Page Updates

The Standings, Crosstables, Schedule, Results and Rosters pages have been updated.

A Playoffs page has been added.

I hope to tackle the Team Schedules & various team pages in the next 2 weeks.

Playoff Pairings

Match for 1st place:

Newark-McDonalds vs. Lehigh Valley

Tuesday, May 12

at Dean Of Chess Academy in Branchburg.

8:00 p.m.

Date tentative.

Newark-McDonalds to decide if it wants White or Black on board 1.

             

Match for 3rd place:

DOCA Knights vs. Kenilworth

Thursday, May 7

at Kenilworth Community Center

8:20 p.m.

Date tentative.

DOCA Knights to decide if it wants White or Black on board 1.

Match for 5th place:

West Orange vs. Hamilton

Thursday, May 7

at Kenilworth Community Center

8:20 p.m.

Date tentative.

West Orange to decide if it wants White or Black on board 1.

Match for 7th Place:

Roselle vs. Rutgers University

Thursday, May 7

at Roselle Community Center

8:00 p.m.

Date tentative but the match must be played ASAP.

Roselle to decide if it wants White or Black on board 1.

9th place:

Summit

DOCA-Rutgers: Unplayed Draw

The canceled DOCA Knights-Rutgers match has been declared an unplayed draw.

Thus, the final Ferraro Division Standings are:

1. Lehigh Valley 4.0, 2. DOCA Knights 3.5, 3. Hamilton 2.5, 4. Rutgers 2.0.

Quick Update On Results & Standings

Result from 4/2: Summit 3 Roselle 1
 

Last night's results: Kenilworth 2.5 Summit 1.5 and Lehigh Valley 2.5 Hamilton 1.5

Final McCormick Standings: 1. Newark-McDonald's 5.0, 2. Kenilworth 3.5, 3. West Orange 3.0, 4. Roselle 2.0, 5. Summit 1.5
  

Ferrero Standings with fate of the canceled DOCA-RU to be announced:

1. Lehigh Valley 4.0, 2. DOCA Knights 3.0, 3. Hamilton 2.5, 4. Rutgers 1.5 

In the event of ties in the Ferrero standings: DOCA holds the 2nd tiebreaker over LVCA and Rutgers holds the 1st tie-breaker over Hamilton.

West Orange 2.5 Roselle 1.5

On Tuesday, April 7 West Orange defeated Roselle 2.5-1.5.

Here are the board by board results:

	Roselle	1.5	West Orange	2.5
1)	Mauricio Camejo	1/2	Peter Radomskyj	1/2
2)	Ramon Garcia	1	Doran Race	0
3)	Serge Adelson	0	Matt Boxer	1
4)	x	-	Steve Moctezuma	+

  Information supplied by John Hagerty.

April Schedule (Revised)

The Revised GSCL schedule for April is:

Thursday, April 2

Summit at Roselle  awaiting results

Tuesday, April 7
Roselle at West Orange

Tuesday, April 21

Hamilton vs. Lehigh Valley (at Stewartsville, NJ)
Kenilworth vs. Summit (at West Orange)

To be announced
DOCA Knights vs. Rutgers U. (at New Brunswick)

End of the regular season.

There will be 1 round of inter-division playoffs in May.

Post revised 4/13/2015 at 6:58 p.m.

Updated Standings

Here are the 2014-15 GSCL Standings entering the final month of play:

Edgar McCormick Division

	Team	MP	W	L	D	Points
1.	Newark-McDonald's	6	4	0	2	5.0
2.	Kenilworth	5	2	2	1	2.5
3.	Roselle	4	1	1	2	2.0
3.	West Orange	5	2	3	0	2.0
5.	Summit	4	0	3	1	0.5

Steve Ferrero Division

	Team	MP	W	L	D	Points
1.	DOCA Knights	5	2	1	2	3.0
1.	Lehigh Valley	5	2	1	2	3.0
3.	Hamilton	5	2	2	1	2.5
4.	Rutgers University	5	1	3	1	1.5

Crosstable and tiebreaks

Summit-Roselle Results Needed

We have not received the result of the Thursday, April 2nd match between Summit and Roselle.

Please forward a copy of the lineup card.

If the match has not been played, it must be re-scheduled ASAP.

March Results

Recent Results

March 3

Newark-McDonald's 3 West Orange 1

March 10

Hamilton 2.5 DOCA Knights 1.5

March 19

Newark McDonald's 2 Kenilworth 2

March 31

Lehigh Valley 3 Rutgers University 1

Kenilworth vs. Summit Re-scheduled to 4/14

The league has re-scheduled the postponed Kenilworth vs. Summit match for Tuesday, April 14th in West Orange.

If this date is not suitable the teams must make other plans ASAP.

LVCA 3 -- RU 1

Aaron Nicely - Michael Goeller 1/2-1/2
Aleksey Vishnyakov -- Kevin Santo 1/2 - 1/2
Bruce Davis -- Robert Forney + - (forfeit)
Austin Zhu -- Alan Ng 0-1

Annotated Game

I have annotated my Thursday night victory over Roselle's Serge Adelson.

Replay & PGN links are given below the image.

Java-replay
PGN

March Matches

The GSCL schedule for next month is:

 

Tuesday, March 3

Hamilton at Dean Of Chess Academy

Kenilworth vs. Summit (at West Orange)

Lehigh Valley at Rutgers

West Orange vs. Newark-McDonald's (at West Orange)

Thursday, March 19

Newark-McDonald's at Kenilworth