RESULTS FROM THE 2000 LIBERTY JANUARY TOURNAMENT |
A total of 32 chessplayers
participated in the Liberty January Tournament, held on
15 January 2000 at Liberty High School in Colorado
Springs. The event employed a G/40 quadrangular
("quad") format, i.e., round robins were
contested within groups of four similarly rated players.
Crosstables from the six rated quads appear below. Larry Wutt organized the tournament on behalf of the Liberty High School Chess Club and Southern Colorado Chess. The directors were Ken Schwartz and Roy Heath. The following players won prizes. Rated Quad 1: Michael Munafo (3.0 points; $15) Rated Quad 2: Larry Wutt (3.0 points; $15) Rated Quad 3: Evgueni Ostashev (3.0 points; $15) Rated Quad 4: Paul Grimm & Sterling Swartwout (tied at 2.0 points; $8 each) Rated Quad 5: James Serpa (2.5 points; $15) Rated Quad 6: Nathan Kidd (2.5 points; $15) Nonrated Quad 1: Katie Roberts-Hoffman (2.5 points; $15) Nonrated Quad 2: Paul Wamble (2.5 points; $15) |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | Michael Munafo | 1582 | * | W | W | W | 3.0 |
2 | Victor Smith | 1781 | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | Gregg Steadman | 1800 | L | L | * | W | 1.0 |
4 | Bruce Bergquist | 1584 | L | L | L | * | 0.0 |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | Laurence Wutt | 1563 | * | W | W | W | 3.0 |
2 | Virgil McGuire | 1543 | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | Gueorgui Gotchev | UNR | L | L | * | W | 1.0 |
4 | Charles Martin | 1406 | L | L | L | * | 0.0 |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | Evgueni Ostashev | 1231 | * | W | W | W | 3.0 |
2 | Dean Brown | 1394 | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | Nathan Soli | UNR | L | L | * | W | 1.0 |
4 | William Garcia | 1403 | L | L | L | * | 0.0 |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | Paul Grimm | 1353 | * | W | L | W | 2.0 |
2 | Sterling Swartwout | UNR | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | Allan Ufer | 1099 | W | L | * | L | 1.0 |
4 | Christian Ogrosky | UNR | L | L | W | * | 1.0 |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | James Serpa | 1164 | * | W | D | W | 2.5 |
2 | Steven Smythe | 1097 | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | Blake Brady | UNR | D | L | * | W | 1.5 |
4 | Gary Frenzel | 1044 | L | L | L | * | 0.0 |
# | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Tot |
1 | Nathan Kidd | 882 | * | W | D | W | 2.5 |
2 | Aaron Rubi | 1015 | L | * | W | W | 2.0 |
3 | John Roberts | 774 | D | L | * | W | 1.5 |
4 | Bendigo Agnew | UNR | L | L | L | * | 0.0 |