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TadDude

2012 05 07 to 2012 05 21

http://www.saintlouischessclub.org/2012-us-championships

Current scores for norms based on the FIDE ratings from March. May be different after the May ratings are published.

Special rules: No foreign federation requirement in a National final. 1.43a

http://www.fide.com/component/handbook/?view=article&id=58

Unknown if some players have already fulfilled norm requirements but do not have the required rating.

Edit 2012 05 10 - May FIDE ratings

IM Zatonskih 2510: N/A (1.45b - Less than 3 GM opponents)

IM Krush 2457: N/A

WGM Baginskaite 2358: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2480)

WGM Foisor 2364: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2479)

WGM Abrahamyan 2329: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2483)

WIM Ni 2228: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2408)

IM Goletiani 2333: N/A

FM/WIM Melekhina 2242: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2407)

WIM Zenyuk 2224: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2409)

Kats 2137: 4.0/9 for a WIM norm (TPR 2295)


  G1 G2 G3 G4 G5 G6 G7 G8 G9 Score TPR
 1 IM Zatonskih 2510  W10  W3  D4  D8  D6  W9  2D W7   W5  7.0  2517
 2 IM Krush 2457  W4  D8  W6  D9  W5  D7  1D  W10  W3  7.0  2523
 3 WGM Baginskaite 2358  L7  L1  L10  L5  D4  L8  D6  W9  L2  2.0  2094
 4 WGM Foisor 2364  L2  W7  D1  W10  D3  L5  W8  D6  L9 4.5   2313
 5 WGM Abrahamyan 2329  D6  W10  L9 W3   L2  W4  L7  W8  L1  4.5  2317
 6 WIM Ni 2228  D5  L9  L2 W7   D1  W10  D3  D4  W8  4.0  2371
 7 IM Goletiani 2333  W3  L4  W8  L6  W9  D2  W5  L1  W10  4.5  2397
 8 FM/WIM Melekhina 2242  D9  D2  L7  D1  W10  W3  L4  L5  L6  3.5  2247
 9 WIM Zenyuk 2224  D8  W6  W5  D2  L7  L1 D10   L3  W4  4.5  2329
10 Kats 2137  L1  L5  W3  L4  L8  L6  D9  L2  L7  1.5  2065

 

I will attempt to update after each round, unless I forget about it.

Official Site Standings  http://www.uschesschamps.com/standings-and-games

TadDude

After Round 5

If I have my TPR calculations correct then chess.com article contributor Iryna Zenyuk has the best chance to earn a norm.

WGM Foisor 2364: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2479): Needs 3.5 of 4

WGM Abrahamyan 2329: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2483): Needs 4 of 4

FM/WIM Melekhina 2242: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2407): Needs 3 of 4

WIM Zenyuk 2224: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2409): Needs 2.5 of 4

Kats 2137: 4.0/9 for a WIM norm (TPR 2295): Needs 3 of 4

TadDude

After Round 6

If I have my TPR calculations correct then Alisa Melekhina has the best chance to earn a norm.

WGM Abrahamyan 2329: 6.5/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2483): Needs 3 of 3

FM/WIM Melekhina 2242: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2407): Needs 2 of 3

FM/WIM Melekhina 2242: 6.0/9 for an IM norm (TPR 2452): Needs 2.5 of 3

WIM Zenyuk 2224: 5.5/9 for a WGM norm (TPR 2409): Needs 2.5 of 3

Kats 2137: 4.0/9 for a WIM norm (TPR 2295): Needs 3 of 3

TadDude

After Round 8

If I have my TPR calculations correct then all norm chances are gone.