Bonin and Hoffman Win JanuFeb Open

IM Jay Bonin and FM Asa Hoffman tied for first in the Marshall Chess Club JanuFeb Open on January 31-February 1. Each scored 3 1/₂ out of 4 and won $107.

Third place was held by NM Yefim Treger NM Boris Privman, and NM James West, all with 3 points (worth $18.67). Bora Yagiz, Christophe Sugino , and Sabrij Mehmedovic split the Under-2000 prize ($24.33 each) with 1 1/₂. Maximillia Sherer, Kadhir Pillai, and Reva Shree Singh were the top players rated under 1700 with 2 points, and won $20.67 each.

Leif Pressman directed thw 27-player event.

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#	Name	Rtng	Post	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Tot	Prize
1	Jay Bonin	2389	2393	W26	W19	W4	D2	3.5	107.00
2	Asa Hoffmann	2303	2313	W6	W9	W7	D1	3.5	107.00
3	Yefim Treger	2251	2252	W17	H---	W16	H---	3.0	18.67
4	Boris Privman	2221	2227	W8	W5	L1	W12	3.0	18.67
5	James R West	2200	2202	W11	L4	W20	W9	3.0	18.67
6	Bora Yagiz	1951	1950	L2	W27	W17	H---	2.5	24.33
7	Christophe Sugino	1910	1911	W21	W24	L2	H---	2.5	24.33
8	Sabrij Mehmedovic	1899	1901	L4	D11	W21	W13	2.5	24.33
9	Yevgeni Margulis	2185	2174	W27	L2	W14	L5	2.0
10	Edward A Frumkin	2025	2028	W18	W12	U---	U---	2.0
11	Michael H Bodek	1864	1863	L5	D8	W27	H---	2.0
12	Michael Gutierrez	1700	1703	W23	L10	W24	L4	2.0
13	Maximillia Sherer	1655	1639	L24	W21	W23	L8	2.0	20.67
14	Kadhir And Pillai	1599	1602	H---	H---	L9	W23	2.0	20.67
15	Reva Shree Singh	1326	1348	L19	L17	B---	W20	2.0	20.67
16	Matthew Zeitlin	1777	1778	H---	W22	L3	U---	1.5
17	Philip Shin	1551	1555	L3	W15	L6	H---	1.5
18	Abraham Kunin	1484	1496	L10	D25	H---	H---	1.5
19	Jason J Margiotta	1771	1772	W15	L1	U---	U---	1.0
20	Lenn Uchima	1652	1627	H---	H---	L5	L15	1.0
21	Aravind Kumar	1471	1474	L7	L13	L8	W24	1.0
22	Ralph M Rouzeau	1380	1411	W25	L16	U---	U---	1.0
23	Ken Cohen	1291	1277	L12	B---	L13	L14	1.0
24	Lloyd Miller	unr.	1471	W13	L7	L12	L21	1.0
25	Serge Adelson	1903	1876	L22	D18	U---	U---	0.5
26	Julie E Flammang	1578	1577	L1	H---	U---	U---	0.5
27	Andrew W Mulkerin	unr.	750	L9	L6	L11	H---	0.5