Thursday, April 25, 2013

Ellner Memorial - 3rd Round

LM Mark Kernighan took over the lead by beating Kevin Chen.

Chen, Ian Mangion (who late-joined), Jim Carr and Robert De Marco are a half-point back.

Results:

1. Kernighan 1-0 Chen
2. Shumowitz 0-1 Mangion
3. Sturniolo 1/2-1/2 Mazzillo
4. Carr 1-0 Constantino
5. Shiffman 0-1 McAuliffe
6. Ruales 0-1 Vinson

DeMarco took a half-point bye.


Standings, after 3 rounds of 5:

1. Kernighan 2.5
= 2-5. Mangion, Chen, Carr, DeMarco 2.0
= 6-10. Shumowitz, Sturniolo, McAuliffe, Mazzillo, Vinson 1.5
11. Constantino 1.0
12. Shiffman 0.5
12. Ruales 0.0

The next round will be on May 9th.

Friday, April 19, 2013

Elner Memorial - 2nd Round

Kevin Chen was the only week 1 winner to record a full point. Thus, he is the leader going into round 3.

Mark Kernighan, Marvin Shumowitz and Robert De Marco are a half-point back.

Results:

1. Kernighan 1/2-1/2 Shumowitz
2. Chen 1-0 Sturniolo
3. DeMarco 1/2-1/2 Carr
4. McAuliffe 0-1 Mazzillo 0-1
5. Constantino 1-0 Ruales
6. Vinson 1/2-1/2 Shiffman

Standings, after 2 rounds of 5:

1. Chen 2.0
= 2-4. Kernighan, Shumowitz, DeMarco 1.5
= 5-8 . Sturniolo, Carr, Mazzillo, Constantino 1.0
= 9-11. McAuliffe, Shiffman, Vinson 0.5
12. Ruales 0.0

Late joins will be accepted until the start of round 3.

Friday, April 12, 2013

Ellner Memorial - 1st Round

The 6th Irving Ellner Memorial began last night with the top 5 seeds winning their games.

1st Round Results:

1. Pat Mazzillo 0-1 Mark Kernighan
2. Marvin Shumowitz 1-0 Chris Constantino
3. Bert Shiffman 0-1 Kevin Chen
4. Lou Sturniolo 1-0 Robert Vinson
5. Luis Ruales 0-1 Robert DeMarco

1/2 point byes: Jim Carr, Geoff McAuliffe


Standings, after 1 round of 5:

= 1-5. Kernighan, Shumowitz, Chen, Sturniolo, DeMarco 1.0
= 6-7. McAuliffe, Carr 0.5
= 8-12. Mazzillo, Constantino, Shiffman, Vinson, Ruales 0.0


Late joins will be accepted until the start of round 3.

Friday, April 5, 2013

Ellner Memorial Starts April 11th

6th Annual Irving Ellner Memorial

Kenilworth Chess Club
April 11-May 16, 2013
  • USCF-Rated
  • 5-round Swiss
  • Time Control: G/60 with 5 second per move increment.
  • Rounds: 8:30 p.m. on April 11th, 8:20 p.m. on April 18th, 25th and May 9th, 16th. There is no game on May 2nd!
  • Entry Fee: $10
  • Prizes Fund: $150 b/16 entries. (100% of EF minus rating fee)
  • Prizes: To be announced
  • Register with TD Geoff McAuliffe before 8:25 p.m. on 4/11 @ Kenilworth Community Center, 575 Boulevard, Kenilworth, N.J.
  • Late-joins accepted. 2 byes allowed.

Post corrected 4/12 at 8:44 p.m.