Photos taken by McBruce and others at the 2009 Penticton Regional.
Date(s): June 15-21, 2009. Album by Bruce McIntyre. Photos by Bruce McIntyre. 1 - 58 of 58 Total. 1832 Visits.
1 Tuesday Afternoon 199er Winners: Joy Wilson, Sechelt BC and Vinette Howell, Kelowna BC
2 Monday-Tuesday Knockouts: Bracket Seven Winners: Donald Doan, Kalispell MT; Ken Jubenville - Barbara Neill, Nanaimo BC; Gary Stephens, Whitefish MT
3 Randy Corn of Kirkland WA has become a Diamond Life Master (5,000 masterpoints)!
Congratulations!
4 Monday-Tuesday Knockouts: Bracket Six Winners: Gerry Grant - Pauline Higgins - David Robson - Peter Tinkess, Quesnel BC
5 Monday Evening Charity 199er Pairs winners: Doris Laktin - Peter Laktin, Nelson BC
6 Bracket Six winners in the Tuesday-Wednesday Knockouts: Brock Short, Abbotsford BC; Jean Wilkinson, Blaine WA; Jane Youngberg, Surrey BC; Edgar L'Heureux, White Rock BC
7 Sharon Stevenson of Saskatoon SK is a new Life Master after a pair of wins in the Monday-Tuesday Knockouts.
Congratulations!
8 Winners of the Tuesday Open Pairs: Larry Gilbert, Union WA, and Brian Gilbert, Irvine CA.
(They easily survived the scoring change.)
9 Bracket Four winners in the Tuesday-Wednesday Knockouts: Robert Probasco - Robert Wilson - David Barr - Marshall Mah, Spokane WA
10 Two new Life Masters, playing as partners this week: Bonnie Christopherson, Nanoose Bay BC, and Helen Dunham, Qualicum Beach BC.
Congratulations!
11 David Barr of Spokane WA is a new Life Master after his team won Bracket Four of the Tuesday-Wednesday knockouts!
Congratulations!
12 Bracket Five winners in the Tuesday-Wednesday Knockouts: Nancy Baal - Edward Eisner - Gayle Good - Diane Uyttersprot, Victoria BC
13 Zainool and Nizar Esmail, winners of the Wednesday Afternoon 199er Pairs with nearly 64%!
14 Arlene Connell and Bryanne Wood of Calgary AB, Tuesday Morning 199er Pairs winners.
15 Alex Louie and Stephen Brown of Vancouver BC, Tuesday Evening 199er winners.
16 Jason Larrivee and Pam Keim of Regina SK have small awards from several events, making Jason a Bronze Life Master and Pam a new Life Master!
Congratulations!
17 Peter and Marnie Symbroski, Celista BC, winners of Section H of the Tuesday Afternoon 199er Pairs.
18 Frank and Janice Stanford of Sooke BC have a streak of four consecutive above average sessions in the ultratough Open Pairs: second in C on Wednesday and first on Thursday, making the strat B overalls both days!
19 Thursday Evening Swiss Strat B winners: Rae Fee, Delta BC; Tai Eng - Beverley Hall, West Vancouver BC; David Dilkes, Vancouver BC
20 Monday Evening 199ers under-50 leaders in Section H, and again in Section G on Thursday Evening: Frances and Ian Monro of Penticton.
21 Bracket Eight winners in the Wednesday-Thursday Knockouts: Gillian Schramm - Annette Miller - Shirley Laidlaw - Adrianne Damgaard, Whistler BC.
22 Bracket Five winners in the Wednesday-Thursday Knockouts: James Porter, West Lethbridge AB; Carol Staneslow, Victoria BC; Gert Wiitala - Judith Hagelstein, Port Angeles WA.
23 Bracket Seven winners in the Wednesday-Thursday Knockouts: Dianna Wreford - Brian Turner - Christine McKay - Gail Bews, Calgary AB. "Brian - did you grow up in Edmonton with a brother Da..." View Comments...
24 With wins in the Wednesday-Thursday Knockouts, Freda Nychkalo of Calgary AB is a new Life Master!
Congratulations!
25 Elvis poses with Gail Fairbairn of Olds AB and Don McDonald of Abbotsford BC, who won the draw for a night at the Lakeside Resort.
26 Half the Bracket Three winners in the Thursday-Friday Knockouts: Dave Williamson, Comstock Park MI; Charles Williamson, Bayview ID.
27 Friday Evening Side Game winners: Jane Youngberg, Surrey BC and Edgar L'Heureux, White Rock BC
28 Bonnie Christopherson of Nanoose Bay BC became a Life Master earlier this week and has also made Bronze Life Master!
30 Bracket Seven winners in the Thursday-Friday Knockouts: David Meyer, Quesnel BC; Mindy Smith - Anne Fenerty, Boulder CO; Tom Weckworth, Quesnel BC
31 Apparently they played well enough to get away with several gaffes, including a -2200! Bracket Four winners in the Thursday-Friday Knockouts: Richard White, University Place WA; Roger Staneslow, Victoria BC; James Thompson, Richland WA; Sidney Porter, Poulsbo WA
32 I seem to take this picture every year. Bracket One winners in the Thursday-Friday Knockouts: Daniel Korbel, Waterloo ON; Hendrik Sharples, Brush Prairie WA; Jonathan Steinberg, Toronto ON; Gerry Marshall, Calgary AB
33 Two father-son pairs combined to win Bracket Two of the Wednesday-Thursday Kncokouts: Dick Vission - Lindi Vission, Nelson BC; Brian Gilbert, Irvine CA; Larry Gilbert, Union WA
34 Two wins on Thursday made a new Bronze Life Master: Robert Coole - Anne Kendal - Donna Sakawsky, Prince George BC were the teammates; Denise Goodkey, Vancouver BC (third from left) is the new Bronze Life Master! Congratulations! "Hello Donna. I think we attended the same high school..." View Comments...
35 Don Keith of New Westminster BC and Hobert Liang of North Vancouver BC won the Wednesday Senior Pairs!
36 Diane Caccamise, Coos Bay OR and James Smith, Mapleton OR had a tie for first overall in the Friday Morning Side Game!
37 Valerie Embury and Elaine Hansen of Kelowna BC had the best North-South score in the Friday morning 199ers game.
38 Elaine and Ted Saunders of Surrey BC won the Thursday Morning 199er game!
39 Vinette Howell of Kelowna BC and Joy Wilson of Sechelt BC top the 199er leaderboard after their Friday Afternoon 199ers win (second this week)!
40 Francella McKinnon of Bainbridge Island WA and Sally Pasette of Seattle WA won the Thursday Evening and the Friday Morning 199ers games! Two straight!
41 At their very first tournament, Amir and Gulshirin Somji of North Vancouver BC won all three strats of the Saturday Evening 199ers game!
42 Winners of the Friday Evening 199ers Game, Marg Gibson, Port Moody BC and Byron Lund, Calgary AB.
43 Winners of Bracket Five of the Saturday Compact Knockouts: Slava Simice - Dianna Rickson, Comox BC; Zainool Esmail - Nizar Esmail, Burnaby BC
44 Winners of Bracket Five of the Friday-Saturday Knockouts: Frank Kelton - Susan Julius - Janice Eliasson - Sami (already left) Naydani, Calgary AB.
45 Bracket Three winners of the Saturday Compact Knockouts: Nancy Klym - Walter Brock - Karen Levy - Barry Pashak, Calgary AB.
46 Bracket Four winners of the Saturday Compact Knockouts: Dianna Wreford - Brian Turner - Beth Massie - Karen Mitchell , Calgary AB
47 Bracket Six winners of the Friday-Saturday Knockouts: Chuck Smith, Arlee MT; Carrol Linforth, Vernon BC; Catherine Hess - Pete Galbraith, Honolulu HI. Carrol is a new Life Master with the win. Congratulations!
48 Jane Hunt of Richland WA is a new Life Master!
Congratulations!
49 John Zerr of Saskatoon SK, is a new Silver Life Master (1,000 masterpoints)!
Congratulations!
50 Charlie Tompkins of Bellingham WA is a new Life Master!
Congratulations!
51 Strat B Winners (second overall) of the Saturday Evening Swiss Teams: Tammy Pepper, Raleigh NC; C Kay Teal, Richland WA; Meg Myers, Charlottesville VA; Catherine Creer, Spokane WA.
52 A typical Penticton Director call
53 Bob Hope of Provost AB is a new Life Master and celebrated in style with an impromptu performance on the piano. He’s very talented!
Congratulations!
54 Tao Feng of Burnaby BC is a new Silver Life Master (1,000 MP).
Congratulations!
55 Clay Connolly of Richmond BC, seen here trying to get out of town, is a new Life Master!
Congratulations!
56 Roger Staneslow of Victoria BC became a new Bronze Life Master (500 MP) in the Saturday Evening Swiss.
Congratulations!
57 Nancy Arnold, La Quinta CA; Greg Lam, Vancouver BC; Anne Scott, North Vancouver BC; Clayton Connolly, Richmond BC thought they had won strat X of the Sunday Swiss…
58 ...but this team — Eugene Chan, Burnaby BC; KF Tung, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China; Sylvia Riewerts, Eureka CA; Ken Collins, Richmond Hill ON — beat them by a single VP! And earlier in the week, Eugene Chan became a Gold Life Master (2,500 MP). Congratulations!
I'm the proud girlfriend of David Barr who finally got his life master points at Penticton's regional on the Tuesday-Wednesday knockouts !!! Your 'ornery' cat and I are very proud of you !! Your love---Tabi Payne--- - Tabi Payne, Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:43PM
