2004 ONLINE PAN-AMERICAN TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP
Final list of 16 players from 3 countries, including 3 tournament débutants
A key to the column headings can be found below the list
6TH PAN-AMERICAN TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP - list of entrants in seeding point order split into seeding bands
Seeding Nickname Name (click to email) Nat./State Location Age C1 C2 Group Elo SPs Lob. 2004 03WC 2003
* = one of the two previous Pan Am Champions taking part (Brad has won twice, so only 1999 & 2000 Champion Ben Trumbore US-ny is missing)
SEEDING BAND 1 - one of these players will be automatically placed into each Phase 1 group
1* bluedog James Preen CAN
Sydney NS 36 B G Group A 1906 1906 973 Am-A4 L16 Am-1st
2* brad Brad Swanlund US-ca
Bakersfield CA 32 G R Group B 1889 1889 931 Am-2nd L64 Am-3rd
SEEDING BAND 2 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
3 Jed00 Jed Mihalisin US-nv
Las Vegas NV 37 Y B Group A 1850 1850 936 Am-4th L32 Am-2nd
4 ddyer Dave Dyer US-ca
Los Angeles CA 50 G R Group B 1845 1845 880 Am-B4 L64 Am-B4
SEEDING BAND 3 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
5 rmanpv Roger Campbell US-co
Denver CO 35 R G Group A 1805 1805 879 Am-1st L16 Am-4th
6 wily1 Steven Wiley US-mi
Grand Rapids MI 35 G N Group B 1775 1775 816 Am-B8 L128 Am-A4
SEEDING BAND 4 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
idyer Irene Dyer US-ca
Los Angeles CA 45 B R Group B 1756 1756 847 Am-6th L128 Am-B5
JMSC Joe Ruby US-pa
Selinsgrove PA 14 Y G Group A 1722 1722 820 Am-5th L128 Am-6th
SEEDING BAND 5 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
montblanc Sylvie Banuls GDL
Grand Bourg 32 R B Group A p1716 1709 814 Am-A6 L128 -
yare Michael Baer US-ga
Atlanta GA 37 G B Group B p1820 1695 970 Am-3rd L64 -
SEEDING BAND 6 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
DarkFrog Austin Spafford US-wa
Seattle WA 22 G Y Group A p1664 1539 667 Am-Ad L128 -
Argentino Walter Haselmann ARG Buenos Aires 38 Y N Group B 1490 1490 554 w/d L152 Am-A6
SEEDING BAND 7 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
hernandz99 Mano Hernandez US-co
Lakewood CO 27 B R Group B p1514 1452 851 Am-B5 - Am-B6
helmet Darryl Bartie CAN
Alberta 31 B G Group A p1481 1419 566 Am-A7 L152 -
SEEDING BAND 8 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
Misc Tyler Sheffels US-ma
Wayland MA 13 G B Group B - 1302 776 Am-B7 - -
tygurr Scott Hunter US-nc
Winston Salem NC 40 G Y Group A - 1286 768 Am-A5 - -
SEEDING BAND 9 - one of these players will be drawn into each Phase 1 group
Mab Kirsty Hammond US-tx Austin TX 29 R G Group A - 1088 669 w/d - -
gneiss Barbara Sheffels US-ma
Wayland MA 44 B R Group B - 1042 646 Am-B6 - -
Key:
Seeding = seeding number; L = this player has requested consideration for a lucky loser place in Phase 2 should they come 3rd in a Phase 1 group
Nickname = nickname in the Tantrix lobby
Name = player's real name (click it to start an email with their address in the "To" field) plus their tournament master title if any
- to check the email address, please put your mouse cursor on the name and look at the bottom left of your screen
- [u] = full surname has been withheld (an option offered to players aged under 18 when full surnames have been supplied to us)
Nat./State = country or state and flag - NB. players can choose the country on their passport or their country of residence
Location = town/city (and state where applicable)
Age =  age on 31 December 2003
C1/C2 = first and second preference Tantrix colours
Group = the group the player will play in - to be added when known
          Elo = pre-tournament Elo rating - to be added later (click on the column heading for the current rating list)
In bold if established T'>=3, G>=36, >=1 game in 2003-4, p & normal type if provisional, v & faint type if very provisional (G<8)
      SPs = seeding points = Elo rating if based on enough tournts/games, else adjusted downwards (click heading for list) sorted to 4 DP
seeding points are based on Elo ratings but are set to 2 x lobby ranking - 250 if this is higher or if you have no Elo rating yet
        Lob. = lobby ranking as at 19 February 2004 (click on the column heading for current rankings)
2004 = performance in this year's Championship, to be filled in later
03WC = performance in last year's World Tantrix Championship
2003 = performance in this tournament last year, eg. L16 = reached last 16, A-7 = 7th in Group A; df/def = defaulted games
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