Dean Ippolito, LLC
A Premier Chess Instruction Company
Tournament of Champions Qualifiers

The 3rd Annual Dean Ippolito, LLC Tournament of Champions was held on June 13th at our Branchburg center.  Three-time National Champion Christopher Wu was the defending champion and once again won this prestigious event.  Christopher has won this event all three times it has been held.  In addition to the $500 first place prize, Christopher has a place in next year's tournament. 

Below is the list of those that participated.  Their games can be viewed on our Chess Downloads page.

Congratulations to Christopher and to all who participated!


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Player Name

Qualification Method

1

Christopher Wu   

Defending Champion

2

Patrick Thomas

13th Orchard Scholastic

3

Daniel Zhu

4th Mt. Horeb Scholastic

4

Simon Thomas

1st Holland Brook Scholastic

5

Sebastian Spitz

2nd Holland Brook Scholastic

6

 Michael Neary

3rd Holland Brook Scholastic

7

Max Weinstein

5th Mt. Horeb Scholastic

8

Ariel Shusterman

14th Orchard Scholastic