Igal Raihman continued his fine play from the Provincal Chess Challenge to win the MANITOBA Youth Chess Championship ahead of a strong field of 18 players .Igal is quickly establishing himself as one the best juniors in the province and is sure to be a strong contender to the Junior crown currently held by # 1 Manitoba junior: Trevor Vincent.
FULL RESULTS
Igal Raihman.......4.5 pts.....Under 16 champion
Marlon Araullo.....4.0.........Under 14 champion
Dezheng Kong.......3.5.........Under 10 champion
Paulo Araullo......3.5.........
Weixi Lui..........3.0.........Under 18 champion
Daniel Oberton.....3.0.........
Isaac Wiebe........3.0.........
Justin Villeneuve..3.0.........Under 8 champion
Leor Wasserman.....2.5.........Under 12 champion
Michael Pang.......2.5.........
Evan Taylor........2.5.........
Phil Gregoryanz....2.5.........
Daniel Raihman.....2.0.........
Aaron Green........2.0.........
Leah Green.........2.0.........Under 12 girls champion
Matthew Compte.....1.0.........
Alex Compte........1.0.........
Jeannette compte...0.0.........Under 8 girls champion
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL ON A WONDERFULLY HARD FOUGHT TOURNAMENT
A SPECIAL THANKS TO LORNE GIBBONS OUR TIRED BUT SUPER TOURNAMENT DIRECTOR ON A SUPER JOB...WELL DONE