Chess First Round Pairings — 2007-08
Last updated at 8:16 p.m. on Sunday, January 27, 2008.
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Tbl Pair# White Pair# Black 1 29 Chicago (St. Ignatius College 1 Skokie (Niles North) 2 2 Urbana (University) 30 Oak Forest 3 31 Frankfort (Lincoln-Way East) 3 Chicago (Lane) 4 4 Barrington 32 Chicago (Northside) 5 33 Moline (H.S.) 5 Lincolnshire (Stevenson) 6 6 Chicago (Whitney Young) 35 Highland Park 7 34 West Chicago (H.S.) 7 Evanston (Twp.) 8 8 Chicago (St. Patrick) 36 McHenry 9 37 Chicago (Mt. Carmel) 9 Normal (University) 10 10 Winnetka (New Trier) 38 Naperville (North) 11 39 Franklin Park-Northlake (Leyde 11 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard South) 12 12 Naperville (Neuqua Valley) 40 Orland Park (Sandburg) 13 41 Chicago (Lincoln Park) 13 Cary (C.-Grove) 14 14 Aurora (Illinois Math and Scie 42 Elmhurst (York) 15 43 Bradley (B.-Bourbonnais) 15 Bloomington (H.S.) 16 16 Hinsdale (Central) 44 Maple Park (Kaneland) 17 45 Belleville (West) 17 Buffalo Grove 18 18 Chicago (Kelly) 47 Lake Forest (H.S.) 19 46 Chicago (De La Salle) 19 Glenview (Glenbrook South) 20 20 Mundelein (Carmel) 48 Wheaton (North) 21 50 Chicago (Brother Rice) 21 Carol Stream (Glenbard North) 22 22 New Lenox (Lincoln-Way Central 49 Aurora (West) 23 51 St. Charles (East) 23 Glen Ellyn (Glenbard West) 24 24 Palatine (H.S.) 52 St. Charles (North) 25 53 Downers Grove (North) 25 Plainfield (South) 26 26 Darien (Hinsdale South) 54 Mt. Prospect (Prospect) 27 55 Charleston 27 Wheaton (W. Warrenville South) 28 28 Oak Lawn (Richards) 56 O'Fallon 29 90 Palos Hills (Stagg) 57 Peoria (Woodruff) 30 58 Harvey (Thornton) 91 Tinley Park (Andrew) 31 92 Naperville (Central) 59 Elk Grove Village (E.G.) 32 60 Richton Park (Rich South) 93 Riverside (R.-Brookfield) 33 94 Chicago (Bowen) 61 Schaumburg (H.S.) 34 62 Bartlett 95 Skokie (Niles West) 35 96 Bolingbrook 63 Romeoville (H.S.) 36 64 Galva 97 Mundelein (H.S.) 37 98 Princeville 65 Roselle (Lake Park) 38 66 Chicago (Gordon Tech) 99 Heyworth 39 101 Hillside (Proviso West) 67 Calumet City (Thornton Fractio 40 68 Oak Park (O.P.-River Forest) 100 Burbank (Reavis) 41 102 Maywood (Proviso East) 69 Oak Lawn (Community) 42 70 Aurora (Waubonsie Valley) 103 Aurora (Central Catholic) 43 104 Shabbona (Indian Creek) 71 Peoria (Notre Dame) 44 72 Byron 105 Stanford (Olympia) 45 106 Chicago (Luther South) 73 Summit (Argo) 46 74 Downers Grove (South) 107 Chicago (Leo) 47 108 Westchester (St. Joseph) 75 Hoffman Estates (Conant) 48 76 Mahomet (M.-Seymour) 109 Midlothian (Bremen) 49 110 Hoffman Estates (H.S.) 77 Danville (H.S.) 50 78 Poplar Grove (North Boone) 111 Bismarck (B.-Henning) 51 112 Bensenville (Fenton) 79 Palatine (Fremd) 52 80 Georgetown (G.-Ridge Farm) 113 Ohio 53 114 Ottawa (Twp.) 81 Peoria (Richwoods) 54 82 Lemont (H.S.) 115 Chicago Heights (Bloom Twp.) 55 117 Rolling Meadows 83 Dolton (Thornridge) 56 84 Niles (Northridge Prep) 116 Lansing (Thornton Fractional S 57 118 Plano 85 Tinley Park (H.S.) 58 86 Oak Park (Fenwick) 119 Oswego (H.S.) 59 120 Chicago (Marshall) 87 Country Club Hills (Hillcrest) 60 88 Berwyn-Cicero (Morton) 121 Mt. Vernon (H.S.) 61 89 Stillman Valley BYEAbout the seeds: The seeding committee determines the top 56 teams and divides them into eight groups of seven teams of approximately equal strength, from top to bottom. The top seven seeds are determined by consensus. Within the rest of the groups, seeds are assigned randomly.
The remaining teams are divided into four groups of approximately equal strength and then within each of these groups, seeds are assigned randomly.
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