Annex Chess Club is proud to host the 2017 GTCL Cup, Toronto’s Rapid Team Chess Championship.
Chess is a team sport!
Chess players and chess clubs around the GTA are putting together teams of four to compete in team-versus-team match play on Monday, June 19, at 918 Bathurst, Toronto, home of Annex Chess Club. Send us your four players and your team name!
Results
Michael Barron’s Chess Stars took home the GTCL Cup for 2017, and the winning U1800 team was Pinoy Chess Club led by Jay De La Cerna. Championship and U1800 winning teams both receive individual trophies provided by GTCL. Congratulations to the winning teams and thank you to all the players and teams who attended!
Don’t miss the KW teams event this Saturday!
Individual Results
Individual results are now corrected on Chess-Results.
Team Results – Final Ranking Crosstable
| Rk. | Name | Rtg | 1.Rd | 2.Rd | 3.Rd | 4.Rd | 5.Rd | Pts. | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chess Stars | 2242 | 2w½ | 13b1 | 11w1 | 9b1 | 3w1 | 4.5 | 16 |
| 2 | Hart House A | 2306 | 1b½ | 4w1 | 10b1 | 5w1 | 7b1 | 4.5 | 14.5 |
| 3 | Starks | 2302 | 4b1 | 10w1 | 5b1 | 7w1 | 1b0 | 4 | 15.5 |
| 4 | Aurora Chess Club | 2195 | 3w0 | 2b0 | 12w1 | 11b1 | 8w1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Willowdale | 2128 | -1 | 9b1 | 3w0 | 2b0 | 12w1 | 3 | 12.5 |
| 6 | Pinoy Chess Club | 1786 | 9w0 | 17b1 | 16w1 | 8b0 | 10w1 | 3 | 12.5 |
| 7 | Hart House B | 2128 | 12w1 | 11b1 | 8w1 | 3b0 | 2w0 | 3 | 10.5 |
| 8 | Annex A | 2065 | 16b1 | 15w1 | 7b0 | 6w1 | 4b0 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 | London Fire | 1742 | 6b1 | 5w0 | 15b1 | 1w0 | 14b1 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Manila Chess Club | 2052 | 14b1 | 3b0 | 2w0 | 15w1 | 6b0 | 2 | 9.5 |
| 11 | Drawmasters | 1985 | 13b1 | 7w0 | 1b0 | 4w0 | 15b1 | 2 | 8 |
| 12 | Vi the North | 1336 | 7b0 | 14w1 | 4b0 | 13w1 | 5b0 | 2 | 7.5 |
| 13 | Strange Wonder Dragons | 1824 | 11w0 | 1w0 | 14b½ | 12b0 | 16w+ | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| 14 | Annex Powerhouse | 1282 | 10w0 | 12b0 | 13w½ | 16b1 | 9w0 | 1.5 | 7 |
| 15 | Annex Jets | 1686 | 17w1 | 8b0 | 9w0 | 10b0 | 11w0 | 1 | 7.5 |
| 16 | Kamnitzers | 1193 | 8w0 | -1 | 6b0 | 14w0 | 13b- | 1 | 5 |
| 17 | The Dragons | 1106 | 15b0 | 6w0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Team Composition | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. Hart House A (RtgAvg:2306) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Ivanov Mike | 2381 |
| 2 | Derraugh Geordie | 2341 |
| 3 | Bellissimo Joseph | 2291 |
| 4 | Nasir Zehn | 2210 |
| 2. Starks (RtgAvg:2302) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Noritsyn Nikolay | 2598 |
| 2 | Plotkin Victor | 2380 |
| 3 | Vettese Nicholas | 2231 |
| 4 | Chen Max | 2000 |
| 3. Chess Stars (RtgAvg:2242) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Rek Viatcheslav (slava) | 2286 |
| 2 | Barron Michael | 2292 |
| 3 | Kimelman Michael | 2251 |
| 4 | Starr Sasha | 2139 |
| 5 | Starr Nava | 2112 |
| 4. Aurora Chess Club (RtgAvg:2195) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Cummings David | 2341 |
| 2 | Dougherty Michael | 2236 |
| 3 | Zeromskis Egidijus | 2183 |
| 4 | MacLeod David | 2018 |
| 5. Willowdale Chess Club (RtgAvg:2128) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Birarov Vladimir | 2206 |
| 2 | Tonakanian Stephan | 2127 |
| 3 | Chernik Dmitry | 2041 |
| 4 | Strugach Alexander | 2137 |
| 6. Hart House B (RtgAvg:2128) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Agbabishvili Lali | 2251 |
| 2 | Yu Jonathan | 2166 |
| 3 | Ng Kit-Sun | 2216 |
| 4 | Qiao Cindy | 1877 |
| 5 | Qiao Joey | 1460 |
| 7. Annex A (RtgAvg:2065) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Noritsyn Sergey | 2241 |
| 2 | Malakhovets Sergey | 2103 |
| 3 | Fines John | 1961 |
| 4 | McSherry Peter | 1953 |
| 8. Manila Chess Club (RtgAvg:2052) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Calvelo Jelvis | 2187 |
| 2 | Lauron Ranel | 2033 |
| 3 | Palacios Bobby | 1979 |
| 4 | Frilles Ruperto | 2008 |
| 9. Drawmasters (RtgAvg:1985) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Li William | 2142 |
| 2 | Liu Zhanhe (lambert) | 2188 |
| 3 | Lei Sean | 2125 |
| 4 | Gao Raymond | 1483 |
| 10. Strange Wonder (RtgAvg:1824) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Ryadnov Denis | 2145 |
| 2 | Siddeley Hugh | 2121 |
| 3 | Bzikot Robert | 2030 |
| 4 | Seshadri Akshay | 0 |
| 11. Pinoy Chess Club (RtgAvg:1786) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | De La Cerna Jay | 1913 |
| 2 | Mendoza Armand Jess | 1881 |
| 3 | Orozco Joey | 1740 |
| 4 | Orozco Joseph | 693 |
| 5 | Cabioc Jose | 1609 |
| 12. London Fire (RtgAvg:1742) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Bao Tony Bohan | 2032 |
| 2 | Blake Matthew | 1701 |
| 3 | Huang Tony | 1722 |
| 4 | Liang Yunpeng | 1512 |
| 13. Annex Jets (RtgAvg:1686) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Ugodnikov Arkadiy | 1695 |
| 2 | Belcadi Salim | 1589 |
| 3 | Ali Shafkat | 1786 |
| 4 | Hanratty Brian | 1674 |
| 5 | Pei Eric | 1559 |
| 14. Vi the North (RtgAvg:1336) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Vigneswaramoorthy Vinorth | 1689 |
| 2 | Stevelic Marko | 1401 |
| 3 | Ai Amy | 1191 |
| 4 | Dong Yiwei | 1064 |
| 15. Annex Powerhouse (RtgAvg:1282) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | McMillan Alan | 1227 |
| 2 | Kalmanson Evgeny | 1271 |
| 3 | Diemer Ulli | 1631 |
| 4 | Souchko Larissa | 995 |
| 16. Kamnitzers (RtgAvg:1193) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Kamnitzer Benjamin | 0 |
| 2 | Kamnitzer David | 0 |
| 3 | Kamnitzer Stephen | 1004 |
| 4 | Oppenheimer Harold | 1766 |
| 17. The Dragons (RtgAvg:1106) | ||
| Bo. | Name | Rtg |
| 1 | Knight James | 0 |
| 2 | Jevtic Dragan | 1425 |
| 3 | Miraj Umair | 0 |
| 4 | Huang Bo | 0 |
Flyer
Download a copy of the GTCL Cup Team entry form – 2017