Mures wins March Blitz

Thursday 5 March, 2009

March’s Hendon Blitz Tournament was won by Hendon’s top board Cristian Mures with 6/6, a full 2 points ahead of the field. Steven Coles of Kings Head, Tim Rogers and Salvatore Pepe shared 2nd place with 4/6, with Salvatore winning the prize for Hendon’s top player. 16 players took part.

Top standings:

• 1: Cristian Mures (6/6) Prize: £20
• 2-4: Steven Coles, Tim Rogers, Salvatore Pepe (4/6) Prize: £5 to Salvatore for highest Hendon player
• 5-7: Graeme Lennard, Shane McCabe, Genga Somupillai (3½/6)
• 8-12: Faye Ainscow, Peter Anderson, Raj Bhalla, Liviu Enciu, David Jones (3/6)
• 13: Frank Sabin (2½/6)
• 14: Tony Hulstrom (1½/6)
• 15: Ivan Kiskin (1/6)
• 16: Ray Pliskin (0/6)

16 players participated.