2012 Toronto Junior Chess Championship
Sanctioned by the GTCL, which represents Greater Toronto in the Ontario Chess Association, this is an eight-player round-robin tournament, featuring the top eight Toronto junior players (born 1993 or later) who applied. It will be played on Monday nights at Annex Chess Club, 918 Bathurst, from October 15 to December 3.
| # | Name | CFC rating | FIDE rating | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zhang, John | 1973 | × | ½ | 1 F | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.5 | |
| 2 | Zotkin, Daniel | 1865 | 1775 | ½ | × | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | 3.0 |
| 3 | Renteria, Alejandro | 1364 | 1693 | 0 F | ½ | × | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 4 | Nasir, Zehn | 1915 | 1870 | 1 | ½ | 1 | × | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 |
| 5 | Ivanov, Mike | 2270 | 2050 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | × | 1 F | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| 6 | Florea, Alexandru | 2179 | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 F | × | 1 | 0 | 4.0 |
| 7 | D’Souza, Justin Quinn | 1517 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | × | 0 | 1.0 | |
| 8 | Plotkin, Mark | 2092 | 1916 | 1 | ½ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | × | 5.5 |
 Mark Plotkin |
 Mike Ivanov |
 Justin Quinn D’Souza |
 Zehn Nasir |
 John Zhang |
 Alex Florea |
 Daniel Zotkin |
 Alejandro Renteria |
Mike Ivanov wins the tournament! Mike won clear first with a 6.0/7 record. Congratulations, Mike, you are the 2012 Toronto Junior Chess Champion!
Rd 1 (Oct 15): 1-8, 2-7, 3-6, 4-5.
Rd 2 (Oct 22): 8-5, 6-4, 7-3, 1-2.
Rd 3 (Oct 29): 2-8, 3-1, 4-7, 5-6.
Rd 4 (Nov 5): 8-6, 7-5, 1-4, 2-3.
Rd 5 (Nov 19): 3-8, 4-2, 5-1, 6-7.
Rd 6 (Nov 26): 8-7, 1-6, 2-5, 3-4.
Rd 7 (Dec 3): 4-8, 5-3, 6-2, 7-1.
The Toronto Women’s and Junior Championships closing ceremony will take place at Hart House during Winter Open – on Saturday, January 5, just before round 3 – at 3:50 pm.
All Toronto Women’s and Junior Championships participants will get book prizes donated by our perennial sponsor – Mr. J. Ken MacDonald.
Are subsequent pairings posted anywhere?