List of Champions 2016

Applause, Praise and Adulation to all our Champions:

“Finish the Deal”  June 5 : The Right Move # 216 at Riverbank State Park.            Special thanks to Coach Goldberg for sponsoring this event

Open:  Team 1st BSI (6.5)           Team 2nd White Rook (4.5)

  1. Jacob Adam Kulik, White Rook, (2.5)
  2. Arthur Bugayev, BSI (2.5)
  3. Eric Y Tang, Nest+M (2.5)

U1400: Team 1st   HWagner (3.5)                Team 2nd No other team

  1. Dylan Shih Wu, SR (3.0)
  2. Pablo Christofferson, Wagner (2.5)
  3. Jai Shah, Nest+M (2.5)

Under 1000: Team 1st PS166 (11.5)      Team 2nd Nest+M  (8.5)

  1. Max Levin, PS166 (4.0)
  2. Jayden Shum, Success Acad (3.5)
  3. Leo V Ting, PS166 (3.5

Under 600: Team 1st  Promise Acad (12.0)  Team 2nd BSI (9.5)

  1. Rohan Pradham Wagner (4.0)
  2. Dennis Shender, PS153 (4.0)
  3. Bruno Ratzan, PS75 (4.0)

Awe: 3 Rds; g/45;d10

  1. Yishaya Koltsov (3.0)
  2. Vamsee Bandaru (2.0)
  3. Michael Christofferson (1.5)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st   Wagner (5.0)  Team 2nd OLQM (4.0)

  1. Ioane Kharebava, PS253 (4.0)
  2. Jet Li, PS184M (4.0)
  3. Milosz Bury, PS152 (3.0)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st    PS119 (13.0)   Team 2nd BSI (11.5)

  1. Miles Thurnherr, PS166 (4.0)
  2. George Rekhviashvili, PS200 (4.0)
  3. Anindya Bhowmik, PS119 (4.0)
  4. Fatema Juhora, PS119 (4.0)

 

“Not Too Fast”  May 8: The Right Move # 215 at Riverbank State Park.               Special thanks to the Hood Family for sponsoring this event.

Booster: 3 Rds; g/45;d10

  1. Nicholas Cardenas (3.0) $100
  2. Sourish Bandaru (2.0) $50
  3. Upendra Vinay Saripella (1.0) $50

Open:  Team 1st W(4.5)           Team 2nd B (4.0)

  1. Arsiom Ilyanok, White Rook (3.0)
  2. Kaden Pollard, PS 163 (2.5)
  3. Alex K Harris, Hunter (2.0)

U1400: Team 1st  Millenium HS (2.0)                Team 2nd No other team

  1. Sai S Bhandar, Jr, LCCS NJ (3.0)
  2. Jacob Markman, Collegiate (2.5)
  3. Yvonne M Scorcia, Brooklyn Tech (2.0)

Under 1000: Team 1stW (7.0)      Team 2nd P (6.0)

  1. Pardhav Chakka, Hamilton (4.0)
  2. Siddharth Hegde, MS4 (3.5)
  3. Soma Parvathini, Academy1 (3.0)

Under 600: Team 1st  B      Team 2nd  N (7.0)

  1. Meer Ali, Academy1 (4.0)
  2. Parik Yan, Knights (3.5)
  3. Collin Salem, Trinity ( 3.0)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st    PS119 (14.0)  Team 2nd PS46 (3.5)

  1. Robert Taylor, PS119 (4)
  2. Arham Akhyer, PS119 (4)
  3. Ioane Khareban, PS253 (3)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st    PS119 (12.0)   Team 2nd PS107 (10.5)

  1. Gemal Nettles, PS119 (3.5)
  2. Fatima Malam, PS107 (3.5)
  3. Anindya Bhowmik, PS119 (3.5)
  4. (also) Bruno Ratzan, PS75 (3.5)

“Improve Play”  April 3 : The Right Move # 214 at Riverbank State Park.               Special thanks to Vamsee/Ganesh Families for sponsoring this event.

Jumbletron: 4 Rds; g/25;d5 Quick Rated only

  1. Jarrett Gaymon       (3.0)
  2. Matthew Mairena     (3.0)
  3. Sourish Bandaru     (2)

Open:  Team 1st Wagner (4.5)           Team 2nd BSI (4.0)

  1. James Thierer (3.0)
  2. Kaden Pollard (2.5)
  3. Ronen Zinder (2.0)

U1400: Team 1st  Wagner (6.5)                Team 2nd PS77 (6.0)

  1. Royal Buchanan (3.0)
  2. Ian Buchanan (3.0)
  3. Teja Pollard (2.5)

Under 1000: Team 1stWagner (7.0)      Team 2nd PS166 (6.0)

  1. Matthew Tai (4.0)
  2. Rania Adouim (3.5)
  3. Benjamin C Fox (3.5)

Under 600: Team 1st  BSI (12.5)      Team 2nd  New World Prep (7.0)

  1. George Bugayev     (3.5)
  2. Max Levin (3.5)
  3. Pranati Aeturi (3.5)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st    PS119 (7.0)  Team 2nd Washington Irving (5.5)

  1. Bhashkar Thakordeen (4.0)
  2. Angier Lei (3.0)
  3. Robert Taylor (3.0)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st    PS166 (12.5)   Team 2nd PS107 (10.0)

  1. Ishaan Bhagat (4.0)
  2. Kamile Contraras (4.0)
  3. Ryan Mui (4.0)

“Improve Play”  March 6, 2016 : The Right Move #213 at Riverbank State Park   Special thanks to Evans Family for Sponsoring this event.

Champions:  6 Rds., G/60;d5.  Regular rated only.

  1. Jarrett Gaymon       (3.5)
  2. Matthew Mairena     (2.5)
  3. Jonathan Bradley     (2)

Open: Team 1st    Wagner (3)             Team 2nd  No team entry

  1. Matthew Kellerman (3.0)
  2. Toure Jacobs (2.5)
  3. James Thierer (2.5)

U1400: Team 1st Millinium HS (5.0)                Team 2nd PS166 (3.5)

  1. Jaimeel Adams (3.0)
  2. Sophia Wang (2.5)
  3. Christopher Louis (2.5)

Under 1000: Team 1st ERMurrow (7.5)      Team 2nd Wagner (6.5)

  1. Tyler Ngo (4.0)
  2. Lemuel Benitez (4.0)
  3. Manoj Harikumar (3.0)

Under 600: Team 1st   Hauppage (10)      Team 2nd  Wagner (9.5)

  1. Matthew Tai     (4.0)
  2. Sage Coleman (4.0)
  3. Jacob Levin (3.0)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st    Voice (5.5)  Team 2nd None

  1. Krittika Chowdhury (3.0)
  2. Iroha Tokumoto (2.5)
  3. Syed Iyamin (2.5)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st    PS166 (8.0)   Team 2nd Voice (5.5)

  1. Aidan McCormick (4.0)
  2. Emily Tai (3.0)
  3. Vaibhavi Bandaru (3.0)

“Center Control” February 7, 2016 :  The Right Move #212 at Riverbank State Park   Special thanks to Good Shepherd School, Manhattan, for Sponsoring this event.

Open: Team 1st    No team entry             Team 2nd  No team entry

  1. James E.Thierer (3.0)
  2. Edward Morales (2.0)
  3. William Zheng (2.0)

U1400: Team 1st Wagner(6.5)                         Team 2nd LL (4.5)

  1. Eliana Koyenova (3.0)
  2. Royal Buchanan (3.0)
  3. Eduardo Ramirez (3.0)

Under 1000: Team 1st ERM (9.0)                   Team 2nd Acad (6.0)

  1. Analeah Collazo (4.0)
  2. Upendra Vinay Saripella (3.5)
  3. Jonathan Loja (3.0)

Under 600: Team 1st   Wagner (9)      Team 2nd  Success Acad (5)

  1. Inesh Sahoo (4.0)
  2. Katherine Chin (3.5)
  3. Sonam Lama (3.5)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st    Wagner (11)  Team 2nd PS119 (8)

  1. Pablo Christofferson (4.0)
  2. Ricki Li (4.0)
  3. Luka Abesadze (3.0)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st    PS166 (10.5)   Team 2nd PS119 (8)

  1. George Rekviashvili (4.0)
  2. Ishaan Bhagat (3.0)
  3. Sporso Chowdhury (3.0)

“Baited, Not Beaten”  The Right Move 211 at Riverbank State Park       January 17, 2016  Special thanks to Nozaki Family for Sponsoring this event.

Open: Team 1st BSI (5.0)           Team 2nd  None 

  1. Kenneth Martin (3.0)
  2. Alex K. Harris (2.5)
  3. Matthew Kelerman (2.0)

U1400: Team 1st MCSM (5.0)           Team 2nd PS 77 (4.0)

  1. Ian Buchanan (3.0)
  2. Acoye Downer (3.0)
  3. Andrew Whitehead (2.0)

U1000: Team 1st Acad (6.5)           Team 2nd Scholars Academy (6.0)

  1. Renée M. Scorcia (4.0)
  2. Siddharth Hegde (3.5)
  3. Deanna Soukhaseum (3.0)

U600: Team 1st BSI (10.0)                    Team 2nd PS 166 (5.0)

  1. George Bugayev (4.0)
  2. Naganikhil Acturi (3.5)
  3. William Kelly (3.5)

Beginner Gr 4-7: Team 1st Voice (3.0)      Team 2nd (no second place)

  1. Ethan Fox (4.0)
  2. Jacob Galindo (3.0)
  3. Iroha Tokumoto (2.0)

Beginner Gr 2-3: Team 1st PS 166 (13.0)     Team 2nd BSI (4.5)

  1. Nathanal Kuffour (4.0)
  2. Aidan McCormick (4.0)
  3. Vaibhavi Bandaru (3.0)

“Anticipation”: The Right Move #210 at Riverbank State Park          December 6, 2015    Special thanks to LaPorte Family for Sponsoring this event. 

Open: 1st Pl Team    BTHS (3)              2nd Pl Team   BSI (2)

  1. Mao Nozaki, Chapin, 3
  2. Damon Chin, Success Academy,  2
  3. Marquis Brown, BTHS, 2

Under 1400: 1st Pl Team Knights (4)     2nd Pl Team Wagner  (3)

  1. Ellen Wang, Knights, 3.0
  2. Sourish Bandaru, Academy, 2.5
  3. Mofan Yu, Knights, 2.5

Under 1000: 1st Pl Team  PS166 (12)     2nd Pl Team Academy  (6)

  1. Michael Pylypovich, Byrd, 4
  2. Fallon Sutherland, PS166, 4
  3. Indiana Budiandri, Wagner, 3

Under 600: 1st Pl Team  ER Murrow (10)  2nd Pl Team PS166 (7)

  1. Anna Shepel, ER Murrow 1, 4
  2. Taylor Ngo, ER Murrow, 4
  3. Sadiq Sekou, Light, 3

Gr 6-12: 1st Pl Team   None                  2nd Pl Team   None

  1. Nathan Korambly, PS232Q, 3
  2. Nicholas Chopliani, IS98, 2.5
  3. Samuel G Munoz, Adams, 2.5

Gr 2-5: 1st Pl Team  PS166 (12)    2nd Pl Team KAES (6,5)

  1. Pardhav Chakka, Hamilton, 4
  2. Zachary Gray, PS75, 4
  3. Leo Ting, PS166, 3

“Teamwork”: The Right Move #209 at Riverbank State Park          Nov. 7, 2015    Special thanks to Wong Family for Sponsoring this event.

Open: 1st Pl Team    None              2nd Pl Team   None

  1. Joshua Luo, Geneva, 3
  2. Jack Thomas Jewel, M551, 2.5
  3. Jordan Zamor, -, 2

Under 1400: 1st Pl Team Success Acad (4.5)2nd Pl Team Lower Lab (2)

  1. Elizabeth Bugayev, BSI, 3.0
  2. Damon Chin, Success Academy, 2.5
  3. Nathan M Shigol, White Rook, 2

Under 1000: 1st Pl Team  HCZP (10.0)     2nd Pl Team ER Murrow (6.5)

  1. Bryce Boyd, ERM, 4
  2. Devayne Mack, HCZP, 4
  3. Iris Mou, Speyer, 3

Under 600: 1st Pl Team  ER Murrow (12.0)  2nd Pl Team BSI (5.0)

  1. Harshith Samayamantula, Academy 1, 3.5
  2. Naganikhil Aeturi, PS23NJ, 3.0
  3. Jacky Chan, ERM, 3

Gr 6-12: 1st Pl Team   None                  2nd Pl Team   None

  1. Farryl Rocvil, Burnett, 3
  2. Nicholas Chopliani, —, 3
  3. Benjamin Fox, Scholar’s Acad, 2

Gr 2-5: 1st Pl Team  PS166 (13.0)    2nd Pl Team PS166 & Ascension (3)

  1. Jacob Levin, PS166, 4
  2. Joshua Blaustein, PS166, 4
  3. Troy Burnett, PS124, 3

“Bring It On”: The Right Move #208 at Riverbank State Park          October 4, 2015  Special thanks to Kellerman Family for Sponsoring this event.

Open:  1st Place Team     BTHS             2nd Place Team    None

  1. Toure Jacobs, MHSIS 12, 3.0
  2. Nicholas Cardenas, Tenafly 9, 3.0
  3. Diante Davis, Bronx 10, 2.5

Under 1400  1st Place Team      None       2nd Place Team   None

  1. Andrew Whitehead, MCHS 9, 3.0
  2. Tristan Wan, Knight 5, 3.0
  3. Matthew Kellerman, WNY 8, 2.5

Under 1000:    1st Place Team     PS166  2nd Place Team   Nest + M

  1. Teja Pollard, PS163M 2, 4.0
  2. Miro Pant, PS166 3, 4.0
  3. Henry Birzh, IS239 6, 3.0

Under 600: 1st Pl Brooklyn School of Inquiry   2nd Pl  Nest + M

  1. Megan Yeselivich, BSI 5, 4.0
  2. Iris Mou, Speyer, 4.0
  3. Rafael Hernandez, PS166 3.0

Beginner Grade 6-12:  1st Place   NYCA     2nd Place Team     BSI

  1. Ahsrith Yarava, 3.0
  2. Nicholas Chopliani, 3.0
  3. James Curry, 3.0

Beginner Grade 2-5:   1st Place    PS166     2nd Place Team     BSI

  1. George Rekviashvil, 4.0
  2. Ethan Myrtle, 4.0