Tanuj, Jarod and Samritha Roll on
November 19, 2009
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Jarod Pamatmat, Photo Elizabeth Vicary
Tanuj Vasudeva (Under 8), Samritha Palakollu (Girls Under 8), Jarod Pamatmat (Under 12) are not letting up in the World Youth (Antalya, Turkey, Nov.11-23), and all three now have 7/8 with three rounds to go. All three will battle on board one in round nine on Nov.20. You can watch it on the live game link tomorrow at 8 AM EST. Vasudeva is currently tied for first with Aryan Gholami from Iran, who he plays tomorrow. Jarod is also tied with one player and faces him tomorrow, Mikhail Antipov of Russia. Samritha is a half a point ahead of the field and is matched against Muthyala Prathima Bansi of India.

Play through the round eight games from our leaders:

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Also in good shape are Sarah Chiang in the Girls Under 12 and Alena Kats in the Girls Under 14, both with 6.5/8. Kats controls her own destiny tomorrow, as she'll be on board one against WFM Marsel Efroimski of Israel, who is a point ahead of the field. 

In today's round, the US team scored 16.5/25.
 
US Squad Scores after 8 Rounds

VASUDEVA TANUJ U-8 Open

7

ZENG WINSTON U-8 Open

4

LIN DACHEY U-10 Open

5

HE TOMMY U-10 Open

5

CHIANG JONATHAN U-10 Open

5.5

GUREVICH-GRIGORIEV DANIEL U-12 Open

4.5

PAMATMAT JAROD U-12 Open

7

KRISHNAN VARUN U-12 Open

4.5

SHEN ARTHUR U-12 Open

6

BROWN MICHAEL U-12 Open

4.5

ROZOVSKY DANIEL U-14 Open

4

ADELBERG DAVID U-14 Open

6

FINNEY STUART  U-14 Open

4.5

NG ANDREW U-16 Open

4

FM GETZ ALEC U-16 Open

5

VIGNA LIZA U-8 Girls

4

WANG ANNIE U-8 Girls

6

CHAWLA ALISHA U-8 Girls

4.5

PALAKOLLU SAMRITHA U-8 Girls

7

LIAO SIMONE U-10 Girls

4

WCM CHIANG SARAH U-12 Girls

6.5

MATLIN ANNA U-14 Girls

4.5

KATS ALENA U-14 Girls

6.5

ROBINSON DARRIAN U-16 Girls 

4

WFM MARSHALL ABBY U-18 Girls

4.5