1999 Canberra Invitation/Open Results

Invitations are sent to each Australian state asking them to nominate a player to attend the Tournament. Invitees were : Nick Macoun (NSW), Judith Johnstone (Qld), Rex Eastley (Tas), Roger Bird (Vic), and Jim Curtis (SA). Other places are open to players on handicaps of 10 or less.

With 28 entrants it was decided to have two blocks of 14 players, with each player playing a total of 11 games in the round-robin section of the Tournament. The top 8 players then went through into knockout quarter finals.

16 - 21 January 1999
Tournament Manager : Peter Tavender
Tournament Referee : Tony Hall

Round Robin Results

Solomon Block

VG TB GS JC ES PT NM GP SS MM MG LL GO WK Games For Against Net Pos
Vic Gleeson 20 1 8 2 11 15 26 12 6 19 6 3 126 186 -60 12
Trevor Bassett 23 26 26tp 26 26tp 26 17 26tp 26tp 26 10 9 258 112 146 2
Graham Scott 9 24 16 12 2 26 23 12 7 7 4 138 174 -36 11
Jim Curtis 26 26 17 23 21 26 26 26 20 26 26 9 263 132 131 3
Ed Skipsey 16 0 4 7 9 6 0 12 9 4 2 1 69 225 -156 13
Peter Tavender 26 8 22 23 26 26 10 26 21 16 26 7 230 162 68 4
Nick Macoun 17 10 23 26tp 26 18 18 24 26 19 26 10 233 164 69 1
Gordon Porter 19 7 26 17 24 5 20 21 10 26 26 7 201 164 37 5
Sylvana Sturevska 0 6 5 4 7 3 3 11 5 6 2 1 52 250 -198 14
Mac MacDonald 15 9 16 3 26 18 17 8 12 26 19 4 169 187 -18 9
Mal Gorton 26 14 8 19 6 23 13 24 13 26 4 172 190 -18 19
Lorraine Le Blang 6 6 11 16 13 22 3 22 26 24 20 5 169 182 -13 8
Garry O'Dell 26 0 21 0 26 26 18 4 20 12 26 6 179 175 4 7
Wendy King 26 26 11 26 21 21 18 26 25 12 22 6 234 190 44 6

Tollemache Block

GW IB SM NT TR VC JJ TH RE RB BC CP DF FK Games For Against Net Pos
Greg Whymark 3 10 11 23 19 16 13 11 11 21 14 3 152 214 -62 11
Ian Bassett 26 10 26 26 26 26 10 16 26 26 22 7 240 148 92 5
Stephen Meatheringham 26 26 26 20 26 17 26 9 26 26 26 9 254 122 132 2
Nerida Taylor 26 10 18 3 9 20 3 13 10 22 20 5 154 220 -66 9
Terry Regan 26 26 5 3 8 26 26 10 26 13 26 6 195 198 -3 8
Vi Coulthard 14 2 19 5 3 11 7 3 18 5 7 1 94 248 -154 14
Judith Johnstone 21 4 26 26 26 26 22 2 26 26 13 8 218 159 59 4
Tony Hall 19 11 0 26 26 26 26 22 17 26 25 9 224 145 79 3
Rex Eastley 10 8 9 17 8 20 8 0 9 13 7 1 109 235 -126 13
Roger Bird 12 16 0 22 10 15 18 3 21 26 26 7 169 162 7 6
Barrie Chambers 26 23 26 26 26 26 26 15 26 26 9 9 255 113 142 1
Christine Prater 14 16 14 26 19 17 7 15 26 15 14 2 183 226 -43 12
Dennis Faggotter 20 9 0 19 26 25 3 14 18 10 1 4 145 223 -78 10
Fred King 23 20 17 10 26 26 10 26 6 26 26 6 216 195 21 7

Quarter Finals

Tony Hall def Trevor Bassett : 23-19
Nick Macoun def Judith Johnston: 26-1
Jim Curtis def Stephen Meatheringham : 26-3
Barrie Chambers def Peter Tavender: 26-24

Semi Finals

Jim Curtis def Nick Macoun : 26-6
Barrie Chambers def Tony Hall : 26-1

Final

Jim Curtis def Barrie Chambers: 26-15, 8-26tp, 26-3