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2nd degree Orange Belt | Level 8 | Templar |
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The above graphic represents Praneel Dsouza's Title Belt. The belt designation is stated on the left. The "Level" is shown
on the belt buckle, where Level 1 is the lowest belt and Level 22 is the highest. The Title is stated on the right.
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The next belt is the 3rd degree Orange Belt, corresponding to the Samurai title. In order to be promoted to this belt the following goals must be met:
- a peak rating greater than 975
- defeat at least 5 opponents rated over 1000
- rating maintained above 900 for at least 20 consecutive games
- either or both of the following:
- a 1st place finish in at least 2 tournaments in a section of strength 6 or stronger
[NOTE: Occasionally, a 2nd place finish in a particularly large and strong section may be accepted
as equivalent to a 1st place finish for purposes of Title promotion];
- at least 10 unique stronger opponents defeated since last promotion;
Praneel Dsouza's next evaluation is scheduled for May 9.
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Praneel Dsouza has reached the Double Centurion Designation (200 or more games). |
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On 2009-3-7 Praneel Dsouza won 2nd place in section 3 ("13th Okla Scholastic Chess Championship -- Grades 6-9 Open Wall Chart, Page ") of event number 521
("13th Annual Oklahoma State Scholastic Championship"), held in Tulsa, OK. This section had a significance index of 7. Event Wallchart |
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On 2009-1-17 Praneel Dsouza tied for 1st place in section 4 ("Claremore Scholastic Open -- Under 900 Wall Chart, Page ") of event number 443
("Claremore Scholastic Chess Open"), held in Claremore, OK. This section had a significance index of 4. Event Wallchart |
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On 2009-11-15 Praneel Dsouza won clear 1st place in section 2 ("11-15-2009 Library tournament -- JHHS Wall Chart, Page ") of event number 762
("OKC Downtown Library Tournament"), held in Oklahoma City, OK. This section had a significance index of 2. Event Wallchart |
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On 2009-9-20 Praneel Dsouza won clear 1st place in section 2 ("Library 09-20-2009 -- Junior High High School ") of event number 738
("OKC Downtown Library Tournament"), held in Oklahoma City, OK. This section had a significance index of 2. Event Wallchart |
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