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2024 Summer Chess Classic: Round 9 & Playoffs

June 5, 2024 NHaselton Chess Lectures

Saint Louis Chess ClubWed, June 5, 2024 10:38pmURL:
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Live from The Chase Park Plaza Hotel, the 5th Summer Chess Classic is comprised of two 10-player round robin tournaments (pairings below). The Classic series are strong tournaments held quarterly to create opportunities for Grandmasters and International Masters to test their skill against similar level players. Join GM Yasser Seirawan and NM Caleb Denby for the move-by-move.

2024.06.05
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GROUP A ROUND 9 | 120 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.
Ray Robson (5) vs. Grigoriy Oparin (5)
Nikolas Theodorou (4) vs. Andrew Hong (5.5)
Awonder Liang (5) vs. Benjamin Bok (2.5)
Mikhail Antipov (2.5) vs. Christopher Yoo (5)
Temur Kuybokarov (2) vs. Ante Brkic (3.5)

GROUP B ROUND 9 | 120 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.
Steven Zierk (6) vs. Harshit Raja (5)
Andy Woodward (5.5) vs. Josiah Stearman (2.5)
Brewington Hardaway (4.5) vs. Irina Krush (3)
Alice Lee (2.5) vs. Begim Tokhirjonova (5)
Akshat Chandra (4) vs. Melik Khachiyan (2)

PLAYOFF (if necessary) | 3 Min. Incr. 2 Sec.
2 PLAYERS = TWO-GAME MATCH
3+ PLAYERS = ROUND ROBIN

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