Homa sails through Vandenburg
FM Seth Homa once again swept the 10th Annual Vandenburg Cup, beating NM Kevin Czuhai and NM Alisher Sanetullaev. Next up for Seth: Stan Beckwith's Great Lakes Open!
Milan Talreja also swept the Reserve section.
Virginia Vandenburg and FM Seth Homa
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Thierry Laurens and John Griffin. In the background, Lake Effect Chess Gardening Editor Dave Sundeen watches Bill Ignasiak prepare for his game.
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Michigan Chess editor Scott Faust and Reserve winner Milan Talreja.
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Scott Faust plays a Nimzo-Indian against Evgeny Epshtein. In the background, Jerry Crysler and Rod Schaaf.
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Rod Schaaf and Jerry Crysler
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[L-R] Jacob David Fortuna, Jeff Guilfoyle, and NM Alisher Sanetullaev.
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Aaron Venia and Dave Sundeen
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Milan Talreja and Rick Wilson. Larry Hodge is to Rick’s left.
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Nathan Metcalf and Larry Hodge
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Czuhai, Tigre, Gary Pratt
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Thierry Laurens and Shaumik Baki. In the background, Evgeny Epshtein
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More Rose Homa photos and games to follow!