11/14/2005

   8 Top players have accepted invitations to the USCS, more to come!

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by USCS founder Greg Shahade

  Many of our nation's top young talent have been invited to the US Chess School and have accepted. Below is a list of players who will attend the Jan 2-7th session:

1. IM Lev Milman (NY)               2523 USCF - 17 years old  (#2 ranked American player Under 18 - 2004 US Junior Champion)
2. IM Josh Friedel (NH)               2491 USCF - 18 years old  (Had GM norm performance at HB Global 2004)
3. FM Salvijus Bercys (NY)         2486 USCF - 15 years old  (#1 rated American player Under 17)
4. FM Danny Rensch (AZ)           2424 USCF - 19 years old  (#1 rated 19 year old in USA)
5. IM Robert Hungaski (ARG)     2371 FIDE -  17 years old   (Represents the USA but living abroad in Argentina, recently earned IM title)
6. FM Igor Shneider (NY)           2387 USCF - 17 years old   (Scoring some big wins lately, including recent victory over GM Vadim Milov)
7. NM Daniel Ludwig (FL)          2324 USCF - 15 years old  (#4 rated American player Under 17)
8. NM Joel Banawa (CA)           2288 USCF -  15 years old (#5 rated American plaayer Under 17)

{Ages as of 10/1/2005}

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