Hendon Blitz Tournament - 4th December 2008
December’s ‘First Thursday’ Hendon Blitz Tournament had the honour of a visit from Russian GM Alexander Cherniaev (right – playing Chris Jones), who won the tournament with a 100% score. Steven Coles from Kings Head took 2nd place. Hendon’s top player was Cristian Mures, who took a clear 3rd place. 16 players participated.
RESULTS:
GM Alexander Cherniaev 6/6 (£20)
Steven Coles 4½/6
Cristian Mures 4/6 (£5 for highest Hendon player)
Michael Bennett, Albert Ballardini, Shane McCabe, Chris Jones 3½/6
David Iwi, Genga Somupillai, Liviu Enciu, Graeme Lennard 3/6
Petr Limonov, Frank Sabin, Faye Ainscow 2/6
Ray Pliskin, Edwin Landau 1/6