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USCS 23

Location: St. Louis, MO at the St. Louis Chess Club and Scholastic Center
Date: January 2-5, 2014
Instructors: IM Greg Shahade, IM John Bartholomew
Press: U.S. Chess School Brings Royalty to St. Louis: by Mike Wilmering
Video: Blitz Tournament

Students:

1. Awonder Liang (age 10, 2345 USCF)
2. John Gabriel Ludwig (age 13, 2275 USCF)
3. Advait Patel (age 11, 2187 USCF)
4. Bovey Liu (age 12, 2186 USCF)
5. Andrew Zheng (age 11, 2172 USCF)
6. Matthew Larson (age 16, 2171 USCF)
7. Angel Hernandez-Camen (age 13, 2169 USCF)
8. Apurva Virkud (age 14, 2158 USCF)
9. Jennifer Yu (age 11, 2082 USCF)
10. Akshita Gorti (age 10, 2048 USCF)
11. Rachel Ulrich (age 13, 2036 USCF)
12. Christopher Shen (age 9, 1995 USCF)
13. Hans Niemann (age 10, 1979 USCF)


Average Rating: 2139
Average Age: 11.7


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From Left to Right:
Front: IM John Bartholomew, Awonder Liang, Christopher Shen, Advait Patel, Hans Niemann, IM Greg Shahade   
Middle:
Angel Hernandez-Camen, Jennifer Yu, Andrew Zheng, Akshita Gorti, John Gabriel Ludwig
Back: Matthew Larson, Bovey Liu, Apurva Virkud, Rachel Ulrich

Photo by Ronna Bolante

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