WOCC 2008 Club Championship - First Round Results and Second round Pairings

Following are the Round 1 results and the pairings for Round 2 of the 2008 edition of the West Orange Chess Club Championship (see the post below for the dates and times). As usual, the first player is white and the second player is black:

Round 1 Results:

Katz, Harry v. Radomskyj, Peter 0 - 1
Rosas, Victor v. Nayak, Mohan 1 - 0
Hart, Glen v. Hart, Charles 1/2 - 1/2
Leffew, Richard v. Fortunato, Joseph Adjourned
Ellsman, Mark v. Ganning, Ken 0 - 1
Susswein, Harvey v. Volpe, John 1 - 0
Paris, Shea v. Cohen, Bryan 0 - 1
Burn, Murray v. Kant, Nicholas 1 - 0
Kirck, Charles v. Stephan, Walter 0 - 1
Corcoran, Paul v. Levanda, Mark Postponed
Davenport, Rodney v. West, Robert 0 - 1
Hariton, Leon v. Trieste, Ed Postponed
Hagerty, John 1/2 point bye

Round 2 Pairings:

Radomskyj, Peter v. Burn, Murray
Stephan, Walter v. Rosas, Victor
West, Robert v. Leffew, Richard
Ganning, Ken v. Corcoran, Paul
Fortunato, Joseph v. Susswein, Harvey
Cohen, Bryan v. Hariton, Leon
Hart, Charles v. Hagerty, John
Levanda, Mark v. Hart, Glen
Nayak, Mohan v. Paris, Shea
Trieste, Ed v. Katz, Harry
Kant, Nicholas v. Ellsman, Mark
Volpe, John v. Kirck, Charles
Davenport, Rodney Full point bye

If there are any questions please contact either John Hagerty, Victor Rosas or myself (973.723.7250; glen.hart@skanska.com ) Regards...Glen Hart

West Orange Chess Club Championship 2008 First Round Pairings!

Following are the Round 1 Pairings for the 2008 edition of the West Orange Chess Club Championship, which gets underway this coming Tuesday evening at 8:00 p.m.

As usual, the first player has the white pieces and the second player has the black pieces. Good luck to all the players!

Katz, Harry v. Radomskyj, Peter
Rosas, Victor v. Nayak, Mohan
Hart, Glen v. Hart, Charles
Leffew, Richard v. Fortunato, Joseph
Ellsman, Mark v. Ganning, Ken
Susswein. Harvey v. Volpe, John
Paris, Shea v. Cohen, Bryan
Burn, Murray v. Kant, Nicholas
Kirck, Charles v. Stephan, Walter
Corcoran, Paul v. Levanda, Mark
Davenport, Rodney v. Hariton, Leon
Trieste, Ed v. Hagerty, John

If there are any questions please contact either John Hagerty, Victor Rosas or myself (973.723.7250; glen.hart@skanska.com )

With best wishes for all...Glen Hart

West Orange Chess Club Championship 2008 Starts!

The USCF-rated 2008 West Orange CC Championship starts on January 22nd. It will be a five round Swiss format over eight weeks with the first time control period of 40 moves in 90 minutes, with each subsequent control at 30 moves in 60 minutes. Half point byes are available in any of the first four rounds. The entry fee is $15. The schedule is as follows:

January 22nd – Round 1

January 29th – Round 2

February 5th – First Postponements and Adjournments Session

February 12th – Round 3

February 19th – Second Postponements and Adjournments Session (Note: those playing in the USATE tournament on February 16th, 17th and 18th can reschedule)

February 26th – Round 4

March 4th – Third Postponements and Adjournments Session

March 11th – Round 5 (Final Round)

West Orange Chess Club meets Tuesday evenings 7 p.m. - 12 midnight at the Toby Katz Community Center, Degnan Park, 650 Pleasant Valley Way, West Orange, NJ 07052

For entries contact club President and Tournament Director John Hagerty at 973-736-3433 (please call before 10 p.m.)

Assistant Tournament Directors are Victor Rosas (201.618.7248) and Glen Hart (glen.hart@skanska.com or 973.723.7250)


Thank you and good luck to all the entrants!

Glen Hart