{"id":695,"date":"2015-08-11T22:42:50","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T02:42:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/?p=695"},"modified":"2015-08-11T22:42:50","modified_gmt":"2015-08-12T02:42:50","slug":"august-2015-monthly-tournament-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/?p=695","title":{"rendered":"August 2015 Monthly Tournament Results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to <strong>Jim Weitthoff<\/strong> for winning his first monthly tournament, besting a field of 9 players. Jim won the Main bracket final over <strong>Trevor Dierkes<\/strong>, who took second place. <strong>Howard Shirey<\/strong> placed third with a Consolation bracket win over <strong>Bob Hickey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The Masters Points race for the year continues to be a tight contest. Jim&#8217;s victory this month makes the seventh different winner in eight tournaments. Howard&#8217;s fifth top-3 finish of the year (out of five tournaments) catapults him to second place in the standings, and within striking distance of Jeff Boester, who currently remains in the top spot.<\/p>\n<p>The current masters points standings can be found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/?page_id=18\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations again to <strong>Jim, Trevor, and Howard<\/strong>, and thank you to all who attended this month tournament. The next monthly tournament will be held on September 13th. See you then!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Jim Weitthoff for winning his first monthly tournament, besting a field of 9 players. Jim won the Main bracket final over Trevor Dierkes, who took second place. Howard Shirey placed third with a Consolation bracket win over Bob &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/?p=695\">Continue reading &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=695"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":696,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/695\/revisions\/696"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.columbusbg.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}