G/45 CHAMPIONSHIP
April 17th, 2005

PRIZE WINNERS:

Rey Del Pilar (4.5) 1st
Noel Panapanaan (4.0) U2050-1st
Stoil Jotev (4.0) Unrated
Craig Clawitte (4.0) 2nd
Anthony Ong (4.0) 3rd
Nick Lita (4.0)
Marina Asami U2050-2nd
Mehrdad Miralie (3.5)
Herbert Faeth (3.5)
Michael Yee (3.5) U1800-1st
Anand Kesavaraju (3.0) U1800-2nd
Paul Lazarte (3.0)
Christopher Zalecki (3.0)
Daniel Alvira (3.0)
Harold Valery (3.0)
Aaron Ong (3.0) U1550-1st
Carmen Childress (2.0) U1550-2nd
Marcos Montes U1000-1st
Christopher Kao U1300-1st
Noel Manuel U1300-2nd
Salem Munoz U1000-2ns

Partially sponsored by Dr. Harold Valery.

Chief TD: NTD Randy Hough
Assisted by: Austin Ong
COMPLETE STANDINGS

Round 1. The club was full to capacity.
Michael Yee, an upcoming junior star, took home the U1800 prize.

Top 3 boards assembled were the strongest for the year.
Senior Master Rey Del Pilar clinched 1st place with a last round draw with Craig Clawitter. (Two of his managers smile with him!)
Ms. Carmen Childress brought many of her students along to participate in this fun event. She won the U1000 prize.
Special Raffle Prize Winners:
Phillip Otero, Adarsh Ramakrishnan, & Mehrdad Miralaie.
We would like to thank everyone for participating and contributing to the success of this event!

Last game to finish which caused quite an excitement for the crowd: Anthony vs Noel.
Game from event:
(3) Clawitter,Craig (2130) - Del Pilar,Rey (2294) [B52]
17.04.2005
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.Bb5+ Bd7 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7 5.c4 g6 6.Nc3 Bg7 7.d4 cxd4 8.Nxd4 Nf6 9.0–0 0–0 10.b3 Nc6 11.Nc2 Rac8 12.Rb1 Qd8 13.Bb2 Nd7 14.Nd5 Bxb2 15.Rxb2 Nc5 16.Qe2 e6 17.Ndb4 Qf6 18.Rbb1 Nxb4 19.Nxb4 Qc3 20.Qe1 Qe5 21.f3 b5 22.cxb5 Qd4+ 23.Kh1 Nd3 24.Nxd3 Qxd3 25.a4 Rc2 26.Qd1 Rd2 27.Qc1 Qe2 28.Rg1 d5 29.Qf1 Qe3 30.exd5 exd5 31.Qe1 Re2 32.Qc1 Qf2 33.Qf1 Qe3 34.Qc1 Qf2 35.Qf1 Qe3 36.Qc1 ½–½



Nic Reiner won the best upset prize,
donated by Randy Hough, on behalf of the SCCF

Another exciting event brought to you by Chesspalace, Southern California's Premier Chess Club. Copyrighted 2005.