Final Standings:
1. GM Erenburg, Sergey,Israel 2565 6.5/9
2. GM Yudasin, Leonid,Israel 2550 6.0/9
3. GM Panchanathan, Magesh,India 2486 5.0/9
4-5. FM Bartell, Tom, USA 2398 4.5/9
4-5 NM Ju, Evan, USA 2173 4.5/9
6-8 GM Zaitchik, Gennadi, USA 2473 4.0/9
6-8 NM Molner, Mackenzie, USA 2293 4.0/9
6-8 IM Simutowe, Amon, Zambia 2421 4.0/9
9. IM Ippolito, Dean, USA 2395 3.5/9
10. IM Zlotnikov, Mikhail, USA 2367 3.0/9
Source: NJ State Chess Federation
Event blog: http://njknockouts.blogspot.com
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
It’s sad that the prize funds are so small 🙁
For a 9 round tournament, 3rd place is $400? Is this for real? Wow! How do pros make a living then?
Evan will be a star in the near future.