Top finishers at the National Open:

1-6 GM Kamsky, Gata NY 2782 5.0
1-6 GM Fressinet, Laurent FRA 2706 5.0
1-6 GM Petrosian, Tigran L ARM 2666 5.0
1-6 GM Kolev, Atanas BGR 2620 5.0
1-6 IM Finegold, Ben MI 2594 5.0
1-6 GM Friedel, Josh NH 2504 5.0

7-9 GM Erenburg, Sergey ISR 2613 4.5
7-9 GM Khachiyan, Melikset CA 2566 4.5
7-9 IM Robson, Ray FL 2433 4.5

SP World Open for Boys and Girls:

Girls under 8 Co-Champions: Annie Wang, Nicole Zlotchevsky, Alisha Chawla, Queena Deng 4-1
Boys under 8 Champion: Winston Zen 5-0
Girls under 11 Champion: Leanne Hwa 5-0
Boys under 11 Champion:Tommy Polgar 5-0
Girls under 14 Champion: Sayaka Foley 5-0 (TTU $36,000 scholarship – Out of state tuition)
Boys under 14 Champion: Matthew Martinez 5-0
Girls under 19 Champion: Rebecca Lelko 4.5-.5 (TTU $36,000 scholarship – Out of state tuition)
Boys under 19 Champion: Randel Eng 5-0 (TTU $36,000 scholarship – Out of state tuition)

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