Congratulations to Hamish Pattison, who won the Candidates tournament half a point ahead of previous winners Eryk Paprzycki and Christopher Benham!
Final Standings:
Pos NAME Rtg T Fed Pts | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 | BucT
1 Pattison,Hamish 1620 SA 7.0 | +W10 +W16 -B2 +B12 +W3 +B7 +B5 +W11 -W4 | 45.5
2 Paprzycki,Eryk 1751 SA 6.5 | +B9 +W18 +W1 =B3 +B7 =W5 =W12 =B4 =W6 | 46.5
3 Benham,Christopher J 1656 SA 6.5 | +W8 +B23 +W11 =W2 -B1 +W16 -B4 +B12 +W7 | 45.0
4 Muza,Misheck 1628 SA 6.0 | =BYE -B5 +W10 -W11 +B14 +B13 +W3 =W2 +B1 | 46.5
5 Rogers,Thomas 1183 SA 5.5 | =B20 +W4 =B16 +W17 +B11 =B2 -W1 -B6 +W12 | 47.5
6 Steffensen,Dennis A 1613 SA 5.5 | =B14 -W20 +B18 -W16 +B17 =W11 +B15 +W5 =B2 | 40.5
7 Chesney,David 1558 SA 5.0 | -B16 +W8 +B19 +BYE -W2 -W1 +B10 +BYE -B3 | 44.0
8 Man,Jonathan 1283 SA 5.0 | -B3 -B7 +BYE +W9 -W12 +B22 -W17 +B13 +W16 | 38.5
9 Balachander,Tharan 1487 SA 5.0 | -W2 +B10 -W12 -B8 +B21 -W17 +B14 +W18 +B11 | 37.5
10 Gibbons,Timothy 516 SA 5.0 | -B1 -W9 -B4 +BYE +W19 +B18 -W7 +BYE +B17 | 37.5
11 Maria,Alistair 1272 SA 4.5 | +W13 +W17 -B3 +B4 -W5 =B6 +W16 -B1 -W9 | 48.0
12 White,Henry 1700 SA 4.5 | -B18 +W14 +B9 -W1 +B8 +W15 =B2 -W3 -B5 | 45.5
13 Staak,Eric 1650 SA 4.5 | -B11 +W15 =B20 +W14 -B16 -W4 +B21 -W8 +BYE | 38.0
14 Summer,Beau 0 SA 4.5 | =W6 -B12 +W22 -B13 -W4 +B19 -W9 +BYE +B18 | 36.0
15 Eimery,Ilya 1401 SA 4.5 | -B17 -B13 +W21 +BYE +W18 -B12 -W6 =B16 +W19 | 33.5
16 Juszczynski,Mathew 1810 SA 4.0 | +W7 -B1 =W5 +B6 +W13 -B3 -B11 =W15 -B8 | 45.5
17 Turcaj,Pavel 1728 SA 4.0 | +W15 -B11 +W23 -B5 -W6 +B9 +B8 -BYE -W10 | 42.5
18 Jeanes,David 1287 SA 3.0 | +W12 -B2 -W6 +B19 -B15 -W10 +BYE -B9 -W14 | 39.0
19 Whitney,Garth 1129 SA 3.0 | -- +B21 -W7 -W18 -B10 -W14 +BYE +BYE -B15 | 30.5
20 Cinco,Dino (W) 1631 SA 2.0 | =W5 +B6 =W13 -BYE -- -- -- -- -- | 40.5
21 Doueal,Jamie (W) 0 SA 2.0 | -B23 -W19 -B15 +B22 -W9 +BYE -W13 -BYE -- | 31.5
22 Aktapoda,John (W) 0 SA 1.5 | -- =BYE -B14 -W21 +BYE -W8 -BYE -BYE -- | 31.5
23 Reiner,Declan (W) 769 SA 1.0 | +W21 -W3 -B17 -BYE -- -- -- -- -- | 33.0
Previous Round Results:
Round 9 - Mar 30
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1 = Pattison, Hamish ( 7.0) 0 - 1 Muza, Misheck ( 5.0)
2 = Paprzycki, Eryk ( 6.0) ½ - ½ Steffensen, Dennis A ( 5.0)
3 = Benham, Christopher J ( 5.5) 1 - 0 Chesney, David ( 5.0)
4 = Rogers, Thomas ( 4.5) 1 - 0 White, Henry ( 4.5)
5 = Maria, Alistair ( 4.5) 0 - 1 Balachander, Tharan ( 4.0)
6 = Man, Jonathan ( 4.0) 1 - 0 Juszczynski, Mathew ( 4.0)
7 = Turcaj, Pavel ( 4.0) 0 - 1 Gibbons, Timothy ( 4.0)
8 = Eimery, Ilya ( 3.5) 1 - 0 Whitney, Garth ( 3.0)
9 = Jeanes, David ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Summer, Beau ( 3.5)
10 = Staak, Eric ( 3.5) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
11 = Cinco, Dino ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
12 = Doueal, Jamie ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
13 = Aktapoda, John ( 1.5) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
14 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
Round 8 - Mar 23
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1 = Pattison, Hamish ( 6.0) 1 - 0 Maria, Alistair ( 4.5)
2 = Muza, Misheck ( 4.5) ½ - ½ Paprzycki, Eryk ( 5.5)
3 = White, Henry ( 4.5) 0 - 1 Benham, Christopher J ( 4.5)
4 = Steffensen, Dennis A ( 4.0) 1 - 0 Rogers, Thomas ( 4.5)
5 = Turcaj, Pavel ( 4.0) 0F-1F Chesney, David ( 4.0)
6 = Juszczynski, Mathew ( 3.5) ½ - ½ Eimery, Ilya ( 3.0)
7 = Staak, Eric ( 3.5) 0 - 1 Man, Jonathan ( 3.0)
8 = Balachander, Tharan ( 3.0) 1 - 0 Jeanes, David ( 3.0)
9 = Gibbons, Timothy ( 3.0) 1F-0F Doueal, Jamie ( 2.0)
10 = Whitney, Garth ( 2.0) 1F-0F Aktapoda, John ( 1.5)
11 = Summer, Beau ( 2.5) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
12 = Cinco, Dino ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
13 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
Round 7 - Mar 16
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1 = Rogers, Thomas ( 4.5) 0 - 1 Pattison, Hamish ( 5.0)
2 = Paprzycki, Eryk ( 5.0) ½ - ½ White, Henry ( 4.0)
3 = Muza, Misheck ( 3.5) 1 - 0 Benham, Christopher J ( 4.5)
4 = Maria, Alistair ( 3.5) 1 - 0 Juszczynski, Mathew ( 3.5)
5 = Man, Jonathan ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Turcaj, Pavel ( 3.0)
6 = Eimery, Ilya ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Steffensen, Dennis A ( 3.0)
7 = Gibbons, Timothy ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Chesney, David ( 3.0)
8 = Doueal, Jamie ( 2.0) 0 - 1 Staak, Eric ( 2.5)
9 = Summer, Beau ( 2.5) 0 - 1 Balachander, Tharan ( 2.0)
10 = Jeanes, David ( 2.0) 1F-0F Aktapoda, John ( 1.5)
11 = Whitney, Garth ( 1.0) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
12 = Cinco, Dino ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
13 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
Round 6 - Mar 9
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1 = Paprzycki, Eryk ( 4.5) ½ - ½ Rogers, Thomas ( 4.0)
2 = Chesney, David ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Pattison, Hamish ( 4.0)
3 = Benham, Christopher J ( 3.5) 1 - 0 Juszczynski, Mathew ( 3.5)
4 = White, Henry ( 3.0) 1 - 0 Eimery, Ilya ( 3.0)
5 = Steffensen, Dennis A ( 2.5) ½ - ½ Maria, Alistair ( 3.0)
6 = Staak, Eric ( 2.5) 0 - 1 Muza, Misheck ( 2.5)
7 = Balachander, Tharan ( 2.0) 0 - 1 Turcaj, Pavel ( 2.0)
8 = Jeanes, David ( 2.0) 0 - 1 Gibbons, Timothy ( 2.0)
9 = Aktapoda, John ( 1.5) 0 - 1 Man, Jonathan ( 2.0)
10 = Whitney, Garth ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Summer, Beau ( 1.5)
11 = Doueal, Jamie ( 1.0) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
12 = Cinco, Dino ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
13 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
Round 5 - Mar 2
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1 = Chesney, David ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Paprzycki, Eryk ( 3.5)
2 = Pattison, Hamish ( 3.0) 1 - 0 Benham, Christopher J ( 3.5)
3 = Maria, Alistair ( 3.0) 0 - 1 Rogers, Thomas ( 3.0)
4 = Juszczynski, Mathew ( 2.5) 1 - 0 Staak, Eric ( 2.5)
5 = Man, Jonathan ( 2.0) 0 - 1 White, Henry ( 2.0)
6 = Eimery, Ilya ( 2.0) 1 - 0 Jeanes, David ( 2.0)
7 = Turcaj, Pavel ( 2.0) 0 - 1 Steffensen, Dennis A ( 1.5)
8 = Summer, Beau ( 1.5) 0 - 1 Muza, Misheck ( 1.5)
9 = Doueal, Jamie ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Balachander, Tharan ( 1.0)
10 = Gibbons, Timothy ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Whitney, Garth ( 1.0)
11 = Aktapoda, John ( 0.5) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
12 = Cinco, Dino ( 2.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
13 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 ( not paired ) ( 0.0)
Round 4 - Feb 23
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1 = Benham, Christopher J ( 3.0) ½ - ½ Paprzycki, Eryk ( 3.0)
2 = Rogers, Thomas ( 2.0) 1 - 0 Turcaj, Pavel ( 2.0)
3 = White, Henry ( 2.0) 0 - 1 Pattison, Hamish ( 2.0)
4 = Chesney, David ( 2.0) 1F-0F Cinco, Dino ( 2.0)
5 = Muza, Misheck ( 1.5) 0 - 1 Maria, Alistair ( 2.0)
6 = Steffensen, Dennis A ( 1.5) 0 - 1 Juszczynski, Mathew ( 1.5)
7 = Staak, Eric ( 1.5) 1 - 0 Summer, Beau ( 1.5)
8 = Man, Jonathan ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Balachander, Tharan ( 1.0)
9 = Whitney, Garth ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Jeanes, David ( 1.0)
10 = Eimery, Ilya ( 1.0) 1F-0F Reiner, Declan ( 1.0)
11 = Aktapoda, John ( 0.5) 0 - 1 Doueal, Jamie ( 0.0)
12 = Gibbons, Timothy ( 0.0) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
Round 3 - Feb 16
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1 = Paprzycki, Eryk ( 2.0) 1 - 0 Pattison, Hamish ( 2.0)
2 = Benham, Christopher J ( 2.0) 1 - 0 Maria, Alistair ( 2.0)
3 = Juszczynski, Mathew ( 1.0) ½ - ½ Rogers, Thomas ( 1.5)
4 = Cinco, Dino ( 1.5) ½ - ½ Staak, Eric ( 1.0)
5 = Turcaj, Pavel ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Reiner, Declan ( 1.0)
6 = Balachander, Tharan ( 1.0) 0 - 1 White, Henry ( 1.0)
7 = Whitney, Garth ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Chesney, David ( 1.0)
8 = Jeanes, David ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Steffensen, Dennis A ( 0.5)
9 = Summer, Beau ( 0.5) 1 - 0 Aktapoda, John ( 0.5)
10 = Muza, Misheck ( 0.5) 1 - 0 Gibbons, Timothy ( 0.0)
11 = Eimery, Ilya ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Doueal, Jamie ( 0.0)
12 = Man, Jonathan ( 0.0) 1 ( bye ) ( 0.0)
Round 2 - Feb 9
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1 = Pattison, Hamish ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Juszczynski, Mathew ( 1.0)
2 = Paprzycki, Eryk ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Jeanes, David ( 1.0)
3 = Maria, Alistair ( 1.0) 1 - 0 Turcaj, Pavel ( 1.0)
4 = Reiner, Declan ( 1.0) 0 - 1 Benham, Christopher J ( 1.0)
5 = Steffensen, Dennis A ( 0.5) 0 - 1 Cinco, Dino ( 0.5)
6 = Rogers, Thomas ( 0.5) 1 - 0 Muza, Misheck ( 0.5)
7 = White, Henry ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Summer, Beau ( 0.5)
8 = Staak, Eric ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Eimery, Ilya ( 0.0)
9 = Chesney, David ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Man, Jonathan ( 0.0)
10 = Gibbons, Timothy ( 0.0) 0 - 1 Balachander, Tharan ( 0.0)
11 = Doueal, Jamie ( 0.0) 0 - 1 Whitney, Garth ( 0.0)
12 = Aktapoda, John ( 0.0) ½ ( half point bye ) ( 0.0)
Round 1 - Feb 2
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1 = Juszczynski, Mathew ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Chesney, David ( 0.0)
2 = Balachander, Tharan ( 0.0) 0 - 1 Paprzycki, Eryk ( 0.0)
3 = Turcaj, Pavel ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Eimery, Ilya ( 0.0)
4 = Jeanes, David ( 0.0) 1 - 0 White, Henry ( 0.0)
5 = Benham, Christopher J ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Man, Jonathan ( 0.0)
6 = Maria, Alistair ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Staak, Eric ( 0.0)
7 = Cinco, Dino ( 0.0) ½ - ½ Rogers, Thomas ( 0.0)
8 = Reiner, Declan ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Doueal, Jamie ( 0.0)
9 = Pattison, Hamish ( 0.0) 1 - 0 Gibbons, Timothy ( 0.0)
10 = Summer, Beau ( 0.0) ½ - ½ Steffensen, Dennis A ( 0.0)
11 = Muza, Misheck ( 0.0) ½ ( half point bye ) ( 0.0)