LUCKY 18 PLAY CHESS
BOYLSTON CHESS CLUB HOSTS
APRIL QUADS EVENT IN 4 SECTIONS
QUAD 1
Nithin Kavi, undefeated, 2.5 to clear 1st.
(+29 to 2009 rating)
Pivotal Game
Conway Xu vs Jason Benham, Round 3.
Conway was sharp and accurate on this one, beating
new-comer to the BCC Jason Benham. Welcome, Jason!
Conway was undefeated and took clear 2nd place.
QUAD 2
Natasha Christiansen, Esq. takes a full point from
Robert Holmgren in Round 2 to secure clear 1st place with 2.5.
(background): Eric Feng black vs Adam Banakus.
Eric Feng vs Robert Holmgren, Round 3.
Eric won and tallied 2 points for clear 2nd place.
QUAD 3
YOUTH: 9 yrs old // vs EXPERIENCE: 91 yrs old
Suraj Ramanathan vs Harold Dondis, Esq. Round 2.
Suraj won and scored 2 points to share 1-2nd place
with Harold. Yes! Harold is back in business, after
convelascing from a fall. Yes, Harold is also back on track, scoring
two points to share 1-2nd place.
Seth Lieberman plays the Smith-Mora vs Suraj Ramanathan,
Round 2. Suraj played accurately for the full point.
Suraj earned +24 for 1740 rating and is now No. 24 in USA
for 9 yr old age category, No. 1 in Massachusetts.
VETERANS CLASH
Harold Dondis with gloves on, plays strong chess
in Round 2 to stop Mike Griffin. Harold totaled 2 points.
for a share of 1-2nd place.
3SS
Sandeep Shankar plays black vs Boshen Li in Round 1.
Sandeep was undefeated with 2.5 points to take clear 1st place.
Tony DiNosse plays black vs Jeffrey Weinstein in Round 1.
Tony and Jeff each scored 2 points to share 2-3rd place.
(background): Alex Brown (+32 to 1067 rating)
NEW FACE AT THE BCC
Troy Justin Savage. Welcome Troy!
PHENOMENON: always a fighter!
Harold Dondis, Esq. at 91, oldest active chess
player on the planet. Welcome back Harold!
TOURNAMENT ADMINISTRATION
Bernardo Iglesias, TD.
Thank you for yet another
well run BCC event.
PHOTOS BY STEVE STEPAK
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