2006 National Chess Congress
Standings
Premier
U2200
U2000
U1800
U1600
U1400
U1200
U1000
U800 
U600
Unrated

'06 Games

Final game file is posted

Team Standings

FIDE Ratings
Performances

Photos

Pairings - Open
Rd 1
Rd 2
Rd 3
Rd 4
Rd 5
Rd 6

 

Games
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2004
2003
2002
2001
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1999
1998


 This is the 36th Annual National Chess Congress.  It is organized and directed by the Continental Chess Association.  Nov 25-27, Philadelphia Wyndham Hotal - see tournamnent link above for all details.

GM Hikaru Nakamura took first place in the Premier section with 5.5 points with a last round fighting draw with GM Izoria.

Online Rated on MSA

Penn State won the Team trophy, closely followed by Christian Brother's Academy and Masterman School for second. Virginia Elementary School Louise Archer took 4th and University of Delaware 5th.

Click on the photos to the right for the larger version

 
Section Winners
Premier Hikaru Nakamura  5.5-.5
U2200 Troy Daly  5.5-.5
U2000 Andrew Miller, John Valentine, Christopher Ventura,
Maxwell Schwartz -  5-1
U1800 Jonathan Phillips 6-0
U1600 Steven Fox, Emily Chu, Katherine Wu, Zachary Rivkin, Keith Kerrigan
U1400 Jacob Kelly 5.5-.5
U1200 Bryan Fenty  5.5-.5
U1000 Sal Traina + Gus Tolson 5
U800 Kevin Song  5
U600 Abhik Mukerji 5.5
Unrated Dongwoo Kang + Aaron Nicely 5.5

Team Results
Team Score
Penn State 20
CBA 19
Masterman 19
Louise Archer ES 15.5
Univ of Delaware 14

Past Years of the National Chess Congress

1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 |
1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005

 
 Clear winner of the Premier Section,
GM Nakamura
Bd 1 Nakamura - Yudasin
Bd 2 Kudrin - Shabalov
WGM Rusadan Goletiani

photos by Michael Atkins