Southwest Chess Club
Newsletter - March 2007
Hales Corners,
Election of Officers
At
the club’s annual meeting of March 22, 2007, the following Club Officers and
Directors were elected:
Officers:
President: Joe Crothers
Vice
President: Tom Fogec
Secretary: Sheldon Gelbart
Treasurer/CFO:
Robin Grochowski
Assistant Treasurer: John Demler
Librarian/Equipment
Manager: Andrew Grochowski
Chief Information
Officer: Allen Becker
Board of Directors: Paul Fricano, Jim
Coons, Dave Sagunsky, Christopher Seaman, & Bob Fons.
Videos and DVDs for rent (for club members):
The club has 26 DVDs, 3 CDs, and 51 VHS videotapes of
chess-related material. The rental cost
is $3 for DVD/CD, and $2 for VHS, for a 3-week
period. See Robin Grochowski
for a list of available titles. We also
have a very large library of Chess Books. See Andrew Grochowski for more information.
This newsletter details all the club tournament
activity from April 2006 through March 2007:
April Showers, April 6-27, 2006
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1 | JAMES J COONS |3.0 |W
13|W 12|D 2|D
3|
WI | 12551569 / R: 1915 ->1910
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2 | DANIEL A MUNOZ |3.0 |W
10|W 6|D 1|D
5|
WI | 13215044 / R: 1793 ->1803
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3 | DAVID L SAGUNSKY |3.0 |D
11|W 14|W 9|D
1|
WI | 12597668 / R: 1636 ->1671
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4 | ALLEN J BECKER |2.5 |W
8|H 0|U 0|W
11|
WI | 10481783 / R: 2000 ->2002
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5 | THOMAS G FOGEC |2.5 |D
14|D 11|W 8|D
2|
WI | 10313295 / R: 1645 ->1639
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6 | MICHAEL R FIXEL |2.5 |W
9|L 2|W 12|D
7|
WI | 10308607 / R: 1586 ->1634
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7 | RYAN D JAYNE |2.5 |L
12|B 0|W 14|D
6|
WI | 13070811 / R: 1443 ->1458
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8 | BENJAMIN LEVY |2.0 |L
4|W 10|L 5|W
12|
WI | 12554382 / R: 1512 ->1544
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9 | RAYMOND C HAYES |1.5 |L
6|W 13|L 3|H
0|
WI | 10312345 / R: 2100 ->2100
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10 | ANDREW R GROCHOWSKI |1.5
|L 2|L 8|W
13|D 14|
WI | 12935554 / R: 1528 ->1514
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11 | GABRIEL J FOSTER |1.5 |D
3|D 5|H 0|L
4|
WI | 12779269 / R: 1059 ->1131
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12 | ROBIN J. GROCHOWSKI |1.0 |W
7|L 1|L 6|L
8|
WI | 11164412 / R: 1684 ->1650
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13 | MARVIN A SCHULTZ |1.0 |L
1|L 9|L 10|B
0|
WI | 10313112 / R: 1500 ->1500
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14 | GARY M WRIGHT |1.0 |D
5|L 3|L 7|D
10|
WI | 12597152 / R: 1362 ->1363
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Hales Corners Challenge III, April 29, 2006 - Open
Section
1 | STEVEN TENNANT |4.0 |W
7|W 5|W 11|W
4|
IL | 10341752 / R: 2207 ->2221
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2 | PAUL ROYAL FRICANO |3.5 |W
20|W 6|D 8|W
11|
WI | 12687514 / R: 1997 ->2023
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3 | ALEXANDER BETANELI |3.0 |W
14|W 10|L 4|W
8|
WI | 12560488 / R: 2306 ->2303
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4 | ASHISH VAJA |3.0 |W
23|W 12|W 3|L 1|
WI | 12744905 / R: 2099 ->2113
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5 | STEFFEN O THIEME |3.0 |W
26|L 1|W 15|W
12|
WI | 13232760 / R: 1984 ->1998
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6 | GUY G HOFFMAN |3.0 |W
28|L 2|W 22|W
10|
WI | 10314402 / R: 1910 ->1922
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7 | MARK AYERS |3.0 |L
1|W 26|W 25|W
13|
CA | 12709092 / R: 1809 ->1833
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8 | WILLIAM P WILLIAMS |2.5 |W
16|W 13|D 2|L
3|
WI | 10310547 / R: 2200 ->2200
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9 | ALLEN J BECKER |2.5 |W
19|D 15|L 10|W
14|
WI | 10481783 / R: 2002 ->2000
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10 | PATRICK MCELWEE |2.0 |W
27|L 3|W 9|L
6|
WI | 12805521 / R: 1984 ->1982
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11 | GARY ARANOVICH |2.0 |W
18|W 25|L 1|L
2|
WI | 12609513 / R: 1987 ->1980
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12 | ANTHONY LEE PARKER |2.0 |W
22|L 4|W 18|L
5|
WI | 12780815 / R: 1939 ->1934
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13 | DEREK R PAITRICK |2.0 |W
24|L 8|W 20|L
7|
WI | 12737570 / R: 1941 ->1933
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14 | JAMES J COONS |2.0 |L
3|W 27|W 24|L
9|
WI | 12551569 / R: 1910 ->1908
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15 | SCOT L
IL | 10268052 / R: 1905 ->1903
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16 | WILLIAM R OLK |2.0 |L
8|L 24|W 27|W
21|
WI |
11361935 / R: 1814 ->1808 |
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17 | MEHMED COVIC |2.0 |L
25|L 18|W 19|W
24|
IL | 12601347 / R: 1800 ->1800
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18 | LEONARD JONES 235 |2.0 |L
11|W 17|L 12|W
23|
WI | 12979873 / R: 1716P5 ->1782P9 | |
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19 | ROBERT C BURRELL |1.5 |L
9|D 21|L 17|W
25|
WI | 10309328 / R: 1757 ->1739
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20 | CHRISTOPHER
WI | 12934651 / R: 1744 ->1737
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21 | MICHAEL R FIXEL |1.5 |L
15|D 19|W 26|L
16|
WI | 10308607 / R: 1634 ->1642
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22 | RYAN D BAKER |1.5 |L
12|W 23|L 6|D
20|
WI | 12847163 / R: 1617 ->1634
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23 | IVAN WIJETUNGE |1.0 |L
4|L 22|W 28|L
18|
WI | 12511643 / R: 1800 ->1800
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24 | DAVID L SAGUNSKY |1.0 |L
13|W 16|L 14|L
17|
WI | 12597668 / R: 1671 ->1669
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25 | SANDRA R PAHL |1.0 |W
17|L 11|L 7|L
19|
WI | 10318033 / R: 1327 ->1366
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26 | ARTHUR W PEEL JR |0.5 |L
5|L 7|L 21|D
27|
WI | 10350611 / R: 1702 ->1700
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27 | ROBIN J. GROCHOWSKI |0.5 |L
10|L 14|L 16|D
26|
WI | 11164412 / R: 1650 ->1634
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28 | WILLIAM A MURTAUGH |0.5 |L
6|L 20|L 23|H
0|
WI | 12381130 / R: 1622 ->1598
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Hales
Corners Challenge III, April 29, 2006 - Reserve Section
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1 | ANDREW R GROCHOWSKI |3.5
|W 17|W 4|W
5|D 2|
WI | 12935554 / R: 1514 ->1537
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2 | DENNIS SEIBEL |3.5 |W
14|W 7|W 3|D
1|
IL | 12649640 / R: 1416 ->1492
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3 | ROBERT A SHOCKLEY |3.0 |W
9|W 10|L 2|W
7|
IL | 12542787 / R: 1484 ->1494
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4 | BRIAN MOTHS |3.0 |W
16|L 1|W 10|W
6|
WI | 12877711 / R: 1404 ->1434
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5 | JON
WI | 12939862 / R: 1121 ->1297
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6 | GARY E VICKERS |2.0 |L
7|W 17|W 9|L
4|
NY | 10133696 / R: 1507 ->1474
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7 | MICHAEL LAWRENCE |2.0 |W
6|L 2|W 12|L
3|
WI | 12937940 / R: 1352 ->1369
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8 | ALAN E BUSCHMANN |2.0 |L
5|L 16|W 14|W
15|
WI | 11132219 / R: 1367 ->1328
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9 | ROBERT E CUNNINGHAM |2.0 |L
3|W 15|L 6|W
16|
IL | 12784043 / R: 1277 ->1278
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10 | KRAIG GIBSON |2.0 |W
11|L 3|L 4|W
12|
WI | 13360300 / R: 1141P11->1250P15
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11 | STEVE M BOGDANSKI |1.5 |L
10|D 14|W 16|L
5|
WI | 12563264 / R: 1437 ->1379
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12 | TIM D. BALLWEG |1.0 |W
15|L 5|L 7|L
10|
WI | 12414198 / R: 1363 ->1307
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13 | GABRIEL J FOSTER |1.0 |U
0|U 0|U 0|W
17|
WI | 12779269 / R: 1131 ->1155
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14 | RUSSELL A HOLMES |1.0 |L
2|D 11|L 8|H
0|
WI | 12804781 / R: 1131 ->1127
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15 | TONY KLOSOWSKI |1.0 |L
12|L 9|W 17|L
8|
WI | 12919488 / R: 1118 ->1103
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16 | WILLIAM M BUNYAN SR |1.0 |L
4|W 8|L 11|L
9|
WI | 12727684 / R: 1014 ->1039
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17 | JACOB STEWART LESLIE |0.0 |L
1|L 6|L 15|L
13|
WI | 13159198 / R: 1184P9 ->1097P13
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Flower Shower Swiss, May 4-25, 2006 - Open Section
No. Name St Rate 1 2
3 4 Score
1. Becker, Allen J (1)........... WI 2019 -H-
W5 D2 W3
3.0
2. Roychoudhury, Souvik (3)...... WI
1962 W4 D3 D1
W5 3.0
3. Fricano, Paul
Royal (2)....... AZ 1993 W8 D2
W7 L1 2.5
4. Grochowski,
Robin (6)......... WI 1709 L2 D8
W6 W7 2.5
5. Coons, James J (4)............ WI 1812 W6
L1 W8 L2
2.0
6. Sagunsky, David
L (7)......... WI 1635 L5 -B-
L4 W8 2.0
7. Fixel, Michael
R (8).......... WI 1618 -B- -H-
L3 L4 1.5
8.
Munoz, Daniel A. (5).......... WI 1795
L3 D4 L5
L6 0.5
Flower Shower Swiss, May 4-25, 2006 -
Reserve Section
No.
Name St
Rate 1 2 3
4 Score
1. Grochowski,
Andrew (3)........ WI 1446 W6 W4
W5 D2 3.5
2. Wright, Gary M (5)............ WI 1255 W7
W6 -H- D1
3.0
3. Foster, Gabriel J (7)......... WI 897 -B- -H-
W4 D5 3.0
4. Jayne, Ryan D (4)............. WI 1401 W5
L1 L3 W6
2.0
5. Levy, Benjamin (1)............ WI 1531 L4
-X- L1 D3
1.5
6. Kaye, Ron J. (6).............. WI 1039 L1
L2 -X- L4
1.0
7. Schultz, Marvin A (2)......... WI 1500 L2
-F- -F- -U-
0.0
Flower Shower Swiss, Extra Rated Games
No.
Name St
Rate 1 Score
1. Fixel, Michael
R (1).......... WI 1618 W2 1.0
2.
Foster, Gabriel J (2)......... WI 897 L1 0.0
End of Spring BLITZ Tournament (15-minute Quick
Chess), June 1, 2006
No.
Name St
Rate 1 2 3
4 5 6
Score
1. Vaja, Ashish (1)..............
WI 2128 W10 W5 D3
D2 W6 W7
5.0
2. Hartman, Curtis R (5)......... KS 1667 W7
W11 D4 D1
W3 W5 5.0
3. Becker, Allen J (2)........... WI 2019 W8
W4 D1 W5
L2 W6 4.5
4. Coons, James J (3)............ WI 1812 W6
L3 D2 L10
W8 W11 3.5
5. Sagunsky, David
L (6)......... WI 1635 W12 L1
W10 L3 W9
L2 3.0
6. Jayne, Ryan D (9)............. WI 1401 L4
W12 W11 W9
L1 L3 3.0
7. Wright, Gary M (11)........... WI 1255 L2
D8 D12 W11
W10 L1 3.0
8. Grochowski,
Andrew (8)........ WI 1446 L3 D7
L9 W12 L4
W10 2.5
9. Seaman, Christopher (10)...... WI 1265 D11
L10 W8 L6
L5 W12 2.5
10. Fixel, Michael
R (7).......... WI 1618 L1 W9
L5 W4 L7
L8 2.0
11. Grochowski,
Robin (4)......... WI 1709 D9 L2
L6 L7 W12
L4 1.5
12. Foster, Gabriel J (12)........ WI 897 L5 L6
D7 L8 L11
L9 0.5
War of the Roses Match 1, June 17, 2006 (Southwest
Chess Club vs.
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1 | ALLEN J BECKER |1.0 |W
5|
WI | 10481783 / R: 2016 ->2024
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2 | JAMES W NICKELL |1.0 |W
6|
WI | 11300855 / R: 1574 ->1590
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3 | SOUVIK ROYCHOUDHURY |0.5 |D
4|
WI | 12916036 / R: 1985 ->1978
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4 | JOSEPH H HETZEL |0.5 |D
3|
WI | 12430253 / R: 1681 ->1692
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5 | GEORGE K LJASCHENKO |0.0 |L
1|
WI | 10313643 / R: 1955 ->1947
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6 | ANDREW R GROCHOWSKI |0.0
|L 2|
WI | 12935554 / R: 1570 ->1553
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Steaming Summer Shakeup, June 8-27, 2006 - Section 1
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1 | JAMES J COONS |1.5 |D
4|W 3|
WI | 12551569 / R: 1898 ->1904
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2 | SOUVIK ROYCHOUDHURY |1.0 |L
3|W 4|
WI | 12916036 / R: 1978 ->1969
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3 | ALEXANDER VELIKANOV |1.0 |W
2|L 1|
WI | 12879882 / R: 1764 ->1776
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4 | DAVID R CARDENAS |0.5 |D
1|L 2|
WI | 12874229 / R: 1840 ->1834
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Steaming Summer Shakeup, June 8-27, 2006 - Section 2
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1 | JOHNATHAN
WI | 12910898 / R: 1738 ->1746
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2 | CURTIS R HARTMAN |1.5 |W
4|D 3|L 1|
WI | 12805542 / R: 1648 ->1653
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3 | ROBIN J. GROCHOWSKI |1.0 |D
1|D 2|F 0|
WI | 11164412 / R: 1675 ->1677 | | |