NW WA Youth Chess Ememo 365
December 11, 2024Contents:1. Dec. 14: Burlington Library Chess Tourney THIS SATURDAY
2. Jan. 11: Skagit-San Juan-Islands MS-HS Regional
3. Results: NWL Beta Meet
4. Results: Franklin Fall State Qualifier
5. Calendar_____________________________________________________________________
1.
BURLINGTON LIBRARY DECEMBER TOURNEY
THIS SATURDAY DECEMBER 14The Burlington Public Library is hosting a Scholastic Chess Tournament on December 14 in its large Conference Room. This tournament will have three rounds and will be NWSRS rated. Swiss Pairings will be used, which means everyone playing will play all three rounds. USCF official rules will be used.
The event will be open to scholastic chess players from 3rd grade to 12th grade. Players must already know how to play chess, and will be required to record their moves. (Learn how
here.)
Players must register in advance via email to Tournament Director Randy Walther, at
randyw...@msn.com before Saturday. Entries will be confirmed via email. Maximum of 24 players.
The entry fee is free. You will be expected to help set up and clean up afterwards.
Check-in will be from 12:10 to 12:25pm. Do not be late! The 1st round will start at 12:30 pm or as soon as possible after check-in is closed. Round 2 scheduled to start at 1:40pm and Round 3 should start at 2:50pm. Time Control: 30 Minutes/Game with a 5 second delay. Recording the moves of your games is required until one player's time in under five minutes.
Tournament Chess sets, boards and score sheets will be provided by the TD. Bring your digital delay chess clocks if you own one. Everyone must bring their own writing instrument.
2.
SAN JUAN - ISLAND - SKAGIT REGIONAL
SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2025
AT ANACORTES HIGH SCHOOLLimited to 6th-12th grade students who attend school or reside in
San Juan County,
Island County, or
Skagit County.
The Islands High School Chess Championships and Middle School Chess Championships is a Regional Qualifier. Winning high school teams qualify to compete in the 59th annual Washington State High School Chess Team Championships.
See full details and FAQ at
http://northwestchess.info/island2025.html .
3.
NORTHWEST LEAGUE BETA MEET
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
BELLINGHAM, WANorthwest League Beta Meet Section 1one
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Roesch, Carson BLHM120K 1933 1919/296 W5 W4 L2 2.0
2 Lee, Jae-yoon SHMMC734 1656 1673/137 W6 L3 W1 2.0
3 Nipges, Jaxon FERL382B 1546 1581/125 L4 W2 W6 2.0
4 Scollon, Owen SHMJ734D 1733 1725/529 W3 L1 D5 1.5
5 Stroud, Jeb SHMJK22V 1508 1513/176 L1 D6 D4 1.0
6 Kuzin, Ethan SHMM7567 1491 1466/332 L2 D5 L3 0.5
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 2two
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Moors, Samuel BLHKH93D 1075 1124/108 W7 D5 W4 2.5
2 Putnam, Israel LYELA22J 1108 1095/ 37 L6 W7 W5 2.0
3 Qureshi, Danish BLNHF36V 963 990/157 L5 W8 W6 2.0
4 Sturrock, Daniel MRDJH40L 900 1152/ 3 W8 W6 L1 2.0
5 Fredette, Blaise BECGH95C 882 937/ 31 W3 D1 L2 1.5
6 Zou, Benjamin SHMKK981 904 916/ 39 W2 L4 L3 1.0
7 Moore, Aran SHMK442N 893 906/ 26 L1 L2 W8 1.0
8 Grewal, Harshan SQUJK33H 1149 1049/ 69 L4 L3 L7 0.0
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 3three
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Skeels, Peter SQULK99T 790 929/ 24 W6 W5 W3 3.0
2 Eckermann, Garrett FERMJ60A 807 801/ 27 L4 BYE W6 2.0
3 Aujla, Sihaan BLHM413P 784 825/ 46 W7 W4 L1 2.0
4 Lee, Rylan MRDJG67J 778 776/ 22 W2 L3 D5 1.5
5 Aujla, Verdaan BLHKH49A 735 706/ 5 BYE L1 D4 1.5
6 Sharouse, Mason MRDJH48Z 866 773/ 6 L1 W7 L2 1.0
7 Chapina, Bryan LYELH49H 856 674/ 5 L3 L6 BYE 1.0
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 4four
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Peterson, Caden BHMLJ85V 722 868/ 32 W4 W2 W3 3.0
2 Nyland, Taylor BLHM124B 715 737/ 19 W8 L1 W6 2.0
3 Morse, Andrew SQUL620B 676 686/ 11 D6 W7 L1 1.5
4 Phillips, Lucas BLHM696K 675 674/ 40 L1 D8 W7 1.5
5 Jackson, Faye SQUJH49G 642 622/ 6 D7 L6 W8 1.5
6 Peper, James BLHMB93F 632 647/ 35 D3 W5 L2 1.5
7 Fransico-woodenlegs, JoMRDM680H 699 628/ 55 D5 L3 L4 0.5
8 Branco, Phillip SHMJH49C 653 537/ 6 L2 D4 L5 0.5
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 5five
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Harris, Eli MRDMJ85Q 588 722/ 24 W8 W4 W2 3.0
2 Valeos, Connor MRDJK41H 591 617/ 21 W6 W7 L1 2.0
3 Lemay, Elijah LYEJH48U 548 594/ 6 L7 W6 W5 2.0
4 Kerr, Ethan BLHMJ06N 536 604/ 47 W5 L1 W7 2.0
5 Lee, Jensen MRDL947B 597 545/ 46 L4 W8 L3 1.0
6 Lopez-mendez, Chelsea LYELH48X 535 461/ 6 L2 L3 W8 1.0
7 Russell, Emerson BLEGK23A 529 518/ 91 W3 L2 L4 1.0
8 Ugurdan, Isilay LYELH49F 491 337/ 6 L1 L5 L6 0.0
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 6six
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Clarke, Jonathan BLHKG05B 448 635/ 26 W7 W5 W4 3.0
2 Macmillan, Zaiden BLHKJ85P 376 445/ 15 L3 W7 W6 2.0
3 Hamilton, Kelvin SQULH40K 1100 677/ 3 W2 L4 W5 2.0
4 Matthews, Xavier BLHMH40J 1200 710/ 3 W6 W3 L1 2.0
5 Moran, Kristopher SHMJK97H 445 426/ 16 W8 L1 L3 1.0
6 Wiesen, Braden LYEJH48V 415 360/ 6 L4 W8 L2 1.0
7 Herboth, Quinn SQULK99M 294 285/ 15 L1 L2 W8 1.0
8 Montoure, Roland BLHKH40H 1000 100/ 3 L5 L6 L7 0.0
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 7seven
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Gill, Shaanbir BLHMH40G 1200 1158/ 3 W4 W3 W2 3.0
2 Delong, Sophia BLHKK03A 278 343/ 26 W6 W4 L1 2.0
3 Russom, Nicholas SQULH40F 1100 800/ 2 W5 L1 BYE 2.0
4 Woodell, Maren LYEJH49B 166 194/ 6 L1 L2 W5 1.0
5 Russell, Isabelle BLHKH40E 1000 100/ 2 L3 WF L4 1.0
6 Tran, Tri BHMLH40D 1100 100/ 1 L2 LF U 0.0
Northwest League Beta Meet Section 8eight
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 tot
1 Zhang, Owen SHMJ995H 1468 1473/324 D5 W6 W2 2.5
2 Berry, Garcia BHMMK99Z 1160 1258/ 60 W4 W3 L1 2.0
3 Kozaczuk, James BHMJ108A 1323 1307/232 W6 L2 D4 1.5
4 Love, Charles SHMM458N 1307 1301/120 L2 W5 D3 1.5
5 Palmer, Evan BHMLI90S 1255 1265/197 D1 L4 W6 1.5
6 Luna, Max FERLJ85Y 1213 1165/ 51 L3 L1 L5 0.0
From Franklin Winter Qualifier Photo Album4.
FRANKLIN WINTER QUALIFIER
NOVEMBER 23, 2024
BELLINGHAM, WASee photo album here.
Franklin Winter Qualifier Section 68
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 rd4 rd5 tot
1 Vendeland, Alexa HSCI441X 1336 1359/128 W25 W15 W7 W8 W2 5.0
2 Qureshi, Danish BLNHF36V 990 1054/162 W21 W5 W4 W3 L1 4.0
3 Melius, Mason FACHF58R 920 951/ 64 W27 W13 W9 L2 W7 4.0
4 Celaya, Benito ASTG505E 899 916/ 86 W26 W10 L2 W11 W13 4.0
5 Van Ness, Gavin FACII77T 680 792/ 43 W29 L2 W18 W10 W8 4.0
6 Truong, Justin FACHK82R 551 664/ 24 W20 L7 W28 W9 D15 3.5
7 Bormuth, Silas LYCG542J 889 895/ 28 W14 W6 L1 W12 L3 3.0
8 Bannister, Cypress HORHK36L 913 894/ 77 W24 W11 W12 L1 L5 3.0
9 Verduin, Skyler HORGJ26K 783 765/ 48 W22 W16 L3 L6 W19 3.0
10 Cancelosi, Nicholas VSTHM25W 599 628/ 81 W19 L4 W22 L5 W23 3.0
11 Crompton, Callum FACGE89B 628 661/ 82 W23 L8 W16 L4 W18 3.0
12 Boulos, Chris FACH362P 385 531/ 18 W18 W17 L8 L7 W20 3.0
13 Aguila-contreras, EdgarHORIJ65J 670 672/ 77 W30 L3 W21 W19 L4 3.0
14 Ritchie, Rowan SMWGH40C 600 633/ 5 L7 W23 D15 D25 W21 3.0
15 Boulos, Andrew FACH217Z 757 735/ 69 W28 L1 D14 D16 D6 2.5
16 Orsino, Thomas WHMIH40B 800 603/ 5 W17 L9 L11 D15 W25 2.5
17 Everbeck, Reed FACGK83A 505 464/ 50 L16 L12 D24 W27 W26 2.5
18 Becerra, Ricardo BLNGH40A 600 453/ 5 L12 W26 L5 W22 L11 2.0
19 Davis, Buzz FACGH39Y 600 466/ 5 L10 W27 W25 L13 L9 2.0
20 Westergreen, Korben HORIH39X 800 381/ 5 L6 L22 W27 W24 L12 2.0
21 Boulos, Rene FACIC70H 333 328/ 18 L2 BYE L13 W29 L14 2.0
22 Severin, Tenzin FACHH39V 700 403/ 5 L9 W20 L10 L18 W28 2.0
23 Munden, Andrew BLNGH39U 600 395/ 5 L11 L14 W26 W28 L10 2.0
24 Conner, Chloe FACGK82M 263 271/ 27 L8 HPB D17 L20 W29 2.0
25 Cibrian, Sebastian BIRGJ26F 373 368/ 20 L1 W29 L19 D14 L16 1.5
26 Hall, Ryleigh HORG278B 160 152/ 33 L4 L18 L23 W30 L17 1.0
27 Swanson, Ashton HORGK23B 300 251/ 47 L3 L19 L20 L17 W30 1.0
28 Lertzman, Glen HORHH39T 700 195/ 5 L15 W30 L6 L23 L22 1.0
29 Wittig, Joseph HORIH39Q 800 100/ 5 L5 L25 W30 L21 L24 1.0
30 Joubert, Amelie FACGH39P 600 100/ 5 L13 L28 L29 L26 L27 0.0
Franklin Winter Qualifier Section 35
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 rd4 rd5 tot
1 Bormuth, Lucas LYCED92J 533 862/ 19 W18 W38 W21 W10 W2 5.0
2 Buckham, George SKYDK37E 924 919/ 79 W15 W12 W5 W21 L1 4.0
3 Cleary, Matteo SMWFJ17L 914 905/ 20 W22 W13 L9 W8 W4 4.0
4 Vendeland, Xander HSCFD01Q 835 845/106 W32 W11 W10 W9 L3 4.0
5 Verduin, Bentley CUEEK37A 609 697/ 51 W30 W24 L2 W14 W9 4.0
6 Bannister, Altair EAGDK36Y 615 657/ 68 W34 L10 W7 W11 W12 4.0
7 Smith, Benjamin BLEEG44D 567 583/ 59 W25 D8 L6 W18 W13 3.5
8 Dolar, Evan FACFA81A 441 540/ 40 W36 D7 W16 L3 W19 3.5
9 Scholtz, Ethan LLLF239W 633 686/ 47 W17 W14 W3 L4 L5 3.0
10 Everbeck, Grey FACEK83D 492 566/ 47 W37 W6 L4 L1 W22 3.0
11 Cleary, Marco SMWDJ16G 506 533/ 13 W20 L4 W15 L6 W24 3.0
12 Sawaya, Bo COLFJ26G 530 536/ 25 W27 L2 W32 W22 L6 3.0
13 Fisk, Oliver FACFK82T 517 516/ 20 W33 L3 W29 W23 L7 3.0
14 Tandon, Copen FACEK83H 501 499/ 30 W31 L9 W33 L5 W23 3.0
15 Hecht, Ansel FACDJ64Q 358 382/ 15 L2 W27 L11 W33 W30 3.0
16 Weinberger, Mateo WKEDJ64V 480 471/ 24 W35 L21 L8 W25 W26 3.0
17 Podorean, Toma WKEFJ26C 408 439/ 18 L9 W29 L23 W32 W21 3.0
18 Fisk, Jaxon FACDJ64S 224 275/ 13 L1 D28 W35 L7 W31 2.5
19 Hardin, Noah LYAEH68E 244 308/ 20 L21 D20 W30 W28 L8 2.5
20 Hawkins, Bekham FACEH94V 100 202/ 10 L11 D19 L26 W37 W32 2.5
21 Truong, Mason FACFK82Y 675 625/ 25 W19 W16 L1 L2 L17 2.0
22 Crenshaw, Grayson WKEFJ26H 337 351/ 20 L3 W31 W24 L12 L10 2.0
23 Long, James MVXDH39N 300 335/ 5 L24 W25 W17 L13 L14 2.0
24 Conner, Jack FACEK83E 425 391/ 29 W23 L5 L22 W27 L11 2.0
25 Chambers, Corbin FACDJ64N 250 244/ 15 L7 L23 W37 L16 W33 2.0
26 Ravitsky, Avigail FACFH95B 539 355/ 10 L29 L33 W20 W34 L16 2.0
27 Celaya, Lola ASTDJ15V 127 138/ 13 L12 L15 BYE L24 W34 2.0
28 Day, Nolan SKYDJ15W 360 331/ 20 L38 D18 W34 L19 HPB 2.0
29 Ragsdale, Milo PARFJ26A 158 201/ 18 W26 L17 L13 HPB HPB 2.0
30 Sula, Milana FACFK22Y 267 216/ 15 L5 D35 L19 W36 L15 1.5
31 Herbert Welch, Faris PARDH39M 300 105/ 5 L14 L22 D36 W35 L18 1.5
32 Bae, Micaiah FACDJ64T 335 269/ 35 L4 W37 L12 L17 L20 1.0
33 Nymeyer, Mason EAGFK35Z 100 110/ 33 L13 W26 L14 L15 L25 1.0
34 Boulos, Eric FACFB08Q 282 197/ 20 L6 W36 L28 L26 L27 1.0
35 Becerra, Harper BLEDH39L 300 100/ 5 L16 D30 L18 L31 D36 1.0
36 Lertzman, Mela WKEDH39J 300 100/ 5 L8 L34 D31 L30 D35 1.0
37 Bishop, Atticus PARFH39H 500 100/ 4 L10 L32 L25 L20 BYE 1.0
38 King, Oliver WKEFK36M 966 928/ 70 W28 L1 U U U 1.0
Franklin Winter Qualifier Section k2
pos last name first id numb start end/#gms rd1 rd2 rd3 rd4 rd5 tot
1 Litvin, Lev WKECJ25U 724 810/ 25 W8 W11 W3 W2 W4 5.0
2 Reynolds, Bennett WKECJ64R 598 627/ 24 W12 W15 W7 L1 W3 4.0
3 Reynolds, Elliot WKECJ64U 674 647/ 25 W4 W6 L1 W9 L2 3.0
4 Jaurigue, Randall BLEBH39G 100 505/ 5 L3 W8 W12 W6 L1 3.0
5 Hamilton, Max FACCH39F 200 235/ 5 D13 D7 D14 W11 D6 3.0
6 Sawyer, Paton FACCH39E 200 310/ 5 W10 L3 W15 L4 D5 2.5
7 Slagle, Lily PARCJ25R 141 152/ 24 BYE D5 L2 D10 D8 2.5
8 Lozano, Hudson FACCH39C 200 237/ 4 L1 L4 BYE W14 D7 2.5
9 Goodwin, Bodhi FACBH39B 100 212/ 5 L15 W13 W11 L3 D12 2.5
10 Crompton, Clara FACBH39A 100 165/ 5 L6 D12 D13 D7 W15 2.5
11 Lee, Coraline FACCH38Z 200 100/ 4 W14 L1 L9 L5 BYE 2.0
12 Murray, Clara FACCH38Y 200 132/ 4 L2 D10 L4 BYE D9 2.0
13 Kraft, Thaddeus FACCH38X 200 100/ 5 D5 L9 D10 D15 D14 2.0
14 Lopez, London FACCH38W 200 100/ 4 L11 BYE D5 L8 D13 2.0
15 Garrington, Summit FACCH38V 200 100/ 5 W9 L2 L6 D13 L10 1.5Note: Tied score standings are resolved by the TD at the event. Results here might not be in tiebreak order.
5.
NW WA YOUTH CHESS CALENDARDetails at northwestchess.info Dec. 14: Burlington Library Tournament
2025Jan. 11: San Juan - Islands - Skagit Middle/High School Regional Chess Championships
Jan. 13: NWL Meet Two, Blaine HS
Jan. 27: NWL Meet Three, Ferndale HS
Feb. 1: Wade King Tournament K-8, Bellingham
Feb. 10: NWL Meet Four, Bellingham HS
Feb. 22: Eagleridge Battle Royale K-8, Ferndale
Feb. 28, Mar 1: HS State Team Championship and All-Comers Tourney, Stanwood
Mar. 8: Custer ChessFest K-8, Custer WA
Mar. 22: Parkview Elementary State Qualifier K-8, Bellingham
April 26: State Elementary and Middle School Championships, Tacoma
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