The top 16 players, from each venue, at year-end 
will be invited to the "Tournament of 2008 Champions" 
on JAN. 25, 2009.  For those who qualify at both
locations, they will get a bye into round-2.

 "Year-to-Date" MASTER POINTS
    As of:   SEPTEMBER 30th, 2008 
			
     TUESDAY'S:		     Master	     SUNDAY'S:	      	      Master
Rank	Player's Name	     POINTS	Rank	Player's Name	      POINTS
***	*******************  ******	****	********************  ******

 1	Gibson, Patrick		50	1	Rockwell, John		60
 2	Nunez, Justin		46	2	Nunez, Justin		50
 3	Ley, Frank		41	3	Masarani, Azzam		48
 4	Sax, Steve		40	4	Alexander, Jona		46
 5 	Alexander, Jona		39	5	Ley, Frank		45
 5	Daryabegi, Reza		39	6	Haskour, George		41
 7	Masarani, Azzam		32	7	Hosseinian, Kamyar	36
 8	Borden, Niel		31	8	Gibson, Patrick		29
 8	Mangone, Paul		31	9	Deleurme, J.P.		26
10	Wiggins, Norm		30	10	Vered, Zev		20
11	Moore, Art		29	10	Zargarian, Ray		20
12	Deleurme, J.P.		25	12	Borden, Niel		18
13	Schecter, Michael	23	13	Russell, Joe		14
14	Avyazyan, Armen		21	14	Smith, Gregg		12
15	LeGlaire, Mickey	19	15	Pedroza, Ceci		10
15	Prato, John		19	16	Mayfield, Doug		 9
17	Rockwell, John		16	17	DeWitte, Doug		 8
18	Dewitte, Doug		14	18	Babazadeh, Joshua	 7
19	Haskour, George		13	18	Jahangard, Karim	 7
19	Magana, Moses		13	20	Daryabegi, Reza		 6
21	Hosseinian, Kamyar	12	20	Fazio, Angelo		 6
22	Williams, Dave		11	22	Meir, Saul		 5
23	Gedigian, Paul		 9	22	Thomas, Joe		 5
23	Pedroza, Ceci		 9	24	Moore, Art		 4
23	Perkin, Tutku		 9	24	Williams, Dave		 4
23	Petrosian, Maeis	 9	26	Bosen, Larry		 3
27	Evans, Scott		 8	27	Astemborski, Mark	 2
28	Armbruster, Richard	 7	27	Gold, Irving		 2
29	Contos, Gus		 6	27	Perkin, Faruk		 2
29	Horton, Tom		 6	27	Taniguchi, David	 2
29	Lahmani, Jason		 6	31	Bodlander, Walter	 1
29	Levenstein, Max		 6	31	Hamman, Barbara		 1
29	Sadeh, Robert		 6	31	Pasko, Jim		 1
29	Spehar, Ray		 6	31	Safarian, Andreas	 1
35	Hegland, Trisha		 5	31	Sax, Steve		 1
35	Mohebi, Payam		 5	31	Schecter, Michael	 1
37	Costa, Adrian		 4	31	Sharp, Mike		 1
37	Fogerlund, Ray		 4	31	Ungerleider, Mike	 1
39	Keisler, Tom		 3				
39	McCormick, Pat		 3				
39	Perkin, Faruk		 3				
42	Cochran, Ryan		 2				
42	Golden, Avery		 2				
42	Sharp, Mike		 2				
42	Smith, Gregg		 2				
42	Taniguchi, David	 2				
47	Armbruster, Matt	 1				
47	Benjamin, Art		 1				
47	Clarine			 1				
47	Harris, Collin		 1				
47	Moortgat, Ron		 1				
47	Russell, Joe		 1				
			
	Tuesday totals:	727			Sunday totals:	555