2008 MANITOBA JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP

On November 16, 2008 sixteen juniors competed for the right to be the 2008 Manitoba Junior Champion. All the games were hard fought and at the end a tie for first and second occurred between Weixi Lui and Igal Raihman and also a tie for third and fourth occured between Ryne Swift and Leah Green. A five minute sudden death game was played to determine first and second and also third and fourth places. Weixi Lui was victorious over Igal Raihman to claim the 2008 Manitoba Junior Championship and Ryne Swift defeated Leah Green to claim third place. Below is the crosstable for the event.

	2008 MANITOBA JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
	Last Name	First Name	Rating	ROUNDS
				1	2	3	4	Total
1	Lui	Weixi	1832	W4	W7	W6	D2	3.5
2	Raihman	Igal	1150	W10	W8	W5	D1	3.5
3	Swift	Ryne	1143	W15	D5	W12	D6	3.0
4	Green	Leah	931	L1	W16	W14	W9	3.0
5	Kong	Dezhong	1546	W13	D3	L2	W12	2.5
6	Green	Aaron	1264	W14	W12	L1	D3	2.5
7	Pang	Michael	1250	W16	L1	W8	Bye	2.5
8	Oberton	Daniel	1804	W9	L2	L7	W14	2.0
9	Kumaragamage	Sashika	799	L8	W10	W13	L4	2.0
10	Vijayan	Sachin	772	L2	L9	W15	W16	2.0
11	Ma	Derek	776	L12	L14	W16	W13	2.0
12	Wasserman	Leor	1191	W11	L6	L3	L5	1.0
13	Stranc	Colin	895	L5	W15	L9	L11	1.0
14	Yung	Dustin	803	L6	W11	L4	L8	1.0
15	Einarsson	Wayne	459	L3	L13	L10	Bye	0.5
16	Villeneuve	Justin	690	L7	L4	L11	L10	0.0