Mark was the World Junior Champion in 1976, the US Junior Co-Champion in 1976, and the Louisiana State Champion in 1986, 1987, and 1988. IM Mark Diesen sadly passed away in December of 2008 at his home in Conroe, Texas.
Part I Matchup: Khomiatov vs. Sorokin Run Time: 00:18:35
Part II Matchup: Neverov vs. Kramnik Run Time: 00:18:40
Part III Matchup: Serebrainik vs. Maksimenko Run Time: 00:21:04
Part IV Matchup: Claesen vs. Kortchnoi Run Time: 00:21:07