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Yevgeniy Postrekhin Wins February OCG Tornado

Date: 02/09/08


The February OCG Tornado was held this past Saturday, Feb. 9th. Eleven players competed in the 5 round rated event, that featured a relatively strong tournament field.

Congratulations to Yevgeniy Postrekhin (2039) who finished with a score of four point to win fisrt place overall in the tournament. Yevgeniy went undefeated in four rounds of play (taking a 5th round bye). His only blemish was a draw with Todd Durham (1775) in the first round.

There was a three way split for 2nd/3rd place. Those players were: Chuck Hall (2010), Adam Miller (1892) and Greg Zelner (1779).

Seven year old sensation Samuel Sevian played very well and finished with a score of 2.5 points, winning the U-1700 prize.

Thanks to all who played. The March OCG Tornado will be held on 3/15/08.



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