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World Open: Open Section (2003)

Player: Calvin Blocker

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Game  ResultMoves Year Event/LocaleOpening
1. C Blocker vs M Shibut  ½-½25 2003 World Open: Open SectionB08 Pirc, Classical
 

Kibitzer's Corner
Sep-04-03  Cerebrate2006: I actually played in this tournament, in the u1400 section...won 2k bucks at it in a 3 way tie for 2nd...it was my first big tournament since im stuck in VA where we have very very small tournaments. Cant wait till next year.
Sep-04-03  Dustin J.: Where was he tournament at? And I, uh need a loan.
Sep-04-03
Premium Chessgames Member
  AgentRgent: <Cerebrate2006> Congrats! +6=3-0 is very impressive!
Sep-04-03
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  refutor: you won $2000 in the U1400 section?! where do i sign up ;)
Sep-04-03  Sylvester: Great job Cerebrate2006! Who won the open section?
Sep-04-03
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  AgentRgent: It was a 10-way tie @ 7/9 between:
ILYA SMIRIN
ALEXANDER ONISCHUK
ALEXANDER GOLDIN
LEONID G YUDASIN
JAAN EHLVEST
ALEKS WOJTKIEWICZ
ALEXANDER SHABALOV
GENNADI ZAITSHIK
BABAKOULY D ANNAKOV
NAZAR FIRMAN
Sep-05-03  Sylvester: I hardly know any of these guys.
Sep-05-03  Cerebrate2006: it was in philidelphia (i know i spelled that wrong)
Sep-05-03  sleepkid: 10 way tie. . . silly. We really need to have tournaments with more rounds.
Sep-10-03  Cerebrate2006: oh but 9 rounds was plenty for the players... i was a walking zombie till school started 2 months later...couldnt even look at a chess board till i had to
Dec-23-12
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  wordfunph: Scotland's Graeme Kafka wore a t-shirt with the words - "Today is not your day. Tomorrow's not looking good either."

Lucky for him he was not thrown out of the tournament :)

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