The 2014 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship is underway at the Hilton Garden Inn Hotel, in South Padre Island, a resort town in Texas, United States.
Almost 200 players from 45 different teams take part in the event, including many Grandmasters.
Top seeded teams are:
- Webster University - GM Liem Le, GM Illia Nyzhnyk, GM Ray Robson, GM Vasif Durarbayli (Average Rating: 2733.5)
- UT Dallas - GM Conrad Holt, GM Giorgi Margvelashvili, GM Leonid Kritz, IM David Berczes, IM Denis Kadric (Average Rating: 2623.5)
- Texas Tech - GM Yaroslav Zherebukh, GM Elshan Moradiabadi, IM Andrey Gorovets, GM Samy Shoker, IM Alexander Battey (Average Rating: 2618.5)
- University at Texas at Brownsville - GM Anton Kovalyov, GM Andrey Stukopin, GM Holden Hernandez, WGM Katerina Nemcova, WIM Aura Cristina Salazar (Average Rating: 2592.3)
- University of MD - GM Niclas Huschenbeth, IM Tanguy Ringoir, IM Levan Bregadze, WGM Nazi Paikidze, GM Akshayraj Kore (Average Rating: 2578.8)
You can see the individual standings after round 1 and replay the games below.
Official website/ LIVE games with analysis
Individual standings after Round 1:
1 GM Le, Liem 14744920 2760 WEBSTA M M MO VIE W99 1
2 GM Nyzhnyk, Illia I 15477488 2743 WEBSTA M M MO UKR W103 1
3 GM Robson, Ray 12847250 2743 WEBSTA M M MO USA W113 1
4 GM Zherebukh, Yaroslav 15105277 2721 TXTEKA M M UKR W98 1
5 GM Stukopin, Andrey 15492511 2714 UTBR-A M M TX RUS W115 1
6 GM Kovalyov, Anton 15196087 2688 UTBR-A M M TX CAN W100 1
7 GM Durarbayli, Vasif 15491606 2688 WEBSTA M M MO AZE W124 1
8 GM Kritz, Leonid 13388170 2643 UTDALA M M TX GER W114 1
9 GM Moradiabadi, ElshaN 14821464 2642 TXTEKA M M TX IRI W105 1
10 GM Holt, Conrad 12937909 2635 UTDALA M M KS USA W102 1
11 GM Hess, Robert L 12749774 2629 YALE-A M M NY USA W139 1
12 GM Huschenbeth, Niclas 14965043 2627 UMBC-A M M MD GER W107 1
13 GM Margvelashvili, Giorgi 13405153 2625 UTDALA M M TX GEO W122 1
14 IM Gorovets, Andrey 15229287 2615 TXTEKA M M TX BLR W123 1
15 IM Kadric, Denis [Alt 1] 15377240 2590 UTDALA M M TX BIH W106 1
16 GM Hoyos, Manuel Leon 12881259 2579 WEBSTB M M MO MEX W138 1
17 GM Corrales Jimenez, 14958890 2578 WEBSTB M M MO USA W120 1
18 IM Kannappan, Priyadharshan 14955836 2572 LIND-A M M MO IND W110 1
19 IM Bregadze, Levan 14955795 2566 UMBC-A M M MD GEO W127 1
20 IM Ringoir, Tanguy 15491021 2564 UMBC-A M M MD BEL W121 1
21 IM Drozdowski, Kacper 15489455 2553 UTDALB M M TX POL W112 1
22 GM Boros, Denes 12894483 2536 WEBSTB M M MO HUN W118 1
23 GM Diamant, Andre 14255502 2534 WEBSTB M M MO BRA W143 1
24 IM Jayaram, Ashwin 15484820 2512 WEBSTC M M MO IND W101 1
25 IM Vovsha, Eli 12841701 2510 COLUMA M M NY ISR W126 1
26 IM Shen, Victor C 12809707 2510 COLUMA M M NJ USA W116 1
27 GM Shoker, Samy 15496384 2496 TXTEKA M M EGY W128 1
28 IM Panjwani, Raja 12833312 2487 YALE-A M M ON CAN W142 1
29 IM Korley, Kassa 12832679 2471 DUKE-A M M NY USA W111 1
30 FM Griffith, Kyron W 12860484 2463 COLUMA M M CA USA W132 1
31 Ivanov, Misha 15324781 2444 TORONA M M ON CAN W147 1
32 IM Neimer, Vitaly 14455555 2439 WEBSTC M M MO ISR W125 1
33 FM Shvartsman, Andrew 12812851 2432 NYU-A M M NJ USA W119 1
34 FM Gusev, Nikita 12943282 2427 TORONA M M ON CAN W140 1
35 FM Rosen, Eric S 12853959 2411 UILL-A M M IL USA W117 1
36 FM Getz, Alec S 12805454 2391 UTDALB M M NY USA W130 1
37 FM Breckenridge, Steven 12877419 2389 TXTEKB M M TX USA W150 1
38 WGM Sharevich, Anna [Alt 1] 14690848 2373 WEBSTC M F MO USA W158 1
39 FM Banawa, Jouaquin C 12780583 2361 WEBSTC M M MO PHI W177 1
40 WGM Nemcova, Katerina 14723368 2357 UTBR-A M F TX USA W134 1
41 WGM Paikidze, Nazi [Alt 1] 14995723 2348 UMBC-A M F MD USA W133 1
42 IM Calugar, Arthur 14688456 2346 UTDALB M M TX CAN W170 1
43 WIM Danelia, Mariam 15212450 2336 UTDALC M F TX GEO W109 1
44 LM Aripov, Iskandar 13743512 2336 UILL-A M M MO UZB W129 1
45 NM Mo, Kevin 12928398 2334 DUKE-A M M PA USA W148 1
46 WIM Camacho, Chardine 13943502 2327 UTDALC M F TX PHI W137 1
47 Padhya, Saumil 15519518 2291 UILL-A M M IND W136 1
48 WIM Yuan, Yuanling 12920524 2277 YALE-A M F CT CAN W144 1
49 NM Richter, Alex 14481855 2274 LIND-A M M MO USA W131 1
50 Iyer, Venkat 12907690 2268 NYU-A M M CA USA W163 1
51 NM Wang, Eigen 12867312 2267 COLUMA M M NY USA W160 1
52 Luo, Xin 15019828 2262 UILL-A M M IL CHN W164 1
53 NM Cooklev, Steven 13302856 2258 UCHI-A M M IN USA W145 1
54 NM Bu, Kevin 12913951 2244 DUKE-A M M MN USA W156 1
55 NM Auger, Michael W. 12860543 2242 UILL-B M M IL USA W141 1
56 NM Karlow, Nick W 12827792 2239 WASSLA M M MO USA W146 1
57 Gershenov, Ben 12831900 2238 NYU-A M M NY USA W135 1
58 NM Fabbri, Alexander 13348351 2229 COLUMB M M NY USA W108 1
59 WGM Heredia, Carla 13935235 2216 TXTEKB M F ECU W151 1
60 NM Hendrickson, Nolan 13547552 2212 LIND-A M M WI USA W154 1
61 WFM Labedz, Patrycja A 14698961 2211 UTDALC M F TX POL W153 1
62 NM Indusekar, Akshay 14640961 2210 UILL-B M M IL USA W149 1
63 NM Rosenthal, Nicholas 13075378 2205 LIND-A M M FL USA W178 1
64 Alexandrov, Olzhas 14725680 2160 TXTEKC X M TX USA W162 1
65 Tang, Lihong 14449861 2155 DUKE-A X M AZ USA W175 1
66 Zhao, Jim Canadian 2128 TORONA X M CAN W152 1
67 Winter, Curtis A 12875460 2125 UCHI-A X M MD USA W165 1
68 Pagan, Jonathan J 13524020 2092 COLUMB X M NY USA W167 1
69 Chen, Jianqiu Canadian 2086 TORONA X M CAN W173 1
70 Modlin, Trey 12803731 2080 TXTEKC X M OH USA W172 1
71 Richman, Jonathan 13799893 2077 UILL-B X M NY USA W159 1
72 Fan, Zheyuan 14576517 2068 STAN-A X M IL USA W97 1
73 Coyne, Theodore 13848228 2067 COLUMB X M NJ USA W168 1
74 Eisen, Zane S [Alt 1] 12854033 2059 UCHI-A X M OH USA W169 1
75 Meduri, Aakaash 12834788 2050 UILL-B X M IL USA W155 1
76 Fennessey, Joseph W. [Alt 2] 14779403 2045 UCHI-A X M IL USA W176 1
77 Lung, James 12910964 2033 WASSLA X M MA USA W157 1
78 Cassidy, Brian H. 13314431 2007 TXTEKC X M TX USA W174 1
79 Dubin, Joshua 12765381 2004 WASSLA X M IL USA W161 1
80 Silva, Ben 13765417 1947 FLST-A A M FL USA W96 1
81 Nandula, Alekhya 13976805 1887 UTDALC A M CA USA W166 1
82 Bommannan, Aswath 13223531 1761 UILL-D B M IL USA W104 1
83 Sun, Xiuwen 15565257 unr. COLUMB U M NY W171 1
84 Wu, Hengyi 12923294 2156 NYU-A X M NY USA X— 1
85 Dutta, Suvobrata 15504337 1120 TAMK-B E M TX B— 1
86 Hussain, Arafat 15400232 1078 TAMK-B E M TX B— 1
87 Wise, William Denn 15053742 996 OBER-B F M OH USA X186 1
88 Tuck, Jeffery J 15357377 310 TAMK-B I M TX B— 1
89 Thummarakoti, Sai Rohith 15612487 unr. TAMK-B U M B— 1
90 GM Hernandez, Holden 15169615 2610 UTBR-A M M TX USA D94 0.5
91 GM Kosintseva, Nadezhda 15212465 2543 UTDALB M F TX RUS D93 0.5
92 IM Torres, Luis Carlos 15268233 2355 TXTEKB M M TX MEX D95 0.5
93 LM Griggs, Walker Kyl 14079634 2325 OBER-A M M OH USA D91 0.5
94 Gupta, Saagar 13950446 1880 UILL-C A M IL USA D90 0.5
95 Kadioglu, Cem 14895128 1758 STAN-A B M CA TUR D92 0.5
96 LM Heimann, Mark 12802899 2447 WASSLA M M PA USA L80 0
97 NM Aleskerov, Faik 13669090 2417 TXTEKB M M TX AZE L72 0
98 Chang, Derek 12926166 2120 UTAUSB X M TX USA L4 0
99 Vasquez III, Simon 12857760 2112 UTBR-B X M TX USA L1 0
100 Shepherd, Duncan 14749466 2104 UILL-C X M IL USA L6 0
101 Mc Namara, Tanner 12826477 2101 CARLET X M MD USA L24 0
102 Chandra, Kevin 12918855 2100 UTAUSA X M TX USA L10 0
103 Serna, Jeffrey M. 12867105 2100 UTBR-B X M TX USA L2 0
104 Divine, Josh 13238005 2088 YALE-A X M CO USA L82 0
105 Infuehr, Jakob 15514884 2081 UTAUSB X M TX AUT L9 0
106 Kalyan, Suchinder 13493931 2075 UTAUSA X M TX USA L15 0
107 Naylor, Nicholas 13090140 2068 LIND-B X M VA USA L12 0
108 Leos, Christian 14137362 2065 TAMK-A X M TX L58 0
109 Leano, Bryan B 12973804 2064 UTAH-A X M UT USA L43 0
110 Rodriguez, Jose 15312243 2061 MIAMID X M FL USA L18 0
111 Garza, Joshua 15503361 2055 UTPANA X M TX L29 0
112 Stern, Benjamin P 14468050 2030 OBER-A X M OH USA L21 0
113 Cortez, Armando 14816642 2029 UTBR-B X M TX MEX L3 0
114 Thangirala, Avinash 12958237 2029 UTAUSA X M TX USA L8 0
115 Dahiya, Anuj S 14384382 2020 UILL-C X M IL USA L5 0
116 Balakrishnan, Naveen K. 13479723 2009 BROWNA X M RI USA L26 0
117 Flores, Sergio 14324711 2008 NJIT-A X M NJ USA L35 0
118 Kane, William Daniel 12852546 2005 WASSLB X M NY USA L22 0
119 Kitaygorodsky, Alex 15058582 2003 TORONB X M ON CAN L33 0
120 Aldrich, Daniel Fr 12810273 2000 WASSLB X M DC USA L17 0
121 Nesham, William 13135370 1994 LIND-B A M MO USA L20 0
122 Fang, Zhou 13131376 1990 UTAUSA X M TX USA L13 0
123 Yang, Sylvia 12909161 1989 UTAUSB A F TX USA L14 0
124 WIM De La Parra, Daniela 13654425 1964 UTBR-B A F TX MEX L7 0
125 Manber, Devon 12820664 1930 CARLET A M WA USA L32 0
126 Wiener, Alexandra 12873148 1930 BROWNA A F CT USA L25 0
127 Losee, Micah 14570194 1919 LIND-B A M WA USA L19 0
128 Chen, Danny 12912139 1917 UTAUSB A M TX USA L27 0
129 Flores, Jeyson 14574820 1898 NJIT-A A M NJ L44 0
130 Diaz, Linda 12908194 1891 OBER-A A F NY USA L36 0
131 Zerquera, Thomas F 14965875 1886 MIAMID A M FL USA L49 0
132 Delamerced III, Amador V. 13077547 1884 BROWNA A M OH USA L30 0
133 Poppante, Leo 12897405 1846 LIND-B B M NC USA L41 0
134 Coppa, Aaron 12847027 1846 UILL-C A M NY L40 0
135 Mahoney, Ian Canadian 1844 TORONB A M CAN L57 0
136 Aisoni, Jonathan P 14673165 1824 NJIT-A A M NJ USA L47 0
137 Garcia, Jose 12938145 1813 UTAH-A A M UT USA L46 0
138 Cheung, Alexander 14944198 1809 WASSLB A M MA L16 0
139 Duda, Justin 12883269 1809 UILL-D A M NY USA L11 0
140 Marreddy, Seetharam Reddy 15486660 1809 TXTEKD A M TX IND L34 0
141 Flores, Brandon M 13510941 1794 UTBR-C B M TX USA L55 0
142 Beauchamp, Nathan 13592166 1778 UILL-D B M IL L28 0
143 Lung, Timothy 12910965 1778 WASSLB B M MA L23 0
144 Waechter, Mark 14264396 1764 UILL-D B M IL USA L48 0
145 WCM Pitcher, Stephanie 12805367 1751 UT-LAW B F UT USA L53 0
146 Gorby, Roderick Be 13680710 1718 FLST-A B M FL USA L56 0
147 Villanueva, Susana 12626095 1692 TXTEKD B F TX USA L31 0
148 Flores, Carlos J. 12847471 1680 UTPANA B M TX L45 0
149 Rovelo, Benjamin 12890014 1673 UTBR-C B M TX USA L62 0
150 Rodriguez, Andrew 14687165 1638 STAN-A B M CA L37 0
151 Puri, Indira 12856308 1635 STAN-A B F NC USA L59 0
152 Metzler, Shane D. 14138228 1629 TXTEKD B M TX USA L66 0
153 Geisler, Dietrich 12910304 1615 UTAH-A A M UT USA L61 0
154 Rodriguez, Raul 14172252 1592 MIAMID C M FL USA L60 0
155 Bocardo III, Rigoberto 12883491 1588 UTBR-C C M TX L75 0
156 Reyes, Bjorn 12874110 1534 UTPANA C M TX USA L54 0
157 Herbst, Zachary Pa 15279673 1532 FLST-A C M FL USA L77 0
158 McElroy, Raul A. 13413771 1438 CARLET C M MN L38 0
159 Cohen, Matthew A. 13020315 1434 UTBR-C C M TX L71 0
160 Iachan, Daniel R 12927738 1409 BROWNA C M MD L51 0
161 Benitez, Jhon Jairo 15363344 1391 FLST-A D M FL L79 0
162 Pierre, Terrence 14628126 1385 OBER-B D M NY L64 0
163 Venner, John Canadian 1335 TORONB D M CAN L50 0
164 Demarco, Bobby 15300460 1329 NJIT-A D M NJ L52 0
165 Curtis, Chad 15300516 1323 UT-LAW D M UT L67 0
166 O’Connor, Sean Taro 14480721 1282 UTAH-A D M UT L81 0
167 Kyishna Chaitanya 15288682 1253 TAMK-A D M TX USA L68 0
168 Anzaldua, Estanislao 12889645 1132 TAMK-A E M TX USA L73 0
169 Wang, Minna 13867591 1122 UT-LAW E F UT L74 0
170 Parish, Kalind D.S. 15053763 1072 OBER-A E M OH USA L42 0
171 Gonzalez Jr, Jorge 15313032 955 TAMK-A F M TX USA L83 0
172 Ellsworth, Patrick 12921960 665 OBER-B G M DC USA L70 0
173 Alizada, Farhan Dr. 15582224 unr. TXTEKD U M L69 0
174 Chanoff, Eli K 12898987 unr. OBER-B U M OH L78 0
175 Parra, David 15607383 unr. UTPANA U M L65 0
176 Driggs, John New unr. UT-LAW U M L76 0
177 Liu, Junxiong [Alt 1] 15355810 unr. CARLET U M MN CHN L39 0
178 Torres, Adel A. [Alt 2] 15471232 unr. MIAMID U M FL L63 0
179 GM Berczes, David 13714735 2591 UTDALA M M TX HUN U— 0
180 GM Kore, Akshayraj 15220637 2558 UMBC-A M M MD IND U— 0
181 IM Battey, Alexander [Alt 1] 12684269 2318 TXTEKA M M VA USA U— 0
182 WIM Salazar, Aura Cristina [Alt 1] 14932462 2194 UTBR-A X F TX COL U— 0
183 Qi, Eric [Alt 1] 13409554 2124 DUKE-A X M AZ U— 0
184 Kakutani, Yuta 12873621 2091 UCHI-A X M NY JPN U— 0
185 Linde, Darcy James 12875185 2080 UCHI-A X M GA USA U— 0
186 Osbourn, Joshua D. 13340505 2074 TXTEKC X M KY USA F87 0
187 Deland, Rebecca 13470414 1749 CARLET B F NM USA U— 0
188 James, Jefferson [Alt 1] 14100510 1668 UILL-D B M IL U— 0
189 Vilahu, Vilmelys 14597728 1507 MIAMID C F FL CUB U— 0
190 Coleman, Marcus [Alt 2] 12867810 1280 DUKE-A D M NC U— 0
191 Reyna, Carla G. [Alt 1] 13005283 1220 UTBR-C D F TX U— 0
192 Kolcz, Matthew E. [Alt 1] 15278821 1184 FLST-A E M FL U— 0
193 Rios, Jamie Emiliano 15586391 unr. UTPANA U M U— 0
194 Quintana-Iglesias, J. [Alt 1] 15582287 unr. MIAMID U M U— 0
195 Alvarez-Alvarado, Manuel [Alt 1] 15593575 unr. NJIT-A U M U— 0
196 Garcia Ramon, Lorena 15575468 unr. UTPANA U F TX U— 0