Championship Finals 1999
Topaz Hotel
Bugibba


The Championship is the final phase of the Malta Chess Championship cycle. The winner will be declared as the Maltese Chess Champion. Timothy Mifsud, Maltese champion for the past 6 years has opted not to defend his title. The championship also welcomes the first participation of Duncan Vella. The participating players are:

David Cilia Vincenti2175
Colin Pace2125
Harry Camilleri2110
Duncan Vella2065
Horace Cassar1965
Ron Sammut1895

The tournament is organised over a double round robin system which means that all the players meet each other twice with different colours.

Harry Camilleri wins the championship for the 17th time.


Standings
Place Name Rating Score
Tie-Break
1
Camilleri, Harry
-
Champion
2
Pace, Colin
-
7
Runner-Up
3
Cilia Vincenti, David
-
5
-
4
Cassar, Horace
-
4
-
5
Vella, Duncan
-
-
6
Sammut, Ron
-
3
-

Round 1
White Black Score
Cilia Vincenti, David Cassar, Horace 1-0
Camilleri, Harry Pace, Colin ½-½
Vella, Duncan Sammut, Ron ½-½

Round 2
White Black Score
Cassar, Horace Sammut, Ron 1-0
Pace, Colin Vella, Duncan 1-0
Cilia Vincenti, David Camilleri, Harry 0-1

Round 3
White Black Score
Camilleri, Harry Cassar, Horace 1-0
Vella, Duncan Cilia Vincenti, David 0-1
Sammut, Ron Pace, Colin ½-½

Round 4
White Black Score

Cassar, Horace

Pace, Colin

0-1

Cilia Vincenti, David

Sammut, Ron

1-0

Camilleri, Harry

Vella, Duncan

½-½

Round 5
White Black Score

Vella, Duncan

Cassar, Horace

0-1

Sammut, Ron

Camilleri, Harry

0-1

Pace, Colin

Cilia Vincenti, David

1-0

Round 6
White Black Score

Cassar, Horace

Cilia Vincenti, David

1-0

Pace, Colin

Camilleri, Harry

0-1

Sammut, Ron

Vella, Duncan

0-1

Round 7
White Black Score

Sammut, Ron

Cassar, Horace

½-½

Vella, Duncan

Pace, Colin

0-1

Camilleri, Harry

Cilia Vincenti, David

0-1

Round 8
White Black Score

Cassar, Horace

Camilleri, Harry

0-1

Cilia Vincenti, David

Vella, Duncan

0-1

Pace, Colin

Sammut, Ron

1-0

Round 9
White Black Score

Pace, Colin

Cassar, Horace

1-0

Sammut, Ron

Cilia Vincenti, David

1-0

Vella, Duncan

Camilleri, Harry

0-1

Round 10
White Black Score

Cassar, Horace

Vella, Duncan

½-½

Camilleri, Harry

Sammut, Ron

½-½

Cilia Vincenti, David

Pace, Colin

1-0