2008 Sioux Falls Open Results:
(The rating adjustments will be available at www.uschess.org soon)
The 24th Revival of the Sioux Falls Open. Chess Tournament was held on April 19-20, 2008 at Sioux Falls Labor Temple. Sixty two players participated in the tournament. Master Nels Truelson retained the title of Sioux Falls City Champion by being the SF resident with the highest score and he also won the tournament with a score of 4.5 points. The following teams and individuals won cash prizes, trophies or medals in the tournament.
Open Individual Standings
1. Nels Truelson, Sioux Falls
2. Mark Derby, Vermillion
1st B Serif Suljic, Sioux Falls;
1st C Lynn Adams, Minnesota; Russell Swanson, Minnesota; Daniel Parmet, Illinois
1st D David Austin, Sioux Falls
Reserve (U1200) Individual Standings
1 Jack Ralls, Iowa
2. Jodene Kruse, Iowa
3 Scott Jensen, Rapid City
4. Cole Anderson, Rapid City
4. Robert Boland, Garretson
1st U1000 Kaitlyn Loos, Rapid City
1st Team Rapid City
Beginner (U800) Individual Standings
1. Misty Scott, Pierre Indian Learning Center
2. Jerry Casteel, Rapid City Grandview Elementary
3. Mark Helenrum, Vermillion
4. Jordan Waters, Pierre Indian Learning Center
5. Micah Mader, Garretson
6. Zach Poor Bear, Pierre Indian Learning Center
7. Devante Miller, Pierre Indian Learning Center
U600 Chris Stoldt. Pierre Indian Learning Center
Beginner (U800) Team Standings
1st Team Pierre Indian Learning Center
2nd Team Vermillion
2008 Sioux Falls Open Cross Tables
OPEN
No. Gr Name (Team) Rate Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Score
1. Nels W Truelson (1)........... 2200 W11 W7 W6 W3 D4 4.5
2. Mark Derby (5)................ 1617 L8 W14 W15 W13 W5 4.0
3. Lyle A Hanson (2)............. 1801 -H- W12 W8 L1 W10 3.5
4. Serif Suljic (3).............. 1760 D12 D10 W7 W6 D1 3.5
5. Lynn P Adams (7).............. 1591 W14 D8 D13 W10 L2 3.0
6. Daniel Edw Parmet (8)......... 1550 W15 W9 L1 L4 W8 3.0
7. Russ A Swanson (10)........... 1500 -B- L1 L4 W16 W13 3.0
8. James Lenz (12)............... 1406 W2 D5 L3 W12 L6 2.5
9. David C Austin (14)........... 1322 W16 L6 L10 D11 W15 2.5
10. Robert M Wallace (4).......... 1700 D13 D4 W9 L5 L3 2.0
11. Dick Rostrom (9).............. 1500 L1 L15 W14 D9 D12 2.0
12. Greg H Waters (11)............ 1455 D4 L3 W16 L8 D11 2.0
13. Sigurd A Rydland (13)......... 1406 D10 W16 D5 L2 L7 2.0
14. Kyle Jensen (15).............. 1249 L5 L2 L11 -B- W16 2.0
15. Alan G Kingsley (16).......... 1245 L6 W11 L2 -H- L9 1.5
16. Richard E Herr (6)............ 1600 L9 L13 L12 L7 L14 0.0
U1200 - Reserve
No. Gr Name (Team) Rate Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Score
1. Jack H Ralls (2).............. 944 W3 W6 W2 W4 W2 5.0
2. Jodene Kruse (1).............. 1130 W4 W5 L1 W3 L1 3.0
3. Scott Edwa Jensen (4)......... 885 L1 W4 W5 L2 W6 3.0
4. Cole Anderson (3)............. 891 L2 L3 W6 L1 W5 2.0
5. Robert Boland (6)............. nnnn W6 L2 L3 W6 L4 2.0
6. Kaitlynn Loos (5)............. 819 L5 L1 L4 L5 L3 0.0
U800 – Beginner
No. Gr Name(Team) Rate Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4 Rd 5 Score
1. Misty Scott (9,PILC I)........ 539 W37 W27 W20 W11 W7 5.0
2. Jerry Joh Casteel (2,GRAND)... 749 W38 W5 W6 W8 L3 4.0
3. Zack Poor Bear (3,PILC 1)..... 715 W35 W29 L7 W25 W2 4.0
4. Devante Miller (11,PILC I).... 485 W32 L23 W34 W27 W14 4.0
5. Chris Stoldt (12,PILC 1)...... 455 W31 L2 W32 W23 W17 4.0
6. Micah Mader (21,GARR)......... 339 W18 W11 L2 W13 W12 4.0
7. Mark Helenurm (33,VERM)....... nnnn W39 W22 W3 W10 L1 4.0
8. Jordan Waters (39,PILC 1)..... nnnn W30 W14 W13 L2 W10 4.0
9. Thomas J. Boland (1,GARR)..... 755 L22 W15 L14 W34 W24 3.0
10. Evander Patterson (4,PILC 1).. 650 W34 W16 W23 L7 L8 3.0
11. Wingert.Matt (5,GRAND)........ 643 W12 L6 W30 L1 W29 3.0
12. Jesse Buckman (6,PILC 1)...... 637 L11 W17 W18 W24 L6 3.0
13. William Getzin (8,VERM)....... 554 W33 W28 L8 L6 W23 3.0
14. Lauren Loos (10,GRAND)........ 524 W26 L8 W9 W16 L4 3.0
15. Tianna Scott (19,PILC)........ 361 L16 L9 W31 W32 W26 3.0
16. Kevin Helenurm (32,VERM)...... nnnn W15 L10 W22 L14 W25 3.0
17. Carmelita Shouldis (15,PILC I) 430 D20 L12 W38 W19 L5 2.5
18. Lynette Blue Bird (27,PILC 2). 182 L6 X40 L12 D33 W20 2.5
19. Adam Larson (34,HARR)......... nnnn -H- -N- W21 L17 W30 2.5
20. Daniel J. Mastick (36,HARR)... nnnn D17 W31 L1 W22 L18 2.5
21. Sowmya Ragothaman (37,VERM)... nnnn -H- -N- L19 W38 W33 2.5
22. Larry New Holy (7,PILC 1)..... 555 W9 L7 L16 L20 W27 2.0
23. Nathaniel J. Boland (13,GARR). 453 W36 W4 L10 L5 L13 2.0
24. Shanda Poor Bear (14,PILC 2).. 435 L28 W33 W37 L12 L9 2.0
25. Lenaire Azure (16,PILC 2)..... 419 L27 W39 W28 L3 L16 2.0
26. Ezra Storment (17,GARR)....... 414 L14 L34 W36 W37 L15 2.0
27. Evan Fick (18,GARR)........... 396 W25 L1 W29 L4 L22 2.0
28. Ryan Fick (20,GARR)........... 352 W24 L13 L25 L30 W37 2.0
29. Tracie Cross Dog (22,PILC 2).. 331 W40 L3 L27 W39 L11 2.0
30. Amber Anderson (23,PILC 2).... 327 L8 W38 L11 W28 L19 2.0
31. Zachary Boland (24,GARR)...... 270 L5 L20 L15 W36 W35 2.0
32. Courtney Williams (40,PILC 2). nnnn L4 W35 L5 L15 W39 2.0
33. Elijah Pierret (30,VERM)...... 100 L13 L24 -B- D18 L21 1.5
34. Estrella Fernandez (25,PILC 2) 195 L10 W26 L4 L9 L38 1.0
35. Abby Coyle (28,GRAND)......... 157 L3 L32 L39 -B- L31 1.0
36. Barb McGhee (29,PILC 2)....... 100 L23 L37 L26 L31 -B- 1.0
37. Rachel French (31,GRAND)...... nnnn L1 W36 L24 L26 L28 1.0
38. Greg Lundberg (35,GARR)....... nnnn L2 L30 L17 L21 W34 1.0
39. Alex Uhl (38,GARR)............ nnnn L7 L25 W35 L29 L32 1.0
40. Isaiah Mader (26,GARR)....... 192 L29 F18 -U- -U- -U- 0.0