David (Yu) Peng

First Time in Canadian Closed.

2004 Canadian Grade 9 Champion

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
ON	17	--	2170	2220	2220

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Toronto	2181	2016	49+18u	32	2006

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2401	1888	2002	2194

2003 Canadian Junior/ PanAm Qualifier, under 14 winner 3.5-.5, 1870 performance rating

Other top results:

2006 Canadian Open 5-4, 2302 performance rating

2005 BGC Sunday Masters 2.5-1.5, 2300

2004 Bayview Games Club RR 50 4-1, 2401

2003 Thanksgiving Open 5-1, 2279

2002 DCC March Into April cowinner 4-1, 2229

Samuel Lipnowski

2004 Canadian Closed 4.5-4.5, 2234 performance rating, Top Manitoba Player

Represented Canada in the 2000 World Youth Championship Under-16 3-8

2002 played in Canadian Junior

1994 played in Canadian Cadet

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
MB		--	2247	2190	2190

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Winnipeg	-	1946	31	10	2006

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2360	1775	1994	2126

2001, 3 annotated games in En Passant

son of FM Irwin Lipnowski, and brother Michael also plays in tournaments

Other top results:

2006 Albert Boxer Classic 4.5-.5, 2299

2005 Abe Yanofsky Memorial cowinner 5-1, 2264

2004 Albert Boxer Open 4-1, 2297

2003 Abe Yanofsky Memorial 4-2, 2360

2003 April TNT 4-0, 2302

2001 Kent Oliver Memorial 3-2, 2202

1999 Canadian Open 6.5-4.5, 2158

Kevin Chung

First time in the Canadian Closed.

Represented Canada at the 2004 World Youth Championship U12 7-4

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
ON	14	--	2047	2139	2221

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Mississauga	1971	-	62	44	2006

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2497	1171	2002	1952

2005 photo and annotated game in Chess Canada Echecs

2004 game in En Passant

Top results:

2006 Guelph Spring ProAm 4-1, 2497 performance rating

2005 Oktoberfest Open 4-1, 2324

2005 Macedonian Labour Day Open 3.5-2.5, 2284

2004 Toronto Fall Open (U2200) cowinner 4-1, 2270

2004 KW Oktoberfest Open 3.5-1.5, 2350

Roger Patterson

First time in Canadian Closed.

2004 Canadian Closed 5-4, 2285 performance rating

2002 Canadian Closed 6-5, 2278

1986 Eastern Qualifier for the Canadian Closed second 4-1, 2365

1977 Canadian Junior

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
BC	47	--	2160	2178	2305

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Victoria	2190	2242	117+9u+9f	33	1996

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
39	1986	2460		1974	2142

1976 Montreal Junior Champion

Other top results:

2006 Keres Memorial 4.5-2.5, 2160

2006 RA Club Championship 5.5-1.5, 2355

2005 B.C. Open 5-1, 2121

2005 Gibraltar Telecom Masters 4.5-5.5, drew GM N. Pert

2004 Hastings, England 4-4

2004 Quebec Open 5.5-3.5, 2259

2004 RA Winter Open 4-1, 2397

2003 RF Rodgers Memorial Open 5.5-1.5, 2286

2003 RA Active Championship won 5.5-.5, 2305 active

2003 Canadian Open 5.5-4.5, 2286 drew GM Kudrin

2003 Ontario Open winner 4.5-1.5, 2245

2002 MacIntosh Open 3.5-1.5, 2313

2002 RA Winter Open 3.5-1.5, 2460

1990 Canadian Open 6.5-3.5, won Top Expert

198? Hamilton Champion

1980s member of Ontario Team Champion Team from Hamilton

198? Buffalo Champion

1980s Canadian Correspondence Championship second

1980 Nova Scotia Championship won 5.5-.5

1976 Southern Alberta Junior Champion

Jason Kenney

First time in Canadian Closed.

2000 played in Canadian Junior

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
NS		--	--	2152	2205

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Dartmouth	-	1968	36	10	2006

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2380	1058	1994	2157

2000 game published in En Passant

Son of long-time player David Kenney.

2001 Nova Scotia Closed co-winner 3.5-1.5, 2250 performance rating

1999 Nova Scotia Junior Champion 4-1

1999 Nova Scotia Under-18 Champion 2.5-.5 1865

Other top results:

2006 Nova Scotia Closed 4.5-.5, 2380

2005 Bluenose CC Open 4.5-.5, 2202

2004 Nova Scotia Open winner 6.5-1.5, 2076

2002 Verdanda Invitational 5-0, 2378

1999 Bluenose CC Championship cowinner 4.5-.5, 2285

Réjean Tremblay

First time in Canadian Closed

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
QC	37	--	2139	2177	2177

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Quebec	2204	2280	19+40q+16u	0+28q	2005

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2229	2223	1988	2184

Highest FQE 2303, March 2006

Quebec Master since 2004

USCF National Master since 1989

Top results:

2006 Tournoi du Carnaval second 4-1, 2373q performance rating

2006 Le Montcalm 4 won 5-0, 2454q

2005 Four Cities match, best 3rd board, 2522

2005 Seaway Valley Open won 4.5-.5, 2229

2005 Le Montcalm 4 won 4.5-.4, 2423q

2004 Demi-Finale CIQ won 4.5-.5, 2486p

1989 New York Open U-2200 second 6.5-1.5

1998 World Chess Festival, Saint John U-2000 won 6.5-1.5

Jonathan Tayar

First time in Canadian Closed.

Represented Canada in the 2004 World Youth Championship U16 5-6

2004 Canadian Boys Under-16 Champion 5.5-1.5, 2066

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
ON	18	--	2214	2212	2215

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Toronto	2151	-	21+9u	22	2006

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2376	1341	2002	2097

2004-5 annotated games in Chess Canada Echecs

Other top results:

2006 Canadian Open 6-3, 2350

2005 Guelph ProAm 4.5-4.5, 2284

2005 World Open 5-4

2004 Macedonia Labour Day 3.5-2.5, 2376

2004 Toronto Easter Open (U2200) 3.5-2.5, 2333

2003 Monday Night Tourney 3-1, 2039

Liam Henry

2004 Canadian Closed 3-6, 2133 performance rating

Represented Canada:

2004 World Youth Championship U18 4-7

2003 World Youth Championship Under-18 4-7

2004 Canadian Boys Under-18 Champion 5.5-1.5, 2007

Province	Age	Title year	FIDE Rating	CFC Rating	CFC High
ON	20	--	2090	2163	2172

City	USCF rating	FQE rating	Number of games 2005	Number of games 2006	Year of high
Scarborough	-	-	83	61	2004

Highest placing on top CFC list	Year of top listing	Highest Performance Rating	First CFC rating	Year of first rating	Rating a year ago
-	-	2450	1322	2000	2071

2004 games annotated in Chess Canada Echecs

Other top results:

2006 BGC RR 96 3.5-2.5, 2288

2006 Toronto Open 4-2, 2211

2005 Holidays Open 5-1, 2450

2005 BGC Toronto Closed 4-3, 2242

2004 Guelph ProAm 4-5, 2250

2004 Toronto Easter Open 3.5-2.5, 2330

2001 Tuesday Summer Swiss 4-1, 2024

Ted Kret

2004 Canadian Closed 4-5, 2132 performance rating

2002 Canadian Closed 5-6, 2221

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