See below for current standings and pairings
Open Section FIDE Rated
1 Round Every Thursday!!!!
Chicago South Loop Hotel
11 W 26th St, Chicago, IL 60616
Prize fund $1225 b/45 paid entries
Registration is still available for Round 2 with 1/2 point bye for Round 1
Format: 5ss/ 1 game a week for 5 weeks
Time Control: G/90;inc30
Round 1 - April 20th
Round 2 - April 27th
Round 3 - May 4th
Round 4 - May 11th
Round 5 - May 18th
Rounds start at 7:15pm each night
Onsite registration from 6-6:45pm
One 1/2-point bye available any round, must commit by end of round 2
• $40 online by April 12th
• $50 online by April 19th
• $60 on-site 6:00 - 6:45pm
• Players under 1700 may play up into the open section for $20
• Entries after cutoff receive 1/2-point bye for round 1
• Unrated players qualify for top prizes only
Sections - Open (FIDE rated) and Reserve (Under 1700)
Open Section Prizes:
1st - $225, 2nd - $150, 3rd - $125
Under 1900: $100 - $75
Reserve (Under 1700) Section Prizes:
1st - $200, 2nd - $125, 3rd - $100
Under 1400: $75 - $50
Please bring clocks
| # | Name | ID | Rtng | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Tot |
| 1 | IM Angelo Young | 12559845 | 2377 | W9 | W15 | W8 | D2 | 3.5 |
| 2 | Aakaash Meduri | 12834788 | 2122 | W10 | W4 | D3 | D1 | 3.0 |
| 3 | Adam D Chambers | 12700653 | 1863 | W12 | W7 | D2 | D6 | 3.0 |
| 4 | Jd Winick | 12743292 | 1795 | W13 | L2 | W10 | W11 | 3.0 |
| 5 | Dimitri Kosteris | 12762240 | 1732 | L7 | W12 | W15 | W14 | 3.0 |
| 6 | Kent Williams | 12547101 | 1977 | H--- | W16 | W14 | D3 | 3.0 |
| 7 | Cale Michael McCormick | 14579330 | 2175 | W5 | L3 | D11 | W16 | 2.5 |
| 8 | Neel Jay | 14803101 | 1917 | W17 | W18 | L1 | D9 | 2.5 |
| 9 | Christopher Baumgartner | 12560532 | 1733 | L1 | W20 | W19 | D8 | 2.5 |
| 10 | Terrence Aguinaldo | 12723301 | 1634 | L2 | W13 | L4 | W18 | 2.0 |
| 11 | Austin Th Earsley | 14210782 | 1768 | W22 | D14 | D7 | L4 | 2.0 |
| 12 | Megan Chen | 13453097 | 1530 | L3 | L5 | W20 | W21 | 2.0 |
| 13 | David Baokang Chen | 15324980 | 1308 | L4 | L10 | B--- | W19 | 2.0 |
| 14 | Darcy James Linde | 12875185 | 2134 | W21 | D11 | L6 | L5 | 1.5 |
| 15 | Roland V Jordan | 12233830 | 1902 | W20 | L1 | L5 | D17 | 1.5 |
| 16 | Jorge Barrera | 12927981 | 1702 | H--- | L6 | W18 | L7 | 1.5 |
| 17 | Edward Rogers Jr | 12309820 | 1632 | L8 | L19 | W22 | D15 | 1.5 |
| 18 | Henderson Johnson | 11451322 | 1512 | W19 | L8 | L16 | L10 | 1.0 |
| 19 | John T Porter | 12423763 | 1831 | L18 | W17 | L9 | L13 | 1.0 |
| 20 | Dean Landfair | 13787162 | 1556 | L15 | L9 | L12 | B--- | 1.0 |
| 21 | Daniel Y Zhang | 14973676 | 1664 | L14 | D22 | H--- | L12 | 1.0 |
| 22 | Conor Patrick Dorn | 16309372 | 1177 | L11 | D21 | L17 | U--- | 0.5 |
| # | Name | ID | Rtng | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Tot |
| 1 | Terrance Stephen Knox | 10345987 | 1650 | D8 | D5 | W9 | W2 | 3.0 |
| 2 | Madison Loftis | 12550395 | 1654 | W13 | W10 | W6 | L1 | 3.0 |
| 3 | Malik Brewley | 12910029 | 1494 | L6 | W11 | W10 | W7 | 3.0 |
| 4 | Patrice Connelly | 12728968 | 1502 | L10 | W13 | W8 | W6 | 3.0 |
| 5 | Marvin J Johnson | 10346975 | 1656 | L7 | D1 | W11 | W9 | 2.5 |
| 6 | Hanzel Laqui | 16364600 | unr. | W3 | W7 | L2 | L4 | 2.0 |
| 7 | David All Sommers | 12664256 | 1425 | W5 | L6 | W12 | L3 | 2.0 |
| 8 | Anthony Charles Gasunas | 12590508 | 1400 | D1 | H--- | L4 | W10 | 2.0 |
| 9 | Avi Schneider | 12839899 | 1454 | W11 | W12 | L1 | L5 | 2.0 |
| 10 | Brian L King Jr | 12592803 | 1107 | W4 | L2 | L3 | L8 | 1.0 |
| 11 | Johnny T Strapp | 16091366 | unr. | L9 | L3 | L5 | W12 | 1.0 |
| 12 | Linda Pham | 15464538 | 938 | W14 | L9 | L7 | L11 | 1.0 |
| 13 | Keith Turner | 12489104 | 1400 | L2 | L4 | --- | --- | 0.0 |
| 14 | Bruce Wil Potratz | 12429708 | 1488 | L12 | --- | --- | --- | 0.0 |
Note: Pairings are subject to change. Check again onsite at the tournament.
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
| 1 | IM Angelo Young (2377 w 3.5) | Kent Williams (1977 BB 3.0) | ||
| 2 | Dimitri Kosteris (1732 w 3.0) | Aakaash Meduri (2122 b 3.0) | ||
| 3 | Adam D Chambers (1863 w 3.0) | Jd Winick (1795 w 3.0) | ||
| 4 | Neel Jay (1917 b 2.5) | Cale Michael McCormick (2175 BB 2.5) | ||
| 5 | Christopher Baumgartner (1733 w 2.5) | Terrence Aguinaldo (1634 b 2.0) | ||
| 6 | David Baokang Chen (1308 W 2.0) | Megan Chen (1530 b 2.0) | ||
| 7 | Roland V Jordan (1902 b 1.5) | Jorge Barrera (1702 B 1.5) | ||
| 8 | Edward Rogers Jr (1632 WW 1.5) | Daniel Y Zhang (1664 W 1.0) | ||
| 9 | Henderson Johnson (1512 WW 1.0) | Dean Landfair (1556 B 1.0) |
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
| 13 | Patrice Connelly (1502 b 3.0) | Madison Loftis (1654 b 3.0) | ||
| 14 | Terrance Stephen Knox (1650 w 3.0) | Malik Brewley (1494 BB 3.0) | ||
| 15 | Anthony Charles Gasunas (1400 W 2.0) | Marvin J Johnson (1656 w 2.5) | ||
| 16 | Hanzel Laqui (unr. w 2.0) | Avi Schneider (1454 b 2.0) | ||
| 17 | Johnny T Strapp (unr. WW 1.0) | David All Sommers (1425 w 2.0) | ||
| 18 | Brian L King Jr (1107 b 1.0) | Linda Pham (938 b 1.0) |