2011 Grand Pacific Open Chess Championship Players

2011 Grand Pacific Open Chess Championship, April 22-25, 2011

Tournament Menu

2011 Grand Pacific Open Chess Championship Players

Preregistered List

The 2011 Grand Pacific Open is almost here. It looks like we will surpass 100 players this year!
And we have more titled and champion players than ever this year. www.grandpacificopen.com

There is still time to register and play in the GPO. Let your friends know about this great event.

If you are delayed for any reason and will be late for any round please call the hotel desk and ask
for a message to be delivered to Mark Dutton. 250 386 0450 or 1 800 663 7550
Check the bye request list below for accuracy.

See you soon.

Event: 2011 Grand Pacific Open

Date: Friday, April 22, 2011 at 6:00 PM - Monday, April 25, 2011 at 2:30 PM (PT)

Location:
Hotel Grand Pacific
463 Belleville St
Victoria, British Columbia V8V
Canada

For more information click here: 2011 Grand Pacific Open

Current list of Bye requests. If you need a bye for round one send an email to grandpacificopen.com asap.

Rd 1 Neil Cruden Jofrel Landingin Juni Caluza Joe Soliven

Rd 2 Rick Martinson Colin Aykroyd

Rd 4 Rick Martinson

Grand Pacific Open Chess April 22-25 2011 Victoria Canada

Grand Pacific Open Chess April 22-25 2011 Victoria Canada

List of Players Grand Pacific Open ----- 96 Players April 12 2011

Title	Name	FIDE	CFC	USCF	City Prov/State		Country		Paid
Open Section
GM	Igor Rausis	2489			Varnsdorf		Czech Republic		Yes
FM	Jack Yoos	2382	2450		Vancouver	BC	Canada	BC Champion	Yes
WGM	Nino Maisuradze	2272			Paris		France		Yes
IM	Lawrence Day	2251	2278		Weston	ON	Canada		Yes
WFM	Valeria Gansvind	2225	2318				Estonia₁		Yes
NM	Alex Yam	2164	2269		Calgary	AB	Canada		Yes
NM	Lucas Davies	2173	2225		Vancouver	BC	Canada		pay at door
NM	Tanraj Sohal	2168	2018		Surrey	BC	Canada	U14 Canadian Champion	Yes
	Mike Schemm	2185	2009		Seattle	WA	USA		Yes
	Howard Wu	2157	2195		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Roger Patterson	2139	2138		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Jamin Gluckie	2134	2092		Lloydminster	AB	Canada		Yes
	Anson de Peiza		2114		Scarborough	ON	Canada		Yes
	John Williams	2103		2168	Pheonix	AZ	USA		Yes
	Ben Daswani	2100	2003		Vancouver	BC	Canada		See Brian
	Yaron Gvili			2094	New York	NY	USA		pay at door
	Pavel Trochtchanovitch	2091	2071		Richmond	BC	Canada		Yes
	Dezheng Kong	2030	2089		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Joe Soliven		2084		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Ed Seedhouse		2050		Victoria	BC	Canada		See Roger
	Lawrence Cohen	2019	2026		Villa Park	IL	USA		Yes
	Mike Murray	2043p	1937	1991	Port Townsend	WA	USA		Yes
	Lukas Beaudry	1998p	2003		Calgary	AB	Canada		Yes
	Ryan Lo		1988		Richmond	BC	Canada		Yes
WCM	Alexandra Botez	1998	1994		Burnaby	BC	Canada	U18G US National Champion	Yes
	Louis Cheng		1984		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Manfrei Aquino		1968		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Jack Cheng	1975	1956		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Hanniegn Pitre	1994	1936		Seattle	WA	USA		Yes
	Paul Leblanc	1953	1905		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Ross Richardson	1899	1946		Mississauga	ON	Canada		Yes
	Loren Leceste		1929		North Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
FM	Jason Cao	1921p	1921		Victoria	BC	Canada	U10 World Champion	Yes
	David Crook		1918		Richmond	BC	Canada		Yes
	Peter Lai		1918		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	John Doknjas	1844	1903		Surrey	BC	Canada		Yes
	Yiming Han		1895		Burnaby	BC	Canada		Yes
	Joe Roback		1888		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Han Du		1881		Burnaby	BC	Canada		Yes
	YiFei Han		1871		Burnaby	BC	Canada		Yes
	Philip Harris		1867		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Colin Aykroyd		1864		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Troy Pendergraft		1863		West Linn	OR	USA		Yes
	Severo (Juni) Caluza		1851		Richmond	BC	Canada		Yes
	Neil Cruden		1835		Courtney	BC	Canada		Yes
	Jofrel Landingin		1826		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Ken Forman		1803		Brentwood Bay	BC	Canada		Yes
	Lan Ma		1800	est	Victoria	BC	Canada		Li has cheque
	Phil Holmstrom		1799		Edmonton	AB	Canada		pay at door
	Alice Xiao		1793		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Bill Tate		1789		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Elliot Raymer		1784		Point Grey	BC	Canada		Yes
	Steven Witt			1716	Hillsboro	OR	USA		pay at door
	Sarah May		1696		Vancouver	WA	USA		Yes
	Deron Stewart		1688		Gabriola Island	BC	Canada		Yes
	Polly Wright		1679		Eastchester	NY	USA		Yes
	Jacob Jensen		1660		Surrey	BC	Canada		pay at door
	Rick Martinson		1656		Courtenay	BC	Canada		Yes
	Doug Sly		1650		Nelson	BC	Canada		Yes
	Eoin Dunne		1649		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Dylan Parker		1640		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Brian Sullivan		1605		Langley	BC	Canada		Yes
	Robert Hamm		1619		Williams Lake	BC	Canada		Yes
	Matthew Herdin		1578		Surrey	BC	Canada		Yes
	Chris Stephenson		1550		West Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Frederick Davis			1545	Vancouver	WA	USA		Yes
	Shaun Luttin		1511		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Li Geng		1505		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	James Taylor		1491		North Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	TianTian Geng		1480		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Joshua Doknjas		1433		Surrey	BC	Canada	U8 Canadian Champion	Yes
	Ruining (Ray) Wu		1422		Burnaby	BC	Canada		Yes
	Lionel Han		1418		Richmond	BC	Canada		Yes
	Trevor Yonkman		1372		Castlegar	BC	Canada		Yes
	Jill Ding		1207		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Kai Richardson		UNR		Williams Lake	BC	Canada		Yes will pay $20 on site
	Joshua Biedak		UNR		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
U1400 Section
	Garth Edgar		1374		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Petr Straka		1356		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Justin Wong		1320		West Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Michael Su		1303		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Leo Stokes		1180		Point Grey	BC	Canada		See Brian
	Edward Enns		1177		Coquitlam	BC	Canada		Yes
	Fred Wissemann		1167		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Daniel Lee		1139		West Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Conrad Burgert		1126		White Rock	BC	Canada		Yes
	Ben Seran		1100		Nordland	WA	USA		Yes
	Luke Pulfer		1100		Surrey	BC	Canada		Yes
	Praveer Sharan			1080	Lake Oswego	OR	USA	K-1 USA Champion	Yes
	Howie Hare			1075	Mountlake Terrace	WA	USA		Yes
	Brian Parker		956		Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes
	Matthew Geng		954		Victoria	BC	Canada		Yes
	Jefferson Xia		877		West Vancouver	BC	Canada		pay at door
	Andrea Botez		743		Burnaby	BC	Canada	U8G Canadian Champion	Yes
	Erik Rodriguez			UNR	Portland	OR	USA		Yes
	Regan Thiessen			UNR	Vancouver	BC	Canada		Yes

p = provisional		₁ FIDE Affiliation


	Feb 15 draw winner is Andrea Botez
	Mar 15 draw winner is John Doknjas

Chess Quotes

And for the chess-player the success which crowns his work, the great dispeller of sorrows, is named "combination."

-Emanuel Lasker (1868-1941)

Send us Your Chess Quote