Peter Myers, “Blitzkrieg Boys take charge,” Jamaican Chess Federation, 3 April 2006 (Clarendon, Jamaica).
Top seeds Blitzkrieg Boys, playing with their second string line-up, defeated the Little Giants 3-1 on Sunday, to become sole leaders of the LASCO Chess League. Winning for the Boys were Brandon Wilson against Hakim Buchanan on Board 1 and Alain Morais against Tewana Mellace on Board 3. Blitzkrieg’s Allan Wilson on Board 2 and Ramon Jackson on Board 4 registered draws against Stuart James and Brian Ewbank respectively.
In other Round 2 matches played on Sunday, the #4 ranked Varcon CC scored a mild upset when they defeated the #2 ranked Knightmares 2.5 – 1.5 and the #3 ranked Gladiators dismissed the #6 ranked Reggae Knights 3-1.
After two rounds, the standings are Blitzkrieg Boys – 5.5/8, Gladiators – 4.5/8, Varcon CC and Knightmares each on 4/8, Little Giants – 3.5/8, King Rippers – 1.5/4 and Reggae Knights – 1/4.