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Newsflash: Robson Wins Junior Closed Print E-mail
July 16, 2009
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Ray Robson, Photo Betsy Dynako
14-year-old IM Ray Robson of Florida won the U.S. Junior Closed (Milwaukee, WI, July 14-17) a full point ahead of the field with 6/7. This earns Ray a spot into the World Junior and the 2010 US Championships. Look for full story soon, including annotated games by Bercys, Banawa, Lenderman and our new Junior Champ Robson. See the crosstable here (will be updated as games conclude) and check out CLO's report from yesterday , which included annotations by Ray and player bios.
 
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