{"id":90,"date":"2012-08-08T08:06:16","date_gmt":"2012-08-08T16:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/?p=90"},"modified":"2017-05-05T16:38:24","modified_gmt":"2017-05-06T00:38:24","slug":"denker-barber-complete-six-day-schedule-begins-in-the-main-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/denker-barber-complete-six-day-schedule-begins-in-the-main-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Denker, Barber complete. Six day schedule begins in the main event."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fnnwc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-91\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fnnwc-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fnnwc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fnnwc-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.nwchess.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/fnnwc.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <strong>Pictured above is our NWC table in Vancouver<\/strong>. Photo Credit: David Grimaud.<\/p>\n<p>Atulya Shetty (MI) and Darwin Yang (TX) topped the leader board at the Denker,\u00a0with Shetty taking the UT-Dallas scholarship on tiebreak. Tommy He won the Barber while Alexandra Weiner won the US Junior Girls Open. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alchess.com\/chess\/12\/denker\/\">Full crosstables are available<\/a> on the USCF web site.<\/p>\n<p>Alexandra Botez (OR) finished 1.5 points back at 3.5. Michael Omori (WA) had 2.5. Adam Jiang (ID) garnered two pionts. The alternate, Cole Hunt (WA) finished with 1 win. Results of NW players in the Barber K-8 will be reported in our next update.<\/p>\n<p>187 new players began play in the 6-day event. As a result, GMs Alexander Shabalov and Alejandro Ramirez are now in the field. Results of the Tuesday Quads <a href=\"http:\/\/www.uschess.org\/msa\/XtblMain.php?201208075682\">are here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Please stop by the Northwest Chess table and say &#8220;hello&#8221;. From this point on we will be sharing our table with Chess Journalists of America representatives Al Lawrence and Mark Taylor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Following is Gary Dorfner&#8217;s second report from the 2012 U.S. Open:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Day 3 August 6<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Monday Quads were held with 26 players forming<br \/>\n6 Quads. The winners were: Quad #1 Nicholas Karas<br \/>\nfrom CA. 3.0 $50.00, Quad #2 Michael Goffe from<br \/>\nOR. 2.5 $50.00, Quad #3 Odysseus Rodriguez from<br \/>\nWA. 2.0 $25.00 &amp; James Mulligan from WA. 2.0 $25.00,<br \/>\nQuad #4 Boas Lee from WA. 2.5 $50.00, Quad #5<br \/>\nWilliam Allison from OR 2.0 $25.00 &amp; Chris Kim<br \/>\nfrom MD. 2 $25.00, Quad #6(This was run as a<br \/>\nSwiss as there were 6 players in it) Pe Kannan<br \/>\nNagarejan from FL. 3.0 $50.00.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day 4 August 7<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Tue. Quads were held with 40 players forming 10<br \/>\nQuads. The winners were: Quad #1 Kein MO from PA.<br \/>\n2.0 $50.00, Quad #2 Nicholas Karas from Ca. 2.5 $50.00,<br \/>\nQuad #3 Michael Goffe from Or. 3.0 $50.00, Quad #4<br \/>\nKenneth Truong from WA. 2.5 &amp; James Wang from WA.<br \/>\n2.5 $50.00 each, Quad #5 James Mulligan WA. 2.0 $50.00,<br \/>\nQuad #6 Douglas Strohbehn from WA. 2.0 $50.00,<br \/>\nQuad #7 Aaron Pikus from OR. 2.5 $50.00, Quad #8<br \/>\nJake Winkler from OR. 2.5 $50.00, Quad #9 Josiah<br \/>\nPerkins from OR. 3.0 $50.00, Quad #10 Geordyn<br \/>\nAllyn from OR. 2.0 $25.00 &amp; Travis Miller from AK.<br \/>\n2.0 $25.00 each.<br \/>\n14 states were represented in this event.<br \/>\n<strong>Barber Tournament of K-8 Champions Report<\/strong><br \/>\nThere were 47 players representing 46 states playing in this event.<br \/>\nThe winners were: 1st Tommy He from TX. 5.5 $800.00 Scholarship,<br \/>\n2nd\/3rd Praveen Balakrishnan from NJ. &amp; Mika Brattain from<br \/>\nMA. $650.00 Scholarship each, 4th Roland Feng from WA.<br \/>\n$300.00 Scholarship, 5th Jackson Chen from CO. , Jalen Wang<br \/>\nfrom MI. , Andrew Tang from MN. , Matthew Fishbein from ME. ,<br \/>\nCraig Hilby from Ca., Maggi Feng from OH. &amp; Zhoazhi Li<br \/>\nfrom IL. $42.86 Scholarship each. Ursula Foster award went<br \/>\nto Tommy He from TX. $500.00 Scholarship, Upset award<br \/>\nwent to Tinglin Shi from WI (403 points) $100.00 Scholarship,<br \/>\nBest Game award went to Roland Feng from WA. $100.00<br \/>\nScholarship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pictured above is our NWC table in Vancouver. Photo Credit: David Grimaud. Atulya Shetty (MI) and Darwin Yang (TX) topped the leader board at the Denker,\u00a0with Shetty taking the UT-Dallas scholarship on tiebreak. Tommy He won the Barber while Alexandra Weiner won the US Junior Girls Open. 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