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Monday, November 14, 2011

53rd William Martz Memorial/ NCO!!!

Nov. 25-27
Hilton Garden Inn, 11600 W. Park Pl., Milwaukee, WI 53224.
In 2 Sections,

Open: 6SS, 45/2, SD/1, EF: $45 by 11/23; $5 more later; Jr and new members $3 less. $$b/50: $350-200. X $150 A $125 B $120 C $115 D $110 U1200 $100 Unr $80. Reg.: 11/25 10-11:30 AM. Rds.: 12-7; 10-5; 10-3:30.

Scholastic: 4SS, G/60, EF: $10 by 11/23; $5 more later. Prizes: Trophies to Top 3 and Top Girl; Medals to 2+ scores. Reg.: 11/26 8-9:30 am. Rds.: 11/26: 10-1-3:30-6.

ENT: Ben Corcoran, 2711 N. University Dr. #64, Waukesha, WI 53188 262-506-4203. INFO: benzochess@chess.com. HR: $84 (Mention chess) 414-359-9823. www.wischess.org. Make checks payable to WCA. Chess Magnet School JGP.

20 comments:

  1. So far 7 in the Open and 1 in the Scholastic.

    Masters Bill Williams & James Ellis will be there!


    -Ben

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  3. Just wanted to say for those that are out of town. The Guest rooms look very good. It comes with either 1 king bed with couch or 2 queen beds. Also included is Over 100 channels on their 33" flat screen tv. Fridge and Microwave are also included.

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  4. There is a restaurant on site. They will be having specials on Thanksgiving weekend, for example a 12" Pizza and a Pitcher of Soda for only $10. Also 10% off coupons will be available for other items on the menu!

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  6. Need a flyer? Directions to the playing site? Or just want to view the past winners?

    Go to http://waukeshachessclub.org/nco.html

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  8. Entries as of Tuesday November 22nd!

    Open Section
    # Name
    1 William Williams
    2 James S Ellis
    3 Aaron Jing
    4 Derek D Sachs
    5 Daniel R Modes
    6 Guy G Hoffman
    7 Mike Nietman
    8 Andrew Grochowski
    9 Jeffrey Pokorski
    10 Jonathan Hildeman
    11 Dmitry Myaskovsky
    12 Robin Grochowski
    13 David L Sagunsky
    14 Thomas G Fogec
    15 Michael W Shefsky
    16 Tinglin Shi
    17 David De Vogel
    18 Sandra R Pahl
    19 Kenneth Rasmussen
    20 Anjana Murali
    21 Matthias Wong
    22 Chloe Wong

    Scholastic
    # Name
    1 Leo Ma
    2 Daniel C Jing
    3 Gavin Otto White
    4 Ananya Murali
    5 Rishith R Mereddy
    6 Angela Ma
    7 Noah LaBonte
    8 John LaBonte
    9 Sathwik Pattem

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  9. Entries as of Wednesday November 23rd

    Open Section
    # Name
    1 William Williams
    2 James S Ellis
    3 Aaron Jing
    4 Derek D Sachs
    5 Daniel R Modes
    6 Guy G Hoffman
    7 Mike Nietman
    8 Andrew Grochowski
    9 Jeffrey Pokorski
    10 John E Oberg
    11 Jonathan Hildeman
    12 Dmitry Myaskovsky
    13 Robin Grochowski
    14 David L Sagunsky
    15 Thomas G Fogec
    16 Michael W Shefsky
    17 Tinglin Shi
    18 David De Vogel
    19 Sandra R Pahl
    20 Kenneth Rasmussen
    21 Anjana Murali
    22 Abhyudhaya Venkat
    23 Matthias Wong
    24 Isha Chekuri
    25 Chloe Wong
    26 Ryan La Snelgrove

    Scholastic section stayed the same!

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  10. Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Just to let everyone know that you can take two half point byes on Friday so you can rest from the Thanksgiving feast.

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  11. All players that are playing in the Open section!
    # Name
    1 William Williams
    2 James S Ellis
    3 Matthew Waller
    4 Aaron Jing
    5 Robert K Both
    6 Derek D Sachs
    7 Daniel R Modes
    8 Guy G Hoffman
    9 Mike Nietman
    10 Daniel Lindquist
    11 Daniel E Schenkel
    12 Jeffrey Pokorski
    13 John E Oberg
    14 Jonathan Hildeman
    15 Dmitry Myaskovsky
    16 Robin Grochowski
    17 David L Sagunsky
    18 Thomas G Fogec
    19 Michael W Shefsky
    20 Tinglin Shi
    21 David Andre Combe
    22 David De Vogel
    23 Sandra R Pahl
    24 Kenneth Rasmussen
    25 Dean Wi Sydlewski
    26 Anjana Murali
    27 Abhyudhaya Venkat
    28 Matthias Wong
    29 Isha Chekuri
    30 Chloe Wong
    31 Ryan La Snelgrove
    32 Vaughn Gregg

    You can still sign up and get two half point byes for the first two rounds. Just email me or give me a call!

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  12. Pairings for Round 1. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open: Open Section
    Bd # Res White Player Name # Res Black Player Name
    1 1 William Williams 18 Thomas G Fogec
    2 19 Michael W Shefsky 2 James S Ellis
    3 3 Matthew Waller 20 Tinglin Shi
    4 21 David Andre Combe 5 Robert K Both
    5 6 Derek D Sachs 22 David De Vogel
    6 24 Kenneth Rasmussen 8 Guy G Hoffman
    7 9 Mike Nietman 23 Sandra R Pahl
    8 25 Dean Wi Sydlewski 10 Daniel Lindquist
    9 11 Daniel E Schenkel 26 Anjana Murali
    10 27 Abhyudhaya Venkat 12 Jeffrey Pokorski
    11 13 John E Oberg 28 Matthias Wong
    12 29 Isha Chekuri 14 Jonathan Hildeman
    13 15 Dmitry Myaskovsky 31 Ryan La Snelgrove
    14 32 Vaughn Gregg 16 Robin Grochowski
    30 1 Chloe Wong BYE

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  13. Pairings for Round 2. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open:
    1 Daniel E Schenkel (1811 : B : 1.0) William Williams (2200 : B : 1.0)
    2 James S Ellis (2182 : W : 1.0) John E Oberg (1784 : B : 1.0)
    3 Jonathan Hildeman (1754 : W : 1.0) Matthew Waller (2163 : B : 1.0)
    4 Dmitry Myaskovsky (1709 : - : 1.0) Derek D Sachs (1956 : B : 1.0)
    5 Chloe Wong (660 : - : 1.0) Mike Nietman (1865 : B : 1.0)
    6 David L Sagunsky (1674 : - : 0.5) Daniel R Modes (1916 : - : 0.5)
    7 Robin Grochowski (1678 : W : 0.0) Kenneth Rasmussen (1383 : B : 0.0)
    8 Thomas G Fogec (1610 : W : 0.0) Dean Wi Sydlewski (1331 : B : 0.0)
    9 Anjana Murali (1179 : W : 0.0) Michael W Shefsky (1586 : B : 0.0)
    10 Tinglin Shi (1586 : W : 0.0) Abhyudhaya Venkat (1002 : B : 0.0)
    11 Matthias Wong (963 : W : 0.0) David Andre Combe (1534 : B : 0.0)
    12 David De Vogel (1460 : W : 0.0) Isha Chekuri (802 : B : 0.0)
    13 Sandra R Pahl (1395 : W : 0.0) Ryan La Snelgrove (0 : - : 0.0)

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  14. Standings. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open:
    1 William Williams 2200 W20 1.0
    2 James S Ellis 2182 W21 1.0
    3 Matthew Waller 2163 W22 1.0
    4 Robert K Both 1972 W23 1.0
    5 Derek D Sachs 1956 W24 1.0
    6 Guy G Hoffman 1900 W26 1.0
    7 Mike Nietman 1865 W25 1.0
    8 Daniel Lindquist 1825 W27 1.0
    9 Daniel E Schenkel 1811 W28 1.0
    10 Jeffrey Pokorski 1805 W29 1.0
    11 John E Oberg 1784 W30 1.0
    12 Jonathan Hildeman 1754 W31 1.0
    13 Dmitry Myaskovsky 1709 X32 1.0
    14 Chloe Wong 660 B--- 1.0
    15 Vaughn Gregg unr. W19 1.0
    16 Aaron Jing 2000 H--- 0.5
    17 Daniel R Modes 1916 H--- 0.5
    18 David L Sagunsky 1674 H--- 0.5
    19 Robin Grochowski 1678 L15 0.0
    20 Thomas G Fogec 1610 L1 0.0
    21 Michael W Shefsky 1586 L2 0.0
    22 Tinglin Shi 1586 L3 0.0
    23 David Andre Combe 1534 L4 0.0
    24 David De Vogel 1460 L5 0.0
    25 Sandra R Pahl 1395 L7 0.0
    26 Kenneth Rasmussen 1383 L6 0.0
    27 Dean Wi Sydlewski 1331 L8 0.0
    28 Anjana Murali 1179 L9 0.0
    29 Abhyudhaya Venkat 1002 L10 0.0
    30 Matthias Wong 963 L11 0.0
    31 Isha Chekuri 802 L12 0.0
    32 Ryan La Snelgrove unr. F13 0.0

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  15. Tentative pairings round 3!

    Pairings for Round 3. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open: Open Section
    Bd Res White Player Name Res Black Player Name
    1 William Williams (2200 : w : 2.0) Derek D Sachs (1956 : w : 2.0)
    2 Matthew Waller (2163 : w : 2.0) Mike Nietman (1865 : w : 2.0)
    3 Daniel Lindquist (1825 : W : 1.5) James S Ellis (2182 : b : 1.5)
    4 Robert K Both (1972 : W : 1.5) Vaughn Gregg (0 : B : 1.5)
    5 Jeffrey Pokorski (1805 : W : 1.5) Aaron Jing (2000 : - : 1.0)
    6 Daniel R Modes (1916 : W : 1.0) Thomas G Fogec (1610 : b : 1.0)
    7 Michael W Shefsky (1586 : w : 1.0) Daniel E Schenkel (1811 : BB : 1.0)
    8 Tinglin Shi (1586 : b : 1.0) Jonathan Hildeman (1754 : b : 1.0)
    9 David Andre Combe (1534 : w : 1.0) Dmitry Myaskovsky (1709 : B : 1.0)
    10 David De Vogel (1460 : b : 1.0) Robin Grochowski (1678 : b : 1.0)
    11 Ryan La Snelgrove (0 : W : 1.0) David L Sagunsky (1674 : B : 1.0)
    12 Sandra R Pahl (1395 : b : 0.0) Chloe Wong (660 : B : 1.0)
    13 Kenneth Rasmussen (1383 : w : 0.0) Abhyudhaya Venkat (1002 : w : 0.0)
    14 Dean Wi Sydlewski (1331 : w : 0.0) Matthias Wong (963 : b : 0.0)
    15 Isha Chekuri (802 : w : 0.0) Anjana Murali (1179 : b : 0.0)
    ½ John E Oberg (1784 : w : 1.5) BYE

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  16. Standings. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open:
    # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Tot
    1 William Williams 2200 W19 W14 2.0
    2 Matthew Waller 2163 W21 W15 2.0
    3 Derek D Sachs 1956 W23 W16 2.0
    4 Mike Nietman 1865 W26 W24 2.0
    5 James S Ellis 2182 W20 D10 1.5
    6 Robert K Both 1972 W22 H--- 1.5
    7 Guy G Hoffman 1900 W27 H--- 1.5
    8 Daniel Lindquist 1825 W28 H--- 1.5
    9 Jeffrey Pokorski 1805 W30 H--- 1.5
    10 John E Oberg 1784 W31 D5 1.5
    11 Vaughn Gregg unr. W17 H--- 1.5
    12 Aaron Jing 2000 H--- H--- 1.0
    13 Daniel R Modes 1916 H--- D18 1.0
    14 Daniel E Schenkel 1811 W29 L1 1.0
    15 Jonathan Hildeman 1754 W32 L2 1.0
    16 Dmitry Myaskovsky 1709 X25 L3 1.0
    17 Robin Grochowski 1678 L11 W27 1.0
    18 David L Sagunsky 1674 H--- D13 1.0
    19 Thomas G Fogec 1610 L1 W28 1.0
    20 Michael W Shefsky 1586 L5 W29 1.0
    21 Tinglin Shi 1586 L2 W30 1.0
    22 David Andre Combe 1534 L6 W31 1.0
    23 David De Vogel 1460 L3 W32 1.0
    24 Chloe Wong 660 B--- L4 1.0
    25 Ryan La Snelgrove unr. F16 W26 1.0
    26 Sandra R Pahl 1395 L4 L25 0.0
    27 Kenneth Rasmussen 1383 L7 L17 0.0
    28 Dean Wi Sydlewski 1331 L8 L19 0.0
    29 Anjana Murali 1179 L14 L20 0.0
    30 Abhyudhaya Venkat 1002 L9 L21 0.0
    31 Matthias Wong 963 L10 L22 0.0
    32 Isha Chekuri 802 L15 L23 0.0

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  17. Standings After 5 rounds.
    # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot Prize
    1 William Williams 2200 W18 W10 L2 W5 W12 4.0
    2 Derek D Sachs 1956 W22 W17 W1 D3 D4 4.0
    3 Matthew Waller 2163 W19 W13 W9 D2 U--- 3.5
    4 Aaron Jing 2000 H--- H--- W11 W15 D2 3.5
    5 Daniel Lindquist 1825 W24 H--- W6 L1 W20 3.5
    6 James S Ellis 2182 W28 D12 L5 D14 W17 3.0
    7 Robert K Both 1972 W21 H--- D20 H--- D10 3.0
    8 Guy G Hoffman 1900 W29 H--- U--- H--- W22 3.0
    9 Mike Nietman 1865 W23 W26 L3 D17 D13 3.0
    10 Daniel E Schenkel 1811 W32 L1 W28 D13 D7 3.0
    11 Jeffrey Pokorski 1805 W30 H--- L4 D18 W27 3.0
    12 John E Oberg 1784 W25 D6 H--- W26 L1 3.0
    13 Jonathan Hildeman 1754 W31 L3 W19 D10 D9 3.0
    14 Robin Grochowski 1678 L20 W29 D22 D6 W26 3.0
    15 David L Sagunsky 1674 H--- D16 W27 L4 W28 3.0
    16 Daniel R Modes 1916 H--- D15 D18 D22 D19 2.5
    17 Dmitry Myaskovsky 1709 X27 L2 W21 D9 L6 2.5
    18 Thomas G Fogec 1610 L1 W24 D16 D11 H--- 2.5
    19 Tinglin Shi 1586 L3 W30 L13 W24 D16 2.5
    20 Vaughn Gregg unr. W14 H--- D7 H--- L5 2.5
    21 David Andre Combe 1534 L7 W25 L17 L27 W29 2.0
    22 David De Vogel 1460 L2 W31 D14 D16 L8 2.0
    23 Sandra R Pahl 1395 L9 L27 L26 W31 W32 2.0
    24 Dean Wi Sydlewski 1331 L5 L18 W25 L19 W30 2.0
    25 Matthias Wong 963 L12 L21 L24 B--- W31 2.0
    26 Chloe Wong 660 B--- L9 W23 L12 L14 2.0
    27 Ryan La Snelgrove unr. F17 W23 L15 W21 L11 2.0
    28 Michael W Shefsky 1586 L6 W32 L10 D29 L15 1.5
    29 Kenneth Rasmussen 1383 L8 L14 W30 D28 L21 1.5
    30 Abhyudhaya Venkat 1002 L11 L19 L29 W32 L24 1.0
    31 Isha Chekuri 802 L13 L22 W32 L23 L25 1.0
    32 Anjana Murali 1179 L10 L28 L31 L30 L23 0.0

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  18. Pairings for Round 6.
    1 William Williams (2200 : WW : 4.0) Aaron Jing (2000 : W : 3.5)
    2 Daniel Lindquist (1825 : w : 3.5) Derek D Sachs (1956 : BB : 4.0)
    3 Robert K Both (1972 : W : 3.0) John E Oberg (1784 : b : 3.0)
    4 Robin Grochowski (1678 : W : 3.0) Guy G Hoffman (1900 : b : 3.0)
    5 David L Sagunsky (1674 : b : 3.0) Daniel E Schenkel (1811 : B : 3.0)
    6 Daniel R Modes (1916 : w : 2.5) Vaughn Gregg (0 : B : 2.5)
    7 Dmitry Myaskovsky (1709 : b : 2.5) Tinglin Shi (1586 : B : 2.5)
    8 Sandra R Pahl (1395 : WW : 2.0) David Andre Combe (1534 : B : 2.0)
    9 David De Vogel (1460 : WW : 2.0) Matthias Wong (963 : b : 2.0)
    10 Ryan La Snelgrove (0 : w : 2.0) Dean Wi Sydlewski (1331 : B : 2.0)
    11 Anjana Murali (1179 : W : 0.0) Chloe Wong (660 : w : 2.0)
    12 Michael W Shefsky (1586 : WW : 1.5) Abhyudhaya Venkat (1002 : BB : 1.0)
    13 Isha Chekuri (802 : B : 1.0) Kenneth Rasmussen (1383 : B : 1.5)

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  19. Standings. 53rd William Martz Memorial/ North Central Open: Open Section
    # Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Tot Prize
    1 William Williams 2200 W21 W9 L2 W5 W10 D3 4.5
    2 Derek D Sachs 1956 W19 W20 W1 D6 D3 D5 4.5
    3 Aaron Jing 2000 H--- H--- W16 W12 D2 D1 4.0
    4 Guy G Hoffman 1900 W23 H--- U--- H--- W19 W17 4.0
    5 Daniel Lindquist 1825 W24 H--- W14 L1 W26 D2 4.0
    6 Matthew Waller 2163 W13 W11 W15 D2 U--- U--- 3.5
    7 Robert K Both 1972 W18 H--- D26 H--- D9 D10 3.5
    8 Daniel R Modes 1916 H--- D12 D21 D19 D13 W26 3.5
    9 Daniel E Schenkel 1811 W30 L1 W22 D11 D7 D12 3.5
    10 John E Oberg 1784 W28 D14 H--- W29 L1 D7 3.5
    11 Jonathan Hildeman 1754 W32 L6 W13 D9 D15 H--- 3.5
    12 David L Sagunsky 1674 H--- D8 W25 L3 W22 D9 3.5
    13 Tinglin Shi 1586 L6 W31 L11 W24 D8 W20 3.5
    14 James S Ellis 2182 W22 D10 L5 D17 W20 U--- 3.0
    15 Mike Nietman 1865 W27 W29 L6 D20 D11 U--- 3.0
    16 Jeffrey Pokorski 1805 W31 H--- L3 D21 W25 U--- 3.0
    17 Robin Grochowski 1678 L26 W23 D19 D14 W29 L4 3.0
    18 David Andre Combe 1534 L7 W28 L20 L25 W23 W27 3.0
    19 David De Vogel 1460 L2 W32 D17 D8 L4 W28 3.0
    20 Dmitry Myaskovsky 1709 X25 L2 W18 D15 L14 L13 2.5
    21 Thomas G Fogec 1610 L1 W24 D8 D16 H--- U--- 2.5
    22 Michael W Shefsky 1586 L14 W30 L9 D23 L12 W31 2.5
    23 Kenneth Rasmussen 1383 L4 L17 W31 D22 L18 W32 2.5
    24 Dean Wi Sydlewski 1331 L5 L21 W28 L13 W31 D25 2.5
    25 Ryan La Snelgrove unr. F20 W27 L12 W18 L16 D24 2.5
    26 Vaughn Gregg unr. W17 H--- D7 H--- L5 L8 2.5
    27 Sandra R Pahl 1395 L15 L25 L29 W32 W30 L18 2.0
    28 Matthias Wong 963 L10 L18 L24 B--- W32 L19 2.0
    29 Chloe Wong 660 B--- L15 W27 L10 L17 L30 2.0
    30 Anjana Murali 1179 L9 L22 L32 L31 L27 W29 1.0
    31 Abhyudhaya Venkat 1002 L16 L13 L23 W30 L24 L22 1.0
    32 Isha Chekuri 802 L11 L19 W30 L27 L28 L23 1.0

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  20. Derek Sachs Won the 53rd NCO on tie breaks!

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