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Congratulations to John Hartmann, who won the 9th G/40 by a full point with 3.5/4. Steve Cusumano and Mack Williams tied for =2nd/3rd with 2.5/4.

Full results available at:

http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201605234182

John Hartmann and Mack Williams share the lead after two rounds of the 9th G/40. Standings and potential pairings for Rd 3 follow.

Standings. 9th G/40: G40
#    Name    Rtng    Rd 1    Rd 2    Tot    Prize
1    Mack Williams Jr    1800    W5    W3     2.0
2    John R Hartmann    1779    W8    W6     2.0
3    Chad Forsman Jr    1845    W4    L1     1.0
4    Scott Look    1600    L3    W7     1.0
5    Michael L Mills    1593    L1    W8     1.0
6    Steven J Cusumano    1877    D7    L2     0.5
7    John W Stepp    1700    D6    L4     0.5
8    Marcus J Hammett    1393    L2    L5     0.0

Potential Pairings for Rd 3:

Pairings for Round 3. 9th G/40: G40
Bd    Res    White    Res    Black
1           Mack Williams Jr           John R Hartmann
2           Michael L Mills           Chad Forsman Jr
3           Scott Look           Steven J Cusumano
4           Marcus J Hammett           John W Stepp

Joe Knapp won the 13th Spence Blitz, topping an all-star field with a score of 9.5/12. Abhinav Suresh finished 2nd.

Full results available at:

http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201605098202

Congratulations to Abhinav Suresh, Nathan Klatt and John Stepp, who finished =1st-3rd with a 3.0/4 score in the 9th Swiss.

Full results available at:

http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201605024012