1st San Francisco Chess Classic's
Final Standings
March 25--26, 2006

K-3

# Name Rtng Team Grd Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot
1 John Guiragossian 757 MEYER 2 L4 W10 W8 W2 W5 4.0
2 Anthony Luo 749 ALMOND 2 W11 W6 W4 L1 W8 4.0
3 Muhammed Akhil Mohideen 283 GRANDA 3 D8 W11 L5 W10 W4 3.5
4 Anthony Ismail unr. JBBPW 3 W1 W5 L2 W6 L3 3.0
5 Matthew J. Li 619 WEIBEL 2 W9 L4 W3 W7 L1 3.0
6 Leo Kitano 618 SFDS 1 W10 L2 W9 L4 B--- 3.0
7 Yousef Azhar 206 GRANDA K B--- L8 W11 L5 W10 3.0
8 Benjamin Wang 984 WEIBEL 7 D3 W7 L1 W9 L2 2.5
9 Ibrahim Abughosh unr. GRANDA 3 L5 B--- L6 L8 W11 2.0
10 Ziana Deen unr. GRANDA 2 L6 L1 B--- L3 L7 1.0
11 Taruna Neelakantan unr. BAYFRM 2 L2 L3 L7 B--- L9 1.0
Guiragossian won the first place play-off

K-3 Team
Code Name Score
1 GRANDA Granada Islamic School 6.5
2 WEIBEL Weibel Elementary 5.5

K-12
# Name Rtng Grd Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Tot
1 Jonathon Tu 1053 7 W15 D5 W11 W7 W4 4.5
2 Ben Gau 800 5 W19 W3 L4 W9 W7 4.0
3 Aamir Azhar 1157 4 W14 L2 W10 W8 W6 4.0
4 Nikita Shenkman 1216 5 H--- W13 W2 W12 L1 3.5
5 David Oawster 1034 8 W17 D1 L12 W11 W13 3.5
6 Anthony Chen 850 3 W9 W8 L7 W14 L3 3.0
7 Andrew Zhou 847 3 W22 W16 W6 L1 L2 3.0
8 Andrew Luo 665 2 W13 L6 W15 L3 W12 3.0
9 Mekala Neelakantan 461 6 L6 W20 W16 L2 W14 3.0
10 Aline Ma 546 2 L11 W19 L3 W15 W16 3.0
11 Aaron Zhou 948 6 W10 D12 L1 L5 W19 2.5
12 Derek Tu 798 4 W20 D11 W5 L4 L8 2.5
13 Andrei Whaley 1124 6 L8 L4 W22 W17 L5 2.0
14 Anton Whaley 782 4 L3 W22 W17 L6 L9 2.0
15 Ahmad Deen unr. 8 L1 X21 L8 L10 W20 2.0
16 Abdullah Salam Deen 283 4 B--- L7 L9 W19 L10 2.0
17 Muhammad Sauber Deen unr. 10 L5 B--- L14 L13 W22 2.0
18 Hammuel Haq unr. 9 X23 H--- U--- U--- U--- 1.5
19 Noor Hakim unr. 4 L2 L10 W20 L16 L11 1.0
20 Muhamad Kaddoura unr. 4 L12 L9 L19 W22 L15 1.0
21 Mark Orlovsky 1041 8 H--- F15 U--- U--- U--- 0.5
22 Rima Hakim unr. 5 L7 L14 L13 L20 L17 0.0
23 Saveen Sahni 1527 7 F18 U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0

K-6 & K-12 were combined Azhar won the first place play-off for the K-6 trophy

K-12 Team
Code Name Score
1 WEIBEL Weibel Elementary School 6.5
2 GRAND Granada 6.0
3 MSJE Mission San Jose Elem 5.5

Expert

# Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Tot
1 Albert Rich 2262 W8 W4 W5 D3 3.5
2 Sam Shankland 2106 W16 W11 D3 W7 3.5
3 Michael Aigner 2279 W13 W7 D2 D1 3.0
4 Jeff Young 1880 W12 L1 W9 W8 3.0
5 Pamela Ruggiero 2003 W9 W6 L1 H--- 2.5
6 Gregory Young 1846 W15 L5 W11 D10 2.5
7 Salar Jahedi 2063 W17 L3 W12 L2 2.0
8 Jason Gurtovoy 1698 L1 B--- W14 L4 2.0
9 Nicholas Nip 1586 L5 W17 L4 W14 2.0
10 Varun Behl 1864 H--- L14 W16 D6 2.0
11 Pratap Chillakanti 1500 W14 L2 L6 H--- 1.5
12 Mukund Chillakanti 1617 L4 W16 L7 H--- 1.5
13 Arthur Liou 1655 L3 W15 H--- U--- 1.5
14 Ted Belanoff 1782 L11 W10 L8 L9 1.0
15 Joe R Russell 1529 L6 L13 B--- U--- 1.0
16 Steve Young 1669 L2 L12 L10 H--- 0.5
17 Hugo Kitano 1631 L7 L9 H--- U--- 0.5
PRIZE MONEY Albert Rich and Sam Shankland: $150 Jeff YoungL $50 Nicholas Nip and Jason Gurtovoy: $15 [THANKS BOTH FOR DONATING PART OF THEIR PRIZES TO COVER COSTS]

Amateur
# Name Rtng Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Tot
1 Mitev Krassen 1482 W6 W3 W2 W7 4.0
2 G Neelakantan 1531 W8 W4 L1 W6 3.0
3 Stephen Lupton 1290 B--- L1 W9 W8 3.0
4 Kartik Chillakanti 1443 W9 L2 W5 H--- 2.5
5 Evan Sandberg 1385 D7 W9 L4 B--- 2.5
6 Alexis Baranda 1593 L1 B--- W7 L2 2.0
7 Harold Parker 1551 D5 W8 L6 L1 1.5
8 Aamir Azhar 1157 L2 L7 B--- L3 1.0
9 Tony Mathis 953 L4 L5 L3 H--- 0.5
PRIZE MONEY Mitev: $200 Neelakantan and Stephen Lupton: $75 [THANKS BOTH FOR DONATING PART OF THEIR PRIZES TO COVER COSTS] Aamir Azhar: $30