Masters vs Challengers
Rapid Scheveningen Match on 4 boards
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Tournament Details Revised: 9/14/2025 7:07:40 PM
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| Event Organizer:
| The Massachusetts Chess Association Visit Organizer Website |
| Event Location: |
Burlington Recreation Center, 61 Center Street, Burlington, MA 01803
[ Directions ]
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| Hotel Info: |
No food or drinks allowed inside the building, except water. Please, use the parking lot or the nearby cafes if you need a snack. |
| Event Date: |
Sunday, September 21, 2025
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| Time Control: |
15 minutes + 10 sec/move increment |
| Rounds Time: |
Rd 1 - 12:30 PM; Rd 2 - not until 1:30 PM; Rd 3 - not until 2:30 PM; Rd 4 - not until 3:30 PM |
| Byes: |
None |
| Inquiry: |
kateryna@masschess.org
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| Event Details: |
View the event flyer
Join us for an exciting day of chess as Massachusetts top players take on rising challengers in the first-ever Masters vs Challengers Invitational!
In this exciting and innovative new event, four of the state's up and coming young guns (the "Challengers") will have the opportunity to play four of the state's most elite top players (the "Masters")!
Spectators are welcome to attend in person at the Burlington Recreation Center or you can watch the broadcast online at:
| Masters Team |
Challengers Team |
| GM Jianchao Zhou |
NM Kevin Zhao |
| GM Nadezda Kosintseva |
NM Zachary Pan |
| GM Alexander Ivanov |
NM William Wu |
| IM Denys Shmelov |
CM Shawn Xu |
Pairings - First listed player has White:
Round 1 - 12:30PM
| 1 | Ivanov (Masters) | Zhao (Challengers) | |
| 2 | Kosintseva (Masters) | Pan (Challengers) | |
| 3 | Wu (Challengers) | Zhou (Masters) | |
| 4 | Xu (Challengers) | Shmelov (Masters) | |
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Round 2 - not before 1:30PM
| 1 | Pan (Challengers) | Ivanov (Masters) | |
| 2 | Zhao (Challengers) | Kosintseva (Masters) | |
| 3 | Zhou (Masters) | Xu (Challengers) | |
| 4 | Shmelov (Masters) | Wu (Challengers) | |
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Round 3 - not before 2:30PM
| 1 | Ivanov (Masters) | Wu (Challengers) | |
| 2 | Kosintseva (Masters) | Xu (Challengers) | |
| 3 | Zhao (Challengers) | Zhou (Masters) | |
| 4 | Pan (Challengers) | Shmelov (Masters) | |
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Round 4 - not before 3:30PM
| 1 | Xu (Challengers) | Ivanov (Masters) | |
| 2 | Wu (Challengers) | Kosintseva (Masters) | |
| 3 | Zhou (Masters) | Pan (Challengers) | |
| 4 | Shmelov (Masters) | Zhao (Challengers) | |
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