US Championships March 2-12 San Diego, California USA : "finger US06" and "finger US06-2"
Final standings Group B : 1 6.5 Shulman advances to final match : 2- 3 6.5 L.Christiansen Kamsky
4 6.0 Fishbein : 5 5.5 Novikov
6-14 5.0 Browne Ivanov Kaidanov Kreiman Perelshteyn : Shabalov Wojtkiewicz Yermolinsky Zatonskih
15-22 4.5 Becerra Fedorowicz Gulko Ippolito : Kriventsov Lugo Milman Muhammad
23-26 4.0 Abrahamyan Ginsburg Sarkar Vigorito : 27-30 3.5 Airapetian Liu Tuvshintugs West
31 1.5 Itkis : 32 0.5 N.Christiansen