PRO CHESS NEW's
# 1 player in the World is Magnus Carlson with a FIDE rating of 2826
The World Championship took place in May 2010 Anand vs Topalov
World Champion
Viswanathan Anand defeted Veselin Topalov
3 players at or over 2800, first time for that.
There are 29 players that are over 2700 FIDE rating. WOW!
5-2-2010 5 round Swiss system tournament. 5 round Swiss system tournament.
Long time President Allan Cunningham of the Wyoming chess Association Resigned. Brian Walker Sr, was voted in as new President.
Cheyenne Open, October 9 - 10, 2010
Time Control: Rd1. = G/60 Rds. 2-5 = 35/90 G/60
Site: Laramie County Community College, Training Center, 1400 East College Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming.
Open: Open to all.
Entry fee: $20 by Sept 20, after $25
Prizes: Based on entries.
Registration: 8:30-9:30 am, Rounds: Sat 10:00, 12:30, 5:30 Sun 9, 2:30.
Entries: Brian Walker 2835 Forest Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
Phone: 307-634-0163
E-mail:
NS NC WCL JGP
Kendal Crouse Memorial 2010 Wyoming State Closed, October 23 - 24, 2010
Time Control: Rd 1= G/60 Rds 2-5= 35/90 G60
Site:C'mon Inn, Casper, Teton Room, 201 East Lathop Rd (at exit 185 on I-25), Evansville, Wyoming
Open: Open to all.
Entry fee: $20, if received by Oct 15, $25 after
Prizes: Based on entries.
Registration: 8:00-9:00am, Rounds: Sat 10, 12:30, Sun 10, 3, 6.
Entries: Brian Walker 2835 Forest Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming 82001
Phone: 307-634-0163
E-mail: drtarrasch@yahoo.com
Wyoming Players only
NS NC WCL JGP
The Wyoming Scholastic Championship will be held at
Cheyenne.
Results
2010 Wyoming Open Cheyenne, Wyoming
May 2nd & 3rd
1. Timothy Duesing 2098 W16 W7 W3 W5 4.0
2. Greg Nowak 2129 W15 L3 W4 W8 3.0
3. Terry Wright 1873 W13 W2 L1 W12 3.0
4. Brad Lundstrom 1920 W11 D14 L2 W13 2.5
5. Bruce Johnson 1892 W17 W10 D8 L1 2.5
6. James Kulbacki 1883 W12 L9 W14 D7 2.5
7. Jeffery Csima 1865 W20 L1 W17 D6 2.5
8. Dan Tanner 1683 W22 W19 D5 L2 2.5
9. Jesse Cohen 2147 W19 W6 U U 2.0
10. Dan Hoffacker 1715 W21 L5 L12 W14 2.0
11. Timothy Fisher 1605 L4 H D20 W19 2.0
12. Pierre Julien 1539 L6 W22 W10 L3 2.0
13. Dean Brown 1532 L3 W21 W16 L4 2.0
14. Steven Kovach 1724 W18 D4 L6 L10 1.5
15. Brian Walker Sr. 1654 L2 H H H 1.5
16. Gordon Hart 1620 L1 W20 L13 D17 1.5
17. Cory Foster 1550 L5 W18 L7 D16 1.5
18. Joseph Simon 1507 L14 L17 W22 D20 1.5
19. Brian Walker Jr. 1654 L9 L8 W21 L11 1.0
20. Alexander Yu 1523 L7 L16 D11 D18 1.0
21. Omar Al-Mutlaq 1490 L10 L13 L19 W22 1.0
22. Kathy Schneider 811 L8 L12 L18 L21 0.0
4 round Swiss system tournament.
Time Control: G/90
Site: Saratoga Resort & Spa, 601 East Pic Pike Road, Saratoga, WY, 82331. Phone: 800-594-0178.
Open: Open to all players. Prizes: $600-350-200, top U2000: $350-200.
Under 1800: Open to all players under 1800 and unrated. Prizes: $500-300-150, top U1600: $300-150, Unrated Player Prize Limit - $150
Under 1400: Open to all players under 1400 and unrated. Prizes: $500-300-150, top U1600: $300-150, Unrated Player Prize Limit - $150
Entry fee: $35 ($25 for each additional entry from same family) by July 8th, $45 per player thereafter. Free Entry for GM/IM/WGM/WIM. Checks accepted through July 15th, credit card thereafter. Cash accepted onsite.
Prizes: $4,500!!! based on 100 players. $3,000 Guaranteed (all prizes paid 2/3 minimum), in 3 sections.
Registration: 7/31, 7:30-9:00am, Rounds: 7/31, 9:30am & 7:30pm; 8/1, 9:00am & 1:00pm. Two ½ point byes available, request before round 2 and are irrevocable..
Entries: Lee Lahti 2836 Sombrero Lane, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Phone: 970-372-8590
E-mail: