2008 Pittsburgh Scholastic Chess Championship

Held February 16, 2008 at Brashear High School - 182 players


Teams

#ScoreCodeSchoolDistrictPrize
113CNMMSCanonsburg Middle SchoolCanon McMillan School District1st Place Team Trophy
211HOMEPHome Middle School 2nd Place Team Trophy
311NAIHSNorth Allegheny Intermediate SchoolNorth Allegheny School District3rd Place Team Trophy
410½FAIRVFairview Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District4th Place Team Ribbon
510ALPHAProvidence Alpha SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District 
6OHARAO Hara Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District 
7PGHMTPittsburgh Montessori SchoolPittsburgh School District 
86FRICKFrick International AcademyPittsburgh School District 

Grades 6 -12 Championship

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Yuan, JimmyCLAKM81388W24W10W11W741st Place Trophy
2Priore, Anthony MHOMEP81449W13W15D7W82nd Place Trophy
3Seamans, DanielACQUI71315D25W20W9W103rd Place Trophy
4Stern, ScottALLDE91349W17L11W18W1234th Place Trophy
5Dorohovich, Grace LCYBER121541W22L12W13W1435th Place Trophy
6Plaut, BenjaminCOMDS71278L10W25W16W1136th Place Trophy
7Molin, BenSTEDM61559W21W19D2L17th Place Ribbon
8Xie, KevinNAIHS91393W14D9W12L27th Place Ribbon
9Lee, TylerFCRST8 999B-D8L3W157th Place Ribbon
10Priore, Daniel GHOMEP71607W6L1W23L32 
11Gough, Randall WDORSE81551W23W4L1L62 
12Linsuain, KemenNPHSU61331W16W5L8L42 
13Menzies, Andrew JPLUMH91241L2W17L5W192 
14Stern, BenFALK61234L8W21W19L52 
15Unice, Connor MFDSTE61178W20L2W25L92 
16Parhi, SidharthaSUNCR81118L12B-L6W232 
17Tobias, David ANASHS111128L4L13B-W212 
18Peters, Benjamin MNAIHS91221L19W22L4W202 
19Stern, EricALLDE91391W18L7L14L131 
20Maga, JustinMCGUF101387L15L3W22L181 
21Prabhu, Arpan VMGNTN101276L7L14W24L171 
22Donohoe, DavidTJHHS91251L5L18L20W251 
23Jones, BrettNHLJH91259L11W24L10L161 
24Rest, AdamMARSM61201L1L23L21B-1 
25Pinti, Mark VBRIDG81060D3L6L15L22½ 

Grades 6 - 12 Advanced

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Porcelli, MichaelNAIHS9 994W14W3W9W241st Place Trophy
2Nocita, JamesSWUPR111019W15W4W5L132nd Place Trophy
3Turner, Evan MCLAKM81099W18L1W6W1033rd Place Trophy
4Rattay, RachelSTPHP71065W11L2W14W934th Place Trophy
5Chen, JasonNAIHS9 966W13W10L2D75th Place Trophy
6Meyers, Nathan YROGMS6 991D8W16L3W136th Place Ribbon
7Moore, Scott CFRICK71061L9W17W15D56th Place Ribbon
8Crihalmeanu, IrinaSUNCR6 903D6L13W12W166th Place Ribbon
9Wake, James TylerCNMMS8 938W7W12L1L42 
10Viswanathan, VijayFORTC81025W17L5W13L32 
11Stabile, BeckyGATSH10 962L4L15W17W1421st Place (Girl) Ribbon
12Lambore, RohanHAMHS91066D16L9L8W15 
13Wyatt, Tristan JMYQAP81094L5W8L10L61 
14Balasubramani, HarishwerINGOM6 905L1W18L4L111 
15Marchand, BenJACKS6 891L2W11L7L121 
16Narayanan, KarthikDORSE7 965D12L6D18L81 
17Mohan, NikhilSTJON6 918L10L7L11W181 
18Viswanathan, VinayFORTC8 972L3L14D16L17½ 
19Rao, RohithCARSN8 917F-U-U-U-0 

Grades 6 - 12 Intermediate

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Williams, JustinCNMMS8 648W10W12W7W241st Place Trophy
2Fitzpatrick, AndyROSS6 673X-W6W5L132nd Place Trophy
3Rodgers, BrandonCNMMS8 711W14D8D9W1533rd Place Trophy
4Mirra, Jacob RMTLBH10 616L7W17W10W1234th Place Trophy
5Peel, CaseyCNMMS8 785W18W19L2W1135th Place Trophy
6Barczynski, John EMARSM6 807W20L2W19W836th Place Trophy
7Hoffman, Maria EHOMEP8 757W4W11L1D97th Place Ribbon
8Brusilovsky, DanielCOMDS8 559W13D3W16L67th Place Ribbon
9Mitchell, MalcolmPCLAS6 756W21D16D3D77th Place Ribbon
10Yarnall, AlyssaCNMSR9 785L1W18L4W1921st Place (Girl) Ribbon
11Hoffman, Matthew JNCATH9 581W17L7W22L52 
12Martine, John A IIISCHAE7 770W23L1W21L42 
13McMurdy, Morgan LeaCNMMS8 721L8W14L15W2321st Place (Girl) Ribbon
14Allwes, MarkFORTC7 818L3L13W20W162 
15Redenbaugh, Timmy ZHOMES9 804L19W20W13L32 
16Hartman, Elton IIICNMMS7 618W22D9L8L14 
17Hinkle, ZacharyCNMMS8 749L11L4D18W22 
18Dick, Nathaniel EDORSE6 641L5L10D17W21 
19Liachenko, AlissaALLDE9 668W15L5L6L101 
20Ketterman, Tim JSTYMD8 702L6L15L14B-1 
21Amaya, AmadisFRICK7 614L9B-L12L181 
22Dorohovich, Katherine SHOMEP8 769L16W23L11L171 
23Butler, PaulFRICK6 624L12L22B-L131 
24Musall, ClaytonCNMMS8 704F-U-U-U-0 

Grades 6 -12 Beginner

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Lin, OliverSUNCR6 495W9W8W11W341st Place Trophy
2Whited, Cody JCNMSR9 423W5W13W27W442nd Place Trophy
3Robel, BenjaminHOMEP7UnrX-W12W13L133rd Place Trophy
4Robel, JonathanHOMES9UnrW27W7W10L234th Place Trophy
5Adams, Shelby MCNMMS7 209L2W22W18W1135th Place Trophy
6Yarnall, AshleyCNMSR9 495W16L11W15W1236th Place Trophy
7Allen, MarkCNMMS7 421W18L4W23W1437th Place Trophy
8Brown, Jacob ICNMMS7 302W22L1W19W2338th Place Ribbon
9Kitchen, ZacharyCNMMS7 259L1W24W25W2238th Place Ribbon
10Pero, AlexCNMMS7 370W21W19L4D20 
11Taylor, AlexanderCNMMS7 125W20W6L1L52 
12Maleski, SarahCNMMS8 478W14L3W21L621st Place (Girl) Trophy
13Migias, IanCNMMS7 191W25L2L3W242 
14Kelly, GabrielFRREG7UnrL12W27W17L721st Place (Unrated) Trophy
15Green, SaraCNMMS7 100D19W25L6D1822nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
16Signorini, DevenCNMMS7 253L6W20L22W272 
17Holmes, StephanieCNMMS7UnrW24D23L14D2122nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
18Kizzie-Berry, AlexanderFRICK7UnrL7W26L5D152nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
19Turner, KaseyCLAKM6 385D15L10L8W26 
20Omecinski, Katelin SMYQAP6 396L11L16W26D10 
21Sepich, PaulPARKM6UnrL10B-L12D172nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
22Kaliszewski, OisinFRICK6 289L8L5W16L91 
23Saylor, BrendenSTYMD6 314D26D17L7L81 
24Reed, AnthonyCNMMS7UnrL17L9B-L131 
25Gentile, MichaelSTERR6 418L13L15L9B-1 
26Wiesemann, WadeCNMMS7UnrD23L18L20L19½ 
27Kletch, AustinCNMMS7 458L4L14L2L16 
28Musall, TravisCNMMS7 548F-U-U-U-0 

Grades K - 5 Championship

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Tsai, RyanLAKEC51372W3D5W8W21st Place Trophy
2El-Kadi, MichaelALPHA51252W4W9W6L132nd Place Trophy
3Curtis, AndreWINCH41086L1W8W12W633rd Place Trophy
4Vollmer, LukeCECLI5 972L2W11W10W734th Place Trophy
5Ghai, RahulRHYDE41149W11D1L7W95th Place Trophy
6Mo, JackMCKNI41199W13W7L2L326th Place Ribbon
7Huang, CarolinePEEBL31102W12L6W5L426th Place Ribbon
8Shick, Tyler JALPHA51115W10L3L1W1126th Place Ribbon
9Novara, HenryPGHMT5 810B-L2W13L526th Place Ribbon
10Lipsky, SimonPGHMT5 840L8B-L4W1226th Place Ribbon
11Junker, TobyCOLFX3 863L5L4B-L81 
12Kaniecki, GregoryALPHA5 855L7W13L3L101 
13Ding, YifengHARTE4 887L6L12L9B-1 

Grades K - 5 Intermediate

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Yu, VictorCOLFX1 762W15W3W8W241st Place Trophy
2Martine, Brian PSCHAE5 789W12W10W5L132nd Place Trophy
3Tayal, Anand PFAIRV4 707W11L1W6W833rd Place Trophy
4Martine, Christian LSCHAE5 709W14L8W7W934th Place Trophy
5Novara, AlexanderPGHMT3 722W18W9L2W1035th Place Trophy
6Pugh, TimothyFALK4 633D7W12L3W146th Place Ribbon
7Ashwat, EishanSFELE4 793D6W17L4W116th Place Ribbon
8Olsson, AlexanderOHARA3 546W17W4L1L32 
9Mc Chesney, TroyALPHA3 662W13L5W16L42 
10Dick, LoganOHARA2 673W16L2W14L52 
11Dinkel, DarekUNMUS2 553L3W15W17L72 
12Wang, Nathan ZBOWER3 607L2L6W18W162 
13Zytnick, ZacharyOHARA2 521L9L14W15W172 
14Buuch, MolorGREEN3 564L4W13L10L61 
15Chen, Jerry ZMARSH1 580L1L11L13W181 
16Jayaraman, PranavHANCE5 549L10W18L9L121 
17Li, AustinFALK2 670L8L7L11L130 
18Mitchell, MarcusPHILP2 571L5L16L12L150 

Grades 4 & 5 Beginner

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Townsend, TeddyPIVIK5 491W12W4W8W341st Place Trophy
2Finnstrom, BenLINDN4 114W5D3W10W82nd Place Trophy
3Tilton, IanALPHA4 482W7D2W9L13rd Place Trophy
4Mann, RyanRICHL5 174W16L1D5W134th Place Trophy
5Anderegg, JacobCECLI5 407L2W13D4W145th Place Trophy
6DiBattista, JeremySFYMS5 451W14L8D12W96th Place Ribbon
7Molnar, ColinCLAKE4 120L3D11W18W126th Place Ribbon
8Jarsulic, BobbyECONO5 100W17W6L1L22 
9Kunze, Matthew RURBAN5UnrW11W10L3L621st Place (Unrated) Ribbon
10Hutton, CaseyCONCR5 371W18L9L2W152 
11Roscoe, DakotaCHRIN5 318L9D7D15W172 
12Ovick, ErikSTBED5 212L1W18D6L7 
13Mc Dade, Dexter AFAIRV4 265D15L5W16L4 
14Smith, Nathan BALPHA5 128L6D16W17L5 
15Lechok, SeanPGHMT5UnrD13D17D11L10 
16Clark, Kevin PMORRW4UnrL4D14L13W18 
17Barringer, RobbySTEDM5 396L8D15L14L11½ 
18Woolstrum, DanielAGORA5 100L10L12L7L160 
19Boehner, BillySTLOU5 356U-U-U-U-0 

Grades 2 & 3 Beginner

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Ganger, TimCOLFX2 153W17W15W8W541st Place Trophy
2Bocetti, TonyBOWER3UnrD10W16W9W62nd Place Trophy
3Panda, RuthvikSFELE2 140W7L6W18W1033rd Place Trophy
4Parmanto, Dharma AHOOVR3 360L8W20W13W1134th Place Trophy
5Dowd, WillLINDN3UnrW14W9D6L15th Place Trophy
6Sullivan, BenjaminALPHA2UnrW19W3D5L21st Place (Second Grade) Trophy
7Sepich, JoeRADIO3UnrL3W19D16W81st Place (Third Grade) Trophy
8Kim, EricOHARA3UnrW4W11L1L726th Place Ribbon
9Mehta, ArijayALPHA3 363W12L5L2W1526th Place Ribbon
10Musher, Joshuah JALPHA2 437D2D18W15L326th Place Ribbon
11Plaut, DanielCOMDS2 226W20L8W12L426th Place Ribbon
12Chugani, SimranCHPRI2UnrL9W14L11W1726th Place Ribbon
13Wehner, AndrewSTSEB3UnrL15W17L4W1626th Place Ribbon
14Gottlieb, JoshuaHOMEE3 419L5L12W20W1826th Place Ribbon
15Sepich, LukeRADIO2UnrW13L1L10L912nd Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
16Mann, CaseyRICHL3UnrD18L2D7L1312nd Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
17Bocetti, JulieBOWER2UnrL1L13W19L1212nd Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
18Kitchen, DanielWVILL3UnrD16D10L3L1412nd Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
19Woolstrum, LavenderAGORA3UnrL6L7L17W2012nd Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
20Bakalarski, MatthewBEECH2UnrL11L4L14L1901st Place (Unrated) Ribbon
21Parhi, SanjayCLAKE2 285U-U-U-U-0 

Grades K - 1 Beginner

#NameTeamGradeRatingRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Stratimirovic, LukaEDGEP1 454W9W5W2W341st Place Trophy
2Borkovich, MadisonFAIRV1 422W10W12L1W432nd Place Trophy
3Tayal, AsherFAIRV1 222W7W13W11L133rd Place Trophy
4Chugani, SahilMONBR-1UnrW6D11W9L24th Place Trophy
5Kim, RyanOHARA1UnrW14L1W10D75th Place Trophy
6O'Connell, EdgarDILWO1 236L4D8W15W116th Place Ribbon
7Mi, MichaelUNCDC-1UnrL3B-W12D56th Place Ribbon
8Senthil, SwathiSFELE0 410L11D6W13W146th Place Ribbon
9Linsuain, KiranHOMEE1 176L1W14L4W122 
10Mc Clelland, TimothySTSEB1 100L2W15L5W132 
11Salemi, ChristopherSTBRN1UnrW8D4L3L61st Place (Unrated) Ribbon
12Tilton, Aaron DALPHA1UnrW15L2L7L91 
13Turner, AlexisCLAKE0UnrB-L3L8L1011st Place (Girl) Ribbon
14Cano, Steven RFAIRV1 268L5L9B-L81 
15Stratimirovic, Stefan -1 287L12L10L6B-1 

Schools

## of PlayersCodeSchoolDistrict
123CNMMSCanonsburg Middle SchoolCanon McMillan School District
210ALPHAProvidence Alpha SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
35FAIRVFairview Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
45FRICKFrick International AcademyPittsburgh School District
55HOMEPHome Middle School 
65OHARAO Hara Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
74NAIHSNorth Allegheny Intermediate SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
84PGHMTPittsburgh Montessori SchoolPittsburgh School District
93ALLDEAllderdice High SchoolPittsburgh School District
103BOWERBower Hill SchoolPeters Township School District
113CNMSRCanon Mc Millan Sr High SchoolCanon McMillan School District
123CLAKECheat Lake Elementary SchoolMonongalia County School District
133CLAKMCheat Lake Middle SchoolMonongalia County School District
143COLFXColfax SchoolPittsburgh School District
153COMDSCommunity Day SchoolPrivate School District
163DORSEDorseyville Middle SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
173FALKFalk SchoolPrivate School District
183FORTCFort Couch Middle SchoolUpper St Clair School District
193SCHAESchaeffer Traditional AcademyPittsburgh School District
203SFELESouth Fayette Elementary SchoolSouth Fayette School District
213SUNCRSuncrest Middle SchoolMonongalia County School District
222AGORAAgora Cyber School 
232CECLICecil Intermediate SchoolCanon McMillan School District
242HOMEEHome Elementary School 
252HOMESHome High School 
262LINDNLinden Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
272MARSMMarshall Middle SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
282MYQAPMary Queen Of Apostles SchoolDiocese of Greensburg School District
292RADIORadio Park Elementary SchoolState College Area School District
302RICHLRichland Elementary SchoolPine Richland School District
312STEDMSt Edmunds AcademyPrivate School District
322STSEBSt Sebastian North Hills SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
332STYMDSteel Valley Middle SchoolSteel Valley School District
341ACQUIAquinas AcademyDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
351BEECHBeechwood Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
361BRIDGBridgeport Middle School 
371CARSNCarson Middle SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
381CHRINChartiers Intermediate SchoolChartiers Valley School District
391CHPRIChartiers Valley Primary SchoolChartiers Valley School District
401CONCRConcord Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
411DILWODilworth Traditional AcademyPittsburgh School District
421ECONOEconomy Elementary School 
431EDGEPEdgewood Primary SchoolWoodland Hills School District
441FCRSTFaircrest Middle SchoolCanton Local School District
451FDSTEFirst District Elementary School 
461FRREGFranklin Regional Middle SchoolFranklin Regional School District
471GATSHGateway Sr High SchoolGateway School District
481GREENGreenfield SchoolPittsburgh School District
491HAMHSHampton Township High SchoolHampton Township School District
501HANCEHance Elementary School 
511HARTEHartwood Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
521HOOVRHoover Elementary SchoolMount Lebanon School District
531INGOMIngomar Middle SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
541JACKSJackson Memorial Middle SchoolJackson Local School District
551LAKECLake Cable Elementary SchoolJackson Local School District
561MARSHMarshall Elementary SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
571MCKNIMc Knight Elementary SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
581MCGUFMcguffey High School 
591MONBRMontessori Childrens School 
601MGNTNMorgantown High SchoolMonongalia County School District
611MORRWMorrow Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
621MTLBHMount Lebanon Sr High SchoolMount Lebanon School District
631NASHSNorth Allegheny Sr High SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
641NCATHNorth Catholic SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
651NHLJHNorth Hills Junior High SchoolNorth Hills School District
661NPHSUNorth Pittsburgh Home Upper School 
671PARKMPark Forest Middle School 
681PEEBLPeebles Elementary SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
691URBANPgh Urban Christian School 
701PHILPPhillips Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
711PCLASPittsburgh Classical AcademyPittsburgh School District
721PIVIKPivik Elementary SchoolPlum Borough School District
731PLUMHPlum Sr High SchoolPlum Borough School District
741RHYDERichard Hyde Elementary SchoolMoon Area School District
751ROGMSRogers Middle SchoolPittsburgh School District
761ROSSRoss Elementary SchoolNorth Hills School District
771SWUPRSewickley Upper SchoolPrivate School District
781SFYMSSouth Fayette Middle SchoolSouth Fayette School District
791STBEDSt Bede SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
801STBRNSt Bernadette SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
811STJONSt John the Baptist SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
821STLOUSt Louise De Marillac SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
831STPHPSt Philip SchoolDiocese of Pittsburgh School District
841STERRSterrett Classical AcademyPittsburgh School District
851TJHHSThomas Jefferson Sr High SchoolWest Jefferson Hills School District
861UNMUSUniversal AcademyPrivate School District
871UNCDCUniversity Child Developmt Center 
881CYBERWestern PA Cyber School 
891WINCHWinchester Thurston SchoolPrivate School District
901WVILLWylandville SchoolCanon McMillan School District


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