List of qualifiers for the 2007 Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls (July 29 to August 3, 2007):
IF you qualified and your name is NOT listed, please send me an email immediately (SusanPolgar@aol.com). Thank you!
Alabama – Hannah Hellwig
Alaska – Alison K Parshall
Arizona – Jenelle L. Wallace
Arkansas – Elizabeth Mae Cooper
California (Northern) – Louiza Livschitz
California (Southern) – Melinda West
Colorado – Kaila M Smith
Connecticut – Catalina Estrada
Delaware – Ann Marie Fitch
District of Columbia – Missing
Florida – Rita Mirchandani
Georgia – Missing
Hawaii – Ashbea Oyadomari
Idaho – Erica Barkell
Illinois – Cheryl Liu
Indiana – Alea Ford
Iowa – Casandra Stull
Kansas – Blythe Buscher
Kentucky – Connie Wu
Louisiana – Jordana Williams
Maine – Lily Ann Briggs
Maryland – Lisa Kong
Massachusetts – Michelle Chen
Michigan – Ashley Carter
Minnesota – Missing
Mississippi – Missing
Missouri – Tess Butcher
Montana – Missing
Nebraska – Elizabeth Oliver
Nevada – Missing
New Hampshire – Avary Bell
New Jersey – Anna Matlin
New Mexico – Deanna Kristek
New York – Missing
North Carolina – Amelia Wheeless
North Dakota – Missing
Ohio – Anna Delamerced
Oklahoma – Rachel Farell
Oregon – Taylor Bailey
Pennsylvania – Elizabeth M Lakata
Rhode Island – Kathleen Coccio
South Carolina – Missing
South Dakota – Laticia Leftwich
Tennessee – Su’ad Yoon
Texas – Courtney Jamison + 1 missing
Utah – Eliza Mc Intosh?
Vermont – Autumn Hope Brooks
Virginia – Ettie Nikolova
Washington – Sarah May
West Virginia – Sarah Hoxie
Wisconsin – Anna Ganster
Wyoming – Rose Burke
Defending Champion: Abby Marshall (VA)
Qualifiers from the Susan Polgar National Open Championship for Girls:
K-2: Hannah Liu
3-5: Victoria Zhang, Alice Dong, Sarah Sampei, Georgia Olvera
6-9: Charlina Hung
10-12: Ananya Roy, Stephanie Guajardo
Qualifiers from the Susan Polgar World Open Championship for Girls:
Open Section: Rebecca Lelko, Janice Chen
Under 14: Sylvia Yang
Under 11: Vanessa Wong
Under 8: Arissa Torres, Queena Deng, Bridget LeeSang, Iris Wu, Carol Jin, Jennifer Wong
Wild Cards: Eunice Rodriguez, Julia Kerr
Congratulations to all qualifiers!
Here are some information about the invitational.
Here are the rules and conditions of the invitational.
Here is the hotel info:
Crown Plaza Philadelphia-Cherry Hill
2349 W. Marlton Pike
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002
Free parking
Phone: 1-800-227-6963 or make reservations at: http://www.crowneplaza.com/cherryhillnj
HR: $114 single/quad
Thank you Susan for doing this event.
This event shouldn’t exist. It’s stupid to organize an event like this. I agree with Goichberg, Schultz, Marinello and Lux that this tournament should be canned.
that’s very narrow-minded. youth is the future of chess.
Here’s a tribute GM Judit Polgar:
http://www.myhero.com/myhero/hero.asp?hero=j_polgar
Susan,
Thanks for organizing this tournament.
Will there be any side events for the tournament and on which days?