
WOLLONGONG COLLEGIANS 2002 CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
9 Round Swiss - Completed (19-Nov-2002)
BARRY COX drew the last round of the 2002 Wollongong Collegians Chess Championship knowing that the half point would clinch the 2002 title on tie-break. Seeded 7th with a rating of 1693 Barry was unbeaten in the tournament scoring 6 wins and 3 draws (7.5/9).
MICK GROSS played equally well (7.5/9) also unbeaten with 6 wins and 3 draws.
JOHN MAZZIERI was 3rd (6.5/9).
Other results were - ASCIC, KANOSTREVAC (5.5); NICHOLSON, BRODESSER, BERETOV (5); DYBOWICZ, REID, HUTCHINSON (4.5); SERELAK, SURYAK, SWEENEY, GULABOSKI (3.5) VUJIC (2), FITZGERALD (1).
5 MIN BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP 2002
1st MIRKO KREZNOVIC, 2nd KOSTA BERETOV, 3rd STEVE ASCIC
(see the Wollongong Collies Web Site for full details -
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~jmazz/chess/wgong.htm)
WOLLONGONG COLLEGIANS 2002 KNOCK-OUT ZELJKO KANOSTREVAC WINS 2002 KNOCK OUT 21-May-02 Seventeen Players participated in the Knock-Out which was formated along the lines of the FIDE World Championship. (2 NORMAL games, followed by 2 RAPIDPLAY, and as many 5 min BLITZ as required to tie-break). Congratulations to Zeljko Kanostrevac who held Mustafa Erkan to a draw in their second fully timed game, thereby winning the 2002 KNOCK-OUT. Final placings were - 1st Zeljko Kanostrevac, 2nd Mustafa Erkan, 3rd Steve Ascic, 4th Martin Barakat, 5th Mick Gross, 6th Kosta Beretov, 7th Oscar Murtezani, 8th John Mazzieri, 9th Wolfgang Brodesser, 10th Barry Cox, 11th Jason Hutchinson, 12th Zivko Simonovski, 13th Sebastian Yuen, 14th Matthew Sweeney, 15th Vaness Reid, 16th Antoni Suryak, 17th Geoffrey Fitzgerald. Thanks to all the participants for a very enjoyable and incident free tournament. regards John Mazzieri
MICK GROSS WINS 2002 WOLLONGONG COLLEGIANS FEBRUARY RAPIDPLAY (ALL/30 mins - 2 games per night) Completed 12-Mar-02. 14 Players contested the Wollongong Collegians 2002 February RAPIDPLAY (ALL/30 min). The result was a very strong performance by Mick Gross who finished 2 points clear of second place Kosta Beretov. Mick was undefeated in the tournament in which he only conceded two draws. Kosta Beretov was placed second while Barry Cox was 3rd. Congratulations to all who competed in a very friendly, enjoyable and incident free tournament. The Final results were Mick Gross 12, Kosta Beretov 10, Barry Cox 9.5, Oscar Murtezani 8.5, Senad Kunosic 8, John Mazzieri 7.5, Wolfgang Brodesser 6.5, Steve Ascic and Martin Barakat 6, Vaness Reid 5, Antoni Suryak and Matthew Sweeney 4, Jason Hutchinson 3 and Peco Petkovski 1. ZELJKO KANOSTREVAC - WOLLONGONG COLLEGIANS 2001 CHESS CHAMPION The Wollongong Collegians Chess Club completed the Club Championship on 11-Dec-2001. Twelve players competed in the A-Grade Round-Robin while eleven competed in B-Grade. The time limit was 40/90 all/30. A-Grade Zeljko Kanostrevac played extremely well (7.5/11) to gain equal 1st with higher rated Mustafa Erkan and was declared 2001 Champion based on tie-break. Steven Ascic was placed 3rd (7/11). Other scores were M Gross, J Mazzieri (6.5); B Cox (6.0); O Murtezani, J Dybowicz (5.0); P Banner, W Brodesser (4.5); Z Bosev (3.5); K Beretov (1.5). B-Grade Greg Roach was declared 2001 B-Grade Champion (on tie-break) after coming equal 1st with Peco Petkovski (7/10). Brendan Serelak was placed 3rd (6.5). Other scores were Z Simonovski (6.0); A Suryak, S Yuen (5.5); M Sweeney (3.5); V Reid (3.0); G Fitzgerald (1.0); G Andrews (0.0); S Davidovich withdrew. Sabastian Yuen won the Junior prize. MIRKO KREZNOVIC - WOLLONGONG COLLEGIANS 2001 BLITZ (5min) CHAMPION Five evenings throughout the year are devoted to Blitz (5 min) Round Robin Tournaments. The results are recorded as a percentage. Each player's best 3 results are averaged at the end of the year and used to determine the Wollongong Collegians BLITZ Champion. Mirko Kreznovic retained his Blitz Championship title scoring 82.59%, Zoran Bosev was 2nd scoring 80.72% and Mustafa Erkan was 3rd with 70.61%. Report by John Mazzieri
ERKAN WINS KNOCK-OUT IN WOLLONGONG The Wollongong Collegians Chess Club completed a FIDE World Championship style Knock-Out Tournament on 27th of August. 16 players competed in a series of 4 matches over 8 weeks. Each match consisted of 2 x 60 min games followed by 2 x 15 min Rapidplay games and 5 min Blitz games. The Rapidplay and Blitz games were only played if required to tiebreak. The results were - 1st Mustafa Erkan; 2nd Kosta Beretov; 3rd Mirko Kreznovic; 4th Mick Gross; 5th John Mazzieri; 6th Zeljko Kanostrevac; =7th Wolfgang Brodesser; =7th Oscar Murtezani; 9th Barry Cox; 10th Paul Baaner; 11th Zivko Simonovski; 12th Steve Ascic; 13th Janusz Dybowicz; 14th Antoni Suryak; 15th Peco Petkovski; 16th Ljupcho Simonovski

23 Players competed in this event in Taree.
After 7 rounds Kerry Stead scored 6/7 and won the tournament outright.
2nd place went to Bernard O'Riordan 5.5/7.
And Bernard O'Riordan from Newcastle is the 2001 NSW Country Champion.
Final Scores:
1. Kerry Stead 1949 6/7 12 = Gilbert Clarke 1435
2. Bernard O'Riordan 1685 5.5 Richard Eccles 1499
3. Ian Dickson 1609 5.0 Alex Momot 1040
4= Brendon Norman 1608 Miloslav Tkac 1400 3.5
Anthony Keuning 1533 4.5 16 = Andrew Murdoch 1419
6= Peter Varela 1686 Esper Olesen 1368
Phillip Brown 1699 Greg Wilson 1181
Tom Bonjekovic 1484 Endel Lane 1497
Nikola Zbiljic 1579 Michael Weltner 1545 3.0
Lee Forace 1470 21. George Lithgow 1350 2.5
Mick Lukic 1622 4.0 22. Eric Wilks 1138 2.0
23. Leslie Wells u/r 1.0
Taree RSL Chess Club would like to thank all Players who made it a successful event.
Also NSWCA for allowing us to run this annual event for NSW Country C/Ship.
This report by - Endel Lane.
Laureton May Open
Played May 5th & 6th a category 1 Grand Prix event
report By Endel Lane
Final Results
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1. Wallace, John-Paul (2397) 6.5/7
2. Rej, Tomek (2027) 6.0,
3. Stead, Kerry (1949)5.0
4-5. Jarek, Mariusz (1730), Lukic, Mick (1622)4.5
6-9. Steer, Ian (1580), Eccles, Richard (1499)
Banicevic, Roy (1417), Keuning, Anthony (1533) 4.0
10-13. Brown, Phillip (1699), Forace, Lee (1470),
Varela, Peter (1486), Olesen, Esper (1368) 3.5
14-18. Momot, Alex 91040), Lane, Endel (1497),
Weltner, Michael (1545), Saunders, John (1613),
Filan, Kevin (u/r)3.0
19. Andersen, Leif (1391) 2.5, 20. Wells, Leslie (u/r) 2.0
21. Allomes, Malcolm (869) 1.0

No Name Total Result Name Total 1 Pascoe, John [4] 0:1 Nutter, John [6] 2 Tindale, John [5] .5:.5 D'Bais, John [4] 3 Murrell, Malcolm [4] 0:1 Kodzoman, Ivan [4] 4 Krajina, Sead [3] 1:0 Eves, Anthony [3.5] 5 Lofts, Stephen [3.5] 0:1 Keaveney, Joseph [3] 6 Farrell, Keith [3] 0:1 Shearwood, Barry [3] 7 Whiteley, Rod [2.5] +:- Maddy, Barry [2.5] 8 Hoseman, William [2] 0:1 Skulimowski, Don [2.5] 9 Porter, Leslie [2] 0:1 D'Bais, Jack [2] 10 Svendsen, Ern [2] 1:0 Bryan, Michael [1.5] 11 Lewandowski, Zosia [.5] 0:1 Doering, Bret [2] 12 Losh, Gary [3.5] 0:0 BYE 13 Goodman, Jim [2.5] 0:0 BYE
No Name Loc Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Nutter, John 1972 7 12:W 6:W 4:W 2:W 3:W 7:W 5:W 2. Tindale, John 1961 5.5 13:W 7:W 3:W 1:L 5:W 6:W 11:D 3. Murrell, Malcolm 1658 4 14:W 9:W 2:L 11:W 1:L 15:W 6:L 4. Krajina, Sead 1624 4 15:W 11:W 1:L 17:W 6:L 5:L 7:W 5. Pascoe, John 1602 4 16:W 10:W 6:L 13:W 2:L 4:W 1:L 6. Kodzoman, Ivan 1593 5 17:W 1:L 5:W 9:W 4:W 2:L 3:W 7. Eves, Anthony 1472 3.5 18:W 2:L 12:D 21:W 9:W 1:L 4:L 8. Whiteley, Rod 1401 3.5 19:D :D 13:L 12:W 14:D 11:L 21:+ 9. Shearwood, Barry 1387 4 22:W 3:L 15:W 6:L 7:L 16:W 10:W 10. Farrell, Keith 1380 3 23:W 5:L 17:L 20:W 15:L 18:W 9:L 11. D'Bais, John 1370 4.5 24:W 4:L 14:W 3:L 18:W 8:W 2:D 12. Lofts, Stephen 1370 3.5 1:L 21:W 7:D 8:L 20:W 17:W 15:L 13. Losh, Gary 1369 3.5 2:L 18:W 8:W 5:L 17:D 14:W :L 14. Skulimowski, Don 1347 3.5 3:L 19:W 11:L 23:W 8:D 13:L 22:W 15. Keaveney, Joseph 1240 4 4:L 22:W 9:L 16:W 10:W 3:L 12:W 16. Svendsen, Ern 1188 3 5:L 23:L 19:W 15:L 21:W 9:L 20:W 17. Goodman, Jim 1159 2.5 6:L 24:W 10:W 4:L 13:D 12:L :L 18. Doering, Bret 1150 3 7:L 13:L 22:W 19:W 11:L 10:L 24:W 19. Porter, Leslie 1140 2 8:D 14:L 16:L 18:L 24:D 20:W 23:L 20. Bryan, Michael 1079 1.5 : :D 24: 10:L 12:L 19:L 16:L 21. Maddy, Barry 1043 2.5 :D 12:L 23:W 7:L 16:L 22:W 8:- 22. Hoseman, William 1001 2 9:L 15:L 18:L 24:W 23:W 21:L 14:L 23. D'Bais, Jack 955 3 10:L 16:W 21:L 14:L 22:L 24:W 19:W 24. Lewandowski, Zosia 796 .5 11:L 17:L 20:L 22:L 19:D 23:L 18:L
Place Name Feder Rtg Loc Score
1 Nutter, John 1972 7
2 Tindale, John 1961 5.5
3 Kodzoman, Ivan 1593 5
4 D'Bais, John 1370 4.5
5-9 Murrell, Malcolm 1658 4
Pascoe, John 1602 4
Krajina, Sead 1624 4
Shearwood, Barry 1387 4
Keaveney, Joseph 1240 4
10-14 Eves, Anthony 1472 3.5
Whiteley, Rod 1401 3.5
Losh, Gary 1369 3.5
Lofts, Stephen 1370 3.5
Skulimowski, Don 1347 3.5
15-18 Farrell, Keith 1380 3
Svendsen, Ern 1188 3
Doering, Bret 1150 3
D'Bais, Jack 955 3
19-20 Goodman, Jim 1159 2.5
Maddy, Barry 1043 2.5
21-22 Hoseman, William 1001 2
Porter, Leslie 1140 2
23 Bryan, Michael 1079 1.5
24 Lewandowski, Zosia 796 0.5
Mirko Kreznovic wins Wollongong Collegians 2001 February Allegro Tournament.... ------------------------------------------------ The ALL in 30 minutes Rapidplay Round Robin event was closely contested by 14 players and was completed on 10-Apr-01. 1st Prize - Kreznovic (11/14) won the event by 0.5 points only dropping games to Murtezani and Gross. 2nd Prize - Mustafa Erkan (10.5/14) with losses to Kreznovic and Mazzieri and a draw with Kanostrevac. 3rd Prize - Mick Gross (10/14) with a loss to Erkan and 4 draws. 1st Unrated Prize - Ken Jones (7/14) - 2nd Unrated Prize - Barry Cox (5.5/14) - Random Prize - Zivko Simonovski (5.5/14) Zeljo Kanostrevac played well (8.5/14) and newcomer Ken Jones upset a number of established players to finish (7/14). Congratulations to all participants for a most enjoyable and dispute free event.Full details at - http://web.one.net.au/~mazzieri/wgong.htm
inc. Hastings/CamdenHaven C/Ship & Hastings/C/H Junior C/Ship. ------------------------------------------ Final Result: 1. Brown, Phillip (1646) 5.5/7, 2= Weltner, Michael (1539), George, Sandor (1451), Eccles, Richard (1379) 5.0, 5= Lane, Endel (1509), Delfosca, Bernard (1353),Clarke, Gilbert, Filan, Kevin, Saunders, John, Wilkinson, Reg 4.0, 11= Olesen, Esper (1424), Louie, Victor 3.5, 13= Momot, Alex (1077), Wells, Leslie 2.5, Anderson, Graham 2.5, 16= Avery, Pierce, Green, Kate 2.0, 18. Bartlett, Danni 0.0. 2001 Hastings/Camden Haven Rapidplay Champions: Senior:- Reg Wilkinson, Junior:- Esper Olesen. ---------------------------------------------------------------------

Place Name Feder Rtg Loc Score M-Buch. Buch. Progr.
1 Fell, Lloyd S NSW 1935 6 22.5 30.0 23.0
2-3 Stead, Kerry NSW 1970 5.5 23.0 32.0 24.5
Jarek, Mariusz NSW 1713 5.5 20.5 28.5 24.5
4-8 Castor, David NSW 1613 5 24.5 31.5 24.0
Norman, Brendon NSW 1599 5 23.5 31.5 21.0
Kordahi, Nicholas NSW 1768 5 20.0 28.5 20.0
Markovic, Milosav NSW 1712 5 19.5 28.0 19.0
Jovanovic, Stevan NSW 1730 5 19.5 27.5 20.0
9-13 Nutter, John NSW 1972 4.5 23.5 32.0 20.5
Chek, Adrian NSW 1995 4.5 21.0 30.0 20.0
Katnic, Eddy NSW 1710 4.5 20.0 29.0 17.5
Kodzoman, Ivan NSW 1593 4.5 20.0 27.0 18.5
Jones, Nancy L NSW 1733 4.5 18.5 25.5 17.5
14-22 Montague, Ivor NSW 1757 4 21.0 28.5 17.0
Mazzieri, John NSW 1745 4 20.0 28.0 18.0
Dickson, Ian C NSW 1667 4 20.0 28.0 17.0
Marsden, John A NSW 1864 4 19.0 27.0 17.0
Mann, Barry R NSW 1605 4 18.0 25.0 16.0
Krajina, Sead NSW 1624 4 17.5 24.0 16.5
Zebeljan, Miodrag NSW 1744 4 16.5 23.5 15.5
Erkan, Mustafa NSW 1913 4 15.5 20.0 12.0
Louie, Simon NSW 1358 4 14.5 20.5 11.0
23-30 Tubic, Luka NSW 1627 3.5 19.5 25.5 15.5
Smit, George NSW 1492 3.5 19.0 27.5 13.5
Murrell, Malcolm R NSW 1658 3.5 18.5 25.0 16.0
Deacon, Graeme NSW 1464 3.5 18.5 24.5 13.5
Escribano, Jose NSW 1560 3.5 18.0 25.0 14.5
Forace, Lee ACT 1342 3.5 17.5 24.5 13.0
Keuning, Anthony V NSW 1565 3.5 16.5 23.5 13.5
Brown, Phillip NSW 1688 3.5 16.5 23.0 15.5
31-40 Banicevic, Roy NSW 1387 3 20.5 29.5 17.0
Wolf, Ludwig NSW 1532 3 18.5 26.0 12.5
Greenwood, Norman NSW 1562 3 17.5 22.5 14.0
Eccles, Richard NSW 1490 3 17.0 24.0 11.5
Farrell, Keith R NSW 1380 3 16.5 23.0 10.0
Field, Brian 3 16.0 21.0 11.0
Losh, Gary NSW 1369 3 15.5 22.5 10.0
Rajendran, Karthick 3 15.5 22.5 10.0
Andersen, Leif V NSW 1399 3 14.0 19.0 11.0
Kramer, Vic NSW 1211 3 12.5 17.0 7.0
41 Ivanovic, Radislav NSW 1414 2.5 17.5 23.5 11.5
42-46 Lane, Endel NSW 1494 2 18.5 25.5 10.5
Velyvis, Vladis NSW 1365 2 15.0 22.5 9.0
Kramer, Nathan NSW 1201 2 14.5 19.0 7.0
Goodman, Jim NSW 1159 2 13.0 16.5 6.0
Soltysik, Adelai 2 11.0 15.5 7.0
47-48 Reid, Vanessa NSW 960 1 14.5 18.5 3.0
Svendsen, Ern NSW 1 8.5 13.5 2.0
49-50 Momot, Alex NSW 1088 0 12.5 17.5 0.0
Doering, Brett NSW 0 9.0 16.0 0.0
No Name Loc Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. Chek, Adrian 1995 4.5 25:W 18:W 7:W 3:L 13:L 16:D 19:W 2. Nutter, John 1972 4.5 26:W 17:W 13:D 21:L 15:W 11:W 3:L 3. Stead, Kerry 1970 5.5 28:W 20:W 14:W 1:W 21:D 4:L 2:W 4. Fell, Lloyd S 1935 6 29:W 19:W 21:L 15:W 17:W 3:W 13:W 5. Erkan, Mustafa 1913 4 30:L 6:L 44:W 38:W 24:L 37:W 28:W 6. Marsden, John A 1864 4 31:D 5:W 35:D 18:D 20:D 12:D 24:D 7. Kordahi, Nicholas 1768 5 32:W 22:W 1:L 19:W 23:L 17:W 10:W 8. Montague, Ivor 1757 4 33:W 21:L 23:D 27:W 18:D 20:W 12:L 9. Mazzieri, John 1745 4 34:W 24:D 12:D 20:D 35:D 18:W 14:L 10. Zebeljan, Miodrag 1744 4 35:L 39:W 28:D 29:D 30:W 26:W 7:L 11. Jones, Nancy L 1733 4.5 36:L 42:W 30:W 22:W 12:D 2:L 16:W 12. Jovanovic, Stevan 1730 5 37:W 23:D 9:D 26:W 11:D 6:D 8:W 13. Jarek, Mariusz 1713 5.5 38:W 30:W 2:D 35:W 1:W 21:W 4:L 14. Markovic, Milosav 1712 5 39:W 27:W 3:L 23:L 28:W 35:W 9:W 15. Katnic, Eddy 1710 4.5 40:D 36:W 24:W 4:L 2:L 22:W 32:W 16. Brown, Phillip 1688 3.5 41:W 35:L 29:D 28:D 47:W 1:D 11:L 17. Dickson, Ian C 1667 4 42:W 2:L 32:W 25:W 4:L 7:L 27:W 18. Murrell, Malcolm R 1658 3.5 43:W 1:L 31:W 6:D 8:D 9:L 30:D 19. Tubic, Luka 1627 3.5 44:W 4:L 36:W 7:L 32:D 40:W 1:L 20. Krajina, Sead 1624 4 45:W 3:L 33:W 9:D 6:D 8:L 34:W 21. Castor, David 1613 5 46:W 8:W 4:W 2:W 3:D 13:L 23:D 22. Mann, Barry R 1605 4 47:W 7:L 37:W 11:L 29:W 15:L 31:W 23. Norman, Brendon 1599 5 48:W 12:D 8:D 14:W 7:W 24:D 21:D 24. Kodzoman, Ivan 1593 4.5 49:W 9:D 15:L 40:W 5:W 23:D 6:D 25. Keuning, Anthony V 1565 3.5 1:L 41:W 47:W 17:L 33:D 27:L 35:W 26. Greenwood, Norman 1562 3 2:L 44:W 38:W 12:L 34:W 10:L 39:L 27. Escribano, Jose 1560 3.5 50:W 14:L 40:D 8:L 48:W 25:W 17:L 28. Wolf, Ludwig 1532 3 3:L 43:W 10:D 16:D 14:L 38:W 5:L 29. Lane, Endel 1494 2 4:L 46:W 16:D 10:D 22:L 39:L 41:L 30. Smit, George 1492 3.5 5:W 13:L 11:L 37:W 10:L 48:W 18:D 31. Eccles, Richard 1490 3 6:D 40:D 18:L 48:L 41:W 47:W 22:L 32. Deacon, Graeme 1464 3.5 7:L 45:W 17:L 39:W 19:D 33:W 15:L 33. Ivanovic, Radislav 1414 2.5 8:L 48:W 20:L 42:W 25:D 32:L 40:L 34. Andersen, Leif V 1399 3 9:L 47:L 45:W 43:W 26:L 49:W 20:L 35. Banicevic, Roy 1387 3 10:W 16:W 6:D 13:L 9:D 14:L 25:L 36. Farrell, Keith R 1380 3 11:W 15:L 19:L 47:L 40:L 43:W 42:W 37. Losh, Gary 1369 3 12:L 50:W 22:L 30:L 42:W 5:L 49:W 38. Velyvis, Vladis 1365 2 13:L 49:W 26:L 5:L 43:W 28:L 48:L 39. Louie, Simon 1358 4 14:L 10:L 46:W 32:L 50:W 29:W 26:W 40. Forace, Lee 1342 3.5 15:D 31:D 27:D 24:L 36:W 19:L 33:W 41. Kramer, Vic 1211 3 16:L 25:L 48:L 46:W 31:L 45:W 29:W 42. Kramer, Nathan 1201 2 17:L 11:L 49:W 33:L 37:L 44:W 36:L 43. Goodman, Jim 1159 2 18:L 28:L 50:W 34:L 38:L 36:L 44:W 44. Momot, Alex 1088 0 19:L 26:L 5:L 49:L 45:L 42:L 43:L 45. Reid, Vanessa 960 1 20:L 32:L 34:L 50:L 44:W 41:L 47:L 46. Doering, Brett 0 21:L 29:L 39:L 41:L 49:L : : 47. Field, Brian 3 22:L 34:W 25:L 36:W 16:L 31:L 45:W 48. Rajendran, Karthick 3 23:L 33:L 41:W 31:W 27:L 30:L 38:W 49. Soltysik, Adelai 2 24:L 38:L 42:L 44:W 46:W 34:L 37:L 50. Svendsen, Ern 1 27:L 37:L 43:L 45:W 39:L : :
| NSW Country Teams Championship 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Completed December 3rd 2000 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Played at Newcastle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Newcastle | 7 | 3 | 4 | 3½ | 6 | 6½ | 2 | 7½ | 3 | 10 | |||||||||||||||
| 1 | University | B | W | B | W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| + | + | + | = | - | - | + | + | + | - | - | + | + | = | + | |||||||||||
| Central | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5½ | 4 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10½ | |||||||||||||||
| 2 | Coast | W | B | W | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||
| + | + | + | + | = | + | - | - | = | + | + | - | = | + | + | |||||||||||
| Cardiff 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3½ | 5 | 6½ | 4 | 8 | 1 | 8½ | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | B | W | B | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| + | + | + | - | = | - | + | + | + | + | + | - | - | = | - | |||||||||||
| Wollongong | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5½ | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9½ | 8 | 12½ | First | ||||||||||||||
| 4 | W | B | B | W | W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| + | + | + | = | + | + | + | + | = | = | = | = | + | + | + | |||||||||||
| Dubbo 1 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3½ | 3 | 3½ | 9 | 5½ | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
| 5 | B | B | W | B | W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| + | + | + | = | - | - | - | - | - | + | - | + | = | - | - | |||||||||||
| Newcastle | 12 | 2½ | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 5½ | 11 | 8½ | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | W | B | W | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| = | + | + | = | + | + | - | - | - | - | = | - | + | + | + | |||||||||||
| Dubbo 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ½ | B | 2 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 4½ | |||||||||||||||
| 7 | W | B | Y | W | B | ||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | = | - | E | = | = | + | - | = | - | |||||||||||||
| Taree 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 5½ | 6 | 8 | 4 | 8 | Reserve Shield | |||||||||||||||
| 8 | B | B | W | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | + | + | + | = | + | + | + | = | + | - | - | - | |||||||||||
| Cardiff 2 | 4 | 0 | 2½ | 12 | 4½ | 5 | 5½ | B | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| 9 | B | B | W | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | + | = | + | = | = | + | - | + | - | E | |||||||||||||
| Dubbo 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 1½ | B | 3 | 13 | 5½ | |||||||||||||||
| 10 | W | B | W | Y | |||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | - | - | - | = | - | + | E | + | + | = | |||||||||||||
| Laurieton | 5 | 0 | B | 1½ | 10 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| 11 | W | Y | B | W | |||||||||||||||||||||
| - | - | - | E | = | + | - | + | - | - | - | - | - | |||||||||||||
| Taree 2 | 6 | ½ | 13 | 2½ | 9 | 3½ | 11 | 5½ | 7 | 8 | Reserve Shield | ||||||||||||||
| 12 | B | W | W | B | W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| = | - | - | + | - | + | = | = | - | - | + | = | + | = | + | |||||||||||
| Oasis | B | 1½ | 12 | 2½ | 8 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 4½ | |||||||||||||||
| 13 | Y | B | W | B | |||||||||||||||||||||
| E | - | + | - | = | - | - | = | = | - | - | - | = | |||||||||||||
including 4th annual
Mid North Coast Chess Championship
and 2nd annual
Mid North Coast Junior Chess Championship.
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Class 1 Grand Prix event.
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Final Result:
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1st Rej, Tomek (1965) 6/7,
2nd Stead, Kerry (1987) 5.5
=3rd Montague, Ivor (1725), Dickson, Ian C. (1671),
Forace, Lee (1353) 5.0,
=6th Brown, Phillip (1668), Hellman, Oskar (1603),
Stacey, Joshua (1493), Eccles, Richard (1443) 4.5
=10th Escribano, Jose (1646), Steer, Ian (1584),
Tkac, Miloslav (1379) 4.0
=13th Bonjekovic, Tom (1473), Clarke, Gilbert (1441),
Olesen, Esper (1372), Wilks, Eric (1208),
Lukic, Mick (u/r, Tournament Rating 1500) 3.5
=18th Weltner, Michael (1541), Lithgow, George (1410)
Varela, Peter (1385), Smith, Harry F. (1325),
Pearce, Benjamin (1000), Torning, Andrew (u/r) 3.0
=24th Rizzardini, Armando (1476), Parsons, Colin J.
Delfosca, Bernard (1271) 2.5
=27th Momot, Alex (1111), Parr, Bruce (1110) 2.0
29th Rice, Tyrone (943) 1.5,
30th Howard, Jordon 0.0
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Year 2000 Mid North Coast Champion - Phillip Brown.
Year 2000 Mid North Coast Junior Champion - Joshua Stacey. 19 Players enjoyed Christmas Chess in Laurieton with festive decorations and refreshments. 14 year old Taree Player Peter Varela emerged the winner of this event with 6/7, draws to Phillip Brown and Sandor George. Final result: 1. Peter Varela (1479), 2= P. Brown (1646), M. Weltner (1539), E. Lane (1519) 5= S. George, S.Louie 7= I. Steer, E. Olesen, L. Andersen, B. Delfosca, B. Pearce 12= E. Wilks, B. Bartlett 14= M. Tkac, A. Momot, B. Parr R. Wilkinson 18. D. Bartlett 19. B. Tkac Laurieton Chess Club Player of the Year 2000 Alex Momot was presented with a Cup.
2000 Championship - 12 December 2000 Fourteen players contested the closely fought 7 Round Swiss. The result saw Mirko Kreznovic and Mustafa Erkan share the first place prize money with a result of 6/7. Mirko Kreznovic was declared 2000 Club Champion based on tiebreak. Zeljko Kanostrevak, John Mazzieri, Kosta Beretov, Paul Baaner and Barry Cox shared third place (all on 4/7). Zeljko Kanostrevak had the best rating based performance. 2000 BLITZS CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS - 1st Mirko Kreznovic (80.30%), 2nd Vlade Stojkovski (75.76%) and 3rd Steve Ascic (67.19%). The Club Blitz championship was held throughout the year. Five Round-Robin Tournaments were played, and the best 3 results were used to determine the winners. regards John Mazzieri Wollongong Chess Club