Big Money Blitz (unrated)
- Date
- Friday, September 25
- Event Format
- 6SS
- Time Control
- G/5 d0
- Sections
- Open, U1900
- Entry Fee
- $25 for members, $40 for non-members
- Prizes
- $$750 Guaranteed
- Round Times
- 7:45pm first round, rest ASAP
Big Money Blitz!!
Same format as our normal Friday Night Blitz (six double rounds), but this event has a guaranteed prize fund:
Open Section: $300-$150 Top Under 2100: $75
U1900 Section: $75-$50 Top U1700: $50 Top U1500: $50
This event is not USCF rated and USCF membership is not required. However USCF ratings will be used for section eligibility and pairing/prize purposes.
Need to withdraw or take a bye? Email td@boylstonchess.org at least 30 minutes before the round.
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Please see our tournament policies for more information.
Registration is now closed, please register at the tournament.
| # | Name | Section | USCF ID | Rating | Blitz | Bye RequestsByes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jianchao Zhou (GM) | 15524414 | 2687 | 2533 | ||
| 2 | Alimzhan Amirkul (FM) | 32066600 | 2413 | 2345 | ||
| 3 | MIkayel Mkrtchyan (NM) | 30698398 | 2349 | 2253 | ||
| 4 | Derek Zhang (NM) | 14081435 | 2335 | 2207 | ||
| 5 | Nikhil Kalghatgi (NM) | 13797221 | 2263 | 2269 | ||
| 6 | Joaquin Carlson (NM) | 15794580 | 2254 | 2031 | ||
| 7 | Andrew Hoy (NM) | 12846607 | 2233 | 2120 | ||
| 8 | Sounak Bagchi (NM) | 15744984 | 2201 | 1693 | ||
| 9 | Rohan Das (NM) | 15263634 | 2188 | 1908 | ||
| 10 | Lacey Wang | 30313152 | 2149 | 1871 | ||
| 11 | Alex Golosovker | 17055851 | 2083 | 1928 | ||
| 12 | Jericho Carlson | 16096060 | 2041 | 1897 | ||
| 13 | Mark Tripulskyi | 30750071 | 2039 | 1891 | ||
| 14 | Harry Li | 16988211 | 1978 | 1634 | ||
| 15 | Charles Slade | 12487244 | 1957 | 2010 | ||
| 16 | Vedant Rautela | 14829324 | 1936 | unr | ||
| 17 | Maximus Lu | 14702493 | 1899 | 2042 | ||
| 18 | Yuting Zeng | 16526721 | 1307/5 | unr | First Round | |
| 19 | Kavin Sundaram | 15955858 | 1288 | 1367/22 | ||
| 20 | Auryon Azar | 31516859 | 1226/11 | unr | ||
| 21 | Maxim Starobinets | 12671127 | 1159/21 | unr | ||
| 22 | Arik Tzuk | 32792988 | 1045 | 950/18 | ||
| 23 | Igor Starobinets | 12891598 | unr | 2031 |
| # | Player | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jianchao Zhou | 13 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 9 |
| 2669 15524414 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 8.0 | 10.0 | 12.0 | |
| 2 | Alimzhan Amirkul | 14 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2413 32066600 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 5.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 7.5 | |
| 3 | Mikayel Mkrtchyan | 15 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 16 |
| 2349 30698398 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 6.5 | |
| 4 | Derek Zhang | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 18 |
| 2335 14081435 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 7.0 | |
| 5 | Nikhil Kalghatgi | 17 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| 2263 13797221 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | |
| 6 | Joaquin Carlson | 18 | 14 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 12 |
| 2254 15794580 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | |
| 7 | Andrew Hoy | 19 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 8 |
| 2233 12846607 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | |
| 8 | Sounak Bagchi | 20 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 7 |
| 2201 15744984 | 2.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 | |
| 9 | Rohan Das | 21 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 |
| 2188 15263634 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | |
| 10 | Lacey Wang | 22 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 14 |
| 2149 30313152 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | |
| 11 | Alex Golosovker | 23 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| 2083 17055851 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 6.0 | |
| 12 | Maximus Lu | 24 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 6 |
| 2042 14702493 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| 13 | Jericho Carlson | 1 | 23 | 7 | 24 | 15 | 11 |
| 2041 16096060 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | |
| 14 | Mark Tripulskyi | 2 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| 2039 30750071 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | |
| 15 | Igor Starobinets | 3 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 23 |
| 2031 12891598 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | |
| 16 | Charles Slade | 4 | 21 | 10 | 19 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010 12487244 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| 17 | Harry Li | 5 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 21 |
| 1978 16988211 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | |
| 18 | Vedant Rautela | 6 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 12 | 4 |
| 1936 14829324 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | |
| 19 | Parinya Jain | 7 | 24 | 18 | 16 | 22 | 20 |
| 1847 16918131 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | |
| 20 | Maxim Starobinets | 8 | 15 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 |
| 1841 12671127 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | |
| 21 | Pamil Jain | 9 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
| 1617 16904675 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | |
| 22 | Iris Zeng | 10 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 24 |
| 1307 16526721 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | |
| 23 | Kavin Sundaram | 11 | 13 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
| 1288 15955858 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | |
| 24 | Auryon Azar | 12 | 19 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 22 |
| 1226 31516859 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Open - Round 6 | ||||
| Bd | Res | White Player | Res | Black Player |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Jianchao Zhou | 0 | Rohan Das |
| 2 | 1 | Alimzhan Amirkul | 1 | Nikhil Kalghatgi |
| 3 | 1 | Andrew Hoy | 1 | Sounak Bagchi |
| 4 | 1 | Lacey Wang | 1 | Mark Tripulskyi |
| 5 | 1.5 | Derek Zhang | 0.5 | Vedant Rautela |
| 6 | 2 | Joaquin Carlson | 0 | Maximus Lu |
| 7 | 1 | Alex Golosovker | 1 | Jericho Carlson |
| 8 | 2 | Mikayel Mkrtchyan | 0 | Charles Slade |
| 9 | 2 | Igor Starobinets | 0 | Kavin Sundaram |
| 10 | 2 | Parinya Jain | 0 | Maxim Starobinets |
| 11 | 2 | Harry Li | 0 | Pamil Jain |
| 12 | 2 | Iris Zeng | 0 | Auryon Azar |
| # | Place | Player | Rating | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Jianchao Zhou | 2669 | WW 13 | WW 6 | WW 4 | WW 2 | WW 3 | WW 8 | 12.0 / 12 |
| 2 | 2 | Nikhil Kalghatgi | 2263 | WW 15 | WW 9 | WW 7 | LL 1 | DD 8 | DD 3 | 8.0 / 12 |
| 3 | 3 | Alimzhan Amirkul | 2413 | DD 10 | WW 18 | WW 11 | WD 4 | LL 1 | DD 2 | 7.5 / 12 |
| 4 | 4 - 10 | Derek Zhang | 2335 | WW 19 | WW 8 | LL 1 | DL 3 | DD 9 | WD 16 | 7.0 / 12 |
| 5 | Joaquin Carlson | 2254 | DD 16 | LL 10 | WW 20 | DD 12 | DD 19 | WW 18 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 6 | Andrew Hoy | 2233 | WW 17 | LL 1 | WW 13 | DD 9 | DD 10 | DD 7 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 7 | Sounak Bagchi | 2201 | WW 21 | WD 11 | LL 2 | DD 10 | WD 12 | DD 6 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 8 | Rohan Das | 2188 | WW 24 | LL 4 | WW 14 | WW 18 | DD 2 | LL 1 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 9 | Lacey Wang | 2149 | WW 22 | LL 2 | WW 19 | DD 6 | DD 4 | DD 10 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 10 | Mark Tripulskyi | 2039 | DD 3 | WW 5 | DD 12 | DD 7 | DD 6 | DD 9 | 7.0 / 12 | |
| 11 | 11 | Mikayel Mkrtchyan | 2349 | WW 14 | DL 7 | LL 3 | LL 16 | WW 23 | WW 19 | 6.5 / 12 |
| 12 | 12 - 17 | Alex Golosovker | 2083 | DD 20 | WD 16 | DD 10 | DD 5 | DL 7 | DD 13 | 6.0 / 12 |
| 13 | Jericho Carlson | 2041 | LL 1 | WW 20 | LL 6 | WW 23 | DD 14 | DD 12 | 6.0 / 12 | |
| 14 | Igor Starobinets | 2031 | LL 11 | WW 21 | LL 8 | DD 15 | DD 13 | WW 20 | 6.0 / 12 | |
| 15 | Harry Li | 1978 | LL 2 | WW 22 | LL 18 | DD 14 | DD 20 | WW 24 | 6.0 / 12 | |
| 16 | Vedant Rautela | 1936 | DD 5 | DL 12 | DD 17 | WW 11 | DD 18 | DL 4 | 6.0 / 12 | |
| 17 | Parinya Jain | 1847 | LL 6 | DD 23 | DD 16 | LL 19 | WW 22 | WW 21 | 6.0 / 12 | |
| 18 | 18 - 19 | Maximus Lu | 2042 | WW 23 | LL 3 | WW 15 | LL 8 | DD 16 | LL 5 | 5.0 / 12 |
| 19 | Charles Slade | 2010 | LL 4 | WW 24 | LL 9 | WW 17 | DD 5 | LL 11 | 5.0 / 12 | |
| 20 | 20 | Kavin Sundaram | 1288 | DD 12 | LL 13 | LL 5 | WW 24 | DD 15 | LL 14 | 4.0 / 12 |
| 21 | 21 | Maxim Starobinets | 1841 | LL 7 | LL 14 | DL 23 | WW 22 | DD 24 | LL 17 | 3.5 / 12 |
| 22 | 22 | Iris Zeng | 1307 | LL 9 | LL 15 | DD 24 | LL 21 | LL 17 | WW 23 | 3.0 / 12 |
| 23 | 23 | Auryon Azar | 1226 | LL 18 | DD 17 | WD 21 | LL 13 | LL 11 | LL 22 | 2.5 / 12 |
| 24 | 24 | Pamil Jain | 1617 | LL 8 | LL 19 | DD 22 | LL 20 | DD 21 | LL 15 | 2.0 / 12 |