TD Gordon Ritchie reports:
The RA Chess Club blitz championship for 2018-19 saw Zachary Dukic run away from a strong field with 12 straight wins in the six-round double swiss tournament. Dave Gordon was a distant second with 8.5 followed by a four-way tie for third at 8 points.
Zach adds this trophy to his share (with Svitlana Demchemko) of the overall RACC Championship earlier in March.
Code:
# Place Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Tot
1 1 Zachary Dukic 2364 WW20 WW31 WW10 WW7 WW6 WW3 12.0
2 2 David Gordon 2302 WW21 WD5 DD3 DD6 WD16 WD4 8.5
3 3-6 Adam Adriaanse 2202 WW25 DD6 DD2 WW19 WW10 LL1 8.0
4 John Upper 2201 DD14 WD13 DD5 WW23 WW11 DL2 8.0
5 Christian Collins 2002 WW22 DL2 DD4 WW26 DD9 WD7 8.0
6 David Fei 1997 WW29 DD3 WW9 DD2 LL1 WW16 8.0
7 7-8 Fan Yang 2179 WW27 DD23 WW17 LL1 WW18 DL5 7.5
8 Simon Perkins 1772 DD35 DL15 DD14 DD28 WW26 WW25 7.5
9 9-12 Svitlana Demchenko 2347 DD13 WW19 LL6 WW21 DD5 DD10 7.0
10 Daniel Xu 2116 WW28 WW18 LL1 WW20 LL3 DD9 7.0
11 Johnathan Han 2025 DD26 WD14 WW15 DD16 LL4 WD13 7.0
12 Amos Kuttner 1925 DD33 DL26 DL13 WW29 DD25 WW28 7.0
13 13-15 Michael Shi 1742 DD9 DL4 WD12 DD31 WW32 DL11 6.5
14 Yves Arsenault 1601 DD4 DL11 DD8 DD15 DD24 WW27 6.5
15 Jinglai He 1008 DD24 WD8 LL11 DD14 DD23 WW32 6.5
16 16-22 Stijn De Kerpel 2129 WW36 DD17 WD23 DD11 DL2 LL6 6.0
17 Alwin Ning 1811 WW30 DD16 LL7 DD27 DD28 DD19 6.0
18 Randika Balasooriya 1802 WW34 LL10 DD28 WW30 LL7 DD21 6.0
19 Jan Huus 1795 WW38 LL9 WW32 LL3 DD27 DD17 6.0
20 Gordon Ritchie 1763 LL1 WW35 WW33 LL10 H--- H--- 6.0
21 Robert Clark 1703 LL2 WW22 DD30 LL9 WW36 DD18 6.0
22 Marc Boudreau 1338 LL5 LL21 DD34 WW38 DD30 WW33 6.0
23 23-26 Halldor Palsson 1956 WW37 DD7 DL16 LL4 DD15 DD24 5.5
24 Matthew Zhu 1895 DD15 DD33 DD27 DL25 DD14 DD23 5.5
25 William Landstrom 1650 LL3 DD29 WW35 WD24 DD12 LL8 5.5
26 Milos Petrovic 1455 DD11 WD12 DD31 LL5 LL8 WW36 5.5
27 27-30 Gerard Felderhof 1543 LL7 WW37 DD24 DD17 DD19 LL14 5.0
28 Oswin Ning 1523 LL10 WW34 DD18 DD8 DD17 LL12 5.0
29 Jeremie Kimble 1198 LL6 DD25 DD36 LL12 WW35 DD30 5.0
30 Philip Xu 995 LL17 WW36 DD21 LL18 DD22 DD29 5.0
31 31-35 Bill Doubleday 2018 WW32 LL1 DD26 DD13 U--- U--- 4.0
32 Daniel Wang 1396 LL31 WW38 LL19 WW33 LL13 LL15 4.0
33 Richard Jeffery 1137 DD12 DD24 LL20 LL32 WW37 LL22 4.0
34 Andrii Demchenko 571 LL18 LL28 DD22 LL36 WW38 DD37 4.0
35 Alexander Gay unr. DD8 LL20 LL25 DD37 LL29 WW38 4.0
36 36-37 Denis Lemieux 1539 LL16 LL30 DD29 WW34 LL21 LL26 3.0
37 Emil Wang 1167 LL23 LL27 DD38 DD35 LL33 DD34 3.0
38 38 Eric Jiang unr. LL19 LL32 DD37 LL22 LL34 LL35 1.0
Details:
March 14, 2019
6 double-rounds;
TC: 3 + 2