BOYLSTON CHESS CLUB
CAMBRIDGE
MAY GRAND PRIX IN 1 SECTION
Kevin Zifeng Lu, from Minnesota, first time at the BCC:
Welcome Kevin ! With 3.5 points, Kevin shared 1-2nd place
with Pinyi Hu. Kevin's rating was +54 to 1977. Bravo, Kevin!
Pinyi Hu scored 3.5 points to share 1-2nd
place with Kevin Zifeng Lu. Pinyi earned
+95 to 1819 rating. Bravo, Pinyi.
3-6TH PLACE
Derek Jin plays white vs Professor JL Bezviner in Round 1.
JL scored 2.5 points to share 3-6th place with Michael Isakov,
Terrence Fricker and Mark Neale. Bravo, Professor Bezviner!
Michael Isakov scored 2.5 points
to share 3-6th place with Prof.
Bezviner Terrence Fricker & Mark Neale.
Michael earned +16 to 1999 rating.
Bravo, Michael!
NEALE PLAYS THE GENERAL
Mark Neale, white vs Terrence Fricker, Round 2.
Terrence scored 2.5 points to share 3-6th place with
Michael Isakov, Prof. Bezviner, & Mark Neale.
Terrence was +4 for 1902 in the rating column.
Bravo, Terrence!
Mark Neale, dressed for the tropics,
plans out his defense in Round 1,
drawing with Skyler Zhou.
Mark scored 2.5 points to share
3-6th place with Prof. Bezviner and
Michael Isakov. Bravo, Mark,
who was +10 to 1806.
SCENES AROUND THE VENUE
Nisha Deolalikar, Harvard Class of 2014, plays her first chess
event at the BCC Cambridge site: Welcome, Nisha! Here
she is playing world renowned photographer Tony Cortizas.
The game was drawn.
CHESS AT ITS BEST
Jason Tang plays Jeff Weinstein; (background): Boshen Li
plays expert Arthur Nugent. Round 1 action.
NM Hal Terrie, white, vs Harold Dondis, Esq., Round 2.
John Archibald scored 2/4 and a
rating increase of +70 to 1620.
Bravo, John, way-t-go!
Skyler Zhou was 2/4 for a rating increase of
+76 to 1461. Bravo, Skyler!
COLORFULL
Pinyi Hu plays black vs Bob Oresick, Round 2.
FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Bob Oresick plays white vs Pinyi Hu, Round 2.
Seth Lieberman looking from the upper right.
Ed Chiu ready to do battle with 7 yr old Derek Jin in
Round 2. Derek won this encounter.
(background): Nicholas Belous, John Archibald, Jeff Weinstein.
Kevin Zifeng Lu, black vs Arthur Nugent, Round 2.
FROM ABOVE
Nicholas Belous v Michael Isakov;
Kevin Zifeng Lu vs Ed Chiu;
Skyler Zhou v Mark Neale, Round 1.
JARED BECKER: TD
ANDREW HOY: ASST. TD
PHOTOS: STEVE STEPAK
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