MIT Collegiate Championship Open

05-05-02

Location:

MIT, Cambridge, MA

Organizer:

Elina Groberman, Sanne de Boer

Sponsoring Org:

MIT Chess Club

Chief TD:

Alan Hodge

Special Thanks

Worldco Financial Services (Sponsor)

This sponsored tournament was open to current college students, and students from MIT, Harvard, Brandeis and Boston University participated. It comprised two groups: Group 1 was for USCF members; Group 2 was for non-USCF members. Players finishing 1st, 2nd and 3rd in Group 1 won small cash prizes. Players finishing 1st and 2nd in Group 2 won certificates for USCF membership. The tournament sponsor, Worldco Financial Services, offered additional prizes related to employment with the company.

MIT Collegiate Open: Group 1 -- Standings:

# Name ID Rtng Post Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Total
1 Tamer Karatekin 12812050 2256 2258 X--- W4 D3 W6 3.5
2 Sanne De Boer 12827211 2140 2141 D8 D9 W10 W3 3.0
3 Elina Groberman 12659481 2114 2122 W7 W5 D1 L2 2.5
4 Kimani A Stancil 12481381 2112 2112 W11 L1 D5 W8 2.5
5 Steven Winer 12549813 2366 2351 W10 L3 D4 W9 2.5
6 Steve Hoberman 12629270 1700 1726 H--- W8 W9 L1 2.5
7 Lazar S Ilic 12731598 1266 1272 L3 L10 B--- W11 2.0
8 Travis J Dover 12749379 1356 1375 D2 L6 W11 L4 1.5
9 Fernando M. Duarte New 2100 2084 X--- D2 L6 L5 1.5
10 Jason M Rihel 12551205 1812 1809 L5 W7 L2 H--- 1.5
11 Jacob Ornelas 12814850 1049 1033 L4 B--- L8 L7 1.0
12 Aleksandr Skorokhod 12858394 2109 2109 F--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0
13 Joey D Rigol 12848985 1701 1701 F--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0

MIT Collegiate Open: Group 2 -- Standings:

# Name ID Rtng Post Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Total
1 Ken Terao unr. 1100 W4 W2 W3 D2 3.5
2 Amr Farahat unr. 883 W3 L1 W4 D1 2.5
3 Armando Valdes unr. 511 L2 W4 L1 L4 1.0
4 Marc Rios unr. 511 L1 L3 L2 W3 1.0

MIT Collegiate Open: Side Games -- Standings:

# Name ID Rtng Post Rd 1 Total
1 Jacob Ornelas 12814850 1049 1090 W2 1.0
2 Alan Hodge 12620838 1251 1217 L1 0.0