Aaron Kaptsan, John Wierda, Gary Campbell, Andy Kohalmi, Lorne Gibbons.
Round 1 saw Campbell hold Kaptsan to a draw, and Kohalmi flagging in a won ending against Wierda.
Kaptsan - Campbell
Kohalmi-Wierda
Round 2 saw rating favorite Kaptsan on Board 1 defeat Wierda in what turned out to be the pivotal game of the tournament.
Round 3 saw Wierda with the bye - and pairings Gibbons-Kaptsan and Campbell-Kohalmi both had Black winning.
Round 4 pairings Wierda-Gibbons and Kaptsan-Kohalmi, had both rating favorites win.
The result is that Aron Kaptsan is the 2009 Senior Chess Champion of Manitoba at the young age of 80.
TD Tony Boron congratulates Aron KaptsanOther prizes:
2nd place - John Wierda
Top over 75 - Andy KohalmiTop over 65 - Gary Campbell
Top D - Lorne (Camera Shy) Gibbons
1 comment:
Congratulations to Aaron! I was hoping he would win :)
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