative) pairings
    RESERVE SECTION:
    Vadapally v. Huang, A
    Combe v. Wright
    Sankrithi v. Hegelmeyer
    Vootkur, S v. Neumann
    Foat, P v. Vootkur, M
    Huang, S v. Roubik
    Burgin v. Foat, D

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  15. Game didn't even start yet, what are you talking about??

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  16. Updated (tentative) Round 4 Pairings:
    OPEN:
    Breider v. Hendrickson
    Williams v. Cardenas
    Hildeman v. Pokorski
    Coons v. Schenkel
    Hegelmeyer v. Hayes
    Grochowski, R v. Fogec
    Sydlewski v. Wenz
    Wainscott v. Jester
    Dreuth v. Sagunsky
    Hoerig v. Gaddameedi
    Kirk (please wait)

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  17. Wat do you think I mean????

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  18. Wat do you think I mean????

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  19. Round 4:
    OPEN Results:
    Breider v. Hendrickson 1/2
    Williams v. Cardenas 0-1
    Hildeman v. Pokorski 0-1
    Coons v. Schenkel 1/2
    Hegelmeyer v. Hayes 0-1
    Grochowski, R v. Fogec 1/2
    Sydlewski v. Wenz 0-1
    Wainscott v. Jester 1-0
    Dreuth v. Sagunsky 1-0
    Hoerig v. Gaddameedi 1-0

    RESERVE Results:
    Vadapally v. Huang, A0-1
    Combe v. Wright 1-0
    Sankrithi v. Hegelmeyer 0-1
    Vootkur, S v. Neumann 1/2
    Foat, P v. Vootkur, M 0-1
    Huang, S v. Roubik 1-0
    Burgin v. Foat, D 1-0

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  20. Hendrickson needs to step up his game!

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  21. "Gansta"?? Is that an energy drink?

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  22. No...I don't think...but monster is! ;)

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  23. Please watch my video on how to lose a drawen endgame!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S5CXExbzYdg&feature=youtu.be

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  24. Congratulations to Hendrickson, Cardenas and Pokorski for winning the Open Section.

    Congratalutions to Alena Huang for winning the Reserve Section.

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