129th Varsity Match (Games and Results)
Cambridge win the 130th Varsity Chess Match
Mark Crowther - Saturday 3rd March 2012
Winning Cambridge team. Photo © John Saunders. | http://www.theweekinchess.com
Cambridge won the 130th Varsity Chess Match against Oxford 4.5-3.5 to take a 57-53 lead with 20 draws in the series. There were wins by Audrey Kueh, Vedantha Kumar and Illya Iyengar for Cambridge. David Zakarian and Athanasios Tsanas won for Oxford. Salimbeni (Cambridge) won the match for Cambridge with a draw in the final game to finish, he had earlier turned down a draw. My thanks to John Saunders for the news and games. Full results below.
Bd | Cambridge 4.5 | - | Oxford 3.5 | ||||||||
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Bd | Ti | Name | FED | Rtg | Result | Ti | Name | FED | Rtg | ||
1 | FM | Rafe Martyn | ENG | 2267 | 1/2 | IM | Ravindran Shanmugam | SIN | 2409 | ||
2 | Vytautas Gruslys | LTU | 1970 | 0-1 | David Zakarian | ARM | 2379 | ||||
3 | Adam Scibior | POL | 2202 | 0-1 | Thanasis Tsanas | GRE | 2295 | ||||
4 | Audrey Kueh | ENG | 1-0 | Dominic Foord | ENG | 2039 | |||||
5 | George Salimbeni | ENG | 2144 | 1/2 | Steffen Schaper | GER | 0 | ||||
6 | CM | Sven Quist | GER | 2140 | 1/2 | Chris Smith | ENG | 0 | |||
7 | Vedantha Kumar | ENG | 1990 | 1-0 | Michael Rabbitte | ENG | 1993 | ||||
8 | Illya Iyengar | ENG | 1977 | 1-0 | Nicole Miranda | CHI | 2027 |
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