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Week 1: Monday, August 27th

1. New Jersey Knockouts vs Queens Pioneers                        7:00 PM ET

Wednesday, August 29th

2. Baltimore Kingfishers vs New York Knights                        7:15 PM ET
3. Philadelphia Inventors vs Miami Sharks                               7:30 PM ET
4. Dallas Destiny vs Tennessee Tempo                                    8:00 PM ET
5. San Francisco Mechanics vs Carolina Cobras                     8:30 PM ET
6. Seattle Sluggers vs Boston Blitz                                           9:00 PM ET

If you are wondering why some teams have an average rating of above 2401, click here
All ratings listed below are August ratings - not always the ratings used for the league rating calculations!

Monday, August 27th, 2007

New Jersey Knockouts vs Queens Pioneers 

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

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

New Jersey Knockouts

Queens Pioneers 
GM Joel Benjamin: 2651
 1.0
 0.0
 GM Alex Stripunsky: 2686
FM Tom Bartell: 2427
 0.0
 1.0
 IM Eli Vovsha: 2495
NM Mackenzie Molner: 2335
 0.5
 0.5
 FM Teddy Coleman: 2297
NM Evan Ju: 2303
 0.5
 0.5
 WFM Julia Shiber: 2098
Avg Rating: 2429

Avg Rating: 2394
New Jersey Total -------
2.0
 2.0
 ------- Queens Total

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Baltimore Kingfishers vs New York Knights 

All Time Series Record:  (Baltimore leads 4  - 1)

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

Baltimore Kingfishers

New York Knights
FM Tegshsuren Enkhbat: 2397
 1.0
 0.0
 GM Pascal Charbonneau: 2530
IM Larry Kaufman: 2406
 1.0
 0.0
 IM Irina Krush: 2512
WGM Katerina Rohonyan: 2291
 1.0
 0.0
 IM Jay Bonin: 2360
WIM Tsaagan Battsetseg: 2251
 0.0
 1.0
 FM Marc Arnold: 2360
Avg Rating: 2336

Avg Rating: 2441
Baltimore Total -------
3.0
 1.0
 ------- New York Total

Philadelphia Inventors vs Miami Sharks

All Time Series Record:  (Tied 0.5 - 0.5)

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

Miami Sharks         
GM Sergey Kudrin: 2605
 0.5
 0.5
 NM Marc Esserman: 2307
IM Bryan Smith: 2453
 0.5
 0.5
 FM Marcel Martinez: 2462
IM Richard Costigan: 2287
 1.0
 0.0
 IM Alejandro Moreno Roman: 2387
NM Elvin Wilson: 2240
 0.5
 0.5
 NM Miguel Espino: 2307
Avg Rating: 2396                    


Avg Rating: 2365
Philadelphia Total -------
2.5
 1.5
 ------- Miami Total

NM Marc Esserman is a late replacement for IM Blas Lugo. The time penalty has been waived at the request of the Philadelphia manager.             

Dallas Destiny vs Tennessee Tempo 

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

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

Dallas Destiny             


Tennessee Tempo
IM Davorin Kuljasevic: 2491
 1.0
 0.0
 IM Ron Burnett: 2407
IM John Bartholomew: 2488
 0.5
 0.5
 FM Todd Andrews: 2337
IM Jacek Stopa: 2433
 1.0
 0.0
 FM Peter Bereolos: 2317
WFM Bayaraa Zorigt: 2207
 0.5
 0.5
 NM Jerry Wheeler: 2200
Avg Rating: 2405

Avg Rating: 2315
Dallas Total ------- 3.0
 1.0
 ------- Tennessee Total

San Francisco Mechanics vs Carolina Cobras

All Time Series Record:  (San Francisco leads 1.5 - 0.5)

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

San Francisco Mechanics

Carolina Cobras      
IM Josh Friedel: 2543
 0.0
 1.0
 IM Lev Milman: 2531
IM Vinay Bhat: 2465
 1.0
 0.0
 FM Oleg Zaikov: 2369
IM David Pruess: 2448
 1.0
 0.0
 NM Craig Jones: 2323
Daniel Naroditsky: 2170
 1.0
 0.0
 Satyajit Malugu: 2192
Avg Rating: 2407

Avg Rating: 2354
San Francisco Total -------
3.0
 1.0
 ------- Carolina Total

Seattle Sluggers vs Boston Blitz

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

Starts at 9:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 60 with 30 second increment

Seattle Sluggers

Boston Blitz
GM Gregory Serper: 2572
 0.5
 0.5
 GM Larry Christiansen: 2669
FM Slava Mikhailuk: 2433 0.5
 0.5
 FM William Kelleher: 2392
FM Loren Schmidt: 2430 0.5
 0.5
 NM Denys Shmelov: 2391
NM Michael Lee: 2240
 0.0
 1.0
 NM Chris Williams: 2241
Avg Rating: 2419

Avg Rating: 2423
Seattle Total -------
1.5
 2.5
 ------- Boston Total


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**Team Average Rating must be Under 2401 - click here to read about exceptions

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