Joe Bihlmeyer, a national expert since May 2014, has won the 2018 Coventry Open. His fourth tournament win in Coventry, placing him in a tie for top of the list with the most tournament wins. FIDE Chess Master Nelson Castaneda also has four tournament wins in Coventry.
Two chess players from the Norwich Chess Club each tied for Second Place; Hugh James and Chris Scarborough.
Our next chess tournament in Coventry will be the 2018 Eastern Connecticut Open on February 24.
Check out list below, Joe Bihlmeyer is also our most faithful contestant, having participated in twelve of our monthly events. In the tie for second most faithful are Derek Meredith and Hugh James, with eight each.
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Pair | Player Name |Total|Round|Round|Round|
Num | USCF ID / Rtg (Pre->Post) | Pts | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | JOSEPH E BIHLMEYER |3.0 |W 2|W 3|W 5|
CT | 12686352 / R: 2068 ->2070 | | | | |
| Q: 1966 ->1968 | | | | |
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2 | J HUGH A JAMES |2.0 |L 1|W 5|W 6|
CT | 16089235 / R: 1586P25->1588 | | | | |
| Q: 1496P21->1496P24 | | | | |
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3 | CHRISTOPHER SCARBOROUGH |2.0 |W 6|L 1|W 8|
CT | 16392185 / R: 1274P5 ->1279P8 | | | | |
| Q: 1166P5 ->1179P8 | | | | |
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4 | GAETANO BOMPASTORE |1.0 |W 7|U |U |
MA | 12906776 / R: 1886 ->1912 | | | | |
| Q: 1780 ->1809 | | | | |
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5 | WILLIAM G GRAHAM |1.0 |W 8|L 2|L 1|
CT | 16259493 / R: 1180 ->1176 | | | | |
| Q: 845P13-> 848P16 | | | | |
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6 | RICK OCONNOR |1.0 |L 3|W 8|L 2|
CT | 16031696 / R: 884 -> 883 | | | | |
| Q: 837P19-> 834P22 | | | | |
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7 | MATTHEW DEREK MEREDITH |0.0 |L 4|U |U |
CT | 10031443 / R: 2191 ->2174 | | | | |
| Q: 2047 ->2027 | | | | |
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8 | JHONATAN LOUIS SANCHEZ |0.0 |L 5|L 6|L 3|
CT | 16583282 / R: Unrated-> 503P3 | | | | |
| Q: Unrated-> 443P3 | | | | |
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