Kristen Sarna (Left – TX) vs. Aiya Cancio (Right – AZ) in a one game 5 minute blitz playoff for the Dell laptop at the 2009 SP National Open for Girls in Peoria, Arizona. Kristen won and received the...
More than 220 pictures from 2009 SPNO
Here is the link to 122 pictures from all the SP National Open for Boys Sections. Here is the link to 101 pictures from the closing ceremony of the side events and all the SP National Open for Girls...
Diamond Shakoor
Diamond Shakoor (OH) scored a perfect 7-0 to win the SPNO Primary Section, a Dell Laptop, a Digital Clock and an invitation to the 2009 SP National Invitational for Girls at Texas Tech University (July 26-31) in Lubbock, Texas....
Rebekah Liu
Rebekah Liu (CA) scored a perfect 7-0 to win the SPNO High School Section, a Dell Laptop and a Digital Clock. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Sayaka Foley
Sayaka Foley (AZ) scored 6 points to win the SPNO Girls Middle School Section and a Toshiba Laptop. Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Kristen Sarna
Kristen Sarna (TX – Her family drove 17 hours to come to this event) tied for 1st in the SPNO Elementary Section with Aiya Cancio (AZ). Kristen won the coin toss in the 5 minute Blitz Playoff for the...
Polgar qualifiers
Front: Diamond Shakoor (OH), Kristen Sarna (TX), Sayaka Foley (AZ)Back: Aiya Cancio (AZ), Rebekah Liu (CA) All 5 qualified for the 2009 SP National Invitational for Girls at Texas Tech University (July 26-31) in Lubbock, Texas. Chess Daily News...
Texas Tech Scholarship Winners
Dipro Chakraborty, Andy Lin, Rebekah Liu and Sayaka Foley. They are the winners of the scholarships to Texas Tech University (each value at $36,000). Here is the link to 101 pictures of the closing ceremony of the side events...
Andy Lin
Andy Lin (2072) scored 6.5 points to win the SPNO High School / Adult Section. He was awarded a Toshiba Laptop and a Scholarship to Texas Tech ($36,000 value). Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Dipro Chakraborty
Dipro Chakraborty scored 6.5 points to win the SPNO Middle School Section and a Toshiba Laptop. Dipro also won a Scholarship to Texas Tech University (value at $36,000). Here is the link to 101 pictures of the closing ceremony...