Pandolfini Scholastic Chess Challenge

October 30, 1999


Teams

#ScoreCodeSchoolDistrictPrize
113HOMEEHome Elementary School 1st Place Team Trophy
211½WINCHWinchester Thurston School 2nd Place Team Trophy
311½MINADMinadeo Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District3rd Place Team Trophy
411EHILLEast Hills Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District4th Place Team Ribbon
510DORSEDorseyville Middle SchoolFox Chapel Area School District 
610HARTEHartwood Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District 
7HOMEPHome Middle School  
88LIBERLiberty Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District 
98STEDMSt Edmund Academy  
107TRANSTransfiguration School  
115ELLISEllis School  
125COLFXColfax Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District 
132CAMPUCarlow Campus School  

Grades 6 to 12 Premier

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Glover, Jared MHOMES1015931620W5W4W3W241st Place Trophy
2Cheung, JackFRREG714141420W15W9W8L132nd Place Trophy
3Simizu, Akira MALLDE913761403W19W12L1W633rd Place Trophy
4Sun, ZhipengDORSE814201431W14L1W16W734th Place Trophy
5Liu, BrianSFELE611341169L1W14W18W1035th Place Trophy
6Papariella, JustinDORSE816681633W10D7W9L36th Place Ribbon
7Jampole, Ezra ASHAMD613351355W17D6W11L46th Place Ribbon
8Stewart, EliasTRNHS89761015W13W11L2L921st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
9Winners, Bobby JustinGATSH1211541164W18L2L6W821st Place (Twelfth Grade) Ribbon
10Mezherytski, KeshaGATJR711351145L6W19W17L521st Place (Seventh Grade) Ribbon
11Harrison, Patrick WDORSE713111281W16L8L7W1821st Place (Seventh Grade) Ribbon
12Karraker, JamieMRGNA5906921B-L3L13W162 
13Simizu, Osamu FREIZS711451124L8L16W12W1721st Place (Seventh Grade) Ribbon
14Krut, AndrewFRAMC610351025L4L5B-D151st Place (Sixth Grade) Ribbon
15Bluhm, DeavenNESHA611651146L2L17W19D141st Place (Sixth Grade) Ribbon
16Xu, RenaNAIHS911041085L11W13L4L1211st Place (Ninth Grade) Ribbon
17Berthoud, Kevin FCALMD710711059L7W15L10L131 
18Kumar, Vivek RFRREG91001976L9B-L5L1111st Place (Ninth Grade) Ribbon
19Gursoz, AyseSTERR811011068L3L10L15B-11st Place (Girl) Ribbon
20Heurich, Ronnie R IIISEWLR6  U-U-U-U-0 

Grades 8 to 12

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Lay, BrittneyPERRY910001048W28W11W15W441st Place Trophy
2Sharif, Ernest JSCHEN1111311146W14W6W7D32nd Place Trophy
3Opaska, MichaelHOMEP810181045W25W10W13D23rd Place Trophy
4Roberman, MichaelALLDE1010101019W22W5W12L134th Place Trophy
5Bastin, Daniel ScottMOONS10862895W20L4W17W1135th Place Trophy
6Guerrieri, LuisAEOBL8859883W27L2W20W1336th Place Ribbon
7Norfleet, Matthew TPEAHS9986990B-W24L2W1636th Place Ribbon
8Norton, JonOAKLA10Unr981/04L24W26W10W1231st Place (Unrated) Trophy
9Scheller, Robert TSHLSH9Unr985/03L10B-W24W1836th Place Ribbon
10Humes, CoryDORSE8780799W9L3L8W2221st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
11Willson, Jared ETRINI91019993W23L1W14L521st Place (Ninth Grade) Ribbon
12Potes, Juan MDORSE8937924W19W17L4L821st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
13Salmond, HyrumPLUMH101058/04967/08W26W18L3L621st Place (Tenth Grade) Ribbon
14Neuenschwander, EricPIRHM8816812L2W19L11W2721st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
15Dawson, DanielHOMES9944917L16W29L1W2121st Place (Ninth Grade) Ribbon
16Belli, TomVALLY9655/12698/16W15L21W25L721st Place (Ninth Grade) Ribbon
17Abdoulline, DimitriFRICK8Unr798/04W21L12L5W2921st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
18Willson, Annan LTRINI11969947W29L13W23L921st Place (Girl) Trophy
19Halpern, MichaelREIZS8516/04576/18L12L14W26W2421st Place (Eighth Grade) Ribbon
20Page, Alexander WHOMEP8Unr667/04L5W25L6D232nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
21Tyler, Melissa LGATJR8790770L17W16D22L152nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
22Dixon, Lalonnie LynnPCREA10634633L4W27D21L102nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
23Ellison, Kevin MCCATH11746736L11W28L18D201st Place (Eleventh Grade) Ribbon
24Lederman, Craig MGATJR8807788W8L7L9L191 
25Waller, BrennanHLROS8589574L3L20L16W281 
26Osele, Jamie LDEERL9586563L13L8L19B-1 
27Butler, Robert JPETRM8Unr370/03L6L22B-L141 
28Terrell, JustinROGMS8492474L1L23D29L25½ 
29Torbochkin, LeonidSTERR8528516L18L15D28L17½ 

Grades 6 & 7 Advanced

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Keegan, Ben JSTBED6949995W9W2W3D41st Place Trophy
2Murphy, Charlie FMARSM7922954W4L1W13W832nd Place Trophy
3Lederman, MathewMOSMD6939962W11W8L1W933rd Place Trophy
4Mc Cormick, BenSTEDM610131015L2W13W5D14th Place Trophy
5Li, YileDORSE610311030W7D6L4W105th Place Trophy
6Lay, Robert W IISCHIL6940950W10D5L8W116th Place Ribbon
7Narla, SunilWINCH6975892L5D10W12W146th Place Ribbon
8Woolhandler, Justin HSTBED6897901W12L3W6L221st Place (Sixth Grade) Ribbon
9Rovkah, Michael PSTERR7880875L1W14W11L321st Place (Seventh Grade) Ribbon
10Dorohovich, John M JrHOMEP6895878L6D7W14L5 
11Townsend, AlexDORSE6810796L3W12L9L61 
12Greb, Peter JSTEDM6902862L8L11L7W131 
13Trompeter, WhitneyELLIS6832810W14L4L2L1211st Place (Girl) Ribbon
14Swisher, AndrewDORSE6785/15719/19L13L9L10L70 

Grades 6 & 7 Beginner

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Lackner, JordanPIRHM7577/10710/14W3W9W2W441st Place Trophy
2Wang, JoeLNCLN6640/10690/14W7W5L1W832nd Place Trophy
3Muenzer, DavidFALK7686709L1W10W6W533rd Place Trophy
4Moretti, Christopher MTRANS6571586B-D6W9L14th Place Trophy
5Buuch, BulganSCHIL6624/12635/16W11L2W7L325th Place Trophy
6Keenan, Tyler KDORSE6740715W10D4L3D926th Place Ribbon
7Jones, George WALPHA7558/11574/15L2W11L5W1026th Place Ribbon
8Giesin, JohnHOMEP6Unr551/03L9B-W11L226th Place Ribbon
9Shabalov, AnnaELLIS6640625W8L1L4D61st Place (Sixth Grade) Ribbon
10Bush, JasonFRICK6561/04436/07L6L3B-L71 
11Spina, Philip LDORSE6733667L5L7L8B-1 
12Norton, JosephineELLIS7  U-U-U-U-0 

Grades K to 5 Premier

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Seshadri, HariEISEN39721035W8D4W5W31st Place Trophy
2Barbara, MatthewHARTE411021139W10D3W4W72nd Place Trophy
3Zhai, AlexMINAD412071191W5D2W7L13rd Place Trophy
4Weis, Andrew PHOMEE411281119W9D1L2W84th Place Trophy
5Levinson, HowardEHILL5967970L3W6L1W925th Place Trophy
6Petesch, Gabriel NEDGEP2910912D7L5D8W1026th Place Ribbon
7Kedar, VikramSHAJR5998986D6W9L3L21st Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
8Berthoud, Kyle ACALIF5954937L1W10D6L41st Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
9Males, StefanCOLFX3978/04875/08L4L7W10L511st Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
10Wallace, ArianaELLIS4967/05788/09L2L8L9L601st Place (Fourth Grade) Ribbon
11Billings, Jack HCAMPU3  U-U-U-U-0 

Grades 4 & 5 Advanced

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Hickman, Michael AEHILL5859915W7W3W2W441st Place Trophy
2White, Ryan TWINCH5786827W11W8L1W1532nd Place Trophy
3Mc Allister, BartSACRE5798830W17L1W8W1033rd Place Trophy
4Sheffler, AdamMOSMD5888910W18W16W5L134th Place Trophy
5Schubert, William DLIBER4847872W10W13L4W935th Place Trophy
6Dickel, StephenOHARA5881899D12W14W15D736th Place Ribbon
7Gold, MaxWINCH4808823L1W17W13D61st Place (Fourth Grade) Ribbon
8Hovne, Ben SCOMDS4887870W9L2L3W122 
9Belenky, MatthewFALK5778788L8W11W16L521st Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
10Mark, Nicholas DEHILL5776782L5W18W14L321st Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
11Staab, Ben ALEVEL5839/08825/12L2L9W18W1621st Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
12Oltmanns, Alexander MWINCH5792778D6L15W17L8 
13Hendrickson, PeterSTEDM4796762B-L5L7D17 
14Brnardic, AdamTRANS4819803H-L6L10W18 
15Wipf, PeterCAMPU4888/06780/10L16W12L6L21 
16Levine, EricWINCH5815784W15L4L9L111 
17Rao, AmarHOSAC4864/04681/08L3L7L12D13½ 
18Chimes, Daniel HMINAD4803743L4L10L11L140 
19Mc Intyre, MatthewCAMPU4  U-U-U-U-0 

Grades 4 & 5 Beginner

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Westerman, ElliotHOMEE4734/14814/18W30W6W13W341st Place Trophy
2Bullock, PennMCKNI5651698W32W23W5W442nd Place Trophy
3Chaney, JoshuaSHERA51020/02929/06W19W9W8L133rd Place Trophy
4Oppenheim, EthanGRDVE5770775W26W16W7L234th Place Trophy
5Hill, ThaddaeusHOMEW5643/11687/15W18W25L2W1335th Place Trophy
6Curtis, PeterWINCH4554591W28L1W18W1531st Place (Fourth Grade) Trophy
7Acanto, BryanCALIF5670697W29W15L4W1131st Place (Fifth Grade) Trophy
8Zubak-Skees, ChrisMINAD5655682W33W14L3W1236th Place Ribbon
9Patterson, Andrew MHOMEE4621652W24L3W27W1436th Place Ribbon
10Parker, Nicholas JHOMEE4Unr813/04L13W26W16W2331st Place (Unrated) Trophy
11Olgin, Chad PBELKE4Unr756/04D12W21W19L72nd Place (Fourth Grade) Ribbon
12Altschuler, ArielKERR5649671D11W17W25L82nd Place (Fifth Grade) Ribbon
13Blumenfeld, DanielMINAD4615/10656/14W10W20L1L52 
14Keegan, MartinSTBED4577/08588/12W17L8W28L92 
15Woodard, BrianHOMEE5Unr671/04W21L7W31L622nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
16Terrell, StephenEHILL5604603W27L4L10W282 
17Devlin, Patrick JSTGAB5704/09684/13L14L12W20W242 
18Unal, Deniz BHERIT4Unr500/03L5B-L6W2522nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
19Dowlatabadi, JasonEHILL4647/09636/13L3W29L11W272 
20Kelly, Ryan PTRANS5Unr683/04W31L13L17W2622nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
21Antonuccio, NicoleSTEDM5660643L15L11W30W2921st Place (Girl) Trophy
22Scalise, Alejandro JCOLFX5Unr661/04L25L24W33W3122nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
23Posner, IdaWINCH4406/11408/14B-L2D24L102nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
24Mc Lean, KateELLIS5Unr557/04L9W22D23L17 
25Laux, ChristopherHARTE4659621W22L5L12L181 
26Males, SrdjanCOLFX5498/06481/10L4L10W32L201 
27Dong, AndrewCOLFX4Unr430/04L16W30L9L191 
28Seshadri, Priyanka SEISEN4Unr387/04L6W33L14L161 
29Liu, EliseCOLFX5Unr258/03L7L19B-L211 
30March-Steinman, MaxLIBER5Unr449/04L1L27L21W331 
31Popek, David JSTEDM5Unr542/04L20W32L15L221 
32Stephaich, AndreaELLIS5Unr244/03L2L31L26B-1 
33Bezak, Michelle MHOMEE5Unr276/04L8L28L22L300 
34Ellis, AllenHOMEE5  U-U-U-U-0 
35Schrock-Hurst, Lucas PURBAN4  U-U-U-U-0 
36Listwak, TommyHARTE4  U-U-U-U-0 
37Grana, MannyANSEL4  U-U-U-U-0 

Grades K to 3 Advanced

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Zinn, Andrew MOHARA3853905W9W5W13W241st Place Trophy
2Silver, Adam DSHAJR2902907W21W6W3L132nd Place Trophy
3Nissly, Austin TPVLLY2710756W7W10L2W933rd Place Trophy
4Barbara, JoshuaHARTE2732762W20W12W8L734th Place Trophy
5Schiff, Michael DJENES2845863W19L1W11W1435th Place Trophy
6Trompeter, NickyWINCH3797822W15L2W10W1336th Place Ribbon
7Berthoud, KentCALIF3777801L3W18W17W436th Place Ribbon
8Song, YimingSFELE2721754W16W11L4W1536th Place Ribbon
9Silver, JoshuaSHAJR0706712L1W20W12L321st Place (Kindergarten) Ribbon
10Woodard, Benjamin MHOMEE3842/05799/09W17L3L6W1821st Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
11Sun, LiAnnHARTE3876856W18L8L5W1721st Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
12Dorohovich, Grace LHOMEE3798781W14L4L9W1921st Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
13Tyler, Delbert D IIMSIDE2679678W22W21L1L621st Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
14Johnson, Eric ELIBER2730726L12W22W16L521st Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
15Gentile, NicholasMINAD3685/10658/14L6D16W21L8 
16Rutherford, William DWINCH2763/04667/08L8D15L14W21 
17Kukunas, PaulSHATR3730703L10W19L7L111 
18Lu, KevinMINAD2743715L11L7W20L101 
19Curtis, DavidWINCH1620/15599/19L5L17W22L1211st Place (First Grade) Ribbon
20Myers, Matthew EMONEL3662/11612/15L4L9L18W221 
21Bigbee, DavidHARTE2749/04543/08L2L13L15L160 
22Axelrod, JoshMINAD2623/08502/12L13L14L19L200 

Grades K to 3 Beginner

#NameTeamGradePre RatPost RatRd 1Rd 2Rd 3Rd 4ScorePrize
1Oppenheim, EvanGRDVE3616/12703/16W17W16W20W341st Place Trophy
2Dickel, MatthewOHARA3549606W12W20W17W1142nd Place Trophy
3Westerman, NoahHOMEE1Unr828/04W23W7W13L133rd Place Trophy
4Buuch, NominMINAD3429/08506/12W21W6W11L534th Place Trophy
5Mark, NathanielEHILL2603/04639/08W15L11W19W435th Place Trophy
6Hopper, Luke RHOMEE2604624W22L4W9W1336th Place Ribbon
7Ahumada, AlonsoWALDF2516535W24L3W21W1236th Place Ribbon
8Gursoz, MuratMINAD1512/04637/08D9W25D16W2036th Place Ribbon
9Khan, Neiladri KMCCLL2Unr760/04D8W10L6W181st Place (Unrated) Trophy
10Lucas, GregoryEDGEP3Unr731/04D18L9W22W161st Place (Third Grade) Ribbon
11Meyer, JakeSACRE2Unr572/04W14W5L4L221st Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
12Hristozov, Dimo ALIBER2Unr567/04L2W22W14L721st Place (Second Grade) Ribbon
13Lay, Chantelle MWSIDE3450457B-W18L3L621st Place (Girl) Trophy
14Mc Cormick, BillySTEDM1472466L11W15L12W2421st Place (First Grade) Ribbon
15Meyers, Reba LMINAD1423421L5L14W23W2121st Place (First Grade) Ribbon
16Listwak, StephanieHARTE2634/14614/18W19L1D8L102nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
17Mc Grane, Robert JMINAD3560/03480/07L1W23L2D192nd Place (Unrated) Ribbon
18Meyers, Judith EMINAD3541536D10L13W25L92nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
19Karraker, KatrinaMRGNA2452/09419/13L16W24L5D172nd Place (Girl) Ribbon
20Johnson, GregorCAMPU3Unr425/04W25L2L1L81 
21Stephaich, LauraELLIS3Unr100/03L4B-L7L151 
22Shabalov, KathyMINAD2423400L6L12L10B-1 
23Schramm, Nathaniel JTRANS1399/12387/16L3L17L15W251 
24Geller, Annie EMINAD3Unr100/03L7L19B-L141 
25Marrero, Ana LELLIS1498433L20L8L18L230 

Schools

## of PlayersCodeSchoolDistrict
114MINADMinadeo Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
211HOMEEHome Elementary School 
310DORSEDorseyville Middle SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
410WINCHWinchester Thurston School 
58ELLISEllis School 
67HARTEHartwood Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
76EHILLEast Hills Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
86STEDMSt Edmund Academy 
95COLFXColfax Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
104CAMPUCarlow Campus School 
114HOMEPHome Middle School 
124LIBERLiberty Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
134TRANSTransfiguration School 
143CALIFCalifornia Area Elementary SchoolCalifornia Area School District
153GATJRGateway Middle SchoolGateway School District
163OHARAO Hara Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
173SHAJRShady Side Academy Junior School 
183STBEDSt Bede School 
193STERRSterrett Classical AcademyPittsburgh School District
202ALLDEAllderdice High SchoolPittsburgh School District
212EDGEPEdgewood Primary SchoolWoodland Hills School District
222EISENEisenhower Elementary SchoolUpper St Clair School District
232FALKFalk School 
242FRREGFranklin Regional Junior High SchoolFranklin Regional School District
252FRICKFrick International AcademyPittsburgh School District
262GRDVEGrandview Erie Elementary School 
272HOMESHome High School 
282MRGNAMorgantown Learning Academy 
292MOSMDMosside Middle SchoolGateway School District
302PIRHMPine Richland Middle SchoolPine Richland School District
312REIZSReizenstein Middle SchoolPittsburgh School District
322SACRESacred Heart School 
332SCHILSchiller Classical AcademyPittsburgh School District
342SFELESouth Fayette Elementary SchoolSouth Fayette School District
352TRINITrinity Christian School 
361AEOBLA E OBlock Junior High SchoolPlum Borough School District
371BELKEBelle Valley Elementary School 
381CALMDCalifornia Area Middle SchoolCalifornia Area School District
391CCATHCentral Catholic High School 
401COMDSCommunity Day School 
411PCREACreative Performing Arts High SchoolPittsburgh School District
421DEERLDeer Lakes High SchoolDeer Lakes School District
431FRAMCFrancis McClure Middle SchoolMc Keesport Area School District
441GATSHGateway Senior High SchoolGateway School District
451HERITHeritage Elementary SchoolFranklin Regional School District
461HLROSHoly Rosary School 
471HOMEWHomewood Montessori SchoolPittsburgh School District
481HOSACHosack Elementary SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
491JENESJeannette Mc Kee Elementary SchoolJeannette City School District
501KERRKerr Elementary SchoolFox Chapel Area School District
511LEVELLevel Green SchoolPenn Trafford School District
521LNCLNLincoln Elementary SchoolMount Lebanon School District
531MARSMMarshall Middle SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
541MCCLLMc Cullough SchoolPenn Trafford School District
551MCKNIMc Knight Elementary SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
561MONELMonongahela Elementary SchoolRinggold School District
571MOONSMoon Area Senior High SchoolMoon Area School District
581MSIDEMosside Elementary SchoolGateway School District
591NESHANeshannock School 
601NAIHSNorth Allegheny Intermediate SchoolNorth Allegheny School District
611OAKLAOakland School 
621PEAHSPeabody High SchoolPittsburgh School District
631PERRYPerry Traditional AcademyPittsburgh School District
641PETRMPeters Township Middle SchoolPeters Township School District
651URBANPgh Urban Christian School 
661PVLLYPleasant Valley SchoolPeters Township School District
671PLUMHPlum Senior High SchoolPlum Borough School District
681ALPHAProvidence Alpha School 
691ROGMSRogers Middle SchoolPittsburgh School District
701SCHENSchenley High SchoolPittsburgh School District
711SEWLRSewickley Academy Lower School 
721SHAMDShady Side Academy Middle School 
731SHATRShaffer Primary SchoolWoodland Hills School District
741SHLSHShaler Area Senior High SchoolShaler Area School District
751SHERASheraden Elementary SchoolPittsburgh School District
761ANSELSt Anselm School 
771STGABSt Gabriel School 
781TRNHSTrinity High School 
791VALLYValley High SchoolNew Kensington Arnold School District
801WALDFWaldorf School 
811WSIDEWest Side Traditional AcademyPittsburgh School District

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Last Revised: November 27, 1999