Qingbo Zhang 5D topped the NOVA Back-to-School tournament, which was held on Saturday, September 10 at George 
Mason Law School in Arlington VA. Twenty players participated.
Mason Law School in Arlington VA. Twenty players participated.The winners were: First place: Qingbo Zhang, 5D, 4-0; Diego Pierrottot, 4K, 3-1 and John Launchbury, 4K, 3-1 (tied); Patrick Sun, 5K, 3-1; Sarah Crites, 10K, 4-0; and Betsy Small, 12K, 4-0.
Second place: Frederick Bao, 4D, 2-2; Zhao Zhao, 5K, 2-2; Anderson Barreal, 8K, 2-2; and Robert Cole, 12K, 2-2.
photo: the three 4-0 winners (l-r): Qingbo Zhang, Betsy Small, and Sarah Crites.
– report/photo by Allan Abramson
– report/photo by Allan Abramson
