{"id":1360,"date":"2019-10-28T14:47:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:47:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/?p=1360"},"modified":"2019-10-28T14:47:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T14:47:20","slug":"sheppard-and-courtney-tie-atop-memorial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/sheppard-and-courtney-tie-atop-memorial\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheppard and Courtney tie atop Memorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Eight players competed in this year&#8217;s Memorial tournament, held in Coldenham on October 19th.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While there were less than 10 participants, the field was very strong, with 3 players over 2000 and 3 others rated at least 1800.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After three rounds, Dore Sheppard and Mark Courtney topped the field with 2.5 points apiece. They both had their perfect tournament spoiled by Ernie Johnson, who was able to get a draw from both winners, and ended with 2 points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uschess.org\/msa\/XtblMain.php?201910197662-10089115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"HERE (opens in a new tab)\">HERE<\/a> for full crosstable results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I should also mention that Dore Sheppard recently won the under 2100 section of the NY State Championship, and had his picture and tournament-clinching game featured in the latest <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Empire Chess (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/nysca.net\/empire-chess-fall-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\">Empire Chess<\/a>.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eight players competed in this year&#8217;s Memorial tournament, held in Coldenham on October 19th. While there were less than 10 participants, the field was very strong, with 3 players over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1361,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1360\/revisions\/1361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/vassar-chadwick.com\/club\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}