54th Peninsula Open 2019

May29
2019 Written by DCA

GM Max Illingworth Winner Peninsula Open 2018 https://livechess.aunz.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/intro2.mp4 Click here 54th Peninsula Open LIVE games.

Aleksandar Wohl – Queensland Op...

May07
2019 Written by DCA

Queensland Open Champion – 2019 Aleksandar Wohl Aleks Wohl is the Queensland Open Champion for 2019. The only slip on the way to the trophy was Round 4 v IM Stephen Solomon. The latest iteration of “Solo-Wohl” was keenly viewed by many, and Stephen did not fail to please – Stephen is a true master of end game tricks an [...]

QLD Open Round 6 Results

May06
2019 Written by DCA

Round 6 highlight include Board 2 clash between IM Aleks Wohl and Michael Ostapenko – pin and counter pin with winning Q check intermezzo’s! Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open [...]

QLD Open Round 5 Results

May06
2019 Written by DCA

The “upset” theme continues – mostly where higher rated players drew when rating difference would suggest otherwise. Mark C Stokes was a clear rook down to unrated Kevin Nguyen but in desperation played on; took 3 moves to position his K behind a rook pawn and managed a “rook sacrifice stalemate” themed draw. [...]

QLD Open Round 4 Results

May05
2019 Written by DCA

The tournament of upsets continues…with IM Brodie McClymont and FM Gene Nakauchi both losing with the white pieces! Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab [...]

QLD Open Round 3 Results

May05
2019 Written by DCA

Round 3 was another late finish – a 136 move marathon where IM Brodie McClymont fought for a draw for the last 70 moves against QLD veteran Alain Pardoen. He said he had prepared 3…d5 but decided over the board to go down the 3…Bg7 line. Loading... [...]

QLD Open Round 2 Results

May04
2019 Written by DCA

Several upsets in Round 2 – FM Gene Nakauchi had some transport problems and was a few minutes past forfeit time, and Tom Maguire, black on board 5 v Ben Peach made a brave decision to recapture with his King while behind in development, but after 13…a6 the engine went from +0.4 to mate in 11 [...]

QLD Open Round 1 Results

May04
2019 Written by DCA

Round 1 of the Queensland Open finished late last night after 4 marathon games. Highlights include Allan Li drawing with FM Dusan Stojic. Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab [...]

2019 Queensland Open – LIVE

Apr27
2019 Written by DCA

Brenan Pavilion – Anglican Church Grammar School The 2019 Queensland Open is a 7 round swiss with the 1st round starting on Friday night 3rd May 2019 at 7:15pm. The venue is the Brenan Pavilion in the grounds of the Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie), Oaklands Parade, East Brisbane QLD 4169, Australia. Enter via Heath / Helen St [...]

GCCC IM Blitz Challenger – LIVE

Apr09
2019 Written by DCA

Live 4 board broadcast of the Gold Coast Chess Club IM Blitz Challenger! Thursday Night – 6:30pm 11th April 2019 Corporate Centre 60 Nerang Street Nerang 4211 Come all to challenge IM Alex Wohl, IM Peter Froelich, Queensland Champion FM Dusan Stojic and Australian Womens Champion WIM Alexanrda Jule 9 Rounds 3 minutes plus 2 seconds per [...]

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