{"id":2558,"date":"2015-07-10T10:15:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-10T18:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/?p=2558"},"modified":"2017-05-15T16:20:27","modified_gmt":"2017-05-16T00:20:27","slug":"pnw-players-among-winner-of-long-running-california-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/2015\/07\/pnw-players-among-winner-of-long-running-california-event\/","title":{"rendered":"PNW Players among Winners of Long Running California Event."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Arthur Stamer Memorial Winners<\/strong> (1964-1993)<\/p>\n<p>The Mechanics\u2019 Institute Chess Club\u2019s longest-running tournament was held June 6\u20137, 2015. Here is a list of previous winners, that includes many well-known names. The 1974 event, won by many-time Oregon state champion <strong>Clark Harmon<\/strong>, was the best-attended, with 117 entries.<\/p>\n<p>1964 William Addison<br \/>\n1965 Earl Pruner<br \/>\n<strong>1966 Duncan Suttles<\/strong><br \/>\n1967 Earl Pruner and Dennis Fritzinger<br \/>\n1968 John Blackstone and Jude Acers<br \/>\n1969 Earl Pruner<br \/>\n1970 Julio Kaplan, Gilbert Ramirez, Dennis Fritzinger and Jairo Gutierrez<br \/>\n1971 <strong>James McCormick<\/strong> and David Blohm<br \/>\n1972 Rex Wilcox<br \/>\n1973 Craig Barnes<br \/>\n1974 <strong>Clark Harmon<\/strong><br \/>\n1975 Craig Barnes and C.Bill Jones<br \/>\n1976 Roy Ervin, Jeremy Silman, and Frank Thornally<br \/>\n1977 John Watson<br \/>\n1978 <strong>Peter Biyiasas<\/strong> and Paul Cornelius<br \/>\n1979 <strong>Peter Biyiasas<\/strong><br \/>\n1980 Nick deFirmian<br \/>\n1981 <strong>Viktors Pupols<\/strong><br \/>\n1982 <strong>Peter Biyiasas<\/strong><br \/>\n1983 Nick de Firmian and Jeremy Silman<br \/>\n1984 <strong>Peter Biyiasas<\/strong><br \/>\n1985 Zaki Harari<br \/>\n1986 Nick deFirmian<br \/>\n1987 Dov Gorman<br \/>\n1988 Alex Savetti and Sid Rubin<br \/>\n1989 Marc Leski and Elliott Winslow<br \/>\n1990 Gregory Kotlyar<br \/>\n1991 Igor Ivanov, Richard Koepcke, Greg Hjorth and Jim Eade<br \/>\n1992 Walter Browne and Renard Anderson<br \/>\n1993 Nick deFirmian, <strong>John Donaldson<\/strong>, Marc Leski and Emmanuel Perez<\/p>\n<p>From MECHANICS&#8217; INSTITUTE CHESS ROOM NEWSLETTER by IM John Donaldson. For the rest of the list up to 2014, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chessclub.org\/news.php?n=706\">CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arthur Stamer Memorial Winners (1964-1993) The Mechanics\u2019 Institute Chess Club\u2019s longest-running tournament was held June 6\u20137, 2015. Here is a list of previous winners, that includes many well-known names. The 1974 event, won by many-time Oregon state champion Clark Harmon, was the best-attended, with 117 entries. 1964 William Addison 1965 Earl Pruner 1966 Duncan Suttles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[180],"class_list":["post-2558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-stamer-memorial"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}