2nd ASHTON WELLS INVITATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2015

 The Second edition of the  ASHTON WELLS INVITATIONAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP kicked off at at Abraka turf and golf club on the 24th day of November 2015 , the 2nd Astonwell Invitational chess championship has been fixed for 24th to 30th November 2015.At Abraka Detail state a very strong field of players were invited to participate at the championship .1,Abdulraheem Abdulrahman Akintoye , ,Adesina Adeyinka ,,Adebayo Adegboyega ,Oragwu Chukwunonso, Roland Dieyi Sorungbe Ademola Abimbola Osunfuyi,  Oladapo Adu  ,Unwana Eugene Ekpoikong ,Daniel Anwuli For the Open section and Ofowino Toritsemuwa ,Funmi Akinola Mandy Soyoye Tega Enarevba Aramude Sandra Labake Coker for the female section. The Open section shall be a round Robbin comprising of the invited 10 players who are the top ranked chess players in the country. The female section will be in a double round robbin format.

In the first round  (open section)  FM Adegboyega Adebayo (2269)  popularly known as small B drew with IM Oladapo Adu (2241) , CM Sorungbe Ademola avenged his NBL defeat by beating Daniel Anwuli,  Abimbola Osunfuyi (young Gm ) beat Adeyinka Adeshina , FM Unwana Eugene Ekpoikong also beat  CM Oragwu Chukwunonso with the white pieces while CM CM Dieyi Roland drew with Abdulraheem Abdulrahman Akintoye.

Pairings/Results  (OPEN)

Round 1 on 2015/11/25 at 9am
Bo.	No.	Rtg		Name	Result		Name	Rtg	No.
1	1	2269	FM	Adegboyega Adebayo	½ - ½	IM	Adu Oladapo	2241	10
2	2	2242		Abimbola Osunfuyi	1 - 0	CM	Adeshina Adeyinya	2287	9
3	3	2235	FM	Unwana Eugene Ekpoikong	1 - 0	CM	Oragwu Chukwunonso	2254	8
4	4	2243	CM	Sorungbe Ademola	1 - 0		Anwuli Daniel	2122	7
5	5	2203		Abdulraheem Abdulrahman Akintoye	½ - ½	CM	Dieyi Roland	2252	6

FEMALE SECTION

Round 1 on 2015/11/25 at 9am
Bo.	No.	Rtg		Name	Result		Name	Rtg	No.
1	2	1705		Enarevba Mandy	1 - 0		Coker Omolabake	1651	5
2	3	1702		Aramude Sandra	0 - 1		Ofowino Toritsemuwa	1763	4
3	1	1751		Akinola Olufunmilayo	0		spielfrei	0	-1

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 ROUND TWO FIXTURES .(OPEN)

Round 2 on 2015/11/25 at 4pm
Bo.	No.	Rtg		Name	Result		Name	Rtg	No.
1	6	2252	CM	Dieyi Roland		FM	Adegboyega Adebayo	2269	1
2	7	2122		Anwuli Daniel			Abdulraheem Abdulrahman Akintoye	2203	5
3	8	2254	CM	Oragwu Chukwunonso		CM	Sorungbe Ademola	2243	4
4	9	2287	CM	Adeshina Adeyinya		FM	Unwana Eugene Ekpoikong	2235	3
5	10	2241	IM	Adu Oladapo			Abimbola Osunfuyi	2242	2

FEMALE SECTION

Round 2 on 2015/11/25 at 4pm
Bo.	No.	Rtg		Name	Result		Name	Rtg	No.
1	5	1651		Coker Omolabake			Aramude Sandra	1702	3
2	1	1751		Akinola Olufunmilayo			Enarevba Mandy	1705	2
3	4	1763		Ofowino Toritsemuwa	0		spielfrei	0	-1

38th NBL Championship UPDATE after round Three (Masters Category)

                                                             ROUND FOUR PAIRINGS (MASTERS)

After  three round of play in the masters category , and with six rounds to go just three (3) players are on perfect (3/3) points . The competition is getting stiffer and more interesting as the warlords of Nigerian chess targets the one million naira star prize . In round three (3)   FM Kigigha Bomo the defending Champion defeated Eyenghe Sunny on board one, while Fajemirokun Abimbola beat CM Roland Dieyi on board two, Anwuli Daniel drew with Hard fighting Dr Kennedy Onokpite on board three, Osunfuyi Abimbola with the black pieces defeated CM Charles Campbell Femi Balogun beat Fawole John., Round FOUR is sure going to be very interesting particularly the top boards  with the likes of Abimbola Osunfuyi and Anwuli Daniel in top five boards this will be a true test of if these young talents can also dominate the dreaded NBL Masters category, the two are facing Emuapeje Ochuko and kolade Onabogun respectively the New generation stars against two former national Champions , which generation will prevail old or new ? Time will tell.


ROUND 3 (Board 1-13 of 33)   RESULTS
1 .Kigigha Bomo (2) 1-0 (2) Eyenghe Sunny
2. Fajemirokun Abimbola (2)0 – 1(2) Roland Dieyi
3.Anwuli Daniel (2) 0.5  (2) Onokpite Kenedy
4.Emuakpeje Ochuko (2) 0.5 (2) Udeme Dominic Edet
5 Sorungbe Ademola (1.5) 1-0 (2) Kyosu Joseph
6 Campbel Charlse (1.5)0 –1 (1.5) Abimbola Osunfuyi
7 Dapo Adu (1.5)0 –1 (1.5) Ajibola Olanrewaju
8 Femi Balogun (1.5) 1– 0(1.5) Fawole John
9 Simplice degondo (1.5)1 – 0(1.5) Abduraeen abdulraman
10 Adewale Adelakun (1.5) 0–1 (1.5) Onabogun Kolade
11 Ajibowo Olamide (1.5) 0– 1(1.5) Akinseye Abiola
12 Iluono Ikenna (1.5) 0.5 (1.5) Ogunwobi Tolulope
13 Oluwalasinu Lanre (1) 1 – 0 (1.5) David Erabor


ROUND FOUR PAIRINGS  (Board 1-14 0f 33)
1. Fajemirokun Abimbola (3) - (3)  .Kigigha Bomo
2.  Abimbola Osunfuyi (2,5) -  (3) Emuakpeje Ochuko
3.Onokpite Kenedy (2.5) - (2.5)  Sorungbe Ademola
4.  Ajibola Olanrewaju (2.5) - (2.5)  Femi Balogun
5.Onabogun Kolade (2.5) - (2.5)  Anwuli Daniel
6.  Akinseye Abiola (2.5) - (2.5) Simplice Degondo
7.Roland Dieyi  (2)   - (2)  Omoifo Osemekihian
8. Uwanna Eugene (2) - (2) Obubele Koko
9. Dennis Oghogho (2) - (2) Oluwalasinu Lanre Seye
10. Kyosu Joseph (2) - (2) Bunmi Olape
11Ogunwobi Tolu (2) - (2) Shaapera Dooterna
12. Udeme Dominic (2) - (2) Okonkwo Ifeanyi
13 . Eyenghe Sunny (2) - (2) Iluono Ikenna
14. Akintunde Babayemi (2) - (1.5) Adu Oladapo

38th NBL Championship UPDATE after round two. (Masters Category)

 After two rounds  only 9  out of 67 players  are on perfect 2/2 score this goes to show how competitive and tough this category is.  In Round two   FM Bomo Kigigha defeated Edunwale Hakeem on Board one,  a very solid Roland Dieyi dismissed CM Lapite Rotimi on board two, Ajibola olanrewaju vs  Sorungbe ademola and also  Fawole John vs IM Adu Oladapo on board three and four ended drawn . Emuakpeje Ochuko defeated  FM Uwana Eugene on board five , Eyenghe Sunny beat Oluwalasinu Lanre  while Ivorian FM Degondo Simplice drew with Kolade Onabogun , an aggressive FM Anwuli Daniel with the black pieces crushed Dr Omoifo , Dr Onokpite kenedy owned  IM Bunmi Olape there are lots and lots of other interesting results  Pa David Erabor defeated CM Nonso Oragwu , FM Osunfuyi Abimbola beat Dasaolu  Rotimi in a young vs Old school clash . The tournament is just gathering momentum and we are pretty sure there will be lots of very interesting twists and turns as we still have 7 more  rounds to go in this very tough field , the one million Naira top prize is also a very active catalyst in motivating the players to fight it all out on the board in putting in their best and making this event very interesting.

ROUND 3   (Board 1-13  of 33)  Masters Category *
1 .Kigigha Bomo (2) -  (2) Eyenghe Sunny
2. Fajemirokun Abimbola (2) – (2) Roland Dieyi
3.Anwuli Daniel (2) – (2) Onokpite Kenedy
4.Emuakpeje Ochuko (2) – (2) Udeme Dominic Edet
5 Sorungbe Ademola (1.5) – (2) Kyosu Joseph
6 Campbel Charlse (1.5) – (1.5) Abimbola Osunfuyi
7 Dapo Adu (1.5) – (1.5)   Ajibola Olanrewaju
8 Femi Balogun (1.5) – (1.5) Fawole John
9 Simplice degondo (1.5) – (1.5) Abduraeen abdulraman
10 Adewale Adelakun (1.50 – (1.5) Onabogun Kolade
11 Ajibowo Olamide (1.5) – (1.5)  Akinseye Abiola
12 Iluono Ikenna (1.5) -  (1.5)  Ogunwobi Tolulope
13 Oluwalasinu Lanre (1) – (1.5) David Erabor

38th Nigerian Breweries National Chess Championship (Round one) Masters category .

Kigigha Bomo  1-0  Oyeneyin Tajudeen
Oyama Ekok 1-0 Yinka Adesina
Nonso Oragwu 0.5  Martin Odum
Obubele Koko 0- 1 Dieyi Rowland
Soroungbe Demola 1 -0 Obanuta David
Umar Kadir 0.5  Osunfuyi Abimbola
Adu Dapo 1- 0  Dennis Ogbogho
Salamu Mutiu  0- 1 Ekpoik Uwana
Balogun Femi  0.5 David Erhabor
Dasaolu Rotimi 1- 0 Raheem Rahmo
Lasinu Lanre 1 -0 Ikorogbudu Ugushi
Shapers Dooterna 0 -1 Onabogun Kol
Anwuli Daniel 1 -0  Othman Fuenshak
Kigigha Inimo 0.5 Akinseye Abiola
Bunmi Olape 1 -0 Ezejiofor Maduab
Fabeyo Frederick 0-1 Ogunwobi Tolu
Onuoha Obioma 0-1 Kyosu Joseph
Izokwu Sylvester 0- 1Udeme Domini
Ajele Rotimi 1 - 0 Uwe Okpo
Ojo John 0- 1 Campbell Charlse
Fajemirokun Abimbola  1-0 Daramola Dennis
Adewale Adelakun 0-1 Edunwale Akeem
Lapite Rotimi 1- 0 Akintunde Babaye
Attoh Nonso 0- 1 Ajibola Lanre
Fawole John  1-0  Egwumah James
Iluono Ikenna 1-0  Omodunni Felix
Emuakpeje Ochuko 1 -0 Methuselah Tij
Miedo Denenu 0- 1 Eyenghe Sunny
Ojikutu Samuel 0.5  Ajibowo Olamide
Femi Oluwaseyi 0- 1 Omoifo Osemek
Racheal Dappa 0- 1 Onokpite Kennedy
Olusoga Olawale 0- 1 Robert Asibor