2013 Manitoba Championship Qualifying

Manitoba Closed 2013 format : 8 player knockout 

Qualifiers -
Qualifiers must play 10 standard rated games (somewhere in the world) during calendar 2012 in order to qualify. In order of preference - if the qualifying player did not want to participate or the qualifier is redundant, we continued down the list until there were 8 willing participants.

     1. Previous Year's Champion (TREVOR VINCENT)
     2. Winner of the Reserve (2012 Albert Boxer Memorial, October)
     3. MB Junior Champion (if rated above 1900)
     4. Top Manitoban in AY Memorial (Fletcher Baragar, but currently only 5 games played)
     5,6. Top 2 finishers in the Tournament of Champions (Nov-Dec)
     7. Player with the best MTPPS (Modified Tournament Performance Point Score) s
     8. Player with the 2nd best MTPPS (Modified Tournament Performance Point Score)
     9. 2nd Manitoban in the AY Memorial (Jeff Babb, Jason Repa)
    10. Player with the 3rd best MTPPS 
    11. Player with the 4th best MTPPS 
    12. etc.from the MTPPS

MTPSS -  Modified Tournament Performance Point Score
MTPPS is calculated as follows:
A Loss = 0 points
A Draw = the rating of the opponent
A Win = the greater of [your opponent's rating + 200] or [your rating]

The top ten performance scores for each player are counted
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The current top MTPPS scores are as follows:
(Tournaments scored included all Manitoba CFC Standard rated tournments, Canadian Open, Canadian Youth, Canadian Junior, US National Open.) If you believe a result has been missed or is incorrect, please contact me.

Name		MTPSS	lowest score	# of games included
Kevin Li		23604	2253	10
Jeff Babb		23234	2248	10
Aron Kaptsan		22476	2196	10
Leor Wasserman		21991	2069	10
Nilo Moncal		21979	2147	10
Jason Repa		21435	1987	10
Rolando Bince		21323	2039	10
James Currie		21298	1949	10
Les Mundwiler		21294	2045	10
Myron Kernetsky		21230	2040	10
Anthony Boron		21140	2050	10
Samuel Lipnowski		20896	1720	10
Aaron Green		20822	1988	10
Ryne Swift		20803	1924	10
Trevor Vincent		20520	2037	9
Steven deGroot		20512	1911	10
Sam Cleto		20080	1886	10
Theo Wolchock		19287	1778	10