US Amateur Team Playoffs Set |
March 27, 2014 | |
The US Amateur Team playoffs will be contested on the Internet Chess Club (ICC) on Saturday March 29th, at 1 EST between Princeton University, Russians Never Retreat, The Illini Samwich and NorCal House of Chess. The time control is G/90 +5 sec. increment. In case of a tied match a quick playoff will follow immediately at G/15+2. International Arbiter Carol Jarecki, the chief TD, has announced the round one pairings below. Watch the action live on Saturday and look for a recap on CLO. Find previous CLO coverage on the US Amateur Team East, article by Al Lawrence and US Chess Scoop video, the West by Ted Castro and Luke Harmon-Vellotti , the South by Frank Johnson and the North by Betsy Dynako. EAST PRINCETON UNIVERSITY 2197.25 Bd. 1 White: Michael Lee, Captain Pton-MLee 2445 Bd. 2 Black: Andrew Ng Pton-ANg 2341 Bd. 3 White: Jason Altschuler Pton-Altschuler 2277 Bd. 4 Black: Darek Johnson Pton-DJohnson 1726 TD: Glenn Petersen SOUTH RUSSIANS NEVER RETREAT 2185.50 Bd. 1 Black: Daniel Gurevich Gurevich-ATL 2352 Bd. 2 White: Richard Franscisco, Capt. RFrancisco-ATL 2327 Bd. 3 Black: Michael Corallo BillMurray 2241 Bd. 4 White: Elena Gratskaya ElenaGrats 1822 TD: Kevin Schmuggerow NORTH THE ILLINI SAMWICH 2181 Bd. 1 White: Sam Schmakel SamSchmakel 2394 Bd. 2 Black: FM Eric Rosen, Capt. illini 2368 Bd. 3 White: Michael Auger MichaelAuger 2234 Bd. 4 Black: Shreya Mangalam confusedchicken 1728 TD: Sevan Muradian 847-274-1352 (TD), 847-212-0876 (Rosen) WEST NORCAL HOUSE OF CHESS 2185 Bd. 1 Black: GM Enrico Sevillano ikong 2539 Bd. 2 White: IM Ricardo de Guzman kiriks 2502 Bd. 3 Black: FM Rondal Cusi ScionTC 2296 Bd. 4 White: Shafieen Ibrahim suitandtie 1403 |