2004 Boylston Chess Club Championship

A weblog covering my participation in the 2004 BCC Club Championship Tournament -- games, standings, background, impressions, pre-game preparation, analysis of adjourned positions, etc.

Saturday, November 27, 2004

That's All Folks!

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It seems like an appropriate time for cliches -- We've followed a long and winding road to reach the light at the end of the tunnel wh...
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Complete Site Index

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Games All Championship Games Best Games Upsets Adjourned Positions Opening Preparation Non-BCC Championship Games Tourname...
Friday, November 26, 2004

Category Summary: Best Games

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Here are the best game selections from each round of the Championship. Click on the 'Round #' for the Best Game post; on the playe...

Category Summary: The Best of ...

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My series of re-runs of past favorites: The Best of August The Best of September (1st-15th) The Best of September (16th-30th) The ...
Thursday, November 25, 2004

The theory of relativity

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Some time back I calculated the predicted final score of each player in the Championship based on their published 10/04 USCF ratings . Wh...
Wednesday, November 24, 2004

Top of the Haup

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The Hauptturnier finished up a week after the Championship with a tie for the top spot. Congratulations to all those named Robert. 6...
Tuesday, November 23, 2004

Alex's annotations to Round 3: Cherniack-Slive

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A while ago, Alex Slive wrote detailed notes on his 3rd Round game with Alex Cherniack. I have posted them below as annotations to the ga...
Monday, November 22, 2004

Mac Intyre annotates his Round 1 encounter with Cherniack

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In today's BCC newsletter Paul provided annotations to Round 1: Mac Intyre-Cherniack 1-0 . I have reprinted them below: MacIntyre c...
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Best Game of Round 7

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I'll go with Riordan-Chase since it had such significant implications for the final results of the tournament and because Charles...
Sunday, November 21, 2004

Small fish, very tiny pond

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Regular readers may have noticed that I began offering syndicated feeds in the last couple of weeks. For those unfamiliar with RSS (reall...

Vadim's analysis of Martirosov-Slive Rd. 7 adjourned position

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Along with his own notes , Alex sent in Vadim’s analysis of their Round 7 adjourned position . I can’t include enough diagrams to make clear...
Saturday, November 20, 2004

Round 7: Riordan-Chase 1/2

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White develops attacking chances against Black's king along the open h-file, but plays too passively at a critical moment and fails to ...
Friday, November 19, 2004

Prize Winners

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First Place - Paul Mac Intyre $300 plus free entry to all eligible tournaments at the BCC from December 1, 2004 to November 30, 2005 ...

Alex's notes to Martirosov-Slive Rd. 7 adjournment

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Alex provided notes to the adjournment session from the 7th round game Martirosov-Slive . He also sent a variation which Vadim believes was ...
Thursday, November 18, 2004

Standings after Round 7

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Mac Intyre takes the crown by a 1/2 point. Chase and Martirosov tie for second. 5.5 Mac Intyre 5.0 Chase, Martirosov 4.5 Chern...

Riordan and Chase agree to a draw!

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Charles reports: Riordan-Chase was agreed drawn without further moves (White has a perpetual check since black can never move his queen of...
Wednesday, November 17, 2004

Riordan-Chase Rd. 7 adjourned position #2

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The final game of the Championship has been adjourned for a second time -- the only time this has happened in this tournament. Since the 3rd...
Tuesday, November 16, 2004

23.5 cents

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... the amount of interest which could have been earned to date in an ING Orange savings account on the $300 first prize had the Champions...
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