2016 Peter Keffler Shield Update

This is an 8 round Swiss competition held from 17th May to 14th June (excl. 7th Jun).
Two Rapid play games per night, with a time control of 40mins per player.
A maximum of 4 half point byes may be given to absent players.
A full point bye will be given to non-paired players and count as a played game.
5 played games are needed to qualify.

The outright winner will be awarded the Peter Keffler  Shield and be “Club Champion”.
Another shield will be awarded to the best improver, based on performance in excess of grade during the competition. No player can win both trophies.

Competition results  will also count towards the club ladder (ends 28th June).
Eight games throughout the season are needed in the ladder to qualify.
The ladder winner is awarded the Bullwinkle trophy board.

Updated 14/06/2016 after round 8

Championship Leader-board (game points with cross table)

# Name Points R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 R8
1 Martin Alvin 6.5 +W7 +B9 +W4 -B3 +W10 =W2 +B5 +W8
2 Robert Stephens 6.5 =BYE =BYE +W12 +B7 +W3 =B1 +W6 +B5
3 Andrew Salmon 6.5 +B15 +W8 +B5 +W1 -B2 +W4 +B12 =W9
4 Melvin Steele 5 +B18 +W10 -B1 =W5 =B17 -B3 +W7 +W12
5 John Lambert 4.5   +W6 +B12 -W3 =B4 +W9 +B10 -W1 -W2
6 Paul McCarthy 4.5 -B5 +B11 +W9 -W10 +B18 =W12 -B2 +BYE
7 Mike Coughtrey 4 -B1 +W14 +B13 -W2 =BYE =BYE -B4 +W19
8 Marek Ciorga 4 +W16 -B3 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE +W14 -B1
9 Nigel Lake 4 +B14 -W1 -B6 +W13 -B5 =W18 +BYE =B3
10 Warwick Estlea 4 +W19 -B4 +W16 +B6 -B1 -W5 =BYE =BYE
11 Andrew Todd 4 -B12 -W6 -B14 +W19 +B13 +W17 =BYE =BYE
12 Denis Brown 3.5 +W11 -W5 -B2 +B16 +W15 =B6 -W3 -B4
13 John Rowe 3.5 =BYE =BYE -W7 -B9 -W11 =B19 +B18 +W14
14 Alex O’Brien 3 -W9 -B7 +W11 +W15 =BYE =BYE -B8 -B13
15 John White 3 -W3 -B16 +W19 -B14 -B12 +BYE =BYE =BYE
16 Richard O’Brien 3 -B8 +W15 -B10 -W12 =BYE =BYE -B19 +W18
17 Danny Hardman 2.5 =BYE =BYE =BYE =BYE =W4 -B11
18 Dennis McCarthy 2.5 -W4 +B19 =BYE =BYE -W6 =B9 -W13 -B16
19 Haydn Hughes 2.5 -B10 -W18 -B15 -B11 +BYE =W13 +W16 -B7

Improver Leader-board (performance over grade)

Points Name Grade Perf Perf-Grade
6.5 Robert Stephens 141 160 19
4.5 Paul McCarthy 80 99 19
3.5 Denis Brown 75 93 18
3 Alex O’Brien 60 74 14
6.5 Martin Alvin 135 147 12
3.5 John Rowe 65 71 6
2.5 Haydn Hughes 45 51 6
6.5 Andrew Salmon 145 150 5
4 Mike Coughtrey 89 93 4
4 Warwick Estlea 96 98 2
4 Marek Ciorga 100 100 0
3 Richard O’Brien 65 65 0
4.5 John Lambert 124 120 -4
5 Melvin Steele 126 120 -6
4 Nigel Lake 97 91 -6
2.5 Danny Hardman 100 88 -12
4 Andrew Todd 100 73 -27
2.5 Dennis McCarthy 85 55 -30
3 John White 90 46 -44