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mba2010Draw for the last round of day two of the 2014 Montgomery Bell Academy Extemp Round Robin is underway.  Competitors have participated in six rounds today and eight rounds are in the book.  Two rounds, in addition to the Exhibition Round, remain and the tournament will conclude tomorrow at the Nashville Airport Marriott.  This is the first time that the tournament will conclude at a non-MBA site.

This round features another experimental round, this time with a domestic focus.

Draw for tomorrow’s ninth round begins late, starting at 9:10 a.m. CST.  Check back tomorrow for more live updates concerning tournament pairings, wacky graphs, and the announcement of the tournament’s Exhibition Round participants.  We will also provide a results listing late tomorrow evening.

Section One

Judges: Bill Thompson, Maryrose Kohan, and Max Webster

*Miles Saffran (Trinity Preparatory School, Florida)
*Lyubov Kapko (Tempe Preparatory, Arizona)
*Josh Wartel (Lake Braddock Secondary School, Virginia)
*Chase Harrison (Millburn High School, New Jersey)

Section Two

Judges: Eric Cecil, Ross Slaughter, and Duane Hyland

*Arel Rende (Booker T. Washington High School, Oklahoma)
*Lily Nellans (Des Moines Roosevelt High School, Iowa)
*Gabe Slater (Denver East High School, Colorado)
*Jasper Primack (Newton South High School, Massachusetts)

Section Three

Judges: Deirdre Sullivan, Harry Strong, and Jim Honeyman

*Will Walker (Fullerton Joint Union High School, California)
*Vaikunth Balaji (Ridge High School, New Jersey)
*Jack Glaser (George Washington High School, Colorado)
*Brian Anderson (LaRue County High School, Kentucky)

Section Four

Judges: Meredith Deaton, Dean Rhoads, and Peter Vogel

*Jad Hamdan (Jackson High School, Ohio)
*Davis Larkin (Parish Episcopal School, Texas)
*Christopher Jordan (Brophy College Preparatory, Arizona)
*Rohan Dhoopar (Bellarmine College Preparatory, California)