Date | Saturday, November 5, 2016 |
Event Format | 3RR |
Time Control | G/65 d10 |
Sections | Players will be arranged into quads by rating |
Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
Prizes | $$80 First place in top quad, $$50 First place in each of the other quads |
Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:30pm |
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Sunday, October 30, 2016
November Quads
Year's End TNS
Date | Thursday, November 3 - December 15
Nov 3
Fall FIDE festival
Nov 17
Dec 1
Dec 8
Thanksgiving
Dec 15
|
Event Format | 5SS |
Time Control | 40/90 SD/20 d10 |
Sections | Open & U1900 |
Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
Prizes | $300 based on 25 paid entries: Open 1st $125, 2nd $75 U1900 1st $60, 2nd $40 |
Registration | 6:30pm - 7:00pm |
Round Times | 7:15pm |
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Monday, October 24, 2016
GM Eugene Perelshteyn wins Harry Lyman Memorial 4-0 // NM Farzad Abdi / NM Andrew Hoy / Nithin Kavi / Jason Tang 2-5 // Zubin Baliga takes U1800 4-0 / Raymond Xu clear 2nd / 36 play // camera streaming board 1 //
BCC PRESENTS HARRY LYMAN MEMORIAL 2016
OPEN SECTION
GM Eugene Perelshteyn, clear 1st: 4-0
CHESS LESSONS:
Jerry Li v GM Eugene Perelshteyn, Round 1
GM Eugene Perelshteyn v Alejandro Botta, Round 2
Nithin Kavi v Eugene Perelshteyn, Round 3
Nithin scored 3 points for share of 2-5th place.
VIDEO LIVE STREAMING!!
Mrs. Kavi gets to watch her son play the grandmaster from
the BCC Skittles Room: live action! Equipment, on loan,
courtesy of MetroWest Chess Club! Thanks! MWCC!!
NM Farzad Abdi, black vs GM Eugene Perelshteyn, Round 4.
Farzad scored 3 points to share 2-5th place.
BLUE ON BLUE
Jason Tang v Alejandro Botta, Round 4
Jason scored 3 points to share 2-5th place.
Botta broke even with 2 out of 4.
Duncan Street Malone vs NM Brandon Wu, Round 4.
(background): Jason Tang v Alejandro Botta.
BCC Patron, Mark Fins (right) squares off with BCC
President NM Andrew Hoy. Mark won this game scoring
2 out of 4 for a +64 to 1972 rating. Bravo, Mark!
BEST DRESSED
Aaron Spencer from Maine, prepares to do battle with
Nithin Kavi. Aaron was 2 for 4 in the event.
9 yr old Derek Jin steadies his nerves to play his game with
the black pieces vs Harvard Professor of Statistics,
Dr. Natesh Pillai. The game ended in a draw.
Derek summed 2 points of 3, taking a last round bye.
Natesh was 2 for 4.
U1800 SECTION
Alexander Feng Meng vs Zubin Baliga, Round 1.
Zubin scored 4 points to take clear 1st place.
Alex scored 1.5 points. (background): Bob Oresick v Eric Li;
Kevin Li v Eddy Salgado. Eddy hails from Florida and the
University of Maryland and has relocated to the Boston
Area to look for work in the field of material sciences.
CRITICAL GAME
Zubin Baliga vs Henry Liu, Round 4. Zubin won this game
to clinch clear 1st place with 4 points.
(background): Eddy Salgado vs Bob Oresick;
Raymond Xu vs Finn Garside, from New Hampshire.
Raymond Xu vs Henry Liu, Round 1.
Raymond won this game, giving him
the clear distinction of beating the highest
rated player in the U1800 section.
Raymond also scored 3 points to take
clear 2nd place. Bravo, Raymond!
PHOTOS FROM
AROUND THE HALL
New Face at the BCC: Slobodan Milicevic,
plays white vs Jerry Li, Round 2.
Eddy Salgado vs Bob Oresick: draw! Round 4.
Alexander Fang Meng vs Eric Li
Kevin Li vs Ted Kietman.
This is Ted's first chess tournament.
Welcome to the BCC!
Derek Jin plays white vs Evan Welsh
Round 2.
Henry Liu vs Steve Stepak, Round 2.
Matt Manzo, black vs Joe Pearl, Round 2.
(background): Benjamin Gunby vs Aaron Spencer.
Professor Natesh Pillai, black vs Bob Sullivan
(background): Boshen Li plays Duncan Malone Derek Jin vs
Evan Welsh; Alex Yu vs Brandon Wu Round 2.
BCC Tournament Administration:
NM Andrew Hoy, TD
Bernardo Iglesias, TD
PHOTOS: STEVE STEPAK
Sunday, October 23, 2016
Scholastic
Date | Sunday, October 30, 2016 | ||
Event Format | 4SS | ||
Time Control | G/30 d5 | ||
Sections | Two Sections: 14 & Under and 8 & Under | ||
Entry Fee | $25, $20 for BCF members, $5 more at door | ||
Prizes | Trophies for 1st/2nd each age group, medal for 3rd | ||
Registration | 10:00am - 10:20am | ||
Round Times | First round at 10:30am, rest ASAP | ||
Description | FREE street parking on Sundays | ||
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Halloween Swiss
Date | Saturday, October 29, 2016 |
Event Format | 4SS |
Time Control | G/60 d5 |
Sections | Open & U1800 |
Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
Prizes | $300 based on 25 paid entries: Open 1st $125, 2nd $75 U1800 1st $60, 2nd $40 |
Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Sunday, October 16, 2016
Annual Meeting
Date | Tuesday, October 25, 2016 | |
Registration | 7:00pm | |
Description | On Tuesday, October 25 the Boylston Chess Foundation will hold our Annual Membership Meeting.
On this important night, we will conduct our annual election of Officers and Board Members. The meeting will start at 7:00 PM, and the election will be held shortly thereafter. Please come to this important event, and help determine the future of our non-profit organization. The meeting will be held at 40 Norris Street in Cambridge, in Suite B101. Parking is available on Massachusetts Avenue, or in Davis Square. To be eligible to vote, you must be a member in good standing at the time of our Annual Meeting, and have been a member for a least one month at any time prior to the date of the meeting. Our membership vote is non-binding, and must be ratified by the current Board of Directors. We hope that every member who is able to, attends our annual meeting on October 25. Together, we can continue to strengthen our foundation and give it a bright future! |
Harry Lyman Memorial
Date | Saturday, October 22, 2016 | ||
Event Format | 4SS | ||
Time Control | G/60 d5 | ||
Sections | Open & U1800 | ||
Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door | ||
Prizes | $1000 Guaranteed: Open: $400-$200-$100 U1800: $200-$100 | ||
Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am | ||
Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm | ||
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Friday Night Action
Date | Friday, October 21, 2016 |
Event Format | 4SS |
Time Control | G/25 d5 |
Sections | One Section |
Entry Fee | $40, $30 for BCF members, $5 more at door |
Prizes | $150-$100-$50, U2200 $50 based on 19 paid entries |
Registration | 6:30pm - 7:00pm |
Round Times | 7:00pm, 8:15pm, 9:15pm, and 10:15pm |
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
Thursday, October 13, 2016
BCF annual meeting
Boylston Chess Foundation
Annual Membership Meeting
Tuesday, October 25, 2016
Help Decide the Future of
the Boylston Chess Foundation
On Tuesday, October 25
the Boylston Chess Foundation will hold our Annual Membership Meeting.
On this important night,
we will conduct our annual election of Officers and Board Members. The meeting
will start at 7:00 PM, and the election will be held shortly thereafter.
Please come to this
important event, and help determine the future of our non-profit organization.
The meeting will be held
at 40 Norris Street in Cambridge, in Suite B101. Parking is available on
Massachusetts Avenue, or in Davis Square.
To be eligible to vote,
you must be a member in good standing at the time of our Annual Meeting, and
have been a member for a least one month at any time prior to the date of the
meeting. Our membership vote is non-binding, and must be ratified by the
current Board of Directors.
We hope that every member
who is able to, attends our annual meeting on October 25. Together, we can
continue to strengthen our foundation and give it a bright future!
Sunday, October 09, 2016
$15 Open
Date | Saturday, October 15, 2016 |
Event Format | 4SS |
Time Control | G/60 d5 |
Sections | Open & U1800 |
Entry Fee | $15 in advance, $30 at door, $20 for BCF members at door |
Prizes | $225 based on 25 paid entries: Open: $110-$75, U1800 $40 |
Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
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