Okemos Cornell Elementary School Chess Trophies

2008
State Individual Tournament, 3/16/08, Oakland Univ.

K-5 Reserve, Jeffrey Xiao, 11th Place

2007

State Team Tournament, 2/3/07, MSU Union

K-5, 8th Place, Debra Yan, Ritwik Biswas, Jeffrey Xiao, David Gorman

K-3, State Champions , Paul Han, Benji Liu, Ethan Bommarito, Alex Luo
State Individual Tournament

K-5 Reserve, Ritwik Biswas, 5^th Place

2006

State Team Tournament, 2/4/06, MSU Union

K-5, 9th Place, Debra Yan, Greg Parker, Ritwik Biswas, Chris Anderson

State Individual Tournament

K-5, Debra Yan, 5^th overall
State Club Tournament, 11/11/06, Ann Arbor
K-5, Debra Yan, 9^th
K-3, Paul Han, 5^th Place

2005

State Team Tournament, 2/5/05, MSU Union

K-5, 2^nd Place, Nishant Jain, Alan Li, Billy Liu, Greg Parker

State Individual Tournament, 3/19-20/2005, E Grand Rapids MS

K-3, Debra Yan, 3^rd Grade, 5^th overall

K-5

Nishant Jain, Cornell, 3^rd overall

Alan Li, Cornell, 2^nd Place, 5^th Grade

Supernationals April 8-10, Nashville, TN

Billy Liu, 5^th Grade, National Co-Champion, K-5 U900 (out of 450 players)

Nishant Jain, 5^th Grade, 2^nd Place, K-6 U1000 (out of 350 players)

2004

State Team Tournament

K-5

Team A, 5^th Place, Kyle Nekritz, Alex Baker, Alan Li, Billy Liu

Team B, 15^th Place, Nishant Jain, Abel Wagaw, Ryan Landay, Hunter Landay

State Individual Tournament

K-5

Alan Li, 5^th Overall

Alex Baker, 1^st Place, 5^th Grade

Nishant Jain, 2^nd Place, 4^th Grade

National Elementary Championship, Pittsburgh, April 2-4

9^th Place, K-6 U1000, Alan Li, Nishant Jain, Billy Liu, Kyle Nekritz

Alan Li, Honorable mention (34^th Place) K-6 U1000 (out of 500 players)

2003

State Team Tournament

K-3, State Co-Champions, Alan Li, Nishant Jain, Chris Newman, Abel Wagaw

K-5, State Champions, Eric Wang, Evan Pan, Kyle Nekritz, Alex Baker

State Individual Tournament

K-3

Nishant Jain, 4^th Place, 3^rd Grade

Eric Busch, 3^rd Place, 1^st Grade

K-5

Eric Wang, State Champion

Evan Pan, 3^rd Place, 5^th Grade

Alex Baker, 3^rd Place, 4^th Grade

2002

State Team Tournament

K-3

4^th Place, Team A, Kyle Nekritz, Alex Baker, Orion Castro, Tyler Thompson

5^th Place, Team B, Alan Li, Nishant Jain, Kyle Burgess, Owen Hughes

K-5, 2^nd Place, Anders Johnson, Eric Wang, Evan Pan, Kyle Hall

State Individual Tournament

K-5

Steven Guild, 1^st Place, 5^th Grade

Evan Pan, 1^st Place, 4^th Grade

2001

State Team Tournament

K-3, 3^rd Place, Eric Wang, Evan Pan, Kyle Nekritz, Kasey Soroushian

State Individual Tournament

K-5, Kyle Nekritz, 2^nd Grade, 3^rd Place

2000

State Team Tournament

K-3, 5^th Place, Anders Johnson, Adam Lyon, Eric Wang, Evan Pan