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CCCA Invitational Championship 1961

Start Date
End Date
July 1, 1961
July 1, 1963

This tournament was the strongest Postal Chess Tournament ever held in Canada's History. It came together as a result of the CCCA joining the ICCF and affiliating with the CFC. The intent of this event was to help in the selection process for future teams for the World Olympiade's. Invitations were sent to all of Canada's top-ranking postal and OTB players, Eleven players accepted (ten of whom were members of the CCCA).


No.
Name
Rating
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
09
10
11
Pts.
S.B.
1.
Alex Siklos
-
.
½
½
½
1
1
½
1
1
1
1
8
-
2.
A. Lidacis
-
½
.
0
1
1
½
1
1
½
1
1
-
3.
Dr. Fedor P. Bohatirchuk
-
½
1
.
½
½
0
½
1
1
1
1
7
28.75
4.
Myer Harris
-
½
0
½
.
1
½
1
1
½
1
1
7
28.75
5.
R.E.A. Doe
-
0
0
½
0
.
1
1
1
1
1
1
-
6.
Gerald K. Fielding
-
0
½
1
½
0
.
0
1
1
1
1
6
-
7.
Frank J. Yerhoff
-
½
0
½
0
0
1
.
½
1
1
1
-
8.
J. Rist
-
0
0
0
0
0
0
½
.
1
1
1
-
9.
A. Schulz
-
0
½
0
½
0
0
0
0
.
1
1
3
-
10.
Dr. N. Aron
-
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
1
1
-
11.
Lionel Joyner
-
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.
0
-

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