3RD WORLD JUNIOR (U16) TANTRIX CHAMPIONSHIP
Final list of entrants in seeding band order
So that players in any one group are all in time zones separated by 6 hours or less, Group A is a southern hemisphere-only group and Groups
B, C and D are northern hemisphere-only groups, with two seeds in each group. Two players from each group will qualify for the quarter-finals.
A key to the column headings can be found below the list
Seed Nickname Name (click to email) Country Location Age C1 C2 Group Elo SPs Lob. 2004 03WC 2003
TOP 4 SEEDS : one is in each group
1 fear Chris Hill NZL
Gisborne 13 Y R Group A 1878 1878 950 GpA-4th L32 2nd
2 blick Attila Mikulán HUN
Debrecen 15 B N Group D 1853 1853 933 GpD-3rd L128 E1-3rd
3 shunter Simon Wright GBR
Belfast NIR 14 R B Group B 1821 1821 961 3rd L64 1st
4 TommG Tamás Gombkötő HUN
Tatabánya 15 G Y Group C 1789 1789 972 1st L16 -
SEEDS 5-8 : one was drawn into each group
5 padam Ádám Petrecz HUN
Budapest 11 B N Group D 1780 1780 914 QF L128 E2-5th
6 ChiMaster Seb Mrowinski NZL
New Plymouth 14 R Y Group A 1765 1765 929 GpA-3rd L128  
7 NiklasA Niklas Andersson SWE
Trosa 13 B R Group C 1748 1748 944 2nd L32  
8 MarkusA Markus Andersson SWE
Trosa 8 B Y Group B 1747 1747 943 4th L64  
OTHER SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE PLAYERS : will play in Group A to avoid huge time zone clashes in group phase
brett Brett Laishley AUS
Adelaide SA 15 G R Group A 1729 1729 921 QF L128 4th
Zorpolotta Jason Oliver NZL
New Plymouth 14 B Y Group A 1706 1706 912 QF L128  
OTHER NORTHERN HEMISPHERE PLAYERS : one from each set of three players below was drawn into each northern hemisphere group
JMSC Joe Ruby USA
Selinsgrove PA 14 Y G Group C 1722 1722 886 GpC-3rd L128 QF
jopoh Johan Polman NED
Bemmel 15 R B Group B p1706 1643 898 GpB-3rd L128  
Malle Malin Aspelin SWE
Strängnäs 12 G R Group D p1583 1458 613 QF -  
thompster Dale T [u] GBR
London ENG 12 G B Group D 1428 1428 555 GpD-5th -  
gabika Gabriela Krausová SVK
Michalovce 12 Y R Group B p1686 1371 599 GpB-4th - -
theking David Dunn GBR
Newcastle ENG 13 R B Group C p1412 1235 535 GpC-5th - -
Misc Tyler Sheffels USA
Boston MA 13 G B Group D - 1128 689 GpD-4th - -
ula Ula Świanewicz POL
Warszawa 15 R Y Group C - 908 579 GpC-4th -  
marry Lenka Turociova SVK
Sala 14 R N Group B - 852 551 GpB-5th -  
rookie Malthe D [u] SWE
Stockholm 14 Y R Group D - 754 502 GpD-6th -  
Hypersonic Harrison G [u] USA   Lafayette IN 12 G B Group B - 734 492 GpB-def -  
Key:
Seeding = seeding number
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)
Country = country 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
          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 - to be filled in at the closingdate (click on the column heading for current rankings)
2004 = performance in this year's World Junior Championship, in bold if final position known
03WC = performance in last year's World Tantrix Championship
2003 = performance in last year's World Junior Championship, eg. Eu-A3 = 3rd in Euro Grp A, etc
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