QUB Blitz, Students' Union, 7 April 2009
This was the fourth in a series of relatively informal blitz events organised by QUB Chess Club President, Chris Millar.
Eamonn Walls won the tournament after a tie-break Armageddon game with Mark Newman.
Shane Keers took the under 1800 grading prize while Ciara Pugh was the best unrated player, Jason Spence the best newcomer and Karina Kruk the best female player.
Final crosstable
No Name Rtg Total 1 2 3 4 5 1 Eamonn Walls 1842 4.5 15:W 14:W 5:W 2:D 3:W 2 Mark Newman 1799 4.5 22:W 11:W 4:W 1:D 6:W 3 John Cairns 2020 4 24:W 7:W 9:W 6:W 1:L 4 Stephen Scannell 2110 4 23:W 13:W 2:L 8:W 10:W 5 Shane Keers 1551 4 17:W 8:W 1:L 16:W 7:W 6 Damien Cunningham 1608 3 18:W 10:W 13:W 3:L 2:L 7 Guych Nuriyev 1510 3 16:W 3:L 15:W 9:W 5:L 8 Patrick Magee 1039 3 12:W 5:L 19:W 4:L 16:W 9 Ciara Pugh 3 21:W 23:W 3:L 7:L 12:W 10 David McAlister 1654 3 20:W 6:L 24:W 11:W 4:L 11 Martin Kelly 1396 3 19:W 2:L 18:W 10:L 14:W 12 Jason Spence 3 8:L 17:W 14:W 21:W 9:L 13 Karina Kruk 1400 3 26:W 4:L 6:L 22:W 15:W 14 Richard Burns 2 25:W 1:L 12:L 18:W 11:L 15 Sylwek Furman 2 1:L 25:W 7:L 20:W 13:L 16 Barry McGalie 2 7:L 24:W 21:W 5:L 8:L 17 James McCullough 2 5:L 12:L 20:L 25:W 19:W 18 Dominic Krynicki 2 6:L 20:W 11:L 14:L 23:W 19 Helena Pugh 2 11:L 22:W 8:L 23:W 17:L 20 Patrick Meier 2 10:L 18:L 17:W 15:L 24:W 21 PJ Mallon 1136 2 9:L 26:W 16:L 12:L 22:W 22 Kjegil Kippervik 1 2:L 19:L 25:W 13:L 21:L 23 David Creighton 1 4:L 9:L 26:W 19:L 18:L 24 Ross Downey 1 3:L 16:L 10:L 26:W 20:L 25 Peter Whitaker 1 14:L 15:L 22:L 17:L 26:W 26 Bill McMath 0 13:L 21:L 23:L 24:L 25:L
