In the red shirt is Anjali Datta and in the green shirt is Coutney Jamison, both from Dallas, Texas. Anjali and Courtney are tied for 2nd place going into the last round. The defending co-champion Abby Marshall has a perfect 5-0. She also won the Blitz event by the score of 6-0 in back to back years. This will be a very exciting final day!

Current standings after 5 rounds:

No. Name Rating Points

1 Marshall, Abby 1950 5.0 (Defending Champion)
2-6 Jamison, Courtney 1997 4.0
2-6 Livschitz, Louiza 1983 4.0
2-6 Kats, Elina 1969 4.0
2-6 Mateer, Amanda 1891 4.0
2-6 Datta, Anjali 1884 4.0

Final round matchups:

Marshall, Abby (4,5.0,1950) – Jamison, Courtney (1,4.0,1997)
Mateer, Amanda (5,4.0,1891) – Livschitz, Louiza (2,4.0,1983)
Datta, Anjali (6,4.0,1884) – Kats, Elina (3,4.0,1969)
Lee, Laura L (8,3.0,1813) – Carter, Ashley (7,3.5,1848)
Selby, Krista (19,3.5,1480) – Wamala, Jessica N (11,3.0,1711) Posted by Picasa

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