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The Berkeley International 2011 was a norm-fest for American players. The event was won by Loek van Wely with 8/10. However US Junior Champion Samuel Shankland (6.5 points) made a GM norm. Keaton Kiewra (6 pts), Daniel Naroditsky (6.5 pts) and Conrad Holt (6.5 pts), all made IM norms. Tatev Abrahamyan also earned a WGM norm. Further reports at: USCF site and New York Times Gambit Blog

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Berkeley Int Berkeley USA Sun 2nd Jan 2011 - Sat 8th Jan 2011 Leading Final Round 10 Standings:
Rk	Name	Ti	Rtg	Pts	Prize
1	Loek van Wely	GM	2676	8	$3000
2	Sergey Erenburg	GM	2600	7.5	$1500
3	Magesh Panchanathan	GM	2537	7	$1000
4	Timur Gareev	GM	2605	6.5
5	Josh Friedel	GM	2508	6.5
6	Sam Shankland	IM	2498	6.5	$200
7	Daniel Naroditsky	FM	2419	6.5	$200
8	Conrad Holt	FM	2388	6.5	$200
9	Denys Shmelov	SM	2357	6.5	$200
10	Tatev Abrahamyan	WFM	2327	6.5	$200
11	Axel Bachmann	GM	2548	6
12	Lev Milman	IM	2467	6
13	Daniel Rensch	IM	2393	6
14	Dmitry Zilberstein	IM	2386	6
15	Roman Yankovsky	SM	2359	6
16	Keaton Kiewra	FM	2337	6
17	Robert Hess	GM	2572	5.5
18	Jesse Kraai	GM	2516	5.5
19	Anatoly Bykhovsky	GM	2510	5.5
20	Robert Ris	IM	2418	5.5
21	Max Cornejo	IM	2413	5.5
22	Davorin Kuljasevic	IM	2545	5
23	Dejan Bojkov	GM	2544	5
24	Sam Collins	IM	2436	5
25	Zhanibek Amanov	IM	2421	5
26	Istvan Sipos	IM	2409	5
27	Mark Ginsburg	IM	2393	5
28	Yian Liou	NM	2285	5	$250
29	Bela Evans	FM	2262	5	$250
30	Michael Kleinman		2127	5	$250
31	Jarod Pamatmat	NM	2100	5	$250
32	Siddharth Ravichandran	IM	2458	4.5
33	Darwin Yang	FM	2421	4.5
34	David Pruess	IM	2377	4.5
35	Alfonso Almeida	IM	2356	4.5
36	Shivkumar Shivaji	FM	2303	4.5
37	Ankit Gupta	NM	2258	4.5
38	Kayden Troff	NM	2247	4.5
39	Dale Haessel	FM	2198	4.5
40	Konstantin Kavutskiy	NM	2170	4.5
41	Giovanni Carreto	NM	2231	4
42	Eugene Yanayt	FM	2218	4
43	Lorena Zepeda	WIM	2202	4
44	Daniel Gurevich	NM	2078	4
45	Andy Lee	FM	2271	3.5
46	Berislav Santic	NM	2259	3.5
47	Dennis Fritzinger	NM	2215	3.5
48	Evan Sandberg	NM	2173	3.5
49	Todd Rumph		2165	3.5
50	Steven Gaffagan		1995	3.5
51	Shinsaku Uesugi	FM	2331	3
52	Teddy Coleman	FM	2282	3
53	Richard Lobo	FM	2262	3
54	Hayk Manvelyan		2158	3
55	Josh Gutman	NM	2124	3
56	Dakota Dixon		2063	3
57	Kenneth Hills	NM	2161	2.5
58	Matt Helfst		1929	1
58 players

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