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Frank K. Berry U.S. Championship May 15-23 Stillwater, Oklahoma USA : official website http://www.monroi.com/tournamentgate/USChamp07 : 5 games on ICC, all games available live at MonRoi

LIVE coverage daily at 3pm ICC time (5/23 at 1pm) : Official ICC blog http://www.chessclub.com/resources/event/uschamp07

9 round swiss with 36 players. : Time control = 150 30 (start with 150 minutes and add 30 seconds/move) : No draw offers before move 30 except through the tournament director.

Prizes: $12000, 8000, 5000, 4000, 3500, 3000 down to 700 for last place. : Total prize fund over $75,000 (includes daily best game prizes, etc). : Top 5 players qualify for FIDE World Cup. : Places 6-10 qualify for Continental Championship.

----------Leaders after round 8---------- : 6.0 Onischuk Shabalov : 5.5 Kaidanov Kudrin Shulman : 5.0 Ehlvest Nakamura Becerra Gulko

4.5 Ibragimov Perelshteyn Ivanov Khachiyan Stripunsky Akobian Sevillano : 4.0 Krush Yermolinsky Gurevich Hess Bradford Langer : 3.5 Mulyar Pruess Burnett Robson Friedel Sarkar Smith

Shabalov wins: he is clear first -- no playoff

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