Achievements

Team

State Finishes

• K-6 State of Missouri Champs for 2008, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• K-5 State of Missouri Champs for 2008, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• K-3 State of Missouri Champs for 2008, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• K-5 State of Missouri Champs for 2007, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• K-5 State of Missouri for 2006; 2nd place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• K-6 State of Missouri Champs for 2005, Richardson Elementary (Lee's Summit, MO)

Grade State

2007

• 2nd grade section, 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• 6th grade section, 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

2006

• 1st grade section, 1st place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 5th grade section, 1st place, The Pembroke Hill school (Kansas City, MO)

2005

• K-1 section, 2nd place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 2nd grade section, 2nd place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd grade section, 2nd place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 4th grade section, 1st place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

National Honors

2008

• National Elementary; K-3 Under 800; 8th place

2007

• National Youth Action; K-3 Section; 3rd Place  Photo#1  Photo#2
• National Youth Action; K-6 Section; 5th Place  Photo#1  Photo#2
• National Elementary; K-5 Championship Section; 8th place   Photo#1  Photo#2
• National Elementary; K-1 Championship Section; 10th place   Photo#1   Photo#2

2006

• National Elementary; K-3 Under 800 Section; 12th place  Photo
• National Elementary; K-5 Under 900 Section; 17th place  Photo

Individual

State Finishes

2008

K-3 Division

• 4th Place, Brian Kuo, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 6th Place, Michael Innes, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• 8th Place, India Gaume, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

K-5 Division

• 4th Place, Andrew Parkerson, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

K-6 Division

• 1st Place, Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• 5th Place, Ryan Hrinya, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo
• 7th Place, Shea Radel, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

K-8 Division

• 3rd Place, Vikram Arun, undefeated, Gentry Middle School (Columbia, MO)

2007

Board 1; HS Division

• 7th Place; Daiki Sampei; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-5 Division

• 4th Place; Andrew Parkerson; The Pembroke Hilll School (Kansas City, MO)
• 5th Place; Sarah Sampei; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-6 Division

• 4th Place; Vikram Arun; Gentry MS (Columbia, MO)

2006

Board 1; HS Division

• 9th Place; Daiki Sampei; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

8th and Under Division

• 6th Place; Caleb Brown; Pleasant Lea MS (Lee's Summit, MO)

K-5 Division

• 3rd Place; Vikram Arun; Millcreek Elementary (Columbia, MO)
• 7th Place; Sarah Sampei; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

2005

6th and Under Division

• 7th Place; Adam Oliver; Richardson Elementary (Lee's Summit, MO)
• 8th Place; Caleb Brown; Richardson Elementary (Lee's Summit, MO)

Grade State

2007

1st Grade Individual

• 3rd place, Adrian Castaner, The Barstow School (Kansas City, MO)

2nd Grade Individual

• Co-champion, Daniel Stark, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• Co-champion, Nicholas Pallotto, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

3rd Grade Individual

• Co-champion, Brian Kuo, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

6th Grade Individual

• Co-champion, Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

7th Grade Individual

• 2nd Place, Vikram Arun, Gentry Middle School (Columbia, MO)

12th Grade Individual

• Champion, Spencer Conklin, Renaissance Academy, (Kansas City, MO)

2006

• K-1 Division

1st Place; Nicholas Pallotto (undefeated); The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO), 1st Grade

2nd Place; Aaron Swartz (undefeated); The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO), 1st Grade

1st Place; Adrian Castaner; The Barstow School (Kansas City, MO), Kindergarten

• 2nd Grade Division

2nd Place; Brian Kuo; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• 5th Grade Division

1st Place; Sarah Sampei (undefeated); The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• 6th Grade Division

1st Place; Vikram Arun; Gentry MS (Columbia, MO)

• 8th Grade Division

2nd Place, Caleb Brown; Pleasant Lea MS (Lee's Summit, MO)

2005

• 2nd Grade Division

2nd Place; Jack Rees; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• 4th Grade Division

2nd Place; Sarah Sampei; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

3rd Place; Shea Radel; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• 5th Grade Division

2nd Place; Vikram Arun; Millcreek Elementary (Columbia, MO)

• 7th Grade Division

1st Place; Caleb Brown; Pleasant Lea MS (Lee's Summit, MO)

• 8th Grade Division

3rd Place; Taylor Keifer; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

National Individual Honors

2008 National Elementary Championships

• K-3 Blitz Section

18th Place; Nicholas Pallotto; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• K-5 Under 900 Section

21st Place; Matthew Nelson; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• K-3 Under 800 Section

63rd place overall but tied for 30th place, Nicholas Pallotto; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

2007 National Youth Action

• K-3 Section

30th Place overall; 1st Place 600-799 rating section; Nicholas Pallotto, The Pembroke Hill School

31st Place overall; 1st Place 400-599 rating section; Aaron Swartz, The Pembroke Hill School

35th Place overall; 2nd Place 600-799 rating section; Daniel Stark, The Pembroke Hill School  Photo

• K-6 Section

34th Place overall; Tied for 25th Place, Andrew Parkerson, The Pembroke Hill School

79th Place overall; 2nd Place U 600, Ryan Hrinya, The Pembroke Hill School

• K-9 Section

10th Place overall; Vikram Arun, Gentry Middle School, Columbia, MO 

• K-12 Blitz Section

7th Place overall; Vikram Arun, Gentry Middle School, Columbia, MO 

• K-12 Section

10th Place overall; Daiki Sampei   Photo

2007 National Elementary Championships

• K-5 Championship Section

2nd Place overall; Arjun Nandy; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)  Photo#1  Photo#2  Photo#3

• K-3 Under 800 Section

21st Place overall; Brian Kuo; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

2006 National Elementary Championships

• K-5 Under 900 Section

Tied for 30th overall; Shea Radel; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

• K-3 Under 800 Section

19th Place; Matthew Nelson; The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

• K-3 Under 800 Section

Tied for 30th overall; Alex Humphreys; The Pembroke Hilll School (Kansas City, MO)  Photo

2006 Susan Polgar National Open Championship for Girls

• 3rd-5th Grade Section

9th Place; Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo#1  Photo#2  Photo#3

2006 3rd Annual Kasparov All-Girls National

• 10-year-old Section

9th Place; Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo#1  Photo#2  Photo#3

2007 Susan Polgar National Open Championship for Girls

• 3rd-5th Grade Section

Tied for 1st Place, 2nd overall; Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO) Photo

With this performance, Sarah also qualified for the 2007 Susan Polgar National Invitational for Girls

National Rankings

Vikram Arun

Vikram has been nationally ranked for 2 years now.

Supplement	Age	Rank	Rating
Feb '06	10	#80	1365
Apr '06	10	#74	1360
Jun '06	10	#80	1365
Aug '06	10	#63	1425
Oct '06	10	#53	1448
Dec '06	10	#60	1452
Feb '07	11	#100	1432
Apr '07	11	#78	1478
Jun '07	11	#97	1440
Aug '07	11	#74	1525
Oct '07	11	#55	1599
Dec '07	11	#53	1598
Feb '08	12	#77	1617
Apr '08	12	#70	1615

 

Sarah Sampei

Sarah has just earned her national ranking for Girls Under 13

Supplement	Age	Rank	Rating
Aug '07	11	#96	1135
Oct '07	11	#97	1126
Dec '07	11	#82	1168
Feb '08	11	#73	1189
Apr '08	11	#73	1189

Barstow Scholastic, October 6, 2007

K-3 Section

• 1st Place, India Gaume, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 2nd Place, Brian Kuo, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd Place, Ross Copeland, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 4th Place, Jenny Levitt, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
  K-6 Section
• 1st Place, Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
  Team K-3 Standing
• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
  Team K-6 Standing
• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Savannah Scholastic, Oct 13, 2007

K-6 Section Individual

• 1st Place, Sarah Sampei (perfect score), The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-6 Team Standing

• 3rd Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Wakarusa, November 10, 2007

K-3 Section

• 1st Place, Michael Innes, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 2nd Place, Ross Copeland, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-6 Section

• 1st Place, Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Team K-3 Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

St. Elizabeth Scholastic, December 1, 2007

K-12 Section

• 2nd Place, Shea Radel, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Team K-12 Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

2008

Oakhlll Day School, January 12th, 2008

K-3 Section

• 1st Place, Aaron Swartz, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 2nd Place, India Gaume, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd Place, Michael Innes, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-12 Section

• 2nd Place, Matthew Nelson, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-3 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-12 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

Qual Run Scholatic, January 12th, 2008

K-3 Section

• 3rd Place, Ross Copeland, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Rockhurst, January 19th, 2008

K-5 Section

• 2nd Place, Steven Miyawaki, 4th grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-5 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

Rockhurst Scholastic, January 19th, 2008

K-5 Section

• 2nd Place, Steven Miyawaki, 4th grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-5 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

New Year's Scholastic, January 26th, 2008

K-3 Section

• 1st Place, Aaron Swartz, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-3 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

William Chrisman, January 26th, 2008

K-6 Section

• 2nd Place, John Graham Jr., 6th grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd Place, India Gaume, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-6 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

5th Annual, Pembroke Hill School Scholastic, February 9th, 2008

K-2 Section

• 1st Place, Ross Copeland, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd Place, Daniel Stark, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

  K-12 Section

• 2nd Place, Sarah Sampei, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

Cordley Elementary, February 16, 2008

K-3 Section

• 2nd Place, Daniel Stark, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

 

 

KCSCA Championship, April 19, 2008

K-2 Section

• 1st Place, Indie Gaume, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)
• 3rd Place, Julia Parkerson, 2nd grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-2 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-4 Section

• 3rd Place, Steven Miyawaki, 4th grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-4 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-6 Section

• 2nd Place, Andrew Parkerson, 5th grade, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)

K-4 Team Standing

• 1st Place, The Pembroke Hill School (Kansas City, MO)