CASTLEHIL QUICK-PLAY GRAND PRIX: They think it`s all over?
CASTLEHIL QUICK-PLAY GRAND PRIX
Thursday 11th Aug 2022, 7:45pm
Event 4 of 5 – Time-Control 3 minutes + 2 seconds
Swiss 8 rounds – Entries 14
Once again a good turnout, especially when you take in the fantastic weather we are having!
THEY THINK IT`S ALL OVER…IT IS NOW!
Congratulations to Rishi Vijayakumar J10 who once again proved to strong finishing in top spot on the night and now can’t be caught with one event to go! Mind you he did lose in the 2nd round to Keith Rose! (you could just hear that Cher song in the back ground… ”If I could turn back time!”)
Rishi has now added the Castlehill Quick-Play title to his ever growing trophy list! He is still in the Random Knockout so who knows how many he will end up with!
Speaking of Keith Rose, he finished in equal 2nd place along with Saranraj Gururaj; Vladislav Drabych J17; Max Whisson J15 & Ray Noble.
There were a few shock results over the 8 rounds:
Round 1: Leo Devisme J12 beating Vladislav! (Shock of the night and well played Leo!)
Round 2: Keith beating Rishi & Colin Young beating Euan Murray!
Round 5: Sean Lewis J13 beating Colin Young!
Round 6: Max Whisson J15 beating Saranraj Gururaj!
Round 8: Max Whisson beating Keith Rose & Ray Noble Beating Vladislav!
STANDINGS ON THE NIGHT
1st Rishi Vijayakumar J10 7pts
2nd= Keith Rose; Saranraj Gururaj; Vladislav Drabych; Ray Noble & Max Whisson J15 5pts
7th = Euan Murray; Ramit Kanodia J14; Steve Binks & Sean Lewis J13.
In all we had seven juniors playing with 3 juniors in the top 3 places in the overall standings!
OVERALL STANDINGS (after 4 events – Top 3)
1st Rishi Vijayakumar J10 23 pts
2nd Vladislav Drabych J17 13½ pts
3rd Max Whisson J15 11 pts
Thank you to all the players that supported this event on the night, I hope you all had a good time!
The last (5th) round is on Thursday 25th August 22, 7:30pm sign-in. Who will finish in runner-up spot? See you all again on the night!
For all the results and standings so far, click the link below.