113th Pennsylvania State Chess Championship

October 31, 2009 to November 1, 2009

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Heimann, Mark A	�	2422	W9	D3	W15	W4	W2	4�	$334 + PA Champion
2	Petesch, Gabriel N	�	2196	W14	W15	W6	W3	L1	4	$167 + PA Junior Champion
3	Minear, Peter R	�	2267	W5	D1	W10	L2	W7	3�	�
4	Malkiel, Daniel E	�	2164	W13	W9	H-	L1	W5	3�	$94
5	Sakai, Hibiki	PCC	1930	L3	W13	D9	W6	L4	2�	�
6	Leverett, Bruce W	�	2302	W11	W10	L2	L5	D9	2�	�
7	Mo, Kevin	PCC	2009	L15	W14	D12	X11	L3	2�	�
8	Galanter, Gregory M	�	1792	L10	L11	H-	W13	W14	2�	�
9	Mucerino, Joseph J Jr	�	2128	L1	L4	D5	W14	D6	2	�
10	Magar, Thomas P	MBCC	2202	W8	L6	L3	W12	L13	2	�
11	Leach, Charlie K	�	2034	L6	W8	H-	F7	U-	1�	�
12	Winter, Curtis A	�	1872	H-	H-	D7	L10	U-	1�	�
13	Dent, Clarence L Jr	�	1422	L4	L5	L14	L8	W10	1	�
14	Boles, Belford J	�	1540	L2	L7	W13	L9	L8	1	�
15	Eidemiller, Mark B	�	2269	W7	L2	L1	U-	U-	1	�
16	Redkin, Dmitriy S	�	1602	U-	U-	U-	W17	U-	1	�
17	Gilby, Josh	�	1402	U-	U-	U-	L16	U-	0	�

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Cacurak, Philip M	MBCC	1705	W9	W5	W3	W4	W2	5	$200 + PA Premier Champion
2	Sukiennik, Leopold J	�	1830	W6	W3	H-	W5	L1	3�	$94
3	Kostyak, Michael	�	1598	W4	L2	L1	W6	W5	3	$67
4	Eckman, David J	�	1703	L3	W6	W5	L1	D8	2�	PA Premier Junior Champion
5	Mehta, Himalaya	�	1511	W11	L1	L4	L2	L3	1	�
6	Holsinger, Michael K	PCC	1647	L2	L4	L7	L3	W10	1	�
7	Lucarelli, Paul D	�	1458	U-	U-	W6	U-	U-	1	�
8	Murphy, Larry G	�	1609	U-	U-	U-	U-	D4	�	�
9	Weber, Kent C	�	1486	L1	U-	U-	U-	U-	0	�
10	Spence, Douglas P	�	1460	U-	U-	U-	U-	L6	0	�
11	Mohan, Nikhil	�	748	L5	U-	U-	U-	U-	0	�

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Wassell, Terrence S	�	1703	W3	W4	W7	W5	W2	5	$200
2	Redkin, Dmitriy S	PCC	1602	L5	W8	W3	B-	L1	3	$54 + PA Reserve Champion
3	O'Connor, Steven J	�	1500	L1	B-	L2	W9	W6	3	$54
4	Fitzgibbons, Kevin J	�	1482	W6	L1	H-	W7	D5	3	$54
5	Lucarelli, Paul D	�	1458	W2	L7	B-	L1	D4	2�	�
6	Molin, Ben	�	1543	L4	W9	H-	W8	L3	2�	PA Reserve Junior Champion
7	Weber, Kent C	�	1486	B-	W5	L1	L4	L8	2	�
8	Moturi, Soureesh	�	1281	D9	L2	H-	L6	W7	2	�
9	Berthoud, Eric A	SKNTS	1501	D8	L6	H-	L3	U-	1	�

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Cimoric, Vincent M Jr	�	Unr	W15	L3	W5	W6	W4	4	$75 + PA Booster Champion
2	Datz, David T	PCC	1342	W7	D9	W12	D4	W3	4	$192
3	De Happart, William R Jr	MBCC	1359	W16	W1	D4	W8	L2	3�	�
4	Baranoski, Joseph V	�	1260	W10	W5	D3	D2	L1	3	PA Booster Junior Champion
5	Celli, Michelangelo C	PCC	Unr	W6	L4	L1	W16	W13	3	�
6	Griffin, James P Jr	SKNTS	1135	L5	W14	W11	L1	W9	3	$47
7	Zhang, Victoria Y	MBCC	1082	L2	W16	H-	W12	D8	3	$47
8	Wassell, James T	�	1214	D14	D13	W9	L3	D7	2�	�
9	Mohan, Nikhil	MBCC	748	B-	D2	L8	W15	L6	2�	�
10	Patel, Krishna	MBCC	1009	L4	W15	H-	D13	D12	2�	�
11	Hoppmann, William H III	�	1163	H-	L12	L6	W14	W16	2�	�
12	Manocha, Anish	�	1354	D13	W11	L2	L7	D10	2	�
13	Laboon, Bill	�	1140	D12	D8	H-	D10	L5	2	�
14	Frye, Eli	MBCC	966	D8	L6	L15	L11	B-	1�	�
15	Lohr, Gary Alan	�	1176	L1	L10	W14	L9	H-	1�	�
16	Fenton, Richard J	�	1037	L3	L7	B-	L5	L11	1	�

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Zhou, Joshua	WPYC	1038	D2	W4	W5	W7	W6	4�	1st Place U1100
2	Hayes, Christopher	�	888	D1	W3	W6	W5	W8	4�	1st Place U900
3	Kitchen, Zachary	�	902	D4	L2	W8	L6	W7	2�	2nd Place U1100
4	Wang, Nathan Z	SKNTS	1053	D3	L1	L7	W8	W5	2�	3rd Place U1100
5	Mehta, Harvish	�	936	W7	W6	L1	L2	L4	2	4th Place U1100
6	Myers, Sterling	�	922	W8	L5	L2	W3	L1	2	5th Place U1100
7	Tilton, Ian R	�	763	L5	W8	W4	L1	L3	2	2nd Place U900
8	Gilby, Emma	HOME	Unr	L6	L7	L3	L4	L2	0	3rd Place U900

#	Name	Team	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Rd 5	Score	Prize
1	Murphy, Nelson	�	558	W16	W12	W5	W2	W3	5	1st Place
2	Spence, Jacob	PURBC	643	W14	W11	W4	L1	W5	4	2nd Place
3	Wang, Evan	WPYC	413	D6	W9	W7	W12	L1	3�	3rd Place
4	Murphy, Richard	�	235	W7	W8	L2	W14	D6	3�	4th Place
5	Gorti, Akshita	�	753	W19	W17	L1	W6	L2	3	5th Place
6	Moore, James	�	694	D3	W15	W8	L5	D4	3	6th Place
7	Gilby, Benjy	HOME	553	L4	W20	L3	W15	W13	3	7th Place
8	Minshall, Nicholas I	�	590	W13	L4	L6	W17	W14	3	�
9	Zhou, Margaret	WPYC	610	L17	L3	W15	W18	W12	3	�
10	Gilby, Grace	HOME	Unr	L12	L13	W19	W20	W18	3	1st Place Unrated
11	Wang, Bert	SKNTS	458	W20	L2	L14	D19	W17	2�	�
12	Kitchen, Daniel	�	451	W10	L1	W13	L3	L9	2	�
13	Betsur, Omkar	SKNTS	331	L8	W10	L12	W16	L7	2	1st Place U400
14	Tilton, Aaron D	�	398	L2	W19	W11	L4	L8	2	2nd Place U400
15	Wilson, Joshua	SKNTS	Unr	W18	L6	L9	L7	W20	2	�
16	Berman, Isaac	�	283	L1	L18	W20	L13	W19	2	3rd Place U400
17	Ovick, Erik	�	335	W9	L5	D18	L8	L11	1�	�
18	Kannan, Karthik	SKNTS	458	L15	W16	D17	L9	L10	1�	�
19	Spence, Lucca R	PURBC	226	L5	L14	L10	D11	L16	�	�
20	Kinson, Alexis	PURBC	102	L11	L7	L16	L10	L15	0	�

#	Team Code	Team Name	Team Type	Score	Prize
1	MBCC	Monroeville Borders Chess Club	Club	14	1st Place Club
2	PCC	Pittsburgh Chess Club	Club	12�	2nd Place Club
3	WPYC	Western PA Youth Chess	Club	11	3rd Place Club
4	SKNTS	Southern Knights	Club	10	�
5	HOME	Home School	School	6	1st Place School
6	PURBC	Pittsburgh Urban Christian School	School	4�	2nd Place School

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