Summer 2003 Scholastic Chess Challenge

August 16, 2003

Teams

#	Score	Code	School	District	Prize
1	12½	NHOME	North Pittsburgh Home Lower School		1st Place Team Trophy
2	10	MINAD	Minadeo Elementary School	Pittsburgh School District	2nd Place Team Trophy
3	8½	SHAJR	Shady Side Academy Junior School		3rd Place Team Ribbon
4	6½	DORSE	Dorseyville Middle School	Fox Chapel Area School District
5	5	STGAB	St Gabriel School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District

Championship

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Buzzard, Robert A	STVHS	11	1588	W2	W9	W3	W5	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Van Horn, Aaron D	MCKIN	12	1274	L1	W12	W10	W8	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Oppenheim, Evan	WLNUT	7	1291	W11	W14	L1	W9	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Oppenheim, Ethan	MCDOW	9	1364	D15	W10	D5	W11	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Sakai, Hibiki	SHAJR	3	1303	W12	W16	D4	L1	2½	5th Place Trophy
6	Gough, Karl W	DORSE	8	1355	D7	W15	L8	W17	2½	6th Place Ribbon
7	Mc Allister, Bart	CCATH	9	1313	D6	L8	W13	W14	2½	6th Place Ribbon
8	Gao, Joshua	PLEMD	8	1523	L14	W7	W6	L2	2
9	Silver, Adam D	SHAMD	6	1237	W17	L1	W16	L3	2
10	Dorohovich, John M Jr	CYBER	10	1220	W13	L4	L2	W16	2
11	Silver, Joshua	SHAJR	4	1218	L3	B-	W14	L4	2
12	Nissly, Austin T	PETRM	6	1219	L5	L2	B-	W15	2
13	Gough, Randall W	FAIRV	4	1228	L10	D17	L7	B-	1½
14	Berthoud, Kent	FORTC	7	1253	W8	L3	L11	L7	1
15	Schiff, Michael D	JMCKM	6	1237	D4	L6	D17	L12	1
16	Boehner, Samuel W	WINCH	8	1208	B-	L5	L9	L10	1
17	Lamoureaux, Daniel P	PHLLS	11	1412	L9	D13	D15	L6	1

Premier Section

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Wang, Justin J	NASHS	11	1151	W14	W3	W6	W2	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Kline, Joey	SHLSH	9	1184	W16	W4	W5	L1	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Steele, Benjamin	LATRJ	8	1107	W10	L1	W11	W8	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Devlin, Patrick J	BALHS	9	1117	W7	L2	W13	W6	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Weaver, Richie P	NPHSU	6	1132	W15	W13	L2	W7	3	5th Place Trophy
6	Miller, Maxwell	BOYCE	5	1086	W8	W9	L1	L4	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Ausman, R J	BRMDL	8	1014	L4	W14	W9	L5	2	6th Place Ribbon
8	Nimgaonkar, Vivek U	SHAJR	4	1165	L6	W11	W15	L3	2	6th Place Ribbon
9	Dorohovich, Grace L	CYBER	8	1138	W17	L6	L7	W10	2	6th Place Ribbon
10	Curtis, David	WINCH	5	1007	L3	B-	W16	L9	2	6th Place Ribbon
11	Spokauskas, Nickolas	MINAD	5	1005	B-	L8	L3	W16	2	6th Place Ribbon
12	Dong, Andrew	DORSE	8	1113	L13	L15	W14	W17	2	6th Place Ribbon
13	Xu, Zhihong	LIBER	4	1010	W12	L5	L4	L14	1
14	Mendelson, Jesse M	COMDS	4	1065	L1	L7	L12	W13	1
15	Falcone, Paul W	ROBCH	10	1032	L5	W12	L8	U-	1
16	Spear, J Elliot	NHOME	5	1101	L2	W17	L10	L11	1
17	Brodkorb, Skyeler V	MARON	4	1053	L9	L16	B-	L12	1

Grades 6 to 12 Advanced

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Lee, Joshua K	SHAMD	7	753	B-	W7	W6	W2	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Jayakumar, Kishore L	DEWLL	7	839	W13	W4	W3	L1	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Song, Yiming L	SFYMS	6	906	W9	W10	L2	W8	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Altschuler, Ariel	FOXHS	9	880	W15	L2	W11	W6	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Glinsky, Luka E	NPHSU	7	874	W12	L6	W7	W13	3	5th Place Trophy
6	Keddie, Matthew	MTLBH	10	920	W14	W5	L1	L4	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Oltmanns, Alexander M	SEWIC	9	903	W11	L1	L5	W14	2	6th Place Ribbon
8	Regan, Sean J	HAMHS	11	980	L10	W14	W9	L3	2	6th Place Ribbon
9	Giesin, John	CYBER	11	818	L3	W13	L8	W12	2	6th Place Ribbon
10	Baker, Harold G	JMCKM	6	877	W8	L3	L12	W15	2	6th Place Ribbon
11	Wise, Eric C	STLOU	6	817	L7	W12	L4	B-	2	6th Place Ribbon
12	Vaisleib, Gregory	DORSE	7	972	L5	L11	W10	L9	1
13	Manfredi, Juan J Jr	DORSE	8	947	L2	L9	W15	L5	1
14	Berklite, Sam V	DORSE	6	844	L6	L8	B-	L7	1
15	Specter, Michael	MTLBH	10	800	L4	B-	L13	L10	1

Grades 6 to 12 Beginner

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Rebel, Ryan F	HLLCR	6	613	W15	W2	W7	W4	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Zentner, Christopher J	NORSH	9	703	W3	L1	W6	W8	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Tucker, Hal N	NPHSU	9	558	L2	W12	W14	W9	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Cancelmi, Jeffrey	STGAB	6	622	W16	W10	W8	L1	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Synowiec, Michael J	BRKLC	7	627	L14	W16	W10	W7	3	5th Place Trophy
6	Wilson, Erin K	SOUER	8	500	W12	D13	L2	X-	2½	6th Place Ribbon
7	Jamison, Matthew	FRDMM	8	499	W9	W11	L1	L5	2
8	Rankins, Donald E	EFORJ	7	556	W11	W14	L4	L2	2
9	Dorsey, Elizabeth A	FORTC	7	654	L7	W17	W13	L3	2	1st Place (Girl) Ribbon
10	Kump, Thomas H	SFYMS	6	Unr	B-	L4	L5	W16	2	1st Place (Unrated) Ribbon
11	Williams, Christopher A	CAMPU	7	697	L8	L7	W15	W13	2
12	Chen, Kaiting	SFAYM	9	680	L6	L3	W17	W15	2
13	Gentile, Nicholas J	STERR	7	638	W17	D6	L9	L11	1½
14	Mc Laughlin, Richard D III	SHAMD	6	632	W5	L8	L3	F-	1
15	Glumac, Leandra	MIFFL	6	Unr	L1	B-	L11	L12	1
16	Fowler, Samantha	STGAB	6	Unr	L4	L5	B-	L10	1
17	Motto, Tyler	GOODS	6	451	L13	L9	L12	B-	1
18	Kovatch, Stephen J	HARJH	6	386	F-	U-	U-	U-	0
19	Kramer, Joshua	SHILL	7	Unr	F-	U-	U-	U-	0

Grades K to 5 Advanced

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Kownacki, Greg	LNCLN	4	961	W10	W6	W2	W3	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Ignaczak, Mark	DREDE	5	953	W13	W4	L1	W7	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Weaver, Mike F	NHOME	4	900	W8	W9	W5	L1	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Linsuain, Kemen	NHOME	2	971	W9	L2	W6	W5	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Plaut, Benjamin	COMDS	3	968	W11	W7	L3	L4	2	5th Place Trophy
6	Colleran, Robert J	STLOU	5	923	W14	L1	L4	W12	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Mahan, Matthew R	MINAD	5	944	W12	L5	W10	L2	2	6th Place Ribbon
8	Hong, Jocelyn	SHAJR	3	790	L3	L13	W11	W14	2	6th Place Ribbon
9	Nimgaonkar, Alok U	SHAJR	3	877	L4	L3	W13	D10	1½
10	Di Nardo, Philip J	WASHI	4	849	L1	W14	L7	D9	1½
11	Stiles, Zane A	STEDM	2	866	L5	D12	L8	W13	1½
12	Rosenfeld, Elan	SHAJR	3	811	L7	D11	W14	L6	1½
13	Covaleski, Teddy	SUNNY	5	820	L2	W8	L9	L11	1
14	Gao, Sharon E	JEFFR	3	800	L6	L10	L12	L8	0	1st Place (Girl) Ribbon

Grades 4 & 5 Intermediate

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Cugini, Anthony V	STLOU	5	703	W15	W7	W3	W2	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Mc Kinstry, Robbie	STRAP	4	586	W6	W8	W5	L1	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Joyce, Shaun T	STRAP	5	707	W13	W4	L1	W7	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Altshuler, Alberto	MINAD	5	523	B-	L3	W9	W10	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Hu, Yue	MARSH	4	798	W14	W9	L2	D6	2½	5th Place Trophy
6	Pfingstl, Paul	NHOME	5	696	L2	W11	W16	D5	2½	6th Place Ribbon
7	Gonzalez, Joaquin	FALK	4	633	W10	L1	W8	L3	2
8	Mc Quin, Philip W	WESMD	5	743	W11	L2	L7	W14	2
9	Nissly, Grant T	PVLLY	4	670	W17	L5	L4	W15	2
10	Kump, Gregory W	HOLYC	4	742	L7	W16	W15	L4	2
11	Conkle, James D	WASPK	5	638	L8	L6	B-	W16	2
12	Pregel, Rachel L	CAMPU	4	685	L16	L15	W13	W17	2	1st Place (Girl) Ribbon
13	Boehmke, Brian T	MCKNI	4	620	L3	D14	L12	B-	1½
14	Wanko, Samantha	WALDF	5	654	L5	D13	W17	L8	1½
15	Menzies, Andrew J	PIVIK	5	612	L1	W12	L10	L9	1
16	Kujawinski, Matthew	STTER	4	548	W12	L10	L6	L11	1
17	Sung, Eva	GREEN	4	532	L9	B-	L14	L12	1

Grades 4 & 5 Beginner

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Glinsky, Allegra	NHOME	5		W7	W4	W5	W2	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Barber, Zachary	OSBOR	4	264	W9	W8	W4	L1	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Manfredi, Sofia	KERR	5	356	L4	W9	W7	W5	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Blee-Goldman, Sophie	MINAD	4	435	W3	L1	L2	W9	2	4th Place Trophy
5	Altshuler, Ben	MINAD	5	360	W10	W6	L1	L3	2	5th Place Trophy
6	Reiser, Shannon	BROOK	5	304	W8	L5	L9	W10	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Berklite, Louis R	FAIRV	4	357	L1	W10	L3	D8	1½
8	Kratz, Quinten	WLGRV	4	406	L6	L2	W10	D7	1½
9	Dorohovich, Katherine S	HOMEE	4	397	L2	L3	W6	L4	1	1st Place (Girl) Ribbon
10	Goga, Nicholas	STGAB	4	Unr	L5	L7	L8	L6	0	1st Place (Unrated) Ribbon

Grades K to 3 Intermediate

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Williams, Eric R	CAMPU	3	652	X-	W3	D2	W4	3½	1st Place Trophy
2	Spear, Nathan	NHOME	2	678	W5	W4	D1	L3	2½	2nd Place Trophy
3	Narayanan, Karthik	FAIRV	3	733	D7	L1	W6	W2	2½	3rd Place Trophy
4	Meyers, Nathan Y	MINAD	2	759	W6	L2	W5	L1	2	4th Place Trophy
5	Shorts, Zachary	BAKER	2	777	L2	W7	L4	B-	2	5th Place Trophy
6	Dietrich, Erik	SEWLR	2	671	L4	B-	L3	W7	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Erhan, Emre	LIBER	3	612	D3	L5	B-	L6	1½
8	Budd, Brenna	STEDM	3	749	F-	U-	U-	U-	0

Grades K to 3 Beginner

#	Name	Team	Grade	Rating	Rd 1	Rd 2	Rd 3	Rd 4	Score	Prize
1	Ausman, Zachary O	MOORE	3	474	W7	W6	W9	W2	4	1st Place Trophy
2	Olbum, Jeremy	COMDS	1	Unr	W10	W3	W5	L1	3	2nd Place Trophy
3	Dilmore, Eric R	ROSS	3	245	W12	L2	W6	W5	3	3rd Place Trophy
4	Gentile, Michael	MINAD	2	238	L5	W11	W8	W7	3	4th Place Trophy
5	Miller, Heidi B	SHAJR	2		W4	W9	L2	L3	2	5th Place Trophy
6	Wulandana, Athif	EDGEP	3	198	W8	L1	L3	W12	2	6th Place Ribbon
7	Pfingstl, Rebecca	NHOME	2	100	L1	W12	W10	L4	2	6th Place Ribbon
8	Kewalramani, Rishabh	MTLMN	1	Unr	L6	B-	L4	W13	2	6th Place Ribbon
9	Spear, Elsa	NHOME	3	427	W13	L5	L1	D11	1½	1st Place (Girl) Ribbon
10	Curtis, Andre	WINCH	1	100	L2	D13	L7	B-	1½
11	Shorts, Ryan	BAKER	1	Unr	H-	L4	D13	D9	1½	1st Place (Unrated) Ribbon
12	Fowler, Matthew	STGAB	3	Unr	L3	L7	B-	L6	1
13	Klein, Jacob	SEWLR	3	Unr	L9	D10	D11	L8	1

Schools

#	# of Players	Code	School	District
1	8	NHOME	North Pittsburgh Home Lower School
2	7	MINAD	Minadeo Elementary School	Pittsburgh School District
3	7	SHAJR	Shady Side Academy Junior School
4	5	DORSE	Dorseyville Middle School	Fox Chapel Area School District
5	4	STGAB	St Gabriel School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
6	3	CAMPU	Carlow Campus School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
7	3	COMDS	Community Day School
8	3	FAIRV	Fairview Elementary School	Fox Chapel Area School District
9	3	NPHSU	North Pittsburgh Home Upper School
10	3	SHAMD	Shady Side Academy Middle School
11	3	STLOU	St Louise De Marillac School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
12	3	CYBER	Western PA Cyber School
13	3	WINCH	Winchester Thurston School
14	2	BAKER	Baker Elementary School	Upper St Clair School District
15	2	FORTC	Fort Couch Middle School	Upper St Clair School District
16	2	JMCKM	Jeannette Mc Kee Middle School	Jeannette City School District
17	2	LIBER	Liberty Elementary School	Pittsburgh School District
18	2	MTLBH	Mount Lebanon Senior High School	Mount Lebanon School District
19	2	SEWLR	Sewickley Academy Lower School
20	2	SFYMS	South Fayette Middle School	South Fayette School District
21	2	STEDM	St Edmunds Academy
22	2	STRAP	St Raphael School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
23	1	BALHS	Baldwin Senior High School	Baldwin Whitehall School District
24	1	BOYCE	Boyce Middle School	Upper St Clair School District
25	1	BRMDL	Brentwood Middle School	Brentwood Borough School District
26	1	BROOK	Brookline Elementary School	Pittsburgh School District
27	1	BRKLC	Brookline Regional Catholic School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
28	1	CCATH	Central Catholic High School
29	1	DREDE	Divine Redeemer School	Diocese of Greensburg School District
30	1	EDGEP	Edgewood Primary School	Woodland Hills School District
31	1	EFORJ	Elizabeth Forward Junior High School	Elizabeth Forward School District
32	1	FALK	Falk School
33	1	FOXHS	Fox Chapel Area High School	Fox Chapel Area School District
34	1	FRDMM	Freedom Area Middle School	Freedom Area School District
35	1	GOODS	Good Shepherd School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
36	1	LATRJ	Greater Latrobe Junior High School	Greater Latrobe School District
37	1	GREEN	Greenfield School	Pittsburgh School District
38	1	HAMHS	Hampton Township High School	Hampton Township School District
39	1	HARJH	Harrison Junior High School	Baldwin Whitehall School District
40	1	HLLCR	Hillcrest Christian School
41	1	HOLYC	Holy Child School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
42	1	HOMEE	Home Elementary School
43	1	JEFFR	Jefferson Elementary School	West Jefferson Hills School District
44	1	KERR	Kerr Elementary School	Fox Chapel Area School District
45	1	LNCLN	Lincoln Elementary School	Mount Lebanon School District
46	1	MARON	Marion Elementary School	Belle Vernon School District
47	1	MARSH	Marshall Elementary School	North Allegheny School District
48	1	MCDOW	Mc Dowell High School
49	1	MCKIN	Mc Kinley High School	Canton City School District
50	1	MCKNI	Mc Knight Elementary School	North Allegheny School District
51	1	MIFFL	Mifflin School	Pittsburgh School District
52	1	MOORE	Moore Elementary School	Brentwood Borough School District
53	1	MTLMN	Mt Lebanon Montessori School
54	1	NASHS	North Allegheny Senior High School	North Allegheny School District
55	1	NORSH	Norwin Senior High School	Norwin School District
56	1	OSBOR	Osborne Elementary School	Quaker Valley School District
57	1	PHLLS	Penn Hills Senior High School	Penn Hills School District
58	1	PETRM	Peters Township Middle School	Peters Township School District
59	1	PIVIK	Pivik Elementary School	Plum Borough School District
60	1	PLEMD	Pleasant Hills Middle School	West Jefferson Hills School District
61	1	PVLLY	Pleasant Valley School	Peters Township School District
62	1	ROBCH	Robinson Christian School
63	1	ROSS	Ross Elementary School	North Hills School District
64	1	SEWIC	Sewickley Academy Senior School
65	1	SHLSH	Shaler Area Senior High School	Shaler Area School District
66	1	SOUER	Souers Middle School	Canton City School District
67	1	SFAYM	South Fayette High School	South Fayette School District
68	1	SHILL	South Hills Middle School	Pittsburgh School District
69	1	STTER	St Teresa Of Avila School	Diocese of Pittsburgh School District
70	1	STVHS	Steel Valley High School	Steel Valley School District
71	1	STERR	Sterrett Classical Academy	Pittsburgh School District
72	1	SUNNY	Sunnyside Elementary School	Pittsburgh School District
73	1	WALDF	Waldorf School
74	1	WLNUT	Walnut Creek Middle School
75	1	WLGRV	Walnut Grove School
76	1	WASHI	Washington Elementary School	Mount Lebanon School District
77	1	WASPK	Washington Park Elementary School
78	1	WESMD	Westinghouse Middle School	East Allegheny School District
79	1	DEWLL	Williams Middle School	Montour School District

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