Saturday, November 8, 2014

2014 Fall Festival ......Results.....

THANK YOU Chess Players of Western New York. Buffalo Seminary hosted a great tournament this Second Saturday in November, showing over 30 enthusiastic players that it can host a big chess competition. The 2014 Fall Festival brought together players from Yorkshire, Clarence, Lackawanna, Buffalo, Tonawanda, Cheektowaga, and as far as Syracuse, NY.
This tournament was divided into four sections and one side section. The 1200 section was split into two a U1200 and a U600 to give opportunities to younger rated players. Following are the winners in each section and a initial link to register in The WNY Chess Championship coming up next month. More info on that tournament to follow.
.......AND THE WINNERS ARE......

THE UNRATED SECTION:
FIRST PLACE:  CALEB LUMPKINS
SECOND:  CLAYTON WALLRICH
THIRD:  JAYLYNN REGNER
FOURTH:  COLIN WALLRICH
FIFTH:  ALEX SIMMONS
THE U600 SECTION:
 FIRST PLACE:  MAX BLUM
SECOND:  WILLIAM OH
THIRD:  ANTHONY FLOREZ
FOURTH:  PAIGE GRITZKE
FIFTH:  ETHEN WARNER
THE U1200 SECTION:
FIRST PLACE:  THOMAS BLUM
SECOND:  JADE REGNER
THIRD:  CALEB KINMARTIN
FOURTH:  MILES ANDERSON
FIFTH:  DANIELLE LITTLE
THE OPEN:
FIRST PLACE:  RICHARD HENNESSEY
SECOND:  ALBERT PATTERSON
THIRD:  KEVIN LYLE
FOURTH:  JOHN BLUM

FIFTH:  CARL RAYMORE

EMILY W.

KENNA S.

GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP

U1200, U600 AND UNRATEDS


THE OPEN

U600 SECTION