Gonzalez, Hamlin Bank Lead League

Round 7 chess league action at School Street Elementary on Wednesday, January 21 saw more upsets in both divisions. Kyle Wedge, a member of Smith’s Watch & Clock Repair Team, defeated his older brother to help clinch the win for his team against the Northwest Savings Bank Team. Tasta Pizza gobbled up Drs. Rhinehart Team and moved into second place—only one point away from the top slot. Team Edmond Chevrolet lost a close match against the Hamlin Bank Team. The Domino’s Pizza Team held Lang Surveying Team to a draw.

In the JV division, only Leah Swineford, captain for Tasta Pizza, and Mitchell Forbes, captain for Hamlin Bank, remain undefeated.

In the varsity section, Team Dr. Gonzalez crushed Parkview Super Market Team when Bob Ferguson blundered a won game to Ray Nelling. Bradford Window Co. Team drew its match against the Ed Shults Toyota Team to maintain second place. The Dr. Laroche Team drew with Dexter’s Service Center Team. Smith’s Fine Jewelry won a convincing victory over the Pharmacy at Union Square Team.

Top individuals in the varsity division are Tamara Ferguson, captain for Smith’s Fine Jewelry; Mike Jones, captain of the Dr. Gonzalez team; Rob Ferguson, captain for Ed Shults Toyota; Todd Hennard, captain of the Bradford Window team; and Greg Henry, captain for the Dr. Laroche team.

For additional information about the league or chess events, contact Robert Ferguson at execdirchess@amchess.org.



Standings after round 7:

Junior Varsity Division
Team Score
Hamlin Bank
21.5

Tasta Pizza
20.5

Lang Surveying
19.0

Northwest Savings Bank
17.0

Smith’s Watch & Clock Repair
14.5

Domino’s Pizza
12.5

Edmond Chevrolet
12.5

Drs. Rhinehart
8.5

Varsity Division
Team
Score
Dr. Gonzalez
10.0

Bradford Window Co.
9.5

Ed Shults Toyota
9.0

Dexter’s Service Center
9.0

Parkview Super Market
9.0

Smith’s Fine Jewelry
8.5

Dr. Laroche
8.0

Pharmacy at Union Square
5.0

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