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| 2nd degree Orange Belt | Level 8 | Templar |
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The above graphic represents Elias Ford'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;
Elias Ford's next evaluation is scheduled for May 9.
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Elias Ford has reached the Double Centurion
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On 2018-2-3 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 4 ("Rated under 1000 ") of event number 1090
("CHEYENNE K-12 CHESS OPEN"), held in Edmond, OK.
This section had a significance index of 5.
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On 2011-3-5 Elias Ford won 2nd place in section 2 ("Grades K-6 Open") of event number 814
("15th Annual OK Scholastic Championship"), held in Tulsa, OK.
This section had a significance index of 5.
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On 2019-9-14 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 5 ("Rated Under 1100") of event number 1238
("Norman K-12 Open"), held in Norman, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2016-10-29 Elias Ford tied for 1st place in section 4 ("Open U900") of event number 1008
("Cherokee Nation K-12 Open"), held in Tahlequah, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2015-1-17 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 4 ("Rated under 900") of event number 937
(" Ida Freeman Winter Open"), held in Edmond, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2014-3-8 Elias Ford won 2nd place in section 2 ("Grades K-6 Open") of event number 917
("18th Annual OK Scholastic Chess Championship"), held in Edmond, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2013-9-28 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 4 ("K-12 Under 900") of event number 901
("Carl Albert K-12 Open"), held in Midwest City, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2011-10-15 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 4 ("Under 900") of event number 839
("Stuart Roosa K-12 Open"), held in Claremore, OK.
This section had a significance index of 4.
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On 2011-11-12 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 3 ("Grade 4") of event number 842
("Oklahoma Grade Championship"), held in Tulsa, OK.
This section had a significance index of 3.
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On 2010-2-13 Elias Ford won clear 1st place in section 2 ("Norman Scholastic Chess Open -- Grades K-6 Under 700 Wall Chart, Page 1") of event number 771
("Norman Scholastic Open"), held in Norman, OK.
This section had a significance index of 2.
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