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2012 Maryland Open at a Glance: Report/Game Index

The 39th Maryland Open and AGA-Tygem Go Pro Prelim was played May 26-27 in Catonsville, Maryland, just outside Baltimore, organized by the Baltimore Go Club, and sponsored by the American Go Association, Tygem, Yellow Mountain Imports and the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks.

Organized by Keith Arnold, Sam Zimmerman was TD. Top-board games broadcast on KGS by the American Go E-Journal; Chris Garlock, Todd Heidenreich and John Pinkerton, game recorders. Photos: Maryland Open winner Andy Liu (left); 2nd-place winner ZhaoNian Chen (right); organizer Keith Arnold (in cap, middle right); young player (bottom right); photos by John Pinkerton 

Reports: Andy Liu Sweeps Maryland Open, Qualifies for Tygem Pro Tourney Maryland Open Kicks Off Saturday Maryland Open Field “Shaping Up Nicely” Maryland Open Next Stop in TYGEMGO Pro Prelim Series
Game Records(winner in bold; left-click to download and view in an sgf viewer; no crosstab currently available) 

Round 1 (5/26) 
Board 1: Lin Lu-Jie Li
Board 2: Andy Liu-I-Han Lui
Board 3: Yuan Zhou-Eric Lui 
Round 2 (5/26) 
Board 1: ZhaoNian Chen-Jie Li
Board 2: Kevin Huang-Andy Liu
Board 3: Lin Lu-Eric Lui 
Round 3 (5/26) 
Board 1: Andy Liu-ZhaoNian Chen
Board 2: Eric Lui-Jie Li 
Round 4 (5/27) 
Board 1: Rui Xie-Andy Liu
Board 2: Jie Li-Kevin Huang
Board 3: Eric Lui-ZhaoNian Chen 
Round 5 (5/27) 
Board 1: Jie Li-Andy Liu
Board 2: ZhaoNian Chen-Rui Xie