Get your own Free Home PageThe Great 8 Winter Games this year included one of the Upper Peninsula’s largest chess tournaments this year. On February 15, 1997, 23 scholastic chess players under the rating of 1300 USCF in grades 4th through 8th showed up to play in the tournament. Medals were awarded to the top 5 in each grade. Tom and Justin Ceterski directed the sectional tournaments. The winners of each section are as follows:
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7th Grade 1st - Chi Chen 2nd - Jason Nantelle 3rd - Mike Roberts 4th - Chien Chen 5th - Eric Pollard |
6th Grade 1st - Nathan Larson 2nd - Josh Rizkalla 3rd - Matt Tatosky 4th - Pres Benbow 5th - Adam Rigoni |
5th Grade 1st - Bobby Bernhart 2nd - Matt Borchart 3rd - Mike Stewer 4th - Garrett Francis |
4th Grade 1st - Merrill Dynes 2nd - Evan Neuens 3rd - Ryan McBee 4th - Brad Sjoquist 5th - Jonathan Koeller |
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8th Grade 1st - Geoff Rickaby |
Girls - 7th Grade 1st - Karen Hoffman |
Girls - 4th Grade 1st - Emily Hoffman |
Get your own Free Home PageWritten by Justin Ceterski | Copyright 1997 The LSCA