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Variety of Photos Taken At The 2004 US OPEN
The 2004 GM Arnold Denker Tournament of High School Champions
2004 Annual GM Susan Polgar Girls Invitational
US Blind Championship - submitted by Alan Dicey
USCF and World Chess Hall of Fame Awards Dinner - there is more coming! Thank you Paul Truong and Chess Life Editor Kalev Pehme

Alan Dicey and Michael Davis playing in US Blind Championship (front) and Jay Leventhal vs Virginia Alverson (background)

All six participants in the US Blind Championship. (back) Pauling Downing vs Alan Dicey; (middle) Virginia Alverson vs William Rivera; (front) Michael Davis vs Jay Levanthal

US Blind Championshp players: (left to right) Alan Dicey, Jay Levanthal, William Rivera, Pauling Downing, Virginia Alverson, Michael Davis (Champion).

2004 Delegates Meeting in session

Dr. Joe Wagner and Tommy

Denker High School Tournament of Champions and
2004 GM Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls Participants

Dewain Barber, GM Arnold Denker, GM Susan Polgar

Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov, GM Susan Polgar and Shane Samole

Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov

Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov making the 1st move in the 2004 GM Arnold Denker Tournament High School Champions

Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov making the 1st move in the 2004 GM Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls

Michael Khodarkovsky (Kasparov Chess Foundation) and the winner of the Denker, Mackenzie Molner

Micheal Khodarkovsky (Kasparov Chess Foundation) and GM Arnold Denker

The Princesses

GM Susan Polgar and Roza Eynullayeva, Champion of the 2004 GM Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls

GM Susan Polgar and Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov

GM Susan Polgar and Winners of the GM Arnold Denker Tournament of High School Champions

GM Susan Polgar and Dr. Tim Redman (University of Texas at Dallas)

GM Susan Polgar and Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov

GM Arnold Denker presents GM Susan Polgar with medal as Dewain Barber looks on.

GM Arthur Bisguier and Dr. Joe Wagner enjoying the Denker and Polgar Reception

USCF Executive Board President Beatriz Marinello presents the Koltanowski Medal to Michael Khodarkovsky accepting for Kasparov Chess Foundation
International Arbiter and National Tournament Director Robert Tanner presents the "new this year" Tournament Director of the Year award to International Arbiter and National Tournament Director Carol Jarecki
GM Arnold Denker and guest enjoying the USCF and World Chess Hall of Fame Dinner
GM Arnold Denker looks on as Dewain Barber presents GM Susan Polgar with a plaque recognizing the 2004 National Invitational for Girls.
Jerry Hanken presents Dr. Joe Wagner with the Distinguished Service award
Phyllis Benjamin enjoying a visit to the World Chess Hall of Fame
Renier Gonzalez, Dmitry Gurevich and Bruci R. Lopez- Round 9
Former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov with Executive Board Members Don Schultz and Elizabeth Shaughnessy
Many taking shelter during a 90 minute evacuation as a result of lightning hitting the building!
Several ladies viewing the fabulous article on the Denker and Polgar Championship article published in the Miami Herald!
Phyllis Benjamin and GM Susan Polgar enjoying the moment
Ralph Bowman, Chairman of the Scholastic Council presenting the City of the Year Award to Lindsborg, Kansas - accepted by Mikhail Korenman
GM Arthur Bisguier and National Tournament Director Randy Hough - Round 9
Chairman of the Bylaws Committee Harold Winston and girls having fun at the World Chess Hall of Fame in Miami
USCF Executive Board Vice President of Finance Tim Hanke who was our Master of Ceremonies for the USCF and World Chess Hall of Fame Awards Dinner
GM Rodrigo Vasquez and GM Alexander Onischuk - Board 1/Round 9
GM Walter Browne

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