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Semifinals: Monday, November 14th

1. Manhattan Applesauce vs New York Knights                       7:00 PM EST    (New York advances on a draw)
2. Chicago Blaze vs Los Angeles Vibe                                      9:00 PM EST    (Chicago advances on a draw)

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All ratings listed below are August ratings - not always the ratings used for the league rating calculations!
Team listed first has White on Boards 1+3

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Monday, November 14th, 2011

Manhattan Applesauce (6.5 - 4.5) vs New York Knights (6.5 - 4.5)
                               New York receives Draw Odds

All Time Series Record:  (New York leads 3.5 - 1.5)

Starts at 7:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 90 with 30 second increment    

Manhattan Applesauce			New York Knights
GM Alex Stripunsky: 2694	1.0	0.0	GM Giorgi Kacheishvili: 2653
IM John Bartholomew: 2499	0.0	1.0	IM Irina Krush: 2560
FM Farai Mandizha: 2494	0.5	0.5	FM Leif Pressman: 2381
NM James Black: 2184	0.0	1.0	NM Justus Williams: 2239
Avg Rating: 2468			Avg Rating: 2458
Manhattan Total -------	1.5	2.5	------- New York Total

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Chicago Blaze (9.0 - 2.0) vs Los Angeles Vibe (7.5 - 3.5)
                              Chicago receives Draw Odds

All Time Series Record:  (Tied 1 - 1)

Starts at 9:00 PM ET       Time Control - Game in 90 with 30 second increment

Chicago Blaze			Los Angeles Vibe
GM Yury Shulman: 2687	0.5	0.5	GM Melikset Khachiyan: 2563
GM Josh Friedel: 2609	1.0	0.0	IM Zhanibek Amanov: 2472
GM Dmitry Gurevich: 2547	1.0	0.0	WGM Tatev Abrahamyan: 2415
NM Sam Schmakel: 2190	0.0	1.0	Albert Lu: 2086
Avg Rating: 2508			Avg Rating: 2384
Chicago Total -------	2.5	1.5	------- Los Angeles Total

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