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Tournament Results
Sizzling Summer Open
July 10, 2004
Place finishers were determined by an exciting blitz play off with
the following results.
Novice Nebula
Trophies
1st = Michael Lee (also won a free membership in
USCF)
2nd = Josh Jacobson
3rd = Trevor Shelby
Rising Star Pin Award Winners = Jessica Mullins, Liron Jakubowski,
Patrick Linegar, Naomi Porter, Casey Timmreck, Hunter Krause, Alyna Spence
Casual Comets
1st = Tom Jakubowski (received a $10 gift certificate
to Borders Books)
2nd = Celine Hustoles (received a magnetic chess set)
3rd = David Roehm & Joel May (received Subway gift
certificates)
Perplexing Planetoids (U800)
Trophies
1st = Keegan Cox
2nd = Alex Petersen
3rd = William Yuan
Medals for 3+ wins: Alex Harnsberger, Billy Edwards
Rising Star Pin Award Winners: Elliot Strandberg, Gabriel
Schmidt, Morgan Kimmel, Alec Warner
Galloping Galaxies (U1200)
Trophies
1st = Josiah Spence
2nd = Steve Reed
3rd = Mike Terrill
Medals for 2+ wins: Mitchell Linegar, Sarah May, Martin Makela,
Joel Porter
Rising Star Pin Award = Kevin Wang, Rohan Vora, Taylor Bailey,
Ephriam Harnsberger, Ben Chase, Drew Coughlin
Super Novas (Open)
Cash Awards
1st = Dave Roper ($100)
2nd = Nick Raptis ($60)
3rd = Chuck Schulien ($40)
Trophies
Top U1800 = Blake Salisbury
Top U1400 = Jonathan Makela
Medals for 2+ wins: Larry Ball, Keegan Knutson, Carl Haessler,
Robert Holler, Andy May, John Coby, Drew Serres, Jonathan Makela, Thomas Kyle-Milward, Jon Strohbehn, Martin Neal, Tim Robinson,
Neal Linegar.
Rising Star Pin Awards = Marcus Robinson, Eddie Wang, Bryan Spence,
Nathan Porter, Lewis Richardson, Clarissa Swanson, Albert Babcock, Dennis Petersen
Other Awards
Best Notation = John Strohbehn & Martin Makela tied
Best Handshake = Gabriel Schmidt
Best Attitude - Keegan Cox
Never Give Up, Never Surrender = Patrick Linegar
Best Puzzler = Ben Chase
Star Performer = Alex Petersen
Early Registration $50 savings bond raffle winner = Josh Jacobson
Biggest Pest = Andy May for his game with Carl Haessler
SPORTSMANSHIP = Drew Serres
Drew received this award for always keeping his cool under pressure and being gracious and kind to
his opponents at all times.
Bughouse Winners:
1st = Chess Vader (received Bug Gliders)
2nd = DJ FM (received Spiderman Candy)
3rd = Keegan & Andy (received Sweet Tart Bugs)
Other Teams: Just Met, Whatevers, Them, Falcons, Us, Killer
Bees, Pests, Boogie Bugs, We, Mighty Potatoes, Murderous Makelas, Annoying People, Shooting Stars, Land Sharks, Autism Team
At the end of the day, a large group gathered at Fultano's pizza for
even more chess and great pizza. At 9 pm we headed to Rainier to watch the spectacular fireworks. A great ending
to a great day!
Special thanks to everyone who helped make our tournament
a success: Amy Boyett, Warren Taylor, Jennifer Taylor, Rebecca Taylor, Michael Taylor, Subway, Safeway, Fultano's
Pizza, Clatskanie School District, Clatskanie Fire Department, Clatskanie Chief, Northwest Engraving.
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Leapin' Leprechauns
March 20, 2004
BLITZ
O'Blarneys (U1000)
1st Place Drew Coughlin
2nd Place Rohan Vora
3rd Place James Paul Cummming
4th Place Ian Earle
Medal Winners: Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer, Casey Ford
Other Players: Erik Lasher, Tucker Price, William Beebe, Josiah Spence, Taylor
Bray, Jue Luedloff, Bo McCullough
O'Leapers (O1000)
1st Place Blake Salisbury ($15)
2nd Place Todd May ($10)
3rd Place Keegan Knutson ($5)
Medal Winners: Drew Serres
Other Players: Andy May, Bryan Spence, Michael Taylor, Alan Cramer, Avilash Cramer,
Sarah May, Norm May, Taylor Bailey
BUGHOUSE
1st Place Lie Cheat & Steal
2nd Place Rookie Pawn Sac'ers
3rd Place Flu Bugs
4th Place You Sac'd What?
Medals: We Have No Clue, We Love Kate, Tsunami
Other Bughousers: Chess Masters 2004, Firebirds, Mighty Potatoes,
Killer Bees, Crash Test Dummies, Shamrock Squad
Special Award Winners:
Sportsmanship Award: Sarah May
Best handshake - Joe Luedloff
Champion Chess Puzzler - Andy May
Best Attitude - Bo McCullough
World Class Performance - Jayashree Kalpathy-Cramer
Best Greenie & assistant TD Extraordinare - Joel May
Most Newly Married - Amy Coughlin (Boyett)
Most Illegal Moves- Rohan Vora (Chinese Finger Trap)
Best Bugs: Shamrock Squad
Best Team Name: Mighty Potatoes
Most Obnoxious Puzzle: (White To Mate in Five)
Black:
Na1
Rb1
b2
b3
Qc1
c2
Rd1
d2
Be1
Rf1
f2
Rg1
g2
Bh1
Kh2
Nh4
White:
Kg4
h7
Special Thanks: Northwest Engraving, Fultano's Pizza, Safeway, Warren Taylor, Amy Coughlin, the entire May family, Old Man Blitz bughouse team(Norm
May & Glen Bray) bye stand in players, Bruce Peterson Blitz bye stand in player, The Clatskanie School District, the parents
and coaches who traveled to Clatskanie and the participants... all in all it was another terrific day!
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Pacific Coast Jr. Chess Championship
November 29, 2003
Advanced/Open 1200+
1st Place Keegan Knutson ($35)
2nd Place Blake Salisbury ($25)
3rd Place Todd May ($15)
Medal Winners: Michael Taylor, Andy May, Marty Neal
Other Players: Drew Serres, Tim Robinson, Drew Anderson, Sebastian Baker
U1200
1st Place Sarah May
2nd Place Clarissa Swanson
3rd Place Eddie Wang
Medal Winners: Brian Quinn, Vikram Kudva
Other Players: Benjamin Streb, Carl Cota-Robles, Matt Fernandez
U800
1st Place Anna White
2nd Place Carson Hannibal
3rd Place Gabriel Schmidt
Other Players: Alex Petersen, Dana Hannibal,
Amanda Bonney
Novice
1st Place Riley Shearer
2nd Place Ashwin Malynur
3rd Place Benjamin Chin
Other Players: Joel May, Belex Cheng, Cody Johnson, Priya Kudva, Nolan
Luedke
Special Award Winners:
Best handshake - Vikram Kudva
Never Give Up, Never Surrender - Riley Shearer
Best Attitude - Dana Hannibal
Best Notation - Priya Kudva
Honor of Excellence - Drew Anderson
Free Entry Winner (to our next tournament) - Cody Johnson
Early Registration - $50 Series EE Savings Bond: Todd May
Sportsmanship Award: Marty Neal
Bughouse Elimination Tournament - Side Event
1st Place: Lie, Cheat & Steal
2nd Place: Billy Bob
Other Participants: Oh!, Chess Kings, Pawn Duo, Chess Champs, Checkmate, Terminators, Rowdy Rooks,
The Champions, King Annihilators
Special Thanks: Warren Taylor, Jennifer Taylor, Amy Boyett, Norm May,
The Clatskanie School District, the parents and coaches who traveled to Clatskanie and the participants... all in all it was
another terrific day! And very special thanks to the anonymous sponsor of our participation medals... they
are very much appreciated by all who receive them!
**** LOST & FOUND****
A large blue jacket with a hood
Assorted magazines
A copy of "Lavish Silence" by Kenneth L. Marsh
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