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Results of Blitz Tournament from the 1st Session of the USCS:

(Top 4 qualify to the semi finals in which the 1st place finisher plays a 4 game match against the 4th place finisher, and the 2nd place finisher plays a 4 game match against the 3rd place finisher. The two winners of these matches face off in the final in a 4 game Championship Match)

USCS Session 1 Blitz Champ
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9

Total
1. Igor Shneider - 2420
X
0
0
0
1
0
.5
0
1

2.5
2. Lev Milman - 2523
1
X
0
1
0
1
0
1
0

4.0
3. Sal Bercys - 2440
1
1
X
0
.5
0
0
1
1

4.5*
4. Joel Banawa - 2386
1
0
1
X
1
.5
0
0
1

4.5*
5. Robert Hungaski - 2457
0
1
.5
0
X
0
.5
1
1

4.0
6. Daniel Ludwig - 2331
1
0
1
.5
1
X
.5
1
1

6.0*
7. Josh Friedel - 2512
.5
1
1
1
.5
.5
X
1
1

6.5*
8. Daniel Rensch - 2409
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
X
1

3.0
9. Jake Banawa - 2416
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
X

1.0

* = Qualified for the finals

Semi Finals:

#1 - IM Josh Friedel - 2.5
#4 - FM Sal Bercys - 1.5
 
#2 - NM Daniel Ludwig - 3
#3 - NM Joel Banawa - 1

(Josh Friedel and Daniel Ludwig advance to the finals)

Finals:

#1 - IM Josh Friedel - 3
#2 - NM Daniel Ludwig - 2

(Josh Friedel wins the blitz tournament after winning the tiebreak game)


USCS Session 1 Blitz Champion - IM Josh Friedel


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