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  1. The SF Mechanics move into 1st in the West after dismantling Miami Sharks by 3-1. Kudos to GM Kraai, IM Shankland and NM Liou for winning!
  2. GM Josh Friedel wins round 2 Game of the Week! http://tiny.cc/ZXfqW NM Yian Liou debuts ranked #10 in MVP standings. http://tiny.cc/731uB
  3. The Mechanics used their shiniest tools to dismantle Destiny of Dallas. Kudos to GM Josh Friedel and NM Yian Liou for a pair of short wins.
  4. IM DeGuzman blitzed the field with 6-0 at the Labor Day festival in San Francisco. FM Zierk took second with 4.5. http://tiny.cc/7mbl4
  5. USCL round 2 on Wednesday at 5:30 on ICC: SF Mechanics vs Dallas Destiny. Friedel-Zivanic, Ludwig-Kraai, Shankland-Bercys, Jayakumar-YLiou
  6. San Francisco Labor Day features about 165 entries in six sections. Master section: DeGuzman 4.0/4, Zierk 3.5, Mandrusov 3.0, others at 2.5.
  7. Labor Day website (updated only periodically) http://tiny.cc/0I2um
  8. Top players: 3-day = Zierk, Andy Lee, Aigner, Heiserman and Sevian all at 1.5/2. 2-day = Ricardo DeGuzman and Mike Pearson both at 2.0/2.
  9. Hello from Labor Day tournament in San Francisco. I have only 1.5/3, drawing with 8 y/o Samuel Sevian and losing to 16 y/o Steven Zierk.
  10. I left my queen in San Francisco! Labor Day tournament begins in less than 48 hours. 111 advance entries to date. http://tiny.cc/4R6ZK
  11. The Mechanics held on to draw with Seattle, despite a blunder by Friedel. Fortunately, Pruess won a drawish endgame and Yian drew his debut.
  12. USCL round 1: San Francisco Mechanics vs Seattle Sluggers, Monday at 6pm. Friedel-Serper, Pruess-Tangborn, Donaldson-Lee, YianLiou-Sinanan.
  13. NMs Lazetich and MacFarland shared first in Sacto this weekend. I beat MacFarland but lost to Lazetich in last round. http://tiny.cc/gmKdu
  14. I have 1.5 out of 2 at Sacramento Weekend Swiss. Next up: NM MacFarland, who last night defeated NM Lazetich in a long battle.
  15. US Chess League begins on Monday night with SF Mechanics vs Seattle and two other matches. Team rosters are at http://www.uschessleague.com
  16. Sam has 4.0/6 in Chicago. With a 2585 performance and facing a 3rd foreign GM in round 7, he's on track for his final norm! Can he do it?
  17. The North American Chess Association FIDE Invitational drew 4 GMs and 10 IMs to Chicago. IM Sam Shankland has 2.0/3. http://www.nachess.org/
  18. Tanuj Vasudeva won both games today and has 8-0 at Pan Am U8! He clinched gold one round early!
  19. Warning! Yet another South American kid has been Tanuj'ed! He is now 6-0 and slowly separating himself from the rest of the field.
  20. Tanuj Vasudeva now has 5-0 and a full point lead at Pan Am Under 8. For reports and photos, check out http://tanujchess.blogspot.com/