San Francisco Mechanics
GM Vinay Bhat

Stats as of Dec 08

Rating
2481
MVP Pts
46
Lifetime Score
16.5/24 (69%)
Performance Rating
2672
Date of Birth 1984

Awards/Records

2007: 3rd All Star Team: Board 2
2006 2nd All Star Team: Board 2
Member of 2006 USCL Champions, SF Mechanics
Won Game of the Week, Week 2, 2008
Won Game of the Week, Week 3, 2007
Won Game of the Week, Week 2, 2007
Won Game of the Week, Week 9, 2006


2008 Games (4.5/8)

Week 2: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs IM Emory Tate (CHC)  1-0  (Game of the Week!)
Week 5: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Larry Christiansen (BOS)  0-1
Week 6: IM Rogelio Barcenilla (ARZ) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1/2-1/2
Week 7: GM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Hikaru Nakamura (SEA)  1-0
Week 8: FM Todd Andrews (TEN) vs GM Vinay Bhat (SF)  0-1
Week 9: GM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Davorin Kuljasevic (DAL)  1/2-1/2
Week 10: GM Julio Becerra (MIA) vs GM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1/2-1/2
Quarterfinals: IM Davorin Kuljasevic (DAL) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1-0  (Game of the Week!)
2008 MVP Points: 9
2008 Performance Rating: 2629

2007 Games: (6.0/8)

Week 1: FM Oleg Zaikov (CAR) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF) 0-1
Week 2: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs IM Jonathan Bartholomew (DAL) 1-0  (Game of the Week)
Week 3: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Hikaru Nakamura (NY)   1-0   (Game of the Week)
Week 6: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs FM William Kelleher (BOS)  1-0
Week 8: IM Lev Milman (CAR) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  0-1
Week 9: IM Eric Tangborn (SEA) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  0-1
Week 10: IM Davorin Kuljasevic (DAL) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1-0
WildCard Round: IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs IM Blas Lugo (MIA)  0-1
2007 MVP Points: 20
2007 Performance Rating: 2689

2006 Games: (4.0/5)

Week 1:
IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Magesh Panchanathan (DAL)  1-0
Week 6:
IM Irina Krush (NY) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1/2-1/2
Week 7:
FM Slava Mikhailuk (SEA) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)   0-1
Week 9:
IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs IM Georgi Orlov (SEA)  1-0   (Game of the Week!)    article
SemiFinal:
IM Georgi Orlov (SEA) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)   1/2-1/2
2006 MVP Points: 12
2006 Performance Rating: 2755


2005 Games: (2.0/3)

Week 7:
IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Marcin Kaminski (CAR)  1-0
Week 9:
GM Alejandro Ramirez (DAL) vs IM Vinay Bhat (SF)  1/2-1/2
SemiFinal:
IM Vinay Bhat (SF) vs GM Julio Becerra (MIA)  1/2-1/2
2005 MVP Points: 5
2005 Performance Rating: 2687

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