Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Mass G/60 Photos by Tony Cortizas, Jr.


from the 


by 

Tony Cortizas, Jr.


View all of the excellent photos in Tony's gallery.

Below are just a few examples of Boylston players.


Victor Feng. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.
 
Timothy Sage, Nithin Kavi. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Tianna Wang. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Sherif Khater, Alejandro Botta. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Ryan Wang. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Ryan Sowa. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017

 
Maximillian Lu, Alexander Ivanov. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Lawyer Times. Mass. G60 Championship 2017.


Larry Eldridge. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Katherine Gasser. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Farzad Abdi. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Derek Jin. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
David Vigorito. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Danila Poliannikov. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017. 2

 
Carissa Yip. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 
Arthur Nugent. Mass. G-60 Championship 2017.

 

Monday, April 24, 2017

April Scholastic


DateSunday, April 30, 2017
Event Format4SS
Time ControlG/30 d5
Sections14 & Under and 8 & Under
Entry Fee$25, $20 for BCF members, $5 more at door
PrizesTrophies for 1st/2nd each age group, medal for 3rd
Registration10:00am - 10:20am
Round Times10:30am, 11:50am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm
Entry ListCurrent Pre-Registration List


Monday, April 17, 2017

BCC SPRING THAW 2 DAY EVENT: NM CARISSA YIP 4-0 FOR CLEAR 1ST PLACE // LIBARDO RUEDA 3-1 / CLEAR 2ND PLACE // 12 PLAY //

BOYLSTON CHESS CLUB PREMIER EVENT
IN ONE SECTION
PICTURE PERFECT
NM Carissa Yip scores 4 wins to take clear
1st place in BCC Spring Thaw.
Brava, Carissa! who was +9 for a 2354 rating.
10 yr old Derek Jin waits as NM Carissa Yip thinks of her
next move, Round 1. Derek scored 2 points to share 3-6th 
place and a +6 to 1963 rating. Bravo, Derek!
NM Carissa Yip, black vs Michael Carey, Round 2.
Michael scored 2 points to share 3-6th place. with
Hanrong Chen and Maxwell Chen.
NM Carissa Yip, black vs Hanrong Chen, Round 3.
Hanrong scored 2 points to share 3-6th place.
Libardo Rueda, black vs Zubin Baliga, Round 3.
Libardo scored 3 points to claim clear 2nd place!
Bravo, Libardo!
SCENES FROM AROUND THE HALL
Paul Mishkin vs Natasha Christiansen.
Jason Tang and Suraj Ramanathan [from the
Legends of Chess, run concurrently with the
Spring Thaw!]  Yes, we are a 2 tournament
per day chess club! Come on over and
check out the scene.
Paul Mishkin, black vs Natasha Christiansen, Round 2.
Natasha was also the Chief TD of this most prestigious
event.
 
PHOTOS: STEVE STEPAK

BCC LEGENDS OF CHESS: NM CHRIS WILLIAMS CLEAR 1ST IN OPEN SECTION // CHRIS ESTREMERA / SETH LIEBERMAN / JONATHAN HSU / VICTOR FENG / 2-4TH / U1800 // 41 PLAY !! //

BCC LEGENDS OF CHESS 
VIACHESLAV RAGOZIN
IN 2 SECTIONS
OPEN SECTION
NM Chris Williams scored 3.5 points to take clear 1st Place
in the Open Section for a rating of +9 to 2337.
DECISIVE ROUND
NM Chris Williams vs NM Nathan Solon, Round 4.
Nathan recently relocated from New York to Boston
and really enjoyed his first event at the BCC where
he scored 3 points to share 2-6th place.
Welcome Nathan!

Derek Jin vs NM Dr. Alejandro Botta, Round 2.
Dr. Botta scored 3 points to share 2-6th place.
(background): NM Chris Williams plays black vs Eric Feng.
Jason Tang vs Jerry Li, Round 3: Draw!
(background): Suraj Ramanathan, Black vs NM Chris Williams;
Libardo Rueda vs Dr. Botta; Eddie Wei vs NM Nithin Kavi.
Jason Tang and Jerri Li each scored 3 points to share
in 2-6th place.
Ed Foye, black vs NM Brandon Wu, Round 2. Brandon
scored 3 points to share in 2-6th place.
U1800 SECTION
Achyuta Rajaram, black vs Chris Estremera, Round  3.
Achyuta and Chris each scored 3 points to share 1-4th place.
Seth Lieberman black vs Achyuta Rajaram, Round 2.
Seth scored 3 points to share 1-4th place.
Victor Feng scored 3 points to share 1-4th place.
Jonathan Hsu scored 3 points to share 1-4th place.
SCENES FROM 
AROUND THE HALL
NM Hal Terrie vs Zubin Baliga, Round 3.
Eoghan Downey vs Alexander Fang Meng, Round 2.
Boshen Li, black vs Eddie Wei; Bernie Xu, black vs
Jason Xiong.
Eric Feng vs NM Chris Williams; NM Dr. Botta; 
Professor Natesh Pillai, black vs Maxwell Chen.
Bernie Xu vs Nithin Kavi, Round 1. (background):
NM Hal Terrie vs Eddie Wei; Natasha Christiansen vs
Brandon Wu.
Joe Ray, black vs Zubin Baliga, Round 2.
LUNCH
Skittles game between Bernue Xu and Eddie Wei.
Bob Oresick, Black vs Seth Lieberman.
(background): Jonathan Hsu, black vs Kevin Li.
BERNARDO IGLESIAS TD
PHOTOS: STEVE STEPAK

Sunday, April 16, 2017


 
 
 
Date

Sunday, April 23, 2017

Event Format3SS
Time ControlG/80 d10
Entry Fee$35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door
PrizesBased on entries
Registration9:15am - 9:45am
Round Times10:00am, 1:45pm, and 5:00pm
DescriptionOpen to players born before April 24, 1967
Entry ListCurrent Pre-Registration List

 Save $5

Team Tournament



DateSaturday, April 22, 2017
Event Format4SS
Time ControlG/60 d10
Entry Fee$100 per team of 4 (or $25 each)
PrizesBased on entries
Registration9:15am - 9:45am
Round Times10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm
DescriptionTeam event for 4-person teams with an average rating below 1900. Players without teams will be assigned teams at the door.
Entry ListCurrent Pre-Registration List



Friday Night Action


 
 
 
DateFriday, April 21, 2017
Event Format4SS
Time ControlG/25 d5
Entry Fee$40, $30 for BCF members, $5 more at door
Prizes$150-$100-$50, U2200 $50 based on 19 paid entries
Registration6:30pm - 7:00pm
Round Times7:00pm, 8:15pm, 9:15pm, and 10:15pm
Entry ListCurrent Pre-Registration List

 Save $5