2016 IL Senior Open: Zin and Condron Co-Champions

 

The weekend of October 29 and 30 was about more than Halloween celebrations and presidential election home stretches.

In Illinois, it meant the third year in a row the Illinois Senior Open was held.

Aung Zin and James Condron were crowned co-champions, both with 3.5 out of 4 tallies.

A four-way tie for third place included Marvin Dandridge, Bill Brock, Ionel Dinca and Leslie Bale.

39 players aged 50 or older competed.

The event was held at the Hyatt Schaumburg with a time control of Game/120 and a five-second delay.

Complete US Chess crosstables are available here.

The complete prize breakdown based on age and rating are pending as of this posting.

If anyone participating in the event has any thoughts -- or pictures from the tournament -- to share, please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..