7TH ANNUAL BOSTON CHESS CONGRESS 2019: IMPRESSIONS BY STEVE STEPAK

7th ANNUAL 
BOSTON CHESS CONGRESS
Boyd M. Reed, Chief TD
Robert D. Messenger Chief Assistant TD
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IM Denys Shmelov (top)

 

Round 5: NM Siddharth Arun 

 NM Chris Williams

 

NM Professor Timothy Sage writing . . .  

Natasha Christiansen vs David Milliern (upper left)

 

NM Alan Song; blue stripes

David Katzman (right)

massive endgame

serious planning . . .

on the mouth . . . 

BCC talent

 opening strategy

Dr. Bob Oresick wins with black . . .

BOSTON CHESS CONGRESS 
2019 BLITZ CHAMPIONSHIP

Blitz: 1st: Rubens Cezila, Jr.; 2nd: Brian Salomon

setting the stage

 nice !

 Tony C BCC photograher (left)

 BCC regulars: NM Nithin Kavi vs Soren Sandmann Pedersen

Skittles at lunch . . . 

 Chess is in the details . . . 

Look and learn . . .

Leonard ! with white . . . 

 the chess ship

 super glasses . . . 

 

Boston: Home of the Red Sox 2018 World Series Champions

locking horns . . . 

Final Exam

Boston Financial District from the East

Big Set . . . big thoughts . . .

winning position . . . 

 Former BCC Champion NM Lawyer Times, Round 5

on the move . . .

thinking!

 

The Venue: Ballroom, Hyatt Regency Hotel at Logan Airport

270 Participants

HOMEWARD BOUND

 MBTA Blue Line

 PHOTOGRAPHICS:

STEVE STEPAK