Eastern Open 2023
December 26, 2023 - December 29, 2023
The Eastern Open offers $1,800 in Mixed Doubles Team Bonus prizes! Standings are shown below for all sections through Round 8.
The Eastern Open also offers $2,500 in Senior Bonus prizes (just for players born before 12/29/1973)!
The deadline for signing up for Senior Prize eligibility, in person at the tournament, was before Round 4.
Senior players are noted with "SR" under the Grade column in the standings. Standings are shown below for all sections through Round 8.
Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for a Happy Holiday Season from Continental Chess!!
Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Standings for Under 1900:
SwissSys Standings. CCA_EO23: Under 1900 Section
| # | Place | Name | ID | Rating | Team | Grd | St | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Total | Prize! | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Lydia Tang | 16434195 | 1728 | PA | W26 (w) | W8 (b) | W22 (w) | W12 (b) | W11 (w) | W5 (w) | D6 (b) | D4 (w) | 7.0 | $1,700.00 | First! | ||
| 2 | 2-3 | Eric Che Liu | 17103100 | 1697 | NJ | W34 (b) | D5 (b) | W50 (w) | W4 (w) | D13 (b) | D8 (w) | W11 (b) | W6 (w) | 6.5 | $700.00 | 2nd/3rd | ||
| 3 | Benjamin Evans Soyka | 30434862 | 1483 | VA | D51 (b) | D55 (w) | W19 (b) | W7 (w) | D12 (w) | W20 (b) | W17 (w) | W10 (b) | 6.5 | $700.00 | 2nd/3rd | |||
| 4 | 4-5 | John Hanna | 12877028 | 1830 | NC | W27 (w) | W44 (b) | D53 (w) | L2 (b) | W46 (w) | W32 (b) | W8 (w) | D1 (b) | 6.0 | $350.00 | 4th/5th | ||
| 5 | David Wolf Milstein | 15780704 | 1734 | NJ | W62 (b) | D2 (w) | W21 (b) | W53 (w) | W24 (w) | L1 (b) | D10 (w) | W18 (b) | 6.0 | $350.00 | 4th/5th | |||
| 6 | 6-9 | Parinya Jain | 16918131 | 1765 | JAIJAI | MA | W33 (b) | W49 (w) | L12 (b) | W47 (w) | W39 (w) | W13 (b) | D1 (w) | L2 (b) | 5.5 | |||
| 7 | Louis Zhang | 16785655 | 1708 | LIEZHA | OH | W15 (w) | L13 (b) | W48 (w) | L3 (b) | W47 (w) | W26 (b) | W14 (w) | H--- | 5.5 | ||||
| 8 | Lukas William Lebakken | 30484285 | 1542 | VA | W23 (b) | L1 (w) | W26 (w) | W22 (b) | W18 (w) | D2 (b) | L4 (b) | W19 (w) | 5.5 | $300.00 | 1st Under 1700/2nd Under 1700 | |||
| 9 | Lucia Huang | 16369220 | 1431 | HUASHI | VA | L19 (b) | L33 (w) | D40 (b) | W62 (w) | W30 (b) | W53 (w) | W27 (b) | W20 (w) | 5.5 | $300.00 | 1st Under 1700/2nd Under 1700 | ||
| 10 | 10-16 | Aashish Jagan | 17118825 | 1865 | CHEJAG | FL | L46 (b) | W40 (w) | D28 (b) | W36 (w) | W53 (b) | W24 (w) | D5 (b) | L3 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 11 | Mark Dubnoff | 12428925 | 1823 | SR | PA | D30 (b) | W29 (w) | W46 (b) | W52 (w) | L1 (b) | W12 (w) | L2 (w) | D13 (b) | 5.0 | ||||
| 12 | Stephen J Conner | 12477485 | 1642 | VENCON | SR | PA | W60 (w) | W54 (b) | W6 (w) | L1 (w) | D3 (b) | L11 (b) | D20 (w) | W37 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 13 | Rishabh Udeshi | 16331898 | 1633 | PA | W42 (b) | W7 (w) | W18 (w) | D24 (b) | D2 (w) | L6 (w) | D19 (b) | D11 (w) | 5.0 | |||||
| 14 | Eric Sun | 16550302 | 1614 | MD | W43 (w) | L18 (b) | W37 (w) | L15 (b) | W22 (w) | W39 (b) | L7 (b) | W36 (w) | 5.0 | |||||
| 15 | Daniela Fitzsimmons | 17260306 | 1521 | FITKAR | VA | L7 (b) | W42 (w) | W51 (b) | W14 (w) | D20 (b) | L17 (b) | D32 (w) | W24 (w) | 5.0 | ||||
| 16 | Nicole Q Yu | 30489659 | 1467 | YUNBAR | DE | L53 (w) | D38 (b) | W25 (b) | L21 (w) | W28 (b) | W29 (w) | D24 (b) | W33 (w) | 5.0 | ||||
| 17 | 17-19 | Engin Katipoglu | 17110326 | 1790 | PA | W59 (b) | W19 (w) | L24 (b) | D46 (w) | W29 (b) | W15 (w) | L3 (b) | --- | 4.5 | ||||
| 18 | Abigail Zhou | 30290965 | 1701 | ZHOZHA | NY | W35 (b) | W14 (w) | L13 (b) | W33 (w) | L8 (b) | D27 (w) | W37 (b) | L5 (w) | 4.5 | ||||
| 19 | Leah Yang | 30127892 | 1639 | YANWAN | NY | W9 (w) | L17 (b) | L3 (w) | W57 (b) | W35 (w) | W33 (b) | D13 (w) | L8 (b) | 4.5 | ||||
| 20 | 20-37 | Arthur S Antler | 10639212 | 1800 | SR | NJ | D48 (w) | W37 (b) | D39 (w) | W27 (b) | D15 (w) | L3 (w) | D12 (b) | L9 (b) | 4.0 | |||
| 21 | Charles D Musselman | 12449879 | 1736 | SR | VA | W50 (w) | L22 (b) | L5 (w) | W16 (b) | L32 (w) | D47 (b) | W35 (w) | D31 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 22 | Romel Lapay | 13473153 | 1721 | NY | W31 (b) | W21 (w) | L1 (b) | L8 (w) | L14 (b) | L36 (w) | W48 (b) | W40 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 23 | Eric Kennedy | 12939380 | 1700 | SR | NY | L8 (w) | L26 (b) | W34 (w) | W48 (b) | L27 (w) | L35 (b) | W58 (w) | W49 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 24 | Vanita Young | 13835092 | 1699 | YOUCHA | PA | W56 (w) | W45 (b) | W17 (w) | D13 (w) | L5 (b) | L10 (b) | D16 (w) | L15 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 25 | Kavin Chandar Sathiesh | 30198201 | 1667 | CHASAT | VA | L37 (w) | D60 (b) | L16 (w) | W59 (b) | D34 (w) | W48 (b) | D26 (w) | D29 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 26 | Albert Li | 30047481 | 1630 | NJ | L1 (b) | W23 (w) | L8 (b) | W58 (w) | W36 (b) | L7 (w) | D25 (b) | D30 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 27 | Leon Chu | 17015896 | 1593 | CHUCHU | NY | L4 (b) | W41 (w) | W58 (b) | L20 (w) | W23 (b) | D18 (b) | L9 (w) | D34 (w) | 4.0 | ||||
| 28 | Anjyu Fujita | 16878594 | 1585 | FUJDAS | NY | H--- | H--- | D10 (w) | L32 (b) | L16 (w) | W59 (b) | D42 (w) | W44 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 29 | Bill Howard Putnam | 12703789 | 1585 | VA | H--- | L11 (b) | W55 (w) | W38 (b) | L17 (w) | L16 (b) | W51 (w) | D25 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 30 | Alikhan Karim | 30158964 | 1580 | FITKAR | VA | D11 (w) | L52 (b) | L38 (w) | W55 (b) | L9 (w) | W50 (b) | W45 (w) | D26 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 31 | Stephen James Scala | 12772269 | 1551 | DC | L22 (w) | L50 (b) | D62 (b) | H--- | W57 (w) | H--- | W53 (b) | D21 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 32 | Gosley Mathiascheck Brodkin | 30632788 | 1541 | MD | W55 (b) | H--- | L52 (w) | W28 (w) | W21 (b) | L4 (w) | D15 (b) | --- | 4.0 | |||||
| 33 | Celine Chen | 30485114 | 1524 | CHEJAG | FL | L6 (w) | W9 (b) | W44 (w) | L18 (b) | W51 (b) | L19 (w) | W39 (w) | L16 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 34 | Yonatan Nikolich | 30300443 | 1524 | VA | L2 (w) | W62 (w) | L23 (b) | H--- | D25 (b) | D51 (w) | W54 (b) | D27 (b) | 4.0 | |||||
| 35 | Ari Bershak | 16222222 | 1512 | MD | L18 (w) | W43 (b) | W45 (w) | L39 (b) | L19 (b) | W23 (w) | L21 (b) | W47 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 36 | Dania Surya | 16374660 | 1485 | SURSUR | ON | W38 (w) | L53 (b) | W54 (w) | L10 (b) | L26 (w) | W22 (b) | W44 (w) | L14 (b) | 4.0 | ||||
| 37 | Joseph Golding | 31030780 | 1468 | DC | W25 (b) | L20 (w) | L14 (b) | W50 (b) | W45 (w) | W38 (b) | L18 (w) | L12 (w) | 4.0 | |||||
| 38 | 38-43 | Pamil Jain | 16904675 | 1681 | MA | L36 (b) | D16 (w) | W30 (b) | L29 (w) | W43 (b) | L37 (w) | L40 (b) | W54 (w) | 3.5 | ||||
| 39 | Caden Liu | 30149077 | 1631 | JIALIU | MD | W57 (w) | H--- | D20 (b) | W35 (w) | L6 (b) | L14 (w) | L33 (b) | D43 (b) | 3.5 | ||||
| 40 | Jingyi Lu | 30222801 | 1480 | PA | L61 (w) | L10 (b) | D9 (w) | W56 (b) | D44 (w) | D45 (b) | W38 (w) | L22 (b) | 3.5 | |||||
| 41 | Ryan Guo | 16441940 | 1448 | VA | L44 (w) | L27 (b) | L43 (w) | B--- | L54 (b) | D60 (b) | W59 (w) | W51 (b) | 3.5 | |||||
| 42 | Jonathan Haoyang Lu | 17040025 | 1420 | NJ | L13 (w) | L15 (b) | W56 (w) | D44 (b) | D50 (w) | D54 (w) | D28 (b) | H--- | 3.5 | |||||
| 43 | Allen Everett Wang | 30218415 | 1328 | PA | L14 (b) | L35 (w) | W41 (b) | W54 (b) | L38 (w) | L44 (b) | W50 (w) | D39 (w) | 3.5 | |||||
| 44 | 44-49 | Sahasra Krishna Rallabandi | 16751997 | 1642 | RALRAL | NC | W41 (b) | L4 (w) | L33 (b) | D42 (w) | D40 (b) | W43 (w) | L36 (b) | L28 (w) | 3.0 | |||
| 45 | Evan Banerjee | 30675974 | 1615 | MA | W58 (b) | L24 (w) | L35 (b) | W49 (w) | L37 (b) | D40 (w) | L30 (b) | D46 (b) | 3.0 | |||||
| 46 | Leonid Shangin | 30212795 | 1600 | NY | W10 (w) | W61 (b) | L11 (w) | D17 (b) | L4 (b) | U--- | U--- | D45 (w) | 3.0 | |||||
| 47 | Gerard P Wasserbauer | 12971264 | 1600 | VA | H--- | H--- | W57 (w) | L6 (b) | L7 (b) | D21 (w) | D49 (b) | L35 (b) | 3.0 | |||||
| 48 | Pinhang Gao | 30144881 | 1553 | VA | D20 (b) | D51 (w) | L7 (b) | L23 (w) | W58 (b) | L25 (w) | L22 (w) | W56 (b) | 3.0 | |||||
| 49 | Boaz Gong | 30905202 | 1262 | MD | L54 (w) | L6 (b) | B--- | L45 (b) | W60 (w) | D55 (b) | D47 (w) | L23 (w) | 3.0 | |||||
| 50 | 50-54 | Akshay Rajagopal | 15629864 | 1695 | NC | L21 (b) | W31 (w) | L2 (b) | L37 (w) | D42 (b) | L30 (w) | L43 (b) | W59 (w) | 2.5 | ||||
| 51 | Danny Chen | 30347659 | 1677 | NJ | D3 (w) | D48 (b) | L15 (w) | W60 (b) | L33 (w) | D34 (b) | L29 (b) | L41 (w) | 2.5 | |||||
| 52 | Winston Wu | 30022609 | 1671 | FL | H--- | W30 (w) | W32 (b) | L11 (b) | --- | --- | --- | --- | 2.5 | |||||
| 53 | Saad Al-deen Mohammad | 30052876 | 1650 | DC | W16 (b) | W36 (w) | D4 (b) | L5 (b) | L10 (w) | L9 (b) | L31 (w) | --- | 2.5 | |||||
| 54 | Leo Wang | 17354652 | 1606 | VA | W49 (b) | L12 (w) | L36 (b) | L43 (w) | W41 (w) | D42 (b) | L34 (w) | L38 (b) | 2.5 | |||||
| 55 | 55-58 | Anthony J Burke | 12447945 | 1788 | SR | NJ | L32 (w) | D3 (b) | L29 (b) | L30 (w) | X62 | D49 (w) | --- | --- | 2.0 | |||
| 56 | Mira Karell | 12514880 | 1500 | KARKAR | SR | MD | L24 (b) | L58 (w) | L42 (b) | L40 (w) | L59 (w) | B--- | W60 (b) | L48 (w) | 2.0 | |||
| 57 | Sarah Nguyen | 30640330 | 1379 | NGUCHA | NY | L39 (b) | W59 (w) | L47 (b) | L19 (w) | L31 (b) | L58 (w) | B--- | --- | 2.0 | ||||
| 58 | Joshua S Dong | 16106664 | 1331 | NJ | L45 (w) | W56 (b) | L27 (w) | L26 (b) | L48 (w) | W57 (b) | L23 (b) | --- | 2.0 | |||||
| 59 | 59-60 | Ella Xinyi Li | 30120722 | 1550 | LIEZHA | VA | L17 (w) | L57 (b) | D60 (w) | L25 (w) | W56 (b) | L28 (w) | L41 (b) | L50 (b) | 1.5 | |||
| 60 | Sathvik Birudavolu | 17230292 | 1460 | NJ | L12 (b) | D25 (w) | D59 (b) | L51 (w) | L49 (b) | D41 (w) | L56 (w) | --- | 1.5 | |||||
| 61 | 61-62 | B Scott Mcconnell | 10078741 | 1671 | DC | W40 (b) | L46 (w) | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1.0 | ||||
| 62 | Logan Wilson Mercer | 13948871 | 1650 | DC | L5 (w) | L34 (b) | D31 (w) | L9 (b) | F55 | --- | --- | H--- | 1.0 |