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4 April 2009


17-19 April 2009
Westford, Massachusetts
(1 April NSA ratings)



As the BAT 2009 flyer states:
Players will qualify for Premier based on peak ratings from 28 April 2008 to 18 March 2009.
Based on that list, this is the order of players who qualify for Premier.

The Premier division closed Wednesday, midnight EDT, 18 March 2009.


Premier
(open to 2008's div A top finisher--able to attend--and the 15 highest-peak-rated div A entrants.)
***** Division will be seeded using the 1 April 2009 rating list. *****

[1 registrants]
LE CECILIA(1810)


Division A (1700 and up)
(peak ratings used for Premier eligibility only.)
(this is the top 15 Division A registrants by peak rating.)

LOGAN ADAM(1968--1978 peak)
SHERMAN JOEL(1841--1855 peak)
MALLICK JOEY(1873--1940 peak)
KANTIMATHI SAM(1932--1933 peak)
WEINSTEIN IAN(1880--1933 peak)
OLAUGHLIN JOHN(1895--1927 peak)
APPEL SCOTT(1926--1926 peak)
PELTIER NIGEL(1886--1919 peak)
BOYS DAVID(1890--1913 peak)
ARMSTRONG PETER(1873--1904 peak)
DANIEL ROBIN POLLOCK(1858--1904 peak)
WAPNICK JOEL(1894--1896 peak)
BASSETT-BOUCHARD CONRAD(1837--1885 peak)
BROCKMEIER DOUG(1797--1884 peak)
CREE CHRIS(1879--1879 peak)


The player rating information is compiled based on data generated by John Chew with his access to the NSA's tournament results and rating lists.
Click here to see the frequently updated peak rating information.

Top 100 (by peak rating) listed here (Updated Mon Mar 16 00:16:49 2009) to reflect 
feedback on attendance plans:
Ratings Player Low High Last Peak Name 2025-2047 2047 2047 RICHARDS NIGEL NO (foreign player) 1950-2009 2009 2009 CAPPELLETTO BRIAN NO 1870-2007 2007 2007 GIBSON DAVID NO 1956-1986 1956 1986 GOLDSTEIN CHARLES NO 1942-1978 1968 1978 LOGAN ADAM YES [1] 1925-1978 1927 1978 NEMITRMANSUK PAKORN NO (foreign player) 1906-1977 1906 1977 GRAHAM MATT NO 1815-1967 1841 1967 SHERMAN JOEL YES [2] 1864-1956 1918 1956 WIEGAND DAVE NO 1902-1941 1941 1941 KATZ-BROWN JASON NO 1873-1940 1922 1940 MALLICK JOEY YES [3] 1671-1933 1911 1933 KANTIMATHI SAM YES [4] 1864-1933 1880 1933 WEINSTEIN IAN YES [5] 1925-1931 1927 1931 SUJJAYAKORN PANUPOL NO (foreign player) 1834-1930 1908 1930 THEVENOT GEOFF NO 1830-1927 1895 1927 OLAUGHLIN JOHN YES [6] 1819-1926 1926 1926 APPEL SCOTT YES [7] 1799-1921 1912 1921 BENEDICT NATHAN NO 1828-1919 1886 1919 PELTIER NIGEL YES [8] 1798-1915 1865 1915 SWIFT ORRY NO 1831-1932 1890 1913 BOYS DAVID YES [9] 1827-1912 1845 1912 MATSUMOTO KENJI NO 1840-1908 1908 1908 JOHNSON CARL NO 1823-1904 1873 1904 ARMSTRONG PETER YES [10] 1833-1904 1858 1904 DANIEL ROBIN POLLOCK YES [11] 1827-1902 1892 1902 DACKMAN JOE NO 1813-1900 1813 1900 OKOSAGAH SAMMY NO 1806-1912 1849 1898 RAU STEFAN NO 1832-1898 1838 1898 ADAMSON TIM NO 1838-1896 1894 1896 WAPNICK JOEL YES [12] 1754-1890 1875 1890 DAY JESSE NO 1746-1888 1888 1888 LEAH TONY NO 1795-1887 1795 1887 EDLEY JOE NO 1660-1885 1885 1885 BASSETT-BOUCHARD C. YES [13] 1786-1884 1797 1884 BROCKMEIER DOUG YES [14] 1800-1884 1836 1884 GABRIEL MARTY NO 1791-1881 1881 1881 LUEBKEMANN JOHN NO 1778-1879 1849 1879 CREE CHRIS YES [15] I WILL ADD INFO AN ATTENDANCE PLANS OF THE NAMES BELOW ON THIS LIST AS SOON AS I'M CONTACTED (the players below are eligible for division A and are listed on the "who" page by their ~current rating) 1794-1879 1809 1879 MILLS LLOYD NO 1761-1875 1875 1875 ROSIN SAM YES 1804-1875 1871 1875 KRAMER JIM 1785-1872 1835 1872 MACNEIL ROD YES 1776-1869 1797 1869 LERMAN JERRY 1768-1868 1828 1868 COHEN LAURIE 1755-1864 1769 1864 PRATT DANIEL 1811-1861 1816 1861 WEISBERG DAVID 1825-1860 1842 1860 GEARY JIM 1783-1857 1831 1857 PANITCH MAX NO 1789-1853 1789 1853 FOGEL DANIEL 1665-1851 1837 1851 KOENIG DAVID YES 1784-1851 1851 1851 SYKES CHRISTOPHER 1817-1851 1817 1851 MEAD JEREMIAH YES 1679-1849 1689 1849 KENAS MARK 1680-1849 1680 1849 PAYNE TRIP 1796-1855 1836 1848 MEYER NICK 1840-1896 1840 1847 PHIPHATBOONSERM MANOP 1767-1846 1815 1846 HILL MARLON 1734-1845 1785 1845 ROBINSKY ROB YES 1689-1844 1844 1844 GREENSPAN RANDY NO 1730-1844 1817 1844 FUKAWA-CONNELLY KATE YES 1771-1844 1809 1844 TIEKERT RON NO 1655-1843 1840 1843 WHITMARSH BRADLEY YES 1747-1842 1758 1842 BARON MIKE NO 1810-1841 1810 1841 LEONG JAMES 1730-1839 1814 1839 LE CECILIA YES 1743-1838 1785 1838 FRALEY KEVIN 1651-1837 1729 1837 LIPE CHRIS YES 1684-1836 1728 1836 MCKEOWN RAHN 1674-1835 1726 1835 SALDANHA DEAN 1673-1834 1673 1834 HOLSER PAUL 1774-1832 1774 1832 BEROFSKY EVAN 1682-1831 1737 1831 SCHONBRUN LESTER 1717-1831 1800 1831 WILLIAMS CHRIS 1724-1831 1741 1830 ODOM LISA 1595-1835 1829 1829 ZXQKJ WINTER 1583-1854 1854 1829 BIHLMEYER JOE 1654-1829 1802 1829 BOWMAN BRIAN 1620-1843 1816 1829 IDALSKI JASON YES 1742-1829 1809 1829 HODGE MATTHEW 1756-1829 1756 1829 REEVES JEFF 1812-1827 1827 1827 QUIGLEY ROBERT 1695-1824 1743 1824 KAMEN MADDY 1765-1823 1789 1823 STERN RAFI 1768-1823 1804 1823 LINN ROBERT 1722-1824 1824 1822 SCHELLENBERG MARK 1756-1840 1770 1821 WIDERGREN JEFF 1783-1821 1802 1821 POLATNICK STEVE 1679-1822 1679 1821 STARDOM JOHN 1737-1819 1768 1819 DAY DARRELL 1750-1817 1817 1817 GLASS STEVE 1746-1819 1755 1816 EARLY MICHAEL YES 1778-1816 1807 1816 SINGLETON TOM 1648-1815 1709 1815 EPSTEIN PAUL 1671-1812 1673 1812 DEL SOLAR CESAR 1811-1812 1811 1812 GUILBERT CHRIS 1730-1811 1767 1809 MARTINEZ LEWIS 1552-1809 1610 1809 HARTSMAN STEVE 1749-1809 1775 1809 ELLICKSON ROBERT YES 1768-1809 1809 1809 HELFGOTT ALAN 1653-1807 1807 1807 VIJAYAKUMAR SINNA 1660-1806 1770 1806 SMITH KEITH 1716-1830 1801 1806 ADAMS BRUCE YES


NOTE: BAT 2009 follows standard NSA practice in accepting as a qualifying peak rating any rating which appears in a published ratings list during the qualification period (in this case, 28 April 2008 to 18 March 2009) or is a final (i.e. not an interim mid-tournament rating computed in a split-rated tournament) rating (not including acceleration points) earned at a fully-rated NSA-sanctioned tournament (i.e. not a Local Club Tournament).

BAT 2010 will use the same system, with the qualification period (QP) beginning immediately after BAT 2009, and requiring Premier players to play at least one fully-rated game during the QP. The end of the QP will be announced together with the dates for BAT 2010.

*pending registrations


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