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WIM Ruth Haring Memorial Tuesday Night Marathon

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 to Tuesday, August 22, 2023

WIM Ruth Haring Memorial Tuesday Night Marathon
July-Aug 2023

US Chess & FIDE-rated event

 

Final Standings -- Prize Winners -- Complete list of games (pdf&pgn)

Dates -- Tournament Format -- Byes -- Prize Fund

Registration -- Eligibility -- Tournament Rules -- FAQ
 

Max capacity: 80
Masks are optional in the chess room.

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1. Dates & Location

  • Seven Tuesdays in July-August 2023: 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8, 8/15, 8/22
  • Location: Mechanics' Institute Chess Room
    57 Post Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94104 (click here to map)

     

2. Tournament Format:

  • Tournament Format: individual Swiss
  • Total Rounds: 7 (1 round each Tuesday night: 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8, 8/15, 8/22)
  • Round Times: Tuesday at 6:30PM Pacific Time (GMT+8)
  • Time Control: G/120;d5  (Game in 120 minutes with 5-second delay on each move.)
  • Games will be US Chess regular-rated as well as FIDE-rated. Tournament results will be submitted immediately after last round finished.
  • Four Sections: 2000+, 1600-1999, 1200-1599 and under1200
  • Pairings are based on the July 2023 OTB supplemental regular US Chess rating.
  • Play-up "200-rating point rule":
    • Players must have a 1800 USCF OTB supplemental or actual regular rating in order to be eligible to play up to the 2000+ section.
    • Players must have a 1400 USCF OTB supplemental or actual regular rating in order to be eligible to play up to the 1600-1999 section.
    • Players must have a 1000 USCF OTB supplemental or actual regular rating in order to be eligible to play up to the 1200-1599 section.

3. Byes

  • Byes are available for players in any rounds in case they can't participate that evening, but would like to stay in the tournament.
  • A maximum of three half-point byes can be requested in this tournament.
  • Round 1-6 byes must be requested prior to the pairing of the round. Pairings usually are posted shortly after noon on Monday, the day before the round.
  • Round 7 bye must be requested before start of Round 4. Round 7 bye is irrevocable to prevent possible prize-fund manipulations.
  • Late registrations will receive a half-point bye for any missed round, up to a total of three rounds.
     

4. Prize Fund --  $2500 based on 80 paid entries  

  2000+ 1600-1999 1200-1599 u1200
1st Place $400 $300 $200 $150
2nd Place $300 $200 $100 $80
3rd Place $200 $100 $60 $60
Best under2200 $150      
Best under1800   $80    
Best under1400     $60  
Best under1000       $60
  • Please allow 2-3 weeks for processing prize checks.
  • Per IRS rules anyone with a cumulative $600+ prizes in any calendar year will need to fill out a W9 and Mechanics' Institute will be providing a 1099 form. 
     

5. Registration

6. Eligibility

7. Tournament Rules

  • Modified FIDE-rules apply.
  • Forfeit time is 30 minutes without prior notice, 60 minutes if we are notified.
    A player will be awarded a forfeit win against any opponent who doesn't show up according to the prescribed rules, and every effort will be made to find that player an extra game.

8. FAQ

 

Prize Winners: 

 


 

 

 

 

Tournament Name: 2023 WIM Ruth Haring Memorial Tuesday Night Marathon
  Date:  July-August, 2023        
                 
  Pay out % $2,500 100%
based on 80 paid entries
       
  Actual Payout $3,125 125% 100 paid entries        
                 
  2000+ 1600-1999 u1600 u1600
  Projected Actual Projected Actual Projected Actual Projected Actual
1st Place $400 $500 $300 $375 $200 $250 $150 $188
2nd Place $300 $375 $200 $250 $100 $125 $80 $100
3rd Place $200 $250 $100 $125 $60 $75 $60 $75
Best u2200 $150 $188            
Best u1800     $80 $100        
Best u1400         $60 $75    
Best u1000             $60 $75

Prizes. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 2000+

 

# Name Cash Prize credited to pool
6 Abhishek Handigol (6.0/2073) 500.00 1st Place: $500
9 Alex Hay Shrauger (5.0/1996) 375.00 2nd Place: $375
4 Elliott Winslow (4.5/2182) 146.00 3rd Place: $250;
Best u2200: $188;
3-way split of $438: $146 each
2 Archit Dasika (4.5/2204) 146.00
5 Rishabh C Gokhale (4.5/2149) 146.00

 

Prizes. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 1600-1999

# Name Cash Prize credited to pool
1 William Gray (5.5/1948) 312.50 1st Place: $375;
2nd Place: $250;
2-way split of $625: $312.50 each
8 Christopher Powers (5.5/1764) 312.50
6 Wilson Wong (5.0/1794) 75.00 3rd Place: $125;
Best u1800:$100;
3-way split of $225: $75 each
3 George Sanguinetti (5.0/1900) 75.00
7 Karl Kingma (5.0/1794) 75.00

 

Prizes. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 1200-1599

# Name Cash Prize credited to pool
3 Sam Calvert (5.5/1474) 187.50 1st Place: $250;
2nd Place: $125;
2-way split of $375: $187.50 each
19 Aradhana Arivoli (5.5/1140) 187.50
11 Sheng Jian (5.0/1336) 75.00 3rd Place: $75
21 Nick Hollon (4.5/1086) 25.00 Best u1400: $75
3-way split: $25 each
14 Shiv Sohal (4.5/1285) 25.00
15 Martin Long (4.5/1256) 25.00

 

Prizes. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: Under1200

# Name Cash Prize credited to pool
1 Romeo Nehme (6.0/1175) 188.00 1st Place: $188
6 Jack Conklin (5.0/1082) 58.33 2nd Place: $100;
3rd Place: $75;
3-way split of $175: $58.33 each
7 MATTHEW AHEARN (5.0/1066) 58.33
26 Caleb Kim (5.0/0) 58.33
18 John Pirone (4.0/675) 75.00 Best u1000: $75

 

Standings: 

 Standings

SwissSys Report: WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM

SwissSys Standings. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 2000+

# Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total Prize
1 Abhishek Handigol 14124611 2073 W17 W11 W8 D6 H--- W2 W3 6.0 500.00
2 Alex Hay Shrauger 15328908 1996 W18 L6 W11 W4 W7 L1 X9 5.0 375.00
3 Archit Dasika 14903402 2204 W13 D8 L5 W14 W6 X12 L1 4.5 146.00
4 Elliott Winslow 10363365 2182 L8 W17 X9 L2 D15 W7 W6 4.5 146.00
5 Rishabh C Gokhale 31320596 2149 D16 W15 W3 D7 H--- H--- H--- 4.5 146.00
6 Russell Wong 12544182 2200 W14 W2 D7 D1 L3 W8 L4 4.0  
7 Max Hao 16083648 2054 W20 X9 D6 D5 L2 L4 W10 4.0  
8 Sasha Kagle 16196088 1939 W4 D3 L1 W19 D12 L6 W14 4.0  
9 Laurie Qiu 30582856 1984 W12 F7 F4 W17 W19 H--- F2 3.5  
10 Arjun Sankar 14542170 1961 H--- D16 D19 L12 X14 W15 L7 3.5  
11 Ivan Zhou 17352346 1848 B--- L1 L2 F16 W17 H--- W15 3.5  
12 Bradley R Diller 10079993 2220 L9 D14 W16 W10 D8 F3 U--- 3.0  
13 Mihir A Kotbagi 15717696 1959 L3 D18 D15 H--- H--- H--- U--- 2.5  
14 Edward Lewis 12601629 1942 L6 D12 W18 L3 F10 W17 L8 2.5  
15 Yash Rathin Vora 15715381 1859 H--- L5 D13 W18 D4 L10 L11 2.5  
16 Om Chinchwadkar 13796783 1927 D5 D10 L12 X11 U--- U--- U--- 2.0  
17 Michael Anderson 10471133 1900 L1 L4 B--- L9 L11 L14 W18 2.0  
18 Stephen Parsons 16566932 1879 L2 D13 L14 L15 B--- H--- L17 2.0  
19 Michael Walder 10345120 2017 H--- H--- D10 L8 L9 U--- U--- 1.5  
20 Adam Stevens 30508143 1881 L7 U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0  

SwissSys Standings. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 1600-1999

# Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total Prize
1 William Gray 13217831 1948 W8 D2 W26 W15 H--- H--- W4 5.5 312.50
2 Christopher Powers 30462548 1764 W19 D1 W10 L6 W18 W16 W7 5.5 312.50
3 George Sanguinetti 10478103 1900 L26 W27 W22 W13 W5 L4 W11 5.0 75.00
4 Wilson Wong 14507850 1794 W28 W23 W6 L5 W26 W3 L1 5.0 75.00
5 Karl Kingma 12782822 1794 W18 W29 W7 W4 L3 L11 W14 5.0 75.00
6 Kristian Clemens 13901075 1906 W25 W12 L4 W2 D16 H--- H--- 4.5  
7 Fredrick Dutter 12343420 1900 W22 W21 L5 D19 W17 W12 L2 4.5  
8 Fernando Toledo Guerrero 30689523 1676 L1 W28 L20 W23 H--- W21 W19 4.5  
9 Thomas Gu 17005685 1602 H--- H--- W24 H--- L11 W27 W20 4.5  
10 Andrew Ballantyne 17079795 1540 H--- W33 L2 H--- H--- W26 W15 4.5  
11 Nicolas Horde 30573134 1469 W31 D16 L15 B--- W9 W5 L3 4.5  
12 Joshua Lamstein 15487526 1741 B--- L6 L17 W29 W13 L7 W23 4.0  
13 Igor Krayushkin 12902786 1680 H--- D20 W23 L3 L12 W29 X21 4.0  
14 Lee Cooper 14563710 1758 L29 H--- L18 W31 W22 W17 L5 3.5  
15 Ar Tirouvingadame 12842184 1699 W30 H--- W11 L1 D19 H--- L10 3.5  
16 Prescott Yu 16009618 1695 H--- D11 W29 W20 D6 L2 U--- 3.5  
17 Chunhui Gu 30213918 1600 H--- H--- W12 H--- L7 L14 W27 3.5  
18 Richard Hack 12796129 1572 L5 H--- W14 W27 L2 L20 W24 3.5  
19 Sadhana Arivoli 15655807 1556 L2 W25 W21 D7 D15 H--- L8 3.5  
20 Jocelyn Ren 16899282 1507 H--- D13 W8 L16 D24 W18 L9 3.5  
21 Charles Faulkner 12559529 1700 W33 L7 L19 W25 W28 L8 F13 3.0  
22 Nursultan uzakbaev 17137317 1621 L7 W30 L3 D24 L14 H--- W29 3.0  
23 Muhammad Hazim bin Mohamad 16180370 1399 B--- L4 L13 L8 X31 W28 L12 3.0  
24 Robert Smith 12463327 1812 W32 L26 L9 D22 D20 D25 L18 2.5  
25 Felix Macnee 12570325 1647 L6 L19 W32 L21 F29 D24 W31 2.5  
26 Max Ross 16425248 1639 W3 W24 L1 H--- L4 L10 U--- 2.5  
27 Tobiah Rex 30164211 1466 H--- L3 W31 L18 W30 L9 L17 2.5  
28 Clarke Raymond Vandenhoven 30441457 1595 L4 L8 W30 X32 L21 L23 U--- 2.0  
29 John Chan 12561007 1540 W14 L5 L16 L12 X25 L13 L22 2.0  
30 Pratyush Hule 16317000 1422 L15 L22 L28 B--- L27 L31 W32 2.0  
31 SE Henderson-Jr 12528520 1700 L11 D32 L27 L14 F23 W30 L25 1.5  
32 Nick Casares Jr. 10424364 1600 L24 D31 L25 F28 U--- B--- L30 1.5  
33 Samuel Agdamag 14874734 1461 L21 L10 B--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 1.0  

SwissSys Standings. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: 1200-1599

# Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total Prize
1 Sam Calvert 16725524 1474 W22 D5 W24 D12 W20 H--- W3 5.5 187.50
2 Aradhana Arivoli 16325318 1140 D25 W8 W15 D4 W5 H--- W12 5.5 187.50
3 Sheng Jian 31211361 1336 W19 W15 D4 D5 W12 W14 L1 5.0 75.00
4 Drew Clark 30178041 1401 W7 W14 D3 D2 H--- L6 W15 4.5  
5 Shiv Sohal 30032729 1285 W26 D1 W13 D3 L2 W7 D6 4.5 25.00
6 Martin Long 31316418 1256 L15 W11 L18 W23 W17 W4 D5 4.5 25.00
7 Nick Hollon 30477149 1086 L4 W16 W17 D18 W11 L5 W14 4.5 25.00
8 Nicholas Morello 31114079 1434 H--- L2 D14 D15 W19 H--- W17 4.0  
9 Joseph Karwat 16761266 1367 H--- L12 W25 W19 L14 W20 H--- 4.0  
10 Mike Henchen 30598183 1348 D12 D18 H--- H--- H--- D15 W24 4.0  
11 Tomas Coghlan 30648379 1342 L24 L6 W16 W25 L7 W23 X18 4.0  
12 Shreya Munjal 16293311 1073 D10 W9 W20 D1 L3 W18 L2 4.0  
13 Christian Brickhouse 30261226 1219 H--- W25 L5 L20 L15 B--- W22 3.5  
14 Nagendra Athreya 30909559 1051 W16 L4 D8 W22 W9 L3 L7 3.5  
15 Albert Starr 12844781 1500 W6 L3 L2 D8 W13 D10 L4 3.0  
16 Tyler Baker-Williams 30722403 1310 L14 L7 L11 B--- H--- D19 W20 3.0  
17 Thu Le 17248797 1240 H--- H--- L7 W24 L6 W22 L8 3.0  
18 William Fitzgerald 17048414 1076 H--- D10 W6 D7 H--- L12 F11 3.0  
19 Sylvester Sroka 30812086 1055 L3 B--- D22 L9 L8 D16 W25 3.0  
20 Michael Hilliard 12279170 1407 W23 D24 L12 W13 L1 L9 L16 2.5  
21 Anthony Simich 31323198 1300 U--- U--- B--- H--- U--- H--- H--- 2.5  
22 David Toczyski 30713291 1237 L1 W26 D19 L14 W24 L17 L13 2.5  
23 Danny Cao 16939797 1094 L20 H--- H--- L6 H--- L11 B--- 2.5  
24 Keyan Raahemifar 30931036 1063 W11 D20 L1 L17 L22 W25 L10 2.5  
25 David Olson 13913131 1420 D2 L13 L9 L11 B--- L24 L19 1.5  
26 Paul Reed 13373197 1516 L5 L22 U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0  

SwissSys Standings. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: Under1200

# Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Rd 6 Rd 7 Total Prize
1 Romeo Nehme 16271243 1175 L18 W26 W21 W8 W19 W3 W2 6.0 188.00
2 Jack Conklin 30041045 1082 W17 W7 W5 L3 W6 X9 L1 5.0 58.33
3 MATTHEW AHEARN 30944447 1066 W26 W18 W12 W2 H--- L1 H--- 5.0 58.33
4 Caleb Kim 31354132 unr. H--- H--- B--- L9 W18 W19 W5 5.0 58.33
5 Dominic Vazquez 30703139 1037 W21 W19 L2 W12 D9 W8 L4 4.5  
6 Richard Ahrens 16953298 1020 W22 D8 W10 W18 L2 L7 W14 4.5  
7 Kunal Borde 31338771 unr. W9 L2 H--- W14 W11 W6 U--- 4.5  
8 Kevin Dolan 31210853 1160 W16 D6 W13 L1 H--- L5 W19 4.0  
9 Ummon Karpe 12932259 1041 L7 W14 W25 W4 D5 F2 D11 4.0  
10 Stephen Wilson 12584515 1031 L19 W20 L6 D17 W16 W23 H--- 4.0  
11 John Pirone 30758788 675 D14 D27 H--- W24 L7 W15 D9 4.0 75.00
12 Atma Persaud 31330313 unr. W15 X28 L3 L5 H--- H--- W18 4.0  
13 Adler Benaman 16416224 1120 W20 H--- L8 H--- W25 H--- U--- 3.5  
14 Paul Blum 12748433 1106 D11 L9 W15 L7 X22 W17 L6 3.5  
15 Renate Otterbach 14565208 928 L12 D17 L14 W26 W20 L11 W22 3.5  
16 Arav Munjal 16640722 821 L8 L21 D17 B--- L10 W26 W23 3.5  
17 Jason Ellement 30811668 620 L2 D15 D16 D10 W24 L14 W25 3.5  
18 Andrew Harms 30685573 862 W1 L3 W22 L6 L4 W25 L12 3.0  
19 Forest Ferguson 31203339 unr. W10 L5 X27 W23 L1 L4 L8 3.0  
20 Doug Burkhardt 31265165 690 L13 L10 B--- L25 L15 W24 D26 2.5  
21 Andrew Braithwaite 31237898 unr. L5 W16 L1 H--- H--- H--- U--- 2.5  
22 Zachary Halle 31331691 unr. L6 B--- L18 H--- F14 B--- L15 2.5  
23 William Pirone 31285632 unr. B--- H--- H--- L19 H--- L10 L16 2.5  
24 Quique Rayner 31355584 unr. H--- H--- H--- L11 L17 L20 B--- 2.5  
25 Brian Langendorf 30893468 760 D27 H--- L9 W20 L13 L18 L17 2.0  
26 Sean Land 16441206 459 L3 L1 H--- L15 B--- L16 D20 2.0  
27 William Thibault 16716976 1127 D25 D11 F19 U--- U--- U--- U--- 1.0  
28 Alex Mendes da Costa 16672672 888 H--- F12 U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.5  
29 Anthony Simich 31323198 unr. U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0  

SwissSys Standings. WIM Ruth Haring Memorial TNM: Extra Rated

# Name ID Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Total Prize
1 Yash Rathin Vora 15715381 1859 W13 U--- U--- U--- U--- 1.0  
2 Joshua Lamstein 15487526 1741 W7 U--- U--- U--- U--- 1.0  
3 David Olson 13913131 1420 U--- U--- U--- W11 U--- 1.0  
4 Jack Conklin 30041045 1082 U--- U--- U--- U--- W10 1.0  
5 Caleb Kim 31354132 unr. U--- W12 U--- U--- U--- 1.0  
6 Nicolas Horde 30573134 1469 U--- U--- D8 U--- U--- 0.5  
7 Muhammad Hazim bin Mohamad 16180370 1399 L2 U--- U--- D9 U--- 0.5  
8 Swaminathan Sankar 14080777 1329 U--- U--- D6 U--- U--- 0.5  
9 Paul Blum 12748433 1106 U--- U--- U--- D7 U--- 0.5  
10 Nick Casares Jr. 10424364 1600 U--- U--- U--- U--- L4 0.0  
11 John Chan 12561007 1540 U--- U--- U--- L3 U--- 0.0  
12 Anthony Simich 31323198 1300 U--- L5 U--- U--- U--- 0.0  
13 William Pirone 31285632 unr. L1 U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0  
14 Arnav Singhal 30970567 unr. U--- U--- U--- U--- U--- 0.0  
Pairings: 

Pairings

 

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