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2010 MVTTC Summer Smash : Aug 28, 2010

Sat, 08/28/2010 - 20:04 — admin

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Results

Division 1st place 2nd place Honorable
Mention
1 Muammer Çokyürür
Turkey
Class A winner		 Harry Hawk
Syracuse TTC
Class B winner		  
2 Will Lombard
Mohawk Valley TTC
Class C winner		 Petre Golumbeanu
Syracuse TTC
Class D winner		 Greg Zimmer
Syracuse TTC
Class E winner

2010 MVTTC Summer Smash was a great event.  30 players from 5 regional table tennis clubs converged at 2521 Sunset Avenue, Utica, NY to compete in a 2 part tournament.  The stand out players were Muammer Çokyürür,  a university student from Turkey, and Harry Hawk a top player from the Syracuse Table Tennis Club.  Many thanks to the volunteers Louise, Kristina, Dennis, Bruce, Mike and Jimmy and all the others who helped setup and break down the event.  Special thanks to Jack Gebbia for the tournament artwork.

MVTTC Summer Smash 2010

Upset matches

Match  Winner  Loser Result 
Table #6 Tom Neal (1468) Bill Schlernitzauer (1469) +9, +6, -7, +7
Table #6 Jimmy Nguyen (879c) Jeromie Diamond (1039) -8, -8, +11, +10, +9
Table #5 Gary Stottlar (1462) Bruce Holck (1561) +7, +9, -9, -5, +9
Table #3 Mike Gueth (1162) Will Lombard (1368) -6, +3, +6, +9
Table #3 Zach Mashaw (574) Richard DeVenezia (752) +3, +5, -14, +3
Table #2 Conor McCarthy (583c) Greg Zimmer (1167) +11, +13, -7, -5, +8
Class D Petre Golumbeanu (1100~) Dio De Los Santos (1193) 3-0
Class A Bruce Holck (1561) Sihai Chen (1576) 3-0

+n means Winner won 11 to n or n+2 to n.
-n means Winner lost n to 11 or n to n+2.

MVTTC Summer Smash 2010

2010 MVTTC Summer Smash is two part 30 player singles tournament presented to foster competition between MVTTC (Mohawk Valley) and STTC (Syracuse) club members and invited players. This event is non-sanctioned and results will not affect a players USATT tournament rating.

Entry fee is $10. Award plaques for 1st and 2nd places in two divisions.

Where

Faxton - St. Luke's Adult Healthcare Center
2521 Sunset Avenue, Utica, NY, 13501
Get directions from Google Maps: [map].

Contact

Richard DeVenezia, 831-8802 or 351-6774. Email: director 'at' mvttc.net

When

Saturday, August 28, 2010

9:00 Equipment setup, sign-in and warmup
10:00 Start Part 1
12:00 Start Part 2 (latest anticipated)
3:00 Finish and present awards (latest anticipated)
Open time for practice and additional play
4:30 Equipment breakdown and cleanup

Two stage tournament format

Part 1. Classification matches

Players are ranked by entry rating (USATT tournament rating or club rating if not a member) and assigned tables in zig-zag order. Each table plays a round robin.

Table 1 Table 2 Table 3 Table 4 Table 5 Table 6
1 12 13
24 25		 2 11 14
23 26		 3 10 15
22 27		 4 9 16
21 28		 5 8 17
20 29		 6 7 18
19 30

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Part 2. Division matches and Finals

Finishing position in Part 1 determines the Division you play in. Players in each division form a pool and are ranked by entry rating. Class assignment is done using zig-zag order.

Division 1
1st and 2nd from Part 1
make a pool of 12		 Division 2
3rd, 4th and 5th from Part 1
make a pool of 18
Class A Class B Class C Class D Class E
1 4 5
12 9 8		 2 3 6
11 10 7		 1 6 7
18 13 12		 2 5 8
17 14 11		 3 4 9
16 15 10

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Each Class has 3 knock out matches based on rank within class;  1:6 ,  2:5 , and  3:4 . Winners move on to a round robin to determine the Class winner. Class A & B winners play a final match for 1st and 2nd place in Division 1. Class C, D & E winners play a final round robin to determine 1st and 2nd place in Division 2.

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MVTTC Summer Smash Division 1 Brackets MVTTC Summer Smash Division 2 Brackets

Awards

The top two finishers in each Division final will receive a plaque.

Players signed up for 2010 MVTTC Summer Smash

Ratings are from time of signup and subject to change. Players are coming from Syracuse, Ithaca, Binghamton, Sherburne, and throughout the Mohawk Valley.

  1. Çokyürür, Muammer (~:2200) [ youtube ]
  2. Hawk, Harry (t:1899) [GVTTC]
  3. Juneau, Robert (t:1702 c:1477)
  4. Chen, Sihai (t:1576 c:1540)
  5. Holck, Bruce (t:1561 c:1565)
  6. Schlernitzauer, Bill (t:1469 c:1373) [CVTTC]
  7. Neal, Tom (t:1468) [CVTTC]
  8. Stottlar, Gary (t:1462 c:1367)
  9. Filmer, John (c:1442)
  10. Lombard, Will (t:1368 c:1471)
  11. Mastro, Paul (t:1358) [CVTTC]
  12. Loposky, John (t:1350) [BTTC]
  13. De Los Santos, Dio (t:1193) [BTTC]
  14. Zimmer, Greg (t:1167) [STTC]
  15. Gueth, Mike (t:1162) [STTC]
  16. Tripp, Brian (t:1156 c:1015)
  17. Golumbeanu, Petre (~:1100) [STTC]
  18. Diamond, Jeromie (t:1039) [BTTC]
  19. Nguyen, Jimmy (c:879)
  20. Stottlar, Chris (t:837 c:867)
  21. Haddad, Mike (c:783)
  22. DeVenezia, Richard (t:752 c:625)
  23. Schlernitzauer, Kathy
  24. Filmer, Nick (c:678)
  25. DeSalvatore, Al (c:589)
  26. McCarthy, Conor (c:583)
  27. Mashaw, Zach (t:574 c:776)
  28. Casella, Joe (c:567)
  29. Filmer, Alex (c:491)
  30. Schlernitzauer, Anna (c:410) [CVTTC]

Revisions:

8/13: Part 2 class assignment was changed to zig-zag method.
8/20: Entry rating changed to USATT tournament rating.
8/22: Division 1 changed to have two zig-zags so that knock-out matches are not repeat pairings from Part 1.