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Results are In From Thanksgiving Weekend |
November 26, 2012 | |
The results are in from major tournaments held over Thanksgiving
weekend. At the National Chess Congress in Philadelphia, GMs Sergey Erenburg and Aleksander Lenderman tied for first with 5/6, good for $2250 each (plus a $100 bonus for Lenderman, the winner on tiebreak). Look for a US Chess Scoop video from Philly later this week and check out full results on the tournament website at http://nationalchesscongress.com/ and MSA rated results here. At the American Open in Los Angeles, Melikset Khachiyan took clear first with 6.5/8. Randy Hough will report later this week for CLO. GMs Georg Meier, Fidel Corrales Jiminez & Denes Boros tied for first at the Thanksgiving Open in Saint Louis with 5/6 each. Find full USCF rated crosstables on MSA. Right on the heels of the star-studded open, the CCSCSL Invitational is now underway. If you have a Thanksgiving chess tale, login to leave a comment or join the conversation on facebook and twitter. |