Bapst Impromtu Swiss #3 Tournament Report
09.20.17 Six intrepid chess players competed in the Third Bapst Impromtu Swiss Tournament played on Friday evening, September 15, 2017. Wyatt Hendrix rose to the top of the crosstable with a nice final-round victory over top-rated Brian Hurst to finish the event with a perfect 3.0 points in three games.
The final position of the last-round game between Wyatt Hendrix (White) and Brian Hurst. Black has three options: lose the Queen, mate in two or mate in one.
Thanks to Wyatt Hendrix for contributing to this report.
The two highest-rated players in the field finished in the top two spots: Wyatt Hendrix (1660) first, and Brian Hurst (1672) equal second with Ryunsu Sung. These three players were followed by Minh Nguyen (1.0), Joshus Batstone (1.0) and Sean Hyatt (scoreless).
Thanks to John Bapst Memorial High School for hosting this event and to tournament organizer and director Michael Dudley.
