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Wachusett CC Open Championship - Round 2 of 7
36-player, 7-round Swiss

Tournament Details Revised: 9/3/2025 9:45:13 PM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Wachusett Chess Club  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Fitchburg State University, McKay Complex, Rooms 142 and 143, 67 Rindge Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
Time Control: Game 90 with 5-second delay
Rounds Time: Round 2 on Wednesday, September 10, 2025 in rooms 163 and 165 of McKay Complex at Fitchburg State University
Byes: Only 0-point byes (unlimited) will be allowed.
Prize Info: New chess books to 1st-4th, top 1600-1799, top 1400-1599, top 1000-1399. top U1000
Inquiry: mjcommisso@yahoo.com    603-533-9992
Event Webpage: www.wachsuettchess.org
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Free entry to Wachusett Chess Club members
Registration - Onsite: 6:00-6:45 p.m.
Membership Requirement: US Chess + Wachusett Chess Club ($20 annual dues, individual or family)
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: Open Championship: currently 36 players
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • ROUND 1 RESULTS ON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2025
  • Daniel Baah 0-1 Brett Kildahl, Alonzo Ross 1/2-1/2 Steve Koroskenyi, Bryan MacDonald 0-1 George Jordy, Don Ostrowski 0-1 Hugh McLaughlin,
  • Emily Gawboy 1-0 Michael David, Jay Goguen 1-0 Brian Smith, Steve DBettencourt 0-1 Sam Park, Walter Paton 0-1 Saksham Chaudhary,
  • Cameron Stone 1-0 Jack Appelmans, Fred Abramowitz 1-0 Albenie Allain, Aaryash Palaparthi 0-1 Nkosi Muhangi,
  • Larry O'Rourke 1-0 Sheila Johnson, Al Bump 0-1 Brian Biglow, Mark Wheeler 1-0 Peter Smith
  • BYES: Paul Godin, George Mirijanian, Ray Paulson, Leah Brown, Tom Fratturell, David Liu, Patrick Smith, James Roy
  • STANDINGS AFTER ROUND 1
  • 1.0 - B. Kildahl, G. Jordy, J. Goguen, S. Park, F. Abramowitz, N. Muhangi, L. O'Rourke, B. Biglow, M. Wheeler, H. McLaughlin, E. Gawboy, S. Chaudhary, C. Stone
  • 0.5 - A. Ross, S. Koroskenyi
  • 0.0 - P. Godin, G. Mirijanian, R. Paulson, L.Brown, D. Ostrowski,M. David, W. Paton, J. Appelmans, T. Fratturelli, D. Baah, B. MacDonald, B. Smith, S. DeBettencourt, A. Allain, A. Palparthi, S. Johnson, A. Bump, D. Liu, Pat Smith, P. Smith, J.Roy

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