Note: This is the Official invitation
list for the Championship. The invitations are issued to
the winners of the four qualifiers and then to the top six players in each
section on the basis of the official February 2008 USCF Rating Supplement.
Primary (Age 8 & Under) Section:
1. Danny Angermeier (1361) of Franklin - accepted invitation
2. Mateos Sahakian (1202) of Medford [Q1 Winner] - accepted invitation
3. Sabrina Zhang (1111) of Lexington [Q2 Winner] - accepted invitation
4. Arnav Ghosh (1065) of Winchester [Q3 Winner] - accepted invitation
5. Laurie Chen (916) of Concord - accepted invitation
6. Luke Qi (879) of Andover - accepted invitation
7. Alex Fauman (870) of Newton - accepted invitation
8. Sandeep Vadlamudi (802) of Sharon - accepted invitation
9. Nelson Barnett (797) of Belmont - accepted invitation
10. William Nemirovsky (758) of Boston [Q4 Winner] - accepted invitation
1st Alternate: Tal Puhov (772) of Shrewsbury
Elementary (Age 11 & Under) Section:
1. Mika Brattain (1697) of Lexington - accepted invitation
2. Ashvin Nair (1677) of Malden - accepted invitation
3. Michelle Chen (1669) of Concord - accepted invitation
4. Fangru Jiang (1601) of Chelmsford - accepted invitation
5. Timothy Lung (1527) of Lexington - accepted invitation
6. Nicholas Trieu (1519) of Watertown [Q2 Winner] - accepted invitation
7. Jeffrey Yao (1513) of Lexington - accepted invitation
8. Nicholas Zhang (1448) of Lexington [Q4 Winner] - accepted invitation
9. Varun Palnati (1325) of Westford [Q3 Winner] - accepted invitation
10. Max Wiegand (1324) of Cambridge [Q1 Winner] - accepted invitation
1st Alternate: Michael Zhang (1441) of Wellesley
Age 14 & Under Section:
1. Winston Huang (1881) of Newton - accepted invitation
2. James Lung (1863) of Lexington - accepted invitation
3. Zaroug Jaleel (1845) of Lexington - accepted invitation
4. Lior Rozhansky (1844) of Newton [Q1 Winner] - accepted invitation
5. Jesse Nicholas (1819) of Newton - accepted invitation
6. Vikas Shiva (1800) of Lexington [Q3 Winner] - accepted invitation
7. Embert Lin (1767) of Acton - accepted invitation
8. Alexander Hu (1756) of Wellesley [Q2 Winner] - accepted invitation
9. Winber Xu (1679) of Newton - accepted invitation
10. Jacob Fauman (1564) of Newtonville [Q4 Winner] - accepted invitation
1st Alternate: Jimmy Wang (1639) of Acton
High School Section:
1. Christopher Williams (2257) of Brighton - accepted invitation
2. Bennet Pellows (2153) of Sharon - accepted invitation
3. Jake Garbarino (1954) of Somerville - accepted invitation
4. Felix Yang (1859) of Norwell - accepted invitation
5. Gabriel Frieden (1839) of Cambridge - accepted invitation
6. Daniel Leach (1836) of Lexington - accepted invitation
7. Benjamin Smith (1801) of Melrose [Q1 Winner] - accepted invitation
8. Genesis Lung (1696) of Lexington [Q2 Winner] - accepted invitation
9. Richard Lunetta II (1625) of Burlington [Q3 Winner] - accepted invitation
10. Charliam He (1568) of Acton [Q4 Winner] - accepted invitation
1st Alternate: Reilly Nathans (1823) of Newton Centre