BayAreaChess Championship 69 - Swiss - February 24, 2009

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3 Elite
Grigor Gasparyan won clear first.
Yu won second place.
Du won for third place.
Canessa, Mohan, Sankar, and Khemani tied for fouth place.

#	Name	Rtng	Post	Team	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Tot	TBrk[M]	TBrk[S]	TBrk[C]	TBrk[O]
1	Grigor Gasparyan	unr.	1705	LWS	W5	W2	W4	W6	4.0	7	9	10	24
2	Leland Yu	1286	1335	STRATS	W7	L1	W8	W4	3.0	8	9	7	24.5
3	James Du	1167	1203	HEARST	H---	L5	W9	W8	2.5	3	3	4.5	7
4	John L Canessa	1198	1237	LASLOM	W8	W6	L1	L2	2.0	5	10	7	26
5	Rahul Ram Mohan	1275	1283	STRATS	L1	W3	L6	W9	2.0	4.5	8.5	4	21
6	Arvind Sankar	1305	1307	CLARKE	W9	L4	W5	L1	2.0	4	8	6	21
7	Arun G Khemani	1023	1067		L2	W9	H---	H---	2.0	0	3	3.5	7
8	Ashraf Ali	1124	1086	GRANAD	L4	W10	L2	L3	1.0	6	9	3	19
9	Sergey Gasparyan	1246	1158	LWS	L6	L7	L3	L5	0.0	6	8.5	0	19.5
10	Amit Sant	811	799	MSJE	U---	L8	U---	U---	0.0	0	1	0	3
11	Cole Erskine	1312	1312		F13	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
12	Udit Iyengar	1271	1271	COLLIN	F14	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
13	Thomas Weber	1166	1166	NIXON	F11	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
14	Alina Ma	1164	1164	MEYERH	F12	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
15	Aadeesh Shastry	1126	1126	FOREST	F---	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0

3 Elite Team
Stratford Sunnyvale won the first place team trophy.

	Code	Name	Score	TBrk[C]
1	STRATS	Stratford Sunnyvale (1280.5) - Cnt: 2	5.0	11
		Leland Yu (1286) 3.0
		Rahul Ram Mohan (1275) 2.0
1	LWS	LWS (12246) - Cnt: 2	4.0	10
		Grigor Gasparyan (unr) 4.0
		Sergey Gasparyan (1246) 0.0

4 Champs
Xiong won clear first.
Taghizadeh and Chawla tied for the second place.
Garbe, Kozminski and Vendrow tied for the fourth place.

#	Name	Rtng	Post	Team	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Tot	TBrk[M]	TBrk[S]	TBrk[C]	TBrk[O]
1	Chris Xiong	979	1194	FOSTER	W4	W3	W5	W2	4.0	8.5	11	10	27.5
2	Rayan Taghizadeh	1003	1086	BELMON	W9	W11	W6	L1	3.0	8.5	10	9	26
3	Alisha Chawla	1026	1097	WEIBEL	W12	L1	W9	W8	3.0	8	9.5	7	22.5
4	Jacqueline Garbe	876	989	ARGONA	L1	W14	W11	D6	2.5	8	9	5.5	24
5	Alek Kozminski	1096	1110	SILVER	H---	W10	L1	W7	2.5	8	8	5.5	21
6	David Vendrow	1046	1049	RCWJDS	W13	W7	L2	D4	2.5	7.5	9.5	7.5	22.5
7	Farris Al-manaseer	979	990	GRANAD	W8	L6	W12	L5	2.0	4.5	8.5	6	22
8	Rahul Iyer	1067	1051	MILLER	L7	W15	W10	L3	2.0	4	8	5	21
9	Elliot Ki	897	911	KENNED	L2	W17	L3	W14	2.0	4	8	4	18
10	Hershel Shah	941	975	MILLKN	W14	L5	L8	W15	2.0	3	6.5	5	16
11	Joseph Cheng- Wan	945	916	MSJE	W16	L2	L4	D12	1.5	4.5	7.5	4.5	19
12	Akash Thiagarajan	914	896	FOREST	L3	W16	L7	D11	1.5	4	7	3.5	18.5
13	Amit Sant	811	856	MSJE	L6	U---	D15	W16	1.5	1.5	4	2	11.5
14	Armete Mobin	1051	968	PALOVE	L10	L4	W17	L9	1.0	5	7.5	2	14.5
15	Yousef Rezw Azhar	1066	997	GRANAD	H---	L8	D13	L10	1.0	4	6	2.5	12
16	Michael Sandler	864	787	GARDEN	L11	L12	B---	L13	1.0	3	5	1	10
17	Muhammad Kaddoura	728	698	GRANAD	U---	L9	L14	B---	1.0	1	3	0	6
18	Max Feng	1045	1045	WARMSP	F21	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
19	William Weber	945	945	NIXON	F22	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
20	Andrey Yamburg	931	931	CUPERT	F---	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
21	Rohan Varma	902	902	CLARK	F18	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0
22	Evan Teng	866	866	DOUGH	F19	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0

4 Champ Team
Granada won the first place team trophy.
Mission San Jose Elementary won the second place team trophy.

	Code	Name	Score	TBrk[C]
1	GRANAD	GRANAD (924.3) - Cnt: 3	4.0	8.5
		Farris Al-manaseer (979) 2.0
		Yousef Rezw Azhar (1066) 1.0
		Muhammad Kaddoura (728) 1.0
2	MSJE	Mission San Jose Elementary (878.0) - Cnt: 2	3.0	6.5
		Joseph Cheng- Wan (945) 1.5
		Amit Sant (811) 1.5

5 Premier
Kekre and Banik tied for first place. Kekre got the first place trophy on tiebreaks.
A Song earned third place.
Arun, Pereverzev, and D Song tied for fourth place.

#	Name	Rtng	Post	Team	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Tot	TBrk[M]	TBrk[S]	TBrk[C]	TBrk[O]
1	Sharvil Kekre	650	860	WEIBEL	W9	W3	W8	D2	W4	4.5	13	14.5	14	46
2	Siddharth G Banik	542	798	FOSCIT	W12	W11	W7	D1	W8	4.5	10	11.5	14	39.5
3	Alanna Song	542	767	FOSCIT	W4	L1	W14	W11	W7	4.0	11.5	12.5	11	41.5
4	Sagar Arun	713	712	HOPKIN	L3	W9	W11	W8	L1	3.0	11.5	13	9	42.5
5	Alexan Pereverzev	533	556	GARDEN	L11	B---	L6	W12	W10	3.0	8.5	8.5	6	24
6	Daniel Z Song	716	685	FOSCIT	W13	L8	W5	L7	W9	3.0	8	9.5	9	30.5
7	Justin Tan	531	626	DORRIS	W14	D12	L2	W6	L3	2.5	8.5	14	9	41
8	Chaitanya Gaddam	596	582	LAURWO	X15	W6	L1	L4	L2	2.0	10.5	15	8	46
9	Sanjay Gupta	538	527	PARKMO	L1	L4	B---	W14	L6	2.0	7	11.5	4	36
10	Viren Khandal	unr.	548	NIMITZ	H---	H---	U---	W13	L5	2.0	1.5	4	5.5	9.5
11	Edwin Peng	605	572	LINCOL	W5	L2	L4	L3	D13	1.5	11	15.5	5.5	43.5
12	Edward Vendrow	659	588	RCWJDS	L2	D7	L13	L5	W14	1.5	7.5	12	3	36.5
13	Charles Meng	550	510	MURDOC	L6	L14	W12	L10	D11	1.5	6.5	9.5	3.5	28
14	A Rengaramchandran	746	619		L7	W13	L3	L9	L12	1.0	7	11	4	30.5
15	Rohit Ni Shingate	716	716	WALNUT	F8	U---	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0

5 Premier Team
Foster City Elementary won the first place team trophy.

	Code	Name	Score	TBrk[C]
1	FOSCIT	Foster City Elementary (600.0) - Cnt: 3	11.5	34
		Siddharth G Banik (542) 4.5
		Alanna Song (542) 4.0
		Daniel Z Song (716) 3.0

6 Booster
Garg dominated the field to win a clear first.
Gupta, Shivakumar, and Bordelon tied for the third place.

#	Name	Rtng	Post	Team	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Tot	TBrk[M]	TBrk[S]	TBrk[C]	TBrk[O]
1	Swapnil Garg	401	594	MURDOC	W8	W3	W5	W6	W2	5.0	10	10	15	34
2	Nikhil Gupta	234	360	PARKMO	L3	W8	W4	W5	L1	3.0	13	13	9	39
3	Kaushik Shivakumar	unr.	386	HARKER	W2	L1	L6	W7	W8	3.0	12	12	8	36
4	Jackson Bordelon	unr.	339	ALMADE	L6	W7	L2	W8	W5	3.0	9	9	7	30
5	Joshua Vendrow	406	356	RCWJDS	W7	W6	L1	L2	L4	2.0	10	15	9	43
6	Ishas A Kekre	367	333	WEIBEL	W4	L5	W3	L1	L7	2.0	10	15	8	43
7	Ashley Wang	174	193	DUVENE	L5	L4	W8	L3	W6	2.0	7	10	4	32
8	Isabell Gasparyan	111	100	LWS	L1	L2	L7	L4	L3	0.0	11	16	0	43
9	Rishabh Khurana	172	172	WEIBEL	F---	U---	U---	U---	U---	0.0	0	0	0	0

6 Booster Team
No teams competed in this section.

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