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"Chess Chat" on Fitchburg Access TV - LIVE STREAMING at www.fatv.org - GM Alexander Ivanov wins 84th New England Open at Stonehill College in North Easton, Mass.
84th New England Open results and analysis of GM Alexander Ivanov's round 4 win against 2024 New England Open winner and 2025 Massachusetts state champion FIDE master Danila Poliannikov

Tournament Details Revised: 9/6/2025 6:14:14 PM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Wachusett Chess Club  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Fitchburg Access Television (FATV), 175 Kimball St., Fitchburg, MA 01420   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Monday, September 08, 2025
Rounds Time: "Chess Chat" program aired via LIVE STREAMING from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at www.fatv.org
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Event Webpage: www.fatv.org
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Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Championship Section of 84th New England Open Tournament organized by Frank DelBonis, president of the sponsoring Ocean State Chess Association
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • GM Alexander Ivanov's performance at 84th New England Open
  • Round 1: Venkat Devata (2032) 0-1 Ivanov (2443)
  • Round 2: Ivanov 1-0 Bohan Wang (2086)
  • Round 3: Vihaan Jain (2190) 0-1 Ivanov
  • Round 4: Ivanov 1-0 FM Danila Poliannikov (2460)
  • Round 5: NM Anton Barash (2214) 0-1 Ivanov
  • Round 6: Ivanov 1/2-1/2 - IM Denys Shmelov (2447)
  • GM Alexander Ivanov's post-tournament rating: 2460
  • Ivanov's 44-move round 4 win against Poliannikov will be presented with analysis.

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