Girls of all ages, compete!
An email from David Hendricks, quote:
Congratulations to Sangeeta Dhingra for winning the WA State Girls Championship for the second time in a row.  Sangeeta scored 3.5 out of 4.0 for a clear 1st place win at the WA State Girls Championship held Apr 9-10 at libraries in Fall City and Redmond.  Sangeeta will represent WA State at an upcoming national tournament of her choice.  Sangeeta is a 10th grader attending Interlake High School in Bellevue WA with a USCF rating of 1932. There were 14 girls competing for the title of WA State Girls Champion for 2016, each with an NWSRS rating of 1000 or higher.
Front Row, L to R: Alison Xiao, Stephanie Velea, Angela Chen, Sophie Velea, Sophie Szeto, Nithya Subramanian, Anne Frasca, Anna Felton.
Back Row, L to R: David Hendricks (tournament director), Emily Tang, Naomi Bashkansky, Anne-Marie Velea, Sophie Tien, Minda Chen, Sangeeta Dhingra.
Photo Credit: Thiyagarajan Subramanian
Top 5 trophy winners, L to R: Anne-Marie Velea (5th Place), Sophie Tien (4th Place), Minda Chen (3rd Place), Naomi Bashkansky (2nd Place), Sangeeta Dhingra (1st Place).  Photo Credit: David Hendricks
Sangeeta Dhingra, with her 1st place trophy.  Photo credit: David Hendricks
SwissSys Standings. WA State Girls Championship: Open 1000+
| 
# | 
Name | 
ID | 
Rtng | 
Team | 
Grd | 
Rd 1 | 
Rd 2 | 
Rd 3 | 
Rd 4 | 
Tot | 
| 
1 | 
Sangeeta Dhingra | 
14213981 | 
1932 | 
INT | 
10 | 
W8 | 
W7 | 
W2 | 
D4 | 
3.5 | 
| 
2 | 
Naomi Bashkansky | 
14048474 | 
1993 | 
OMS | 
7 | 
W10 | 
W3 | 
L1 | 
W6 | 
3.0 | 
| 
3 | 
Minda Chen | 
15185862 | 
1604 | 
LCN | 
6 | 
W6 | 
L2 | 
W4 | 
W7 | 
3.0 | 
| 
4 | 
Sophie Tien | 
15248711 | 
1605 | 
SOM | 
5 | 
W13 | 
W5 | 
L3 | 
D1 | 
2.5 | 
| 
5 | 
Anne-marie Velea | 
15689252 | 
1277 | 
BCS | 
5 | 
W12 | 
L4 | 
D11 | 
W10 | 
2.5 | 
| 
6 | 
Sophie Szeto | 
15458295 | 
924 | 
LCN | 
4 | 
L3 | 
W8 | 
W9 | 
L2 | 
2.0 | 
| 
7 | 
Emily Tang | 
15374983 | 
1201 | 
BLL | 
9 | 
W14 | 
L1 | 
W12 | 
L3 | 
2.0 | 
| 
8 | 
Sophie Velea | 
15695207 | 
1037 | 
BCS | 
1 | 
L1 | 
L6 | 
W13 | 
W11 | 
2.0 | 
| 
9 | 
Alison Xiao | 
15248691 | 
1285 | 
SPT | 
4 | 
D11 | 
D10 | 
L6 | 
W12 | 
2.0 | 
| 
10 | 
Stephanie Velea | 
15695130 | 
1064 | 
BCS | 
3 | 
L2 | 
D9 | 
W14 | 
L5 | 
1.5 | 
| 
11 | 
Nithya Subramanian | 
15712898 | 
864 | 
BCW | 
6 | 
D9 | 
H--- | 
D5 | 
L8 | 
1.5 | 
| 
12 | 
Angela Chen | 
15713185 | 
835 | 
LCN | 
3 | 
L5 | 
W13 | 
L7 | 
L9 | 
1.0 | 
| 
13 | 
Anne Frasca | 
15695083 | 
943 | 
MED | 
3 | 
L4 | 
L12 | 
L8 | 
W14 | 
1.0 | 
| 
14 | 
Anna Felten | 
15166396 | 
825 | 
SCD | 
3 | 
L7 | 
B--- | 
L10 | 
L13 | 
1.0 | 
