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2006 CLARENDON CHESS OPEN

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REPORTS

REPORT 2

NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
FOR THE JAMAICA CHESS FEDERATION
DATE NOVEMBER 13, 2006

EQUITABLE TAKES DB&G CLARENDON CHESS OPEN

National Master Equitable Brown scored 5.5 points from 6 games to win the 2006 Dehring Bunting &Golding Clarendon Chess Open, which was held at Glenmuir High School over the weekend.

Brown topped the Open section ahead of National Master Russel Porter who finished second with 5 points and Daren Wisdom who took third with four points. The award for best junior went to Walter Williams, while the top player from Clarendon was Juan Revilla.

The section for entrants with a rating under 1800 saw four players finishing atop the standings tied on 5 points each. When the tiebreak system was employed, David Morgan of Old Harbour High came out on top, ahead of Lawrence Davy of Glenmuir, Melisha Smith of Queen’s High and Peter Thomas of Camperdown.

Smith also took the best female award, while the best player under 12 years of age was Andrew Folkes and the best unrated player was Adrian Allen.

The tournament, which was organized by the Clarendon Chess Association (CCA) and sponsored by the May Pen Branch of DB&G, had a field of 56 entrants.

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The Clarendon Chess Association (CCA) in Association with

Dehring, Bunting and Golding (DB&G) Ltd. and

the Jamaica Chess Federation (JCF)

Presents:

The 2006

DB&G Clarendon Chess Open

NOVEMBER 11 & 12, 2006

GLENMUIR HIGH SCHOOL

10 Glenmuir Road, May Pen, Clarendon

Open to all Chess Players in Jamaica

Format:

6 Round Swiss

DIRECTIONS: JUST one hour from Half-Way-Tree using the Old Harbour Bypass: Follow the Map

Saturday Nov 11 - Approx. Schedule:

Sunday Nov 12 - Approx. Schedule:

Registration:

Round 1

Lunch

Round 2

Round 3

8:30 am – 9:30 am

9:45 am

12:00 pm

1:20 pm

4:00 pm

Round4

Lunch

Round 5

Round 6

Prize Giving

9am

11:40am

12:30pm

3:15 pm

6 pm

DIRECTIONS: JUST one hour from Half-Way-Tree using the Old Harbour Bypass: Follow the Map

Time Limit: All Games in 80 Minutes

Entry Fee:

- Before November 11, 2006: Adult Males - $600.00, Juniors/Women - $400.00

- On November 11, 2006: Adult Males - $800.00, Juniors/Women - $600.00

Players who are not Jamaica Chess Federation members and who do not reside or attend school in Clarendon, will be charged an additional J$200 for the rating of their games.

Entrants may pay their entry fees either to Peter Myers [cell: 4255939], [home: 9417955], [office: 9062604] [email: [email protected] or [email protected]. Or Howard Wilson [cell: 3655191], or [email: [email protected]].

Prizes:

OPEN SECTION

First Place – J$8000 + DB&G Trophy + Medallion

Second Place – J$4500 + medal

Third Place – J$2500 + medal

Best Female – J$1000

Best Junior – J$1000

Best Clarendon - $4,000, 2^nd - $2,500, 3rd – $1,000

U1800 SECTION

First Place - $5,000 + medal, 2nd - $3,000 + medal, 3rd - $1,500 + medal, 4th - $500

Best Female - $2,000, 2nd – $1,000, 3rd – $500

Best Clarendon - $2,500, 2nd – $1,500, 3rd – $500

Best Female from Clarendon - $500

Best Under 12 - $500 + Medal

Best Unrated - $500

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