Shay Jones

KGS Rank: 8 kyu   handles: Shay, En

IGS Rank: 14 kyu  handle: Shayman

AGA Rating: -6.69

Age:
Childhood: Parma Height, Ohio
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Physician Assistant
Personal page: Shay's Go Reflections
Club Roles: President, Web Site Manager
Trophies: 07-Su
E-Mail for lessons: Shay@... + sewickleygo.com

Brandon Smith

KGS Rank: 6 kyu  handle: BTSmith

Age:
Childhood & Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Analyst
Family: Girlfriend and two cats
GO History: 1 year
Non-GO Hobbies: Reading, walking, drawing and piano
Club Roles: Coffee shop Go recruiter & instructor
E-Mail for lessons: gozrav@... + yahoo.com

Michael Bath

KGS Rank: 7 kyu   handle: bathman78

Age:
Childhood: Greensburg, PA
Present Home: Carrick, PA
Job: Graphic Designer
Family: Wife, Daughter and Fish
GO History: Since February 2007
Non-GO Hobbies: Art and movies
Club Roles: Web Graphics Master Artist

E-Mail for lessons: bathman78@... + sewickleygo.com

Tom Rostek

KGS Rank: 8 kyu   handle: rostekth

Age:
Childhood: Pittsburgh, PA
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Project Management - GIS Software Implementation
Family: Wife, 2 Children
GO History: Since January 2007
Non-GO Hobbies: Backpacking, cycling, poker, cooking and choir

Nancy E. Rostek

KGS Rank: 8 kyu  handle: nel613

AGA Rating: -12.41 kyu

Age:
Childhood: Bethlehem, PA
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Mom (Former: Lawyer)
Family: Husband and 2 kids
GO History: Since May 2007
Non-GO Hobbies:Reading, biking, hiking, swimming, musicals

David Swan

KGS Rank: 4 kyu   handles: cygnus, greenwing

IGS Rank: 5 kyu  handle: cygnus

Age:
Childhood: Lititz, PA (Amish country)
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Family Physician
Family: Wife: Barbara, Boys: Collin and Chris, Greenwing macaw:Maya, and our Aslan cat.
GO History: On and off for a number of years
Non-GO Hobbies: Harpsichord, macaws, cooking, martial arts
E-Mail for lessons: cygnus100455@... +comcast.net

Kougen Zheng

KGS Rank: 1 Dan   handle: zhengkg

Home: China (visits Pittsburgh frequently)
Job: Computer Scientist
Family: Daughter (12yo) is 3 Dan
GO History: "A long time"

Nick Ross

KGS Rank: 5 kyu   handle: ndr120, fastergo

AGA Rating: -5.09

Age:
Childhood: Erie, PA
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: On-line Business
Family: Fiancee: Lyndsey
GO History: Since Oct. 2006
Non-GO Hobbies: chess, poker, math, science
E-Mail for lessons: ndr120@... +gmail.com

Qi Guan

KGS Rank: 3 Dan   handle: guank

Age:
Childhood: Outer Mongolia, China
Present Home: Washington, PA
Job: IT
Family: Single
GO History: 10 years
Non-GO Hobbies: Music, computer, travel

Shenghong Qiu

KGS Rank: 3 kyu  handle: qiusheng

Age:
Childhood: Zhejiang, China
Present Home: Moon, PA
Job: Chemical Engineer
Family: Married with 3 children
GO History: Learned as a child
Non-GO Hobbies: Soccer, basketball & music

Alexis Jabour

KGS Rank: 13 kyu ?   handle: darkrunner

Age:
Childhood & Present Home: Coraopolis, PA
Job: Library Clerk
Family: Only child
GO History: Restarting after 2 years off
Non-GO Hobbies: Movies, music, anime, school

Collin Swan

KGS Rank: 9 kyu  handle: cdswan

Age:
Childhood: Sewickley, PA
Present Home: France/Washington, DC (George Washington Univ.)
Job: Undergraduate student: International Affairs
Family: Single
GO History: Just started in November 2006. My father plays, so it was kind of inevitable that I would get into it eventually.
Non-GO Hobbies: Whitewater kayaking, rock climbing, classical guitar, outdoor stuff

Pinewood

KGS Rank: 13k  handle: pinewood

Age:
Childhood: Washington, D.C.
Present Home: Sewickley, PA
Job: Full-time student
Family: Yep, have one
GO History: My Dad started teaching me in 2007.
Non-GO Hobbies: Bike riding, building forts

Bill Coyle

KGS Rank: 6 kyu  handle: olddog

IGS Rank: 11 kyu  handle: olddog

Age:
Childhood: Pittsburgh & Ligonier, PA
Present Home: Wheeling, WV
Job: Smuggling Go boards between WV and PA
Family: Married, daughter and two step-daughters
GO History: Learned decades ago, went to sleep, re-awoke in 2006
Non-GO Hobbies: Military history, Architecture

John Parkes

KGS Rank: 19? kyu  handle: Ashki

Age:
Childhood: New Jersey
Present Home: Avalon (near Sewickley)
Job: Groomer
Family: Engaged
GO History: On and off, serious since 02-08
Non-GO Hobbies: medieval cultures, ME, writing, oriental music & culture (past and contemporary)

Apoorva Juneja

KGS Rank: 15 kyu  handle: nocebo

Age:
Childhood: Sewickley
Present Home: near Sewickley
Job: Student
Family: Mom, Dad and brother
GO History: since April 2008
Non-GO Hobbies: Karate, drawing, writing, thinking

Nathan Shaw

KGS Rank: 15 kyu  handle: Locks

Age:
Childhood: Sewickley
Present Home: Moon Twp (near Sewickley)
Job: Student
Family: Margot (mom), Maggie (sis), Duncan (bro), Yoruichi (cat)
GO History: since April 2008
Non-GO Hobbies: Guitar, Investing, and impersonating a responsable adult.

Jonathan McKeegan

KGS Rank: 20 kyu  handle: SirDoyle

Age:
Home: Imperial, PA
Job: Student
Family: Mother, Father, Sister
GO History: since February 2008
Non-GO Hobbies: I play baseball, and football with my friends.