The 2019 WA Blitz Championship was held at Southern Suburbs Chess Club (Leeming Primary School) on Sunday 14th July. There were 24 participants. The tournament has been submitted for ACF Quick and FIDE Blitz rating. Congratulations to the following prizewinners: 2019 WA Blitz Champion: Ihsan Ferozkohi (10.5/11) 2nd: Syakir Shazmeer (9.0/11) 3rd & 2019 WA Women's Blitz Champion: WFM Kathryn Hardegen (7.5/11) 4th & 2019 WA Seniors' Blitz Champion: Voon Choon Leong (7.0/11) Equal 5th, Equal 1st Under 1900 ACF & Best Junior: Yihe (Rebo) Fu (6.5/11) Equal 5th & Equal 1st Under 1900 ACF: Ben Dagza (6.5/11) Equal 5th: Craig Kinsman (6.5/11) Equal 1st Under 1500 ACF: Dylan Gough & Bekzod Rasulov (5.5/11) Best Upset Prize: Jamie Laubbacher, for his wins against Ben Dagza (681 point difference) and Nedeljko Tomic (680 point difference) Report kindly provided by Tournament Organiser & DOP Andrew Hardegen. |
Pos Pts ID T NAME | Rtg PRtg Fed -------------------------------------------------------------- 1 10.5 2 Ferozkohi,Ihsan | 2301 2399 WA 2 9.0 1 Shazmeer,Syakir | 2374 2115 WA 3 7.5 4 WFM Hardegen,Kathryn | 2005 1983 WA 4 7.0 10 Leong,Voon Choon | 1788 1860 OS 5 6.5 3 Kinsman,Craig C | 2038 1823 WA 6 6.5 8 Dagza,Ben | 1828 1692 WA 7 6.5 7 Fu,Yihe (Rebo) | 1832 1931 WA 8 6.0 11 Wolstencroft,Alan | 1748 1633 WA 9 6.0 9 Tomic,Nedeljko | 1827 1503 WA 10 6.0 13 McGregor,Mike | 1649 1562 WA 11 6.0 5 Andador,Dominador | 1988 1705 WA 12 6.0 14 Leong,Yung Fu | 1500 1686 AUS 13 5.5 15 Gough,Dylan | 1384 1534 WA 14 5.5 12 McAteer,Ian | 1741 1455 WA 15 5.5 6 Janceski,Alex | 1948 1354 WA 16 5.5 17 Rasulov,Bekzod | 1300 1260 WA 17 5.0 22 Gupta,Aarnav | 637 1456 WA 18 5.0 16 Mulder,John | 1300 1302 WA 19 5.0 20 Laubbacher,Jamie | 1147 1458 WA 20 4.0 19 Berry,Alistair | 1244 1099 WA 21 3.5 24 De Vas,Yonal | 474 1301 WA 22 3.0 23 Gupta,Anoushka | 484 1064 WA 23 1.0 21 Li,Jiani | 935 903 WA 24 0.0 18 White,Alan | 1276 363 WA |
Pos NAME Rtg T Fed Pts | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Ferozkohi,Ihsan 2301 WA 10.5 | +W12 +B9 +W15 +B3 =W7 +B2 +W11 +B5 +W4 +B6 +W8 2 Shazmeer,Syakir 2374 WA 9.0 | +B10 -W7 +B14 +W6 +B4 -W1 +B3 +W11 +B5 +B13 +W9 3 Hardegen,Kathryn 2005 WFM WA 7.5 | +W18 +B8 =B7 -W1 =B12 +W10 -W2 +B9 +B11 +W5 =B4 4 Leong,Voon Choon 1788 OS 7.0 | +W17 +B5 =W11 -B7 -W2 +B18 +W9 +B13 -B1 +W10 =W3 5 Kinsman,Craig C 2038 WA 6.5 | +B13 -W4 =B12 +W14 +B15 +W6 +B7 -W1 -W2 -B3 +W17 6 Dagza,Ben 1828 WA 6.5 | -W19 +B24 +W18 -B2 +W8 -B5 +W17 +W12 =B7 -W1 +B14 7 Fu,Yihe (Rebo) 1832 WA 6.5 | +B20 +B2 =W3 +W4 =B1 -B11 -W5 +B8 =W6 -B9 +W13 8 Wolstencroft,Alan 1748 WA 6.0 | +B22 -W3 +B17 -W12 -B6 +W15 +B14 -W7 +B16 +W11 -B1 9 Tomic,Nedeljko 1827 WA 6.0 | +B23 -W1 -B19 +W16 +B22 +W12 -B4 -W3 +B21 +W7 -B2 10 McGregor,Mike 1649 WA 6.0 | -W2 +B20 +W21 +B15 -W11 -B3 -W13 +W19 +B12 -B4 +W23 11 Andador,Dominador 1988 WA 6.0 | +B16 =W14 =B4 +W19 +B10 +W7 -B1 -B2 -W3 -B8 +W21 12 Leong,Yung Fu 1500 AUS 6.0 | -B1 +W23 =W5 +B8 =W3 -B9 +W18 -B6 -W10 +B24 +B20 13 Gough,Dylan 1384 WA 5.5 | -W5 -B17 +W20 =B21 +B14 +W19 +B10 -W4 +B15 -W2 -B7 14 McAteer,Ian 1741 WA 5.5 | +W21 =B11 -W2 -B5 -W13 +B20 -W8 +W22 +B19 +B18 -W6 15 Janceski,Alex 1948 WA 5.5 | +W24 +B19 -B1 -W10 -W5 -B8 +W23 +B17 -W13 +W21 =B16 16 Rasulov,Bekzod 1300 WA 5.5 | -W11 -B21 +W23 -B9 -W17 +B24 +W20 +B18 -W8 +B22 =W15 17 Gupta,Aarnav 637 WA 5.0 | -B4 +W13 -W8 -B18 +B16 +W22 -B6 -W15 +B24 +W20 -B5 18 Mulder,John 1300 WA 5.0 | -B3 +W22 -B6 +W17 +B19 -W4 -B12 -W16 +B23 -W14 +W24 19 Laubbacher,Jamie 1147 WA 5.0 | +B6 -W15 +W9 -B11 -W18 -B13 +W24 -B10 -W14 +W23 +B22 20 Berry,Alistair 1244 WA 4.0 | -W7 -W10 -B13 +B24 +W21 -W14 -B16 +B23 +W22 -B17 -W12 21 De Vas,Yonal 474 WA 3.5 | -B14 +W16 -B10 =W13 -B20 +W23 -B22 +W24 -W9 -B15 -B11 22 Gupta,Anoushka 484 WA 3.0 | -W8 -B18 +W24 +B23 -W9 -B17 +W21 -B14 -B20 -W16 -W19 23 Li,Jiani 935 WA 1.0 | -W9 -B12 -B16 -W22 +W24 -B21 -B15 -W20 -W18 -B19 -B10 24 White,Alan 1276 WA 0.0 | -B15 -W6 -B22 -W20 -B23 -W16 -B19 -B21 -W17 -W12 -B18 |