2004 U.S. Championship
Location: San Diego, California
November 23, 2004 to December 05, 2004
9 rounds
Swiss tournament
Winners: Alexander Stripunsky, Hikaru Nakamura
November 23, 2004 to December 05, 2004
9 rounds
Swiss tournament
Winners: Alexander Stripunsky, Hikaru Nakamura
| Place | Player | Score | W | L | D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Hikaru Nakamura | 7.0 / 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 1. | Alexander Stripunsky | 7.0 / 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 3. | Joel Benjamin | 6.0 / 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3. | Gregory Kaidanov | 6.0 / 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 3. | Sergey Kudrin | 6.0 / 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3. | Alexander Onischuk | 6.0 / 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 3. | Grigory Serper | 6.0 / 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3. | Yury Shulman | 6.0 / 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 9. | Varuzhan Akobian | 5.5 / 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9. | Julio Becerra Rivero | 5.5 / 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 9. | Alexander Fishbein | 5.5 / 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 9. | Alexander Goldin | 5.5 / 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 9. | Boris Gulko | 5.5 / 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9. | Ildar Ibragimov | 5.5 / 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 9. | Gata Kamsky | 5.5 / 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9. | Alexander Wojtkiewicz | 5.5 / 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 9. | Alex Yermolinsky | 5.5 / 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 18. | Levon Altounian | 5.0 / 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 18. | Salvijus Bercys | 5.0 / 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18. | Larry Christiansen | 5.0 / 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 18. | Nick De Firmian | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Benjamin Finegold | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Renier Gonzalez | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Dmitry Gurevich | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Alexander Ivanov | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Cyrus Lakdawala | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Yury Lapshun | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Lev Milman | 5.0 / 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18. | Igor Novikov | 5.0 / 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 18. | Eugene Perelshteyn | 5.0 / 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 18. | Alexander Shabalov | 5.0 / 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| 32. | Tatev Abrahamyan | 4.5 / 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 32. | Walter S. Browne | 4.5 / 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 32. | Ronald Burnett | 4.5 / 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 32. | Michael Casella | 4.5 / 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 32. | Rusudan Goletiani | 4.5 / 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| 32. | Stanislav G Kriventsov | 4.5 / 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 32. | Blas Lugo | 4.5 / 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 32. | Dmitry Schneider | 4.5 / 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 40. | Tsagaan Battsetseg | 4.0 / 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 40. | Tegshsuren Enkhbat | 4.0 / 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| 40. | Joshua Friedel | 4.0 / 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 40. | Matthew Hoekstra | 4.0 / 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 40. | Irina Krush | 4.0 / 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 40. | Marcel Martinez | 4.0 / 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 40. | Stephen Muhammad | 4.0 / 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 40. | David Zilberstein | 4.0 / 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 48. | Robby Adamson | 3.5 / 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 48. | Chouchanik Airapetian | 3.5 / 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 48. | Jesse Kraai | 3.5 / 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 48. | Anatoly Lein | 3.5 / 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 48. | Bruci Lopez | 3.5 / 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 48. | Anna Zatonskih | 3.5 / 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| 48. | Iryna Zenyuk | 3.5 / 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 55. | Anna Hahn | 3.0 / 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 55. | Fabio La Rota | 3.0 / 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 55. | Anna Levina | 3.0 / 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 55. | Laura Ross | 3.0 / 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 55. | Jennifer Shahade | 3.0 / 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 55. | Player not found | 3.0 / 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| 61. | Esther Epstein | 2.5 / 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 61. | Jake Kleiman | 2.5 / 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 61. | Player not found | 2.5 / 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 64. | Olga Sagalchik | 0.5 / 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 |