Holiday Open

Date
Wednesday, November 12 - Wednesday, December 17
Event Format
4SS
Time Control
G/60 d5
Sections
Open, U2000, U1500
Entry Fee
$35, $20 for BCF members, $5 more if not registering online in advance. Free entry for BCF members rated 2300+, but entry fee deducted from won prize
Prizes
$$410 GUARANTEED: Open 1st $200, 2nd $90 U2000 1st $70, U1500 1st $50
Registration
9:15am - 9:45am
Round Times
10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm
  • In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section.
  • Rated players rated (live or relevant supplement) within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section, upon payment of a $10 play-up fee with registration; no refund of any pre-paid play-up fee will be given, even if live rating is higher than lower section maximum the day of the event.
  • Sections with fewer than 10 players may be merged.
  • A current USCF membership is required.

Need to withdraw or take a bye? Email td@boylstonchess.org at least 30 minutes before the round.

For parking and transportation info, please visit Parking and Public Transit.

If the metal gate to the building is closed, please press the doorbell marked #1

Please see our tournament policies for more information.

  • In accordance with BCF policy, unrated players may play in any section.
  • Rated players rated (live or relevant supplement) within 200 points of the lower section maximum may play up one section, upon payment of a $10 play-up fee with registration; no refund of any pre-paid play-up fee will be given, even if live rating is higher than lower section maximum the day of the event.
  • Sections with fewer than 10 players may be merged.
  • A current USCF membership is required.

Need to withdraw or take a bye? Email td@boylstonchess.org at least 30 minutes before the round.

For parking and transportation info, please visit Parking and Public Transit.

If the metal gate to the building is closed, please press the doorbell marked #1

Please see our tournament policies for more information.

# Name Section USCF ID Rating Quick Bye RequestsByes
1 Joaquin Carlson Open 15794580   unr   unr 4
2 Victor Feng Open 15560438   unr   unr 4th round
3 Henry Han Open 14728674   unr   unr Round 1
4 Justin Heideman Open 16196450   unr   unr
5 Andrew Hoy Open 12846607   unr   unr Rd 1
6 Kelsey Liu Open 15770981   unr   unr
7 Alexander Meng Open 15844061   unr   unr round 1, 3, and 4
8 Brandon Ni Open 15801498   unr   unr
9 Andrew Su Open 15518741   unr   unr 1
10 Ryan Sun Open 16379802   unr   unr Rd 4
11 Lawrence Tu Open 15597798   unr   unr Rd3 & Rd4
12 Lewis Tu Open 15454526   unr   unr Rd4
13 Janell Warner Open 14824134   unr   unr
14 Jared Carlson U2000 15794595   unr   unr
15 Jericho Carlson U2000 16096060   unr   unr 4
16 Stephen Gradijan U2000 12454998   unr   unr hello request ;)
17 Robert Oresick U2000 12659519   unr   unr
18 Sudeep Pandey U2000 17222238   unr   unr
19 Jeremy Rosenholtz U2000 15786752   unr   unr
20 Sophia Rosenholtz U2000 15263723   unr   unr
21 Ilya Rozonoyer U2000 12733326   unr   unr round 1
22 Isaac Chen U1500 15966891   unr   unr
23 Anthony He U1500 14610150   unr   unr last round at 6:00pm
24 Jack Li U1500 16731664   unr   unr 4
25 Yinghan Liu U1500 16077226   unr   unr 1st, 4th
# Player Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4
1 Andrew Hoy bye (½) W 11
2250 12846607 0.5
2 Joaquin Carlson W 7 W 13
2025 15794580 0.0
3 Pinyi Hu W 9 W 12
1981 15466651 0.0
4 Kelsey Liu W 11 bye (1)
1976 15770981 0.0 1.0
5 Alexander Meng bye (½) W 10
1976 15844061 0.5
6 Lewis Tu W 12 W 8
1948 15454526 1.0
7 Brandon Ni B 2 W 9
1947 15801498 1.0
8 Janell Warner bye (1) B 6
1942 14824134 1.0
9 Lawrence Tu B 3 B 7
1928 15597798 1.0
10 Henry Han bye (½) B 5
1866 14728674 0.5
11 Victor Feng B 4 B 1
1830 15560438 1.0
12 Ryan Sun B 6 B 3
1827 16379802 0.0
13 Andrew Su bye (½) B 2
1801 15518741 0.5
# Player Rd 1 Rd 2 Rd 3 Rd 4
1 Stephen Gradijan W 8 W 6
1922 12454998 1.0
2 Ilya Rozonoyer bye (½) W 15
1866 12733326 0.5
3 Sudeep Pandey W 9 W 13
1621 17222238 1.0
4 Sophia Rosenholtz W 11 W 10
1581 15263723 1.0
5 Robert Oresick W 13 W 11
1572 12659519 0.0
6 Jared Carlson W 14 B 1
1539 15794595 1.0
7 Franklin Lewis W 15 W 12
1532 15922026 0.5
8 Jeremy Rosenholtz B 1 bye (1)
1505 15786752 0.0 1.0
9 Jericho Carlson B 3 W 14
1434 16096060 0.0
10 Isaac Chen bye (1) B 4
1300 15966891 1.0
11 Anthony He B 4 B 5
1202 14610150 0.0
12 Yinghan Liu bye (½) B 7
1172 16077226 0.5
13 Jack Li B 5 B 3
879 16731664 1.0
14 Borislav Jovanovic B 6 B 9
unr 17239945 0.0
15 Justin Heideman B 7 B 2
unr 16196450 0.5
Open - Round 2
Bd Res White Player Res Black Player
1 Lewis Tu (1948 1.0) Janell Warner (1942 1.0)
2 Brandon Ni (1947 1.0) Lawrence Tu (1928 1.0)
3 Andrew Hoy (2250 0.5) Victor Feng (1830 1.0)
4 Alexander Meng (1976 0.5) Henry Han (1866 0.5)
5 Joaquin Carlson (2025 0.0) Andrew Su (1801 0.5)
6 Pinyi Hu (1981 0.0) Ryan Sun (1827 0.0)
1 Kelsey Liu (1976 0.0) bye
U2000 - Round 2
Bd Res White Player Res Black Player
0 Stephen Gradijan (1922 1.0) Jared Carlson (1539 1.0)
0 Sudeep Pandey (1621 1.0) Jack Li (879 1.0)
0 Sophia Rosenholtz (1581 1.0) Isaac Chen (1300 1.0)
0 Ilya Rozonoyer (1866 0.5) Justin Heideman (unr 0.5)
0 Franklin Lewis (1532 0.5) Yinghan Liu (1172 0.5)
0 Robert Oresick (1572 0.0) Anthony He (1202 0.0)
0 Jericho Carlson (1434 0.0) Borislav Jovanovic (unr 0.0)
1 Jeremy Rosenholtz (1505 0.0) bye
# Place Player Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Total
1 1 Andrew Hoy 2250 H -- ~ 7 1.5 / 2
2 2 - 7 Kelsey Liu 1976 L 7 B -- 1.0 / 2
3 Lewis Tu 1948 W 12 ~ 5 1.0 / 2
4 Brandon Ni 1947 W 13 ~ 6 1.0 / 2
5 Janell Warner 1942 B -- ~ 3 1.0 / 2
6 Lawrence Tu 1928 W 11 ~ 4 1.0 / 2
7 Victor Feng 1830 W 2 ~ 1 1.0 / 2
8 8 - 10 Alexander Meng 1976 H -- ~ 9 0.5 / 1
9 Henry Han 1866 H -- ~ 8 0.5 / 1
10 Andrew Su 1801 H -- ~ 13 0.5 / 1
11 11 - 12 Pinyi Hu 1981 L 6 ~ 12 0.5 / 2
12 Ryan Sun 1827 L 3 ~ 11 0.5 / 2
13 13 Joaquin Carlson 2025 L 4 ~ 10 0.0 / 1
# Place Player Rating Rd 1 Rd 2 Total
1 1 - 2 Stephen Gradijan 1922 W 7 ~ 2 1.5 / 2
2 Jared Carlson 1539 W 15 ~ 1 1.5 / 2
3 3 - 6 Sudeep Pandey 1621 W 13 ~ 6 1.0 / 1
4 Sophia Rosenholtz 1581 W 14 ~ 5 1.0 / 1
5 Isaac Chen 1300 B -- ~ 4 1.0 / 1
6 Jack Li 879 W 12 ~ 3 1.0 / 1
7 7 Jeremy Rosenholtz 1505 L 1 B -- 1.0 / 2
8 8 - 11 Ilya Rozonoyer 1866 H -- ~ 11 0.5 / 1
9 Franklin Lewis 1532 D 11 ~ 10 0.5 / 1
10 Yinghan Liu 1172 H -- ~ 9 0.5 / 1
11 Justin Heideman unr D 9 ~ 8 0.5 / 1
12 12 - 15 Robert Oresick 1572 L 6 ~ 14 0.0 / 1
13 Jericho Carlson 1434 L 3 ~ 15 0.0 / 1
14 Anthony He 1202 L 4 ~ 12 0.0 / 1
15 Borislav Jovanovic unr L 2 ~ 13 0.0 / 1