USA1 Teams for 2018 World Junior Championships
Congratulations to the winners in all 4 divisions of the Michael Seamon Junior USBC:
Under 26, who will be USA1 for the Patiño Cup: Adam Kaplan-Christian Jolly,
Zach Grossack-Oren Kriegel, Ben Kristensen-Kevin Rosenberg:
Ben Kristensen, Adam Kaplan, Zack Grossack, Christian Jolly, Kevin Rosenberg, Oren Kriegel, photo by Bo Xiao
Under 21, who will be USA1 for the Damiani Cup: Brent Xiao-Kevin Huang,
Cornelius Duffie-Richard Jeng-SarahYougquist
Sarah Youngquist, Kevin Huang, Richard Jeng, Brent Xiao, Cornelius Duffie, photo by Sylvia Shi
Under 16, who will be USA for the Koç University Cup:
Rory Xiao-Jonathan Yue-Harrison Luba, Michael Hu-Arthur Zhou
Harrison Luba, Rory Xiao, Michael Hu, Arthur Zhou, Jonathan Yue, photo by Bo Xiao
Young Women under 26, who will be USA for the Rona Cup: Isha Thapa-Amber Lin,
Sophia Chang-Lucy Zhang
Sophia Chang, Lucy Zhang, Isha Thapa, Amber Lin, photo by Sylvia Shi
2017 MICHAEL SEAMON JUNIOR USBC UNDERWAY
Teams in the Under 26 and Under 21 divisions of the 2017 Michael Seamon Junior USBC started play today in Atlanta. Thanks to Bo Xiao, here's what the playing room looked like this morning:
2017 IMSA Elite Mind Games
Play started in the 2017 IMSA Elite Mind Games in Huai'an, China, on Dec. 9th. The event concludes on Dec. 15th. Those dates are in China, which is a day later than in the US. USBF is represented by Open and Women's Teams.
In the team event, the USA Women's team finished third.
Women's Team
NPC David Sokolow, Tobi Sokolow, Joanne Weingold, Janice Seamon, Kerri Sanborn, DIsa Eythorsdottir, Shannon Cappelletti,
Photo by Francesca Canali
Open Team
Brad Moss, Jacek "Pepsi" Pszczola, May Sakr, Justin Lall, Shan Huang, & Kevin Dwyer
Photo by Francesca Canali.
The tournament website has links to information about the event, including results and Daily Bulletins. The IMSA Elite Mind Games will be shown on BBO Vugraph each day. If I've figured out the time difference correctly, BBO coverage starts at 5:30 Pacific time, 8:30 East Coast time.