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CONGRATULATIONS TO STEVEN MINSKY!
The detailed results will be available Sunday afternoon.
ROUND
TIMES
Eastern Zone Central Zone Pacific Zone
Rd. 1 Noon 11:00 AM 9:00 AM
Rd. 2 4:00 PM 3:00 PM 1:00 PM
Rd. 3 7:00 PM 6:00 PM 4:00 PM
PAIRINGS
(Player on left is White)
Rd. 1 South-North East-West
Rd. 2 North-West South-East
Rd. 3 East-North West-South
Playing schedule and drawing of colors was done in accordance with the Berger International Table for 4 players. Color lots were drawn at random by Paul Gold, Chairman of the Amateur Chess Committee.
RESULTS
Rd. 1 Rd. 2 Rd. 3 Total
East : 2077 (2063) Steven Minsky, NYC 1 0.5 1 2.5
North: 2235 (2162) Bill Calton, MI 1 1 0 2.0
West : 2004 (2004) John McCalmont, AZ 0 0 1 1.0
South: 2002 (2000) Kirk Petty, AL 0 0.5 0 0.5
Ratings shown in bold are the players' current ratings (June 1996 Ratings
List). Those shown in parentheses are the ratings in effect at the time of
the US Amateur Championship (April Rating Supplement).
The United States Chess Federation would like to extend it thanks to the Internet Chess Club for hosting the playoffs and to NTD Glenn Petersen, Chief Tournament Director for today's activities. A special word of thanks to the volunteer Tournament Directors, Internet Operators, and Runners in each of the four regions. Their work is done behind the scenes, but there could be no playoff without them.