BCC LEGENDS OF CHESS: RESULTS // 20 PLAYERS // LUIS BAEZ 1ST 4-0 // RYAN SOWA 2ND // JIN TO 1652 !

BOYLSTON CHESS CLUB

WINTER WONDERLAND 2015

 

LEGENDS OF CHESS

Luis Baez (a.k.a. Rosario) 4-0 for clear 1st 

Place and a +22 to 2183 rating. Bravo, Luis!

GRUENFELD DEFENSE

Luis Baez on the move va Ryan Sowa, Round 3.

Ryan scored 3 points to take clear 2nd place,

and a +1 to 2121 rating.

TALENTED BROTHERS

Luis Baez defends vs Aiden Sowa, Round 4.

Aiden scored 2.5 points to share 3-5th place with

Terrence Fricker and Loring Lauretti, earning a 

+3 to 2027 rating.

Loring Lauretti, black vs Aiden Sowa, Round 3: draw.
Loring was undefeated, scoring a win and 2 draws (+bye), 
for 2.5 point to share 3-5th place and a +7 to 1908 rating.
BCC VETERAN MATCH-UP

Terrence Fricker vs Paul Mishkin, Esq., Round 3: draw!

Terrence scored 2.5 points to share 3-5th place.

BCC BENEFACTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE

Harold Dondis, Esq.

BCC BENEFACTOR EXTRAORDINAIRE

Mark Fins, on the move.

ENDGAME LESSON

Pinyi Hu, black vs Carissa Yip, Round 2: 1-0.

JIN WATCH:CHECKMATE

Derek Jin vs William Connor Roberts, (top) Round 2: !!

Even game, then (oops!) back rank slide: checkmate!

Derek increased his rating +20 to 1652, on this win.

Way-ta-go, Derek!

(foreground): Maxwell Zhao, black vs Niranjan Shankar;
(middle): Mike Griffin vs Winston Zhao
BCC 2nd TALENTED BROTHER PAIR

MAXWELL ZHAO PLAYS BLACK: 2 POINTS
FOR +5 TO 1800 RATING! BRAVO, MAX!
DECISIONS, DECISIONS

Winston Zhao plays black in Round 2.
Both Maxwell and Winston are top juniors in Massachusetts
for their age categories!
Bernardo Iglesias, TD

PHOTOS: STEVE STEPAK