Round one results

Aamir lost to a 2088-rated player.
Ryan rolled over a weaker opponent.
Alex took down a guy rated 1708!
Slav lost vs 1690; Max lost vs. 1646; Jacob lost his first game.
Ronald won in the Under 1600 division, vs a player rated 1257.
In general, Northsiders won games they were favored to win, plus Alex scored an upset, and Liang had the highest upset of the tournament so far.  Nice performances.