Pairings and Results for the 9th Annual New York State Girls' Championship
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In the K-1 Championship, the K-6 Under 800 and the K-3 Under 600 Sections, there was a Blitz Playoff in each of those sections among the players who had perfect 5-0 scores (tiebreaks do not work for breaking ties among players who score 5-0).
The results of those playoffs above are shown in the final standings displayed below.
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Standings for K-6 Championship:
SwissSys Standings. 9th Annual NY State Girls Championship: K-6 Championship!
| # | Name | ID | Rating | Team | Grd | St | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Total | T-Mod. Med | T-Solk | T-Cumul. | T-Op. cumul. | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WCM Abigail Zhou | 30290965 | 2003 | SPEYR | 4 | NY | W21 (b) | W15 (w) | W25 (b) | W9 (w) | W2 (b) | D3 (w) | 5.5 | 21 | 24 | 20.5 | 90.5 | First! |
| 2 | Elizabeth Zhou | 30081108 | 1964 | HEATH | 5 | NY | W28 (w) | W38 (b) | W6 (w) | W4 (b) | L1 (w) | W10 (b) | 5.0 | 21.5 | 24.5 | 19 | 88 | Second |
| 3 | Wan Li | 30427379 | 1956 | SACMW | 5 | NY | W50 (b) | W16 (w) | D17 (b) | W5 (b) | W9 (w) | D1 (b) | 5.0 | 21 | 22.5 | 18.5 | 85 | Third |
| 4 | Kara Chan | 30437368 | 1812 | SACMW | 6 | NY | W40 (b) | W23 (w) | W8 (b) | L2 (w) | D15 (b) | W16 (w) | 4.5 | 20 | 22.5 | 17 | 80 | Fourth |
| 5 | Aileen Lou | 30058347 | 1769 | SPEYR | 6 | NY | W48 (b) | W10 (w) | W14 (b) | L3 (w) | W26 (b) | D7 (w) | 4.5 | 20 | 21.5 | 17.5 | 82 | Fifth |
| 6 | Dena Wang | 30043285 | 1633 | HUNTER | 5 | NY | W24 (b) | W12 (w) | L2 (b) | D14 (w) | W22 (b) | W15 (w) | 4.5 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 15.5 | 83.5 | Sixth |
| 7 | Alexandra Liu | 30464451 | 1794 | SACMW | 5 | NY | W35 (w) | L14 (b) | W22 (w) | W17 (w) | W11 (b) | D5 (b) | 4.5 | 19 | 21.5 | 15.5 | 82 | Seventh |
| 8 | Leah Cai | 30316463 | 1537 | P130M | 5 | NY | W41 (w) | W18 (b) | L4 (w) | D20 (b) | W34 (w) | W14 (b) | 4.5 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 15.5 | 74 | Eighth |
| 9 | Melanie Liang | 30351272 | 1879 | RYE | 5 | NY | W27 (w) | W11 (b) | W19 (w) | L1 (b) | L3 (b) | W18 (w) | 4.0 | 21.5 | 24.5 | 16 | 91 | Ninth |
| 10 | Kimberly Duong | 30337822 | 1408 | SACMW | 6 | NY | W49 (w) | L5 (b) | W41 (w) | W33 (w) | W19 (b) | L2 (w) | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19 | 15 | 72.5 | Tenth |
| 11 | Alice Sirinides | 30629726 | 1466 | P130K | 5 | NY | W37 (b) | L9 (w) | W48 (b) | W25 (w) | L7 (w) | W27 (b) | 4.0 | 17 | 18.5 | 14 | 66 | |
| 12 | Nia Skerritt | 31685035 | 1396 | PACKER | 4 | NY | W53 (w) | L6 (b) | L26 (w) | W41 (b) | W32 (w) | W24 (b) | 4.0 | 15.5 | 16 | 12 | 57 | |
| 13 | Maddie Moradi | 30468694 | 1399 | PACKER | 5 | NY | W34 (b) | L25 (w) | L24 (b) | W29 (w) | W30 (b) | W28 (w) | 4.0 | 15 | 17.5 | 12 | 59.5 | |
| 14 | Sophia Qin | 30899050 | 1434 | QT3932 | 4 | NY | W51 (b) | W7 (w) | L5 (w) | D6 (b) | W17 (b) | L8 (w) | 3.5 | 21.5 | 22 | 14.5 | 79 | |
| 15 | Carolina Vasilatos | 30068380 | 1467 | DALTN | 5 | NY | W36 (w) | L1 (b) | W35 (w) | W31 (b) | D4 (w) | L6 (b) | 3.5 | 20 | 22.5 | 14 | 80.5 | |
| 16 | Leah Maya | 17165813 | 1482 | SPEYR | 6 | NY | W26 (w) | L3 (b) | W27 (w) | D18 (b) | W20 (w) | L4 (b) | 3.5 | 19.5 | 22.5 | 13.5 | 83.5 | |
| 17 | Maria Hlamenko | 30750907 | 1566 | NEST | 6 | NY | W39 (b) | W20 (w) | D3 (w) | L7 (b) | L14 (w) | W35 (b) | 3.5 | 19 | 21.5 | 14 | 78.5 | |
| 18 | Shreya Vemulapalli | 30729152 | 1319 | JERIMS | 6 | NY | W42 (b) | L8 (w) | W29 (b) | D16 (w) | W23 (w) | L9 (b) | 3.5 | 18.5 | 20 | 13.5 | 71 | |
| 19 | Evelyn Liu | 30945318 | 1521 | UFT346 | 4 | NY | W29 (b) | W31 (w) | L9 (b) | W24 (w) | L10 (w) | D21 (b) | 3.5 | 17.5 | 20.5 | 14.5 | 72 | |
| 20 | Avery Goodrich | 17355875 | 1352 | P77M | 5 | NY | W43 (w) | L17 (b) | W36 (w) | D8 (w) | L16 (b) | W33 (w) | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18 | 12.5 | 65.5 | |
| 21 | Sloane Murphy | 30941741 | 1289 | P11M | 5 | NY | L1 (w) | W45 (b) | D38 (w) | D30 (b) | W42 (w) | D19 (w) | 3.5 | 16.5 | 18 | 11 | 68 | |
| 22 | Chloe Zheng | 30300866 | 1377 | P77M | 4 | NY | W44 (b) | W33 (w) | L7 (b) | H--- | L6 (w) | W39 (b) | 3.5 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 55.5 | |
| 23 | Artemis Xie | 30438658 | 1448 | P77M | 5 | NY | W52 (w) | L4 (b) | W32 (w) | H--- | L18 (b) | W26 (w) | 3.5 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 54.5 | |
| 24 | Emma Leon | 30612154 | 1185 | P130M | 5 | NY | L6 (w) | W49 (b) | W13 (w) | L19 (b) | W31 (w) | L12 (w) | 3.0 | 14.5 | 20.5 | 11 | 68.5 | |
| 25 | Scarlett Kong | 30135865 | 1722 | P77M | 5 | NY | W30 (w) | W13 (b) | L1 (w) | L11 (b) | L27 (w) | W34 (b) | 3.0 | 14 | 22 | 12 | 75 | |
| 26 | Diane Myers | 30458546 | 1045 | DALTN | 4 | NY | L16 (b) | W50 (w) | W12 (b) | W38 (w) | L5 (w) | L23 (b) | 3.0 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 68.5 | |
| 27 | Sanaya Chisolm | 30338993 | 1251 | SACHW | 6 | NY | L9 (b) | W37 (w) | L16 (b) | W46 (w) | W25 (b) | L11 (w) | 3.0 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 66.5 | |
| 28 | Lily Watanabe | 17192938 | 1288 | NEST | 6 | NY | L2 (b) | W46 (w) | L33 (b) | W37 (w) | W45 (w) | L13 (b) | 3.0 | 11 | 17.5 | 10 | 61 | |
| 29 | Cecilia Cooper | 30821792 | 1083 | DALTN | 5 | NY | L19 (w) | W43 (b) | L18 (w) | L13 (b) | W44 (w) | W45 (b) | 3.0 | 10.5 | 16 | 8 | 57 | |
| 30 | Athena Tsui | 31257439 | 1204 | SPEYR | 4 | NJ | L25 (b) | D34 (w) | W53 (b) | D21 (w) | L13 (w) | W42 (b) | 3.0 | 10.5 | 15 | 9 | 53 | |
| 31 | Aya Shapovalov | 30612505 | 1296 | P77M | 4 | NY | W47 (w) | L19 (b) | W45 (w) | L15 (w) | L24 (b) | W41 (b) | 3.0 | 10 | 15 | 11 | 59.5 | |
| 32 | Emma Tong | 31910243 | 1171 | QT3904 | 4 | NY | L33 (b) | W44 (w) | L23 (b) | W47 (w) | L12 (b) | W43 (w) | 3.0 | 9.5 | 15 | 9 | 49 | |
| 33 | Meira Ramaswamy | 31077125 | 1585 | BASISM | 6 | NY | W32 (w) | L22 (b) | W28 (w) | L10 (b) | D35 (w) | L20 (b) | 2.5 | 15.5 | 19.5 | 11 | 68.5 | |
| 34 | Zadie Chiu-maes | 30990229 | 998 | P130K | 4 | NY | L13 (w) | D30 (b) | W50 (w) | W39 (b) | L8 (b) | L25 (w) | 2.5 | 14 | 18.5 | 9.5 | 60.5 | |
| 35 | Michaela Wu | 31431048 | 1205 | SACHY | 5 | NY | L7 (b) | W51 (w) | L15 (b) | W44 (w) | D33 (b) | L17 (w) | 2.5 | 12 | 16.5 | 9 | 60.5 | |
| 36 | Nadia Plotkin | 30237225 | 1034 | RYE | 4 | NY | L15 (b) | W40 (w) | L20 (b) | D48 (w) | L38 (b) | W50 (b) | 2.5 | 12 | 15.5 | 7.5 | 52.5 | |
| 37 | Yashvi Natarajan | 31812042 | 1022 | HSF934 | 6 | PA | L11 (w) | L27 (b) | W43 (w) | L28 (b) | D40 (b) | W48 (w) | 2.5 | 11.5 | 15.5 | 6 | 50.5 | |
| 38 | Senulya Waduthanthree | 30104193 | 1473 | HPX710 | 6 | NY | W46 (b) | L2 (w) | D21 (b) | L26 (b) | W36 (w) | U--- | 2.5 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 54.5 | |
| 39 | Ophelia Guan | 30560898 | 1131 | SACMW | 5 | NY | L17 (w) | D53 (b) | W47 (b) | L34 (w) | W48 (b) | L22 (w) | 2.5 | 9.5 | 13 | 8.5 | 50.5 | |
| 40 | Cecilia White | 31465365 | 1234 | P130K | 5 | NY | L4 (w) | L36 (b) | W51 (w) | L42 (b) | D37 (w) | W49 (b) | 2.5 | 8.5 | 13 | 6 | 41 | |
| 41 | Mackenzie Hwee | 17058830 | 1119 | DALTN | 6 | NY | L8 (b) | W42 (w) | L10 (b) | L12 (w) | W52 (b) | L31 (w) | 2.0 | 13.5 | 18 | 7 | 62.5 | |
| 42 | Aayra Potti | 30280724 | 957 | NEST | 5 | NY | L18 (w) | L41 (b) | B--- | W40 (w) | L21 (b) | L30 (w) | 2.0 | 11 | 14.5 | 6 | 46.5 | |
| 43 | Alice Booth | 30700628 | 957 | PACKER | 5 | NY | L20 (b) | L29 (w) | L37 (b) | B--- | W46 (w) | L32 (b) | 2.0 | 10.5 | 14 | 4 | 40.5 | |
| 44 | Elise Dela Luna-Buder | 30835233 | 986 | PACKER | 5 | NY | L22 (w) | L32 (b) | W52 (w) | L35 (b) | L29 (b) | W53 (w) | 2.0 | 10 | 13.5 | 5 | 44.5 | |
| 45 | Ellie Lin | 30914151 | 863 | SACMW | 5 | NY | B--- | L21 (w) | L31 (b) | W53 (w) | L28 (b) | L29 (w) | 2.0 | 9.5 | 13 | 8 | 42.5 | |
| 46 | Isabelle Kao | 31540856 | 1046 | SPEYR | 4 | NY | L38 (w) | L28 (b) | W49 (w) | L27 (b) | L43 (b) | W51 (w) | 2.0 | 9.5 | 12.5 | 5 | 38.5 | |
| 47 | Aurora Yardley | 30762091 | 929 | SPEYR | 4 | NY | L31 (b) | B--- | L39 (w) | L32 (b) | L49 (b) | W52 (w) | 2.0 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 35 | |
| 48 | Reyna Villanueva | 30464977 | 1202 | PACKER | 5 | NY | L5 (w) | W52 (b) | L11 (w) | D36 (b) | L39 (w) | L37 (b) | 1.5 | 12.5 | 17 | 6.5 | 56.5 | |
| 49 | Maria Barutcu | 30192539 | 1008 | HUNTER | 5 | NY | L10 (b) | L24 (w) | L46 (b) | D50 (b) | W47 (w) | L40 (w) | 1.5 | 10.5 | 14.5 | 3.5 | 45.5 | |
| 50 | Mariam Zambakhidze | 30243136 | 1274 | IS239 | 6 | NY | L3 (w) | L26 (b) | L34 (b) | D49 (w) | W53 (b) | L36 (w) | 1.5 | 10 | 15 | 3.5 | 53.5 | |
| 51 | Haley Chang | 30548830 | 1008 | NEST | 6 | NY | L14 (w) | L35 (b) | L40 (b) | L52 (w) | B--- | L46 (b) | 1.0 | 8 | 11.5 | 1 | 37.5 | |
| 52 | Nia Zheng | 30388271 | 1011 | P130M | 5 | NY | L23 (b) | L48 (w) | L44 (b) | W51 (b) | L41 (w) | L47 (b) | 1.0 | 7.5 | 11 | 3 | 36.5 | |
| 53 | Grace Crane | 31174369 | 975 | HUNTER | 6 | NY | L12 (b) | D39 (w) | L30 (w) | L45 (b) | L50 (w) | L44 (b) | 0.5 | 10.5 | 14.5 | 2.5 | 46 |