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Week 10: Wednesday, October 29th

1. Carolina Cobras vs Philadelphia Inventors                            7:00 PM ET
2. Boston Blitz vs Queens Pioneers                                          7:15 PM ET
3. New York Knights vs New Jersey Knockouts                     7:30 PM ET
4. Tennessee Tempo vs Baltimore Kingfishers                          8:00 PM ET
5. Dallas Destiny vs Chicago Blaze                                          8:45 PM ET
6. Miami Sharks vs San Francisco Mechanics                         8:45 PM ET
7. Arizona Scorpions vs Seattle Sluggers                                 9:00 PM ET

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All ratings listed below are August ratings - not always the ratings used for the league rating calculations!
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

 Carolina Cobras (6.0 - 3.0) vs Philadelphia Inventors (2.0 - 7.0) 

All Time Series Record:  (Philadelphia leads 2 - 1)

Starts at 7:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 90 with 30 second increment    

Carolina Cobras      


Philadelphia Inventors
IM Lev Milman: 2502 0.5
 0.5
 GM Sergey Kudrin: 2600
FM Oleg Zaikov: 2376 0.0
 1.0
 FM Tom Bartell: 2386
FM Ron Simpson: 2346 1.0
 0.0
 WGM Jennifer Shahade: 2318
NM Craig Jones: 2320 1.0
 0.0
 FM Michael Shahade: 2242
Avg Rating: 2386

Avg Rating: 2387
Carolina Total -------
2.5
 1.5
 -------Philadelphia Total

Boston Blitz (5.0 - 4.0) vs Queens Pioneers (7.0 - 2.0)

All Time Series Record:  (Boston leads 1.5 - 0.5)

Starts at 7:15 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 90 with 30 second increment
Boston Blitz

Queens Pioneers 
GM Larry Christiansen: 2670 1.0
 0.0
 IM Dmitry Schneider: 2508
GM Eugene Perelshteyn: 2619 1.0
 0.0
 IM Eli Vovsha: 2532
SM Marc Esserman: 2307 0.5
 0.5
 IM Alex Lenderman: 2528
NM Ilya Krasik: 2144 1.0
 0.0
 Benjamin Katz: 2108
Avg Rating: 2435

Avg Rating: 2419
Boston Total -------
3.5
 0.5
 ------- Queens Total

New York Knights (4.0 - 5.0) vs New Jersey Knockouts (4.5 - 4.5)

All Time Series Record:  (Tied 1 - 1)

Starts at 7:30 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 90 with 30 second increment

New York Knights

New Jersey Knockouts
GM Pascal Charbonneau: 2524 1.0
 0.0
 GM Joel Benjamin: 2644
IM Irina Krush: 2534 0.0
 1.0
 IM Dean Ippolito: 2500
SM Gregory Braylovsky: 2445 0.5
 0.5
 NM Mackenzie Molner: 2397
NM Matt Herman: 2271 1.0
 0.0
 Andrew Ng: 2175
Avg Rating: 2444

Avg Rating: 2429
New York Total -------
2.5
 1.5
 -------New Jersey Total

Tennessee Tempo (3.0 - 6.0) vs Baltimore Kingfishers (1.5 - 7.5) 

All Time Series Record:  (Tied 0.5 - 0.5)

Starts at 8:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 75 with 30 second increment

Tennessee Tempo

Baltimore Kingfishers
GM Jaan Ehlvest: 2668 0.5
 0.5
 GM Sergey Erenburg: 2592
FM Todd Andrews: 2350 0.0
 1.0
 FM Tegshsuren Enkhbat: 2446
FM John Bick: 2249 1.0
 0.0
 FM Ralph Zimmer: 2328
Gerald Larson: 2120 1.0
 0.0
 NM Aaron Kahn: 2291
Avg Rating: 2347

Avg Rating: 2414
Tennessee Total -------
2.5
 1.5
 -------Baltimore Total

Miami Sharks (6.0 - 3.0) vs San Francisco Mechanics (6.5 - 2.5)

All Time Series Record:  (San Francisco leads 4.5 - 3.5)

Starts at 8:45 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 60 with 30 second increment

Miami Sharks      


San Francisco Mechanics
GM Julio Becerra: 2640 0.5
 0.5
 GM Vinay Bhat: 2481
FM Bruci Lopez: 2486    
0.5
 0.5
 IM David Pruess: 2479
FM Osmany Perea: 2453 1.0
 0.0
 IM Dmitry Zilberstein: 2426
Matan Prilleltensky: 2116 0.5
 0.5
 NM Gregory Young: 2232
Avg Rating: 2424

Avg Rating: 2405
Miami Total -------
2.5
 1.5
 ------- San Francisco Total

Dallas Destiny (5.5 - 3.5) vs Chicago Blaze (4.0 - 5.0)

All Time Series Record:  (This is their first match)

Starts at 8:45 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 75 with 30 second increment

Dallas Destiny             


Chicago Blaze
IM Davorin Kuljasevic: 2528 1.0
 0.0
 IM Emory Tate: 2392
IM John Bartholomew: 2488 0.0
 1.0
 FM Mehmed Pasalic: 2375
FM Andrei Zaremba: 2379 0.5
 0.5
 IM Angelo Young: 2356
WFM Bayaraa Zorigt: 2217 1.0
 0.0
 Adam Strunk: 2113
Avg Rating: 2403

Avg Rating: 2309
Dallas Total -------
2.5 1.5
 ------- Chicago Total

Adam Strunk is a late replacement so Dallas will begin with an 87-63 time advantage on Board Four.
Arizona Scorpions (3.5 - 5.5) vs Seattle Sluggers (4.5 - 4.5)

All Time Series Record:  (Seattle leads 1 - 0)

Starts at 9:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 75 with 30 second increment

Arizona Scorpions

Seattle Sluggers
IM Levon Altounian: 2535 0.5
 0.5
 GM Gregory Serper: 2592
IM Mark Ginsburg: 2410 0.0
 1.0
 FM Slava Mikhailuk: 2437
FM Robby Adamson: 2377 1.0
 0.0
 WGM Katerina Rohonyan: 2336
NM Warren Harper: 2351 1.0
 0.0
 NM Michael Lee: 2314
Avg Rating: 2418

Avg Rating: 2420
Arizona Total ------- 2.5
 1.5
 ------- Seattle Total


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