Earl Clary Jr. Division

Round 4 Team Pairings

Sunday January 25, 2026 at 2PM
University of Pittsburgh
William Pitt Union

Match #White on Boards 1 & 3White on Boards 2 & 4
1Pittsburgh Chess Club White (2½:9)Folkvang Thor (3:8)
2Phalanx Trebuchet (2:9)Folkvang Loki (2:7)
3Pitt I (1½:7½)Southern Knights Diamond (1½:6)
4Phalanx Milisits Halberds (1:3)Carnegie Mellon University A (1½:7½)
5North Allegheny Tigers (1½:4½)Murrysville Chess Club A (1:4½)
6Pitt II (½:4)Caliguire's Kings (0:2)

Team Standings

#Team NameRatingSep 14Oct 19Nov 9Jan 25Feb 1Match:Game
1Pitt I2148B8W5B7W12  1½:7½
W:4L:1½D:2  
2Carnegie Mellon University A2103W7B10W6B8  1½:7½
L:1½W:4D:2  
3Folkvang Loki2033W9B6W11B4  2:7
W:3½L:0W:3½  
4Phalanx Trebuchet1982B11W7B5W3  2:9
W:3½W:4L:1½  
5Folkvang Thor1923W10B1W4B6  3:8
W:3W:2½W:2½  
6Pittsburgh Chess Club White1894B12W3B2W5  2½:9
W:3W:4D:2  
7North Allegheny Tigers1814B2B4W1W11  1½:4½
W:2½L:0D:2  
8Phalanx Milisits Halberds1701W1B11W9W2  1:3
L:0L:½W:2½  
9Pitt II1686B3W12B8W10  ½:4
L:½D:2L:1½  
10Caliguire's Kings1622B5W2B12B9  0:2
L:1L:0L:1  
11Murrysville Chess Club A1618W4W8B3B7  1:4½
L:½W:3½L:½  
12Southern Knights Diamond1469W6B9W10B1  1½:6
L:1D:2W:3  

Team Rosters

  1. Pitt I 2148 1½:7½

    1. Riccardi, Thomas H 2310 0-0
    2. Martinak, Tom M 2204 1½-1½
    3. Lin, Benjamin G 2077 0-0
    4. Renk, Robert M 2000 ½-1½
    5. Opaska, Michael P 1957 1-1
    6. Thompson, Zachary P 1888 1½-½
    7. Pius, Kebish 1908 3-0
    8. Yoest, Greg 1698 0-0
    9. Zhang, Vincent 1391 0-0

    Captain: Tom M Martinak 412-908-0286

  2. Carnegie Mellon University A 2103 1½:7½

    1. Guha, Eshan 2274 2-0
    2. Niu, Baron T 2205 0-0
    3. Kowshik, Gautam 1989 1½-½
    4. Siegel, Henry 1945 0-0
    5. Kumar, Ayush 1913 2-1
    6. Nichols, Joshua A 1935 0-1
    7. Yan, Kevin C 1586 1-1
    8. Huang, Yinuo 1497 1-0

    Captain: Baron T Niu 346-434-7992

  3. Folkvang Loki 2033 2:7

    1. Mo, Jack 2139 2-1
    2. Mucerino, Joseph J Jr 2058 1½-1½
    3. Atwell, Robert C 2000 0-0
    4. Wallnau, Kurt C 1936 ½-½
    5. Siemer, Oliver G 1798 0-0
    6. Kiesling, Charles 1708 0-0
    7. KhudaBuksh, Ashiqur R 1548 2-1
    8. Cabrera, Crissy M 1560 1-0
    9. Thomas, Gregory T 1556 0-0
    10. Hand, Kenneth A 1493 0-0
    11. Leo, Nicholas 1565 0-1
    12. Hodgson, Daniel 1410 0-0

    Captain: Peter J Jansen 412-682-7972

  4. Phalanx Trebuchet 1982 2:9

    1. Leverett, Bruce W 2204 1-1
    2. Cano, Roman A 2081 3-0
    3. Hart, Theodore 1842 1½-1½
    4. Looman, David C 1802 2½-½
    5. Kennedy, Walker W 1800 0-0
    6. Black, Michael C 1486 1-0
    7. Tomsic, Albert L Jr 1394 0-0
    8. Kinkus, Sam E 875 0-0
    9. Black, Benjamin D Unr ½-½

    Captain: Bruce W Leverett 412-561-3972

  5. Folkvang Thor 1923 3:8

    1. Jansen, Peter J 2109 2-0
    2. Blokhin, Ilya 1899 0-0
    3. Cheek, Charlie S 1801 ½-1½
    4. Steiner-Malumphy, Robin 1840 1-1
    5. Timmons, Sam 1845 3-0
    6. Schragin, Jeffrey G 1815 0-0
    7. Lackner, Jordan L 1627 1½-1½
    8. Provins, James Roy 1601 0-0

    Captain: Peter J Jansen 412-682-7972

  6. Pittsburgh Chess Club White 1894 2½:9

    1. Balleisen, Aaron S 2331 1-1
    2. Des Ruisseau, Nathaniel J 1856 3-0
    3. Arabia, Joshua 1690 0-1
    4. Weis, Andrew P 1697 3-0
    5. Howery, Dylan 1656 0-0
    6. Warner, William 1356 1-0
    7. Arabia, Owen Unr 1-1

    Captain: Joshua Arabia 862-324-3887

  7. North Allegheny Tigers 1814 1½:4½

    1. Samanta, Aayansh 2067 1-0
    2. Samanta, Neelansh 1845 0-0
    3. Kumar, Yuvaan 1720 ½-2½
    4. Garg, Ryan 1622 ½-½
    5. Autade, Shourya 1587 ½-2½
    6. Hazra, Sutirth 1460 0-0
    7. Chityala, Mokshagnya 1251 1-1
    8. Gandhe, Saanvi 1117 1-1

    Captain: Palash Samanta 718-801-9273

  8. Phalanx Milisits Halberds 1701 1:3

    1. Allman, John R 1857 ½-2½
    2. Lewis, Gary W 1712 0-0
    3. Madeya, Matthew M 1592 ½-2½
    4. Shroyer, Donald R 1643 0-1
    5. Rubin, Richard A 1510 1-1
    6. Vaughn, A Leroy 1366 1-2
    7. Griffis, Daniel 1028 0-0
    8. Latta, Richard W 798 1-0
    9. Boak, Dianna J 793 0-0

    Captain: Stephen A Boak 724-510-8418

  9. Pitt II 1686 ½:4

    1. Nikolaeva, Kseniia Unr ½-½
    2. Neuenschwander, Rick A 1800 1-1
    3. Wamsley, Tom R Jr 1680 1-1
    4. Naser, Jonathan B 1643 0-3
    5. Marshall, Adam J 1620 1½-1½
    6. Corwin, Austin H 1520 0-0
    7. Roberts, Tai R 1484 0-1
    8. Pleso, Joseph F 1575 0-0

    Captain: Tom M Martinak 412-908-0286

  10. Caliguire's Kings 1622 0:2

    1. Boak, Stephen A 1750 ½-2½
    2. Smith, Jason A 1656 1-2
    3. Ishler, Mark P 1528 0-3
    4. Sheaffer, David S 1553 ½-1½
    5. Hodgson, Blase M 1334 0-0
    6. Corcino, Jeffrey T 1277 0-0
    7. Sheaffer, Charles Sr 795 0-1
    8. Wilson, Callum A Unr 0-0
    9. Peters, James Unr 0-0
    10. Ferri, Jimmy Unr 0-0
    11. Mc Donald, Milton T Unr 0-0
    12. Mc Donald, Evan T Unr 0-0

    Captain: David S Sheaffer 814-761-0471

  11. Murrysville Chess Club A 1618 1:4½

    1. Laney, Brexton A 1885 1-2
    2. Replogle, Harry H Jr 1802 1½-1½
    3. Mermelstein, Ben I 1667 0-0
    4. Siliski, Andrew 1119 1-1
    5. Wang, Xu 926 1-2
    6. Bashur, Michael F Jr 883 0-1

    Captain: Harry H Replogle Jr 724-339-2208

  12. Southern Knights Diamond 1469 1½:6

    1. Schlauch, Douglas 1853 1-2
    2. Deddo, Kyle 1633 2½-½
    3. Traum, Johann 1267 2-1
    4. O'Halloran, Terence 1122 ½-1½
    5. Godin, Kirk S 1004 0-0
    6. Cannady, Juston W 799 0-0
    7. Gayliardi, Thomas IV 788 0-0

    Captain: Terence O'Halloran 724-972-2192

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