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RESULTS FROM THE 1998 SOUTHERN COLORADO CLOSED | |
The 1998 Southern Colorado Closed Championship took place in Colorado Springs on February 21-22. The six person round robin brought together some of the strongest chessplayers from the southern half of the state. Bob Fordon from Montrose won 1st prize ($100), Dan Avery from Colorado Springs captured 2nd prize ($50), and Ron Deike from Caņon City took 3rd prize ($25). The time controls used were 40/90 followed by 25/60. Dean Brown, Roy Heath, and Ken Schwartz directed the tournament. Thanks to the Colorado Springs Chess Club for serving as sponsoring affiliate, paying all rating fees, and contributing $25 to the prize fund. Here is the crosstable from the event: |
| # | Name | Rtng | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Tot |
| 1 | Robert Fordon | 2239 | * | D | W | D | W | W | 4.0 |
| 2 | Daniel Avery | 2020 | D | * | D | L | W | X | 3.0 |
| 3 | Ron Deike | 2056 | L | D | * | W | L | W | 2.5 |
| 4 | Richard Buchanan | 2105 | D | W | L | * | D | L | 2.0 |
| 5 | Andres Hortillosa | 1913 | L | L | W | D | * | D | 2.0 |
| 6 | Curtis Lee Simmons | 2058 | L | F | L | W | D | * | 1.5 |
