Below are the results for the 2011 SLO Championship held on August 27th. Thanks for a great tournament everybody! Thanks to Masonic Lodge for hosting the tournament and to SLO Grind for the coffee!
Taking first place in the Open Section was Senior Master Andrey Chumachenko 4-0, Second place was both Master Eduardo Ortiz 3-1, losing only to Chumachenko, and Michael D'Acri, 3-1 The "A" prize was shared by Solomon Ruddell and Taylor McCreary, each scoring 2.5-1.5. The Top B player was Mark Donovan, 2.5-1.5, and the Top C-D-E prize went to Michael D'Acri.
Two players shared First and Second place prizes in the Reserve Section, Robert Jertberg and Stan Liao, each scoring 3.5-.5. Mike Bess and Will Bensky each scored 2-2 to share the Top U1000 prize, and Saul Lopez Monzon was the Unrated winner at 2-2.
Michael D'Acri became the San Luis Obispo County Champion for 2011. Two players qualified for the next State Championship: Eduardo Ortiz of Santa Maria, and Michael D'Acri of San Luis Obispo.
SwissSys Standings. 2011 San Luis Obispo Spring Open: Open Section
| # |
Name |
Rtng |
Rd 1 |
Rd 2 |
Rd 3 |
Rd 4 |
Tot |
| 1 |
Andre Chumachenko |
2428 |
W13 |
W11 |
W2 |
W5 |
4.0 |
| 2 |
Eduardo N Ortiz |
2290 |
W19 |
W12 |
L1 |
W4 |
3.0 |
| 3 |
Michael D'Acri |
1130 |
W15 |
W6 |
L4 |
W11 |
3.0 |
| 4 |
Tony A Miller |
2000 |
W8 |
D7 |
W3 |
L2 |
2.5 |
| 5 |
Taylor McCreary |
1872 |
W22 |
D9 |
W17 |
L1 |
2.5 |
| 6 |
Dane E Hinrichsen |
2000 |
W16 |
L3 |
W13 |
D8 |
2.5 |
| 7 |
Solomon Ruddell |
1838 |
W18 |
D4 |
D10 |
D9 |
2.5 |
| 8 |
Mark Donovan |
1680 |
L4 |
W18 |
W12 |
D6 |
2.5 |
| 9 |
Simone Liao |
2031 |
W14 |
D5 |
H--- |
D7 |
2.5 |
| 10 |
Matthew Robertson |
2085 |
H--- |
D16 |
D7 |
W17 |
2.5 |
| 11 |
Warren Williamson |
1891 |
W20 |
L1 |
W19 |
L3 |
2.0 |
| 12 |
Sean Manross |
1873 |
W23 |
L2 |
L8 |
W16 |
2.0 |
| 13 |
Mark Keller |
1796 |
L1 |
W20 |
L6 |
W18 |
2.0 |
| 14 |
Brett Alan Becker |
1811 |
L9 |
L17 |
W20 |
W19 |
2.0 |
| 15 |
Chris Becker |
1360 |
L3 |
W22 |
L16 |
W23 |
2.0 |
| 16 |
Rober Vandenouden |
1612 |
L6 |
D10 |
W15 |
L12 |
1.5 |
| 17 |
James D Castro |
1953 |
H--- |
W14 |
L5 |
L10 |
1.5 |
| 18 |
Russell Bik |
1781 |
L7 |
L8 |
W23 |
L13 |
1.0 |
| 19 |
Eric R Cota |
1795 |
L2 |
W23 |
L11 |
L14 |
1.0 |
| 20 |
Thomas P Griffin |
1567 |
L11 |
L13 |
L14 |
W22 |
1.0 |
| 21 |
Barbara A McCaleb |
1655 |
U--- |
U--- |
W22 |
U--- |
1.0 |
| 22 |
Chinguun Bayaraa |
1172 |
L5 |
L15 |
L21 |
L20 |
0.0 |
| 23 |
Breton Carr |
1612 |
L12 |
L19 |
L18 |
L15 |
0.0 |
SwissSys Standings. 2011 San Luis Obispo Spring Open: Reserve - U1400
| # |
Name |
Rtng |
Rd 1 |
Rd 2 |
Rd 3 |
Rd 4 |
Tot |
| 1 |
Robert Jertberg |
1367 |
W11 |
W6 |
D2 |
W3 |
3.5 |
| 2 |
Stan Liao |
1333 |
W7 |
W4 |
D1 |
W5 |
3.5 |
| 3 |
Isaac Ruddell |
1232 |
W5 |
W10 |
W4 |
L1 |
3.0 |
| 4 |
E Fred Brown |
1278 |
W8 |
L2 |
L3 |
W6 |
2.0 |
| 5 |
Mike Leonard Bess |
656 |
L3 |
W7 |
W10 |
L2 |
2.0 |
| 6 |
Saul E Lopez Monzon |
unr. |
W9 |
L1 |
W8 |
L4 |
2.0 |
| 7 |
William Bensky |
915 |
L2 |
L5 |
W9 |
W8 |
2.0 |
| 8 |
Joey Ruddell |
794 |
L4 |
W9 |
L6 |
L7 |
1.0 |
| 9 |
Howard Gaxiola |
1076 |
L6 |
L8 |
L7 |
X10 |
1.0 |
| 10 |
Greg Burke |
unr. |
H--- |
L3 |
L5 |
F9 |
0.5 |
| 11 |
Michael McCreary |
1071 |
L1 |
U--- |
U--- |
U--- |
0.0 | | 