Minkov Wins Checkmate Championship

Ari Minkov won the 6th Checkmate CC Championship 0.05 points ahead of NM Mark Kernighan. Bob Sherry finished 3rd.


Final Round Pairings :

Mann 1/2-1/2 Minkov
Kernighan 1-0 Renna
Sherry 1-0 Azzarello

Shiffman received a full-point bye.


5th Round Replays
5th Round PGN

Zipped ChessBase Archive with all available games & complete list of results.


Final Standings :

1. Minkov 4.00
2. Kernighan 3.95
3. Sherry 3.00
= 4-5. Shiffman & Renna 2.00
6. Mann 1.50
= 7-10. Chieu (wd), Carrelli (wd), Moldovan (wd), Azzarello 1.00

Crosstable


Checkmate CC Champions :

2005 Ari Minkov & Ted Mann
2006 Mark Kernighan
2007 Ari Minkov
2008 Mark Kernighan
2009 Mark Kernighan
2010 Ari Minkov