RESULTS OF THE 2021 SEPTEMBER-OCTOBER SLOW EVENTS
Congratulations to Isaac Sellon for placing first in the 2021 September-October Slow Swiss with a perfect score of 4-0. Jesse Buss and Steve Lange tied for 2nd-3rd places with 3-1 scores each losing only one game to the eventual winner. Isaac will receive $30 for first place. Isaac gained over 159 rating points. Steve and Jesse will split the prizes for 2nd and 3rd ($30 total). Thanks to Steve for being flexible in allowing Isaac to reschedule their last round match.
Soren Wiedmann finished with a perfect 3-0 score in the second quad to take the first place prize of $40, Soren gained over 150 rating points. . Matt Jensen and Master Thompson tied for first-second places in quad 1. They played a hard-fought draw in their last round game. Matt posted his analysis of this game on his ChessGoals YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ChessGoals
The USCF rating report has been published: http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?202110050532-16083000
Thanks to everyone for participating.