Liberty Bell Open 2023
January 13, 2023 - January 16, 2023
478 entries(!) including 97 partial entries, @ (70)% (4 GMs + 14 re-entries + 79 Under 1000 section entries)
= 448.90 total net adjusted paid entries ≈ 128.26% of 350 projected paid entries--
ALL PRIZES RAISED ≈ 28.26%!!
Major Section
1st - $3,206 - and 24 Grand Prix Points!
2nd - $1,924 - and 20 Grand Prix Points!
3rd - $1,283 - and 17 Grand Prix Points!
4th - $ 898 - and 14 Grand Prix Points!
5th - $ 641 - and 11 Grand Prix Points!
MAJOR SECTION FIRST PLACE BONUS PRIZE - $128!
(Open Section First Place Ties Broken by Modified Median, Solkoff, Cumulative, Then Opponents' Cumulative Tiebreaks)
Top Scorer, Under 2300 - $1,539
Second Place, Under 2300 - $770
Under 2100 Section
1st - $1,539 2nd - $898 3rd - $641 4th - $385 5th - $257
Under 1900 Section (No unrated may win over $500)
1st - $1,539 2nd - $898 3rd - $641 4th - $385 5th - $257
Under 1700 Section (No unrated may win over $400)
1st - $1,283 2nd - $770 3rd - $513 4th - $385 5th - $257
Under 1500 Section (No unrated may win over $300)
1st - $1,283 2nd - $770 3rd - $513 4th - $385 5th - $257
Under 1300 Section (No unrated may win over $200)
1st - $1,154 2nd - $770 3rd - $513 4th - $385 5th - $257
Under 1000 Section (No unrated may win over $100)
1st - $898 2nd - $513 3rd - $385 4th - $257 5th - $128
Prize limits: If Online Regular Official Rating is more than 50 points over section or prize maximum, prize limit $300 (prize limits do not include Mixed Doubles prizes). The balance of any limited prizes goes to the next eligible player(s).
Mixed Doubles Bonus Prizes!
1st Team $1,283 2nd Team $770 3rd Team $513
Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Pairings for Under 1500 Section:
| Bd | # | Res | White | # | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 | 21 | ½ | Charles Shen (1310 6.0) | 7 | ½ | Aarav Amit Mehta (1438 5.0) |
| 126 | 3 | 1 | Braden Jeff Antle (1464 4.5) | 18 | 0 | Doug Abramowicz (1344 5.0) |
| 127 | 52 | 1 | Desmond J Clark (unr. 4.5) | 12 | 0 | Raymond Ouyang (1383 4.5) |
| 128 | 5 | ½ | Richardson Jingsi Qiao (1449 4.0) | 22 | ½ | Gabriel Burgos (1305 4.5) |
| 129 | 16 | 1 | Vahini Sadhu Venkata (1356 4.0) | 28 | 0 | Yunhui Ma (1279 4.0) |
| 130 | 23 | 0 | David Wolf Milstein (1302 4.0) | 27 | 1 | Allen Everett Wang (1287 4.0) |
| 131 | 41 | 0 | Olivia Ryerson (1124 4.0) | 17 | 1 | Zach Traynor (1345 3.5) |
| 132 | 24 | 0 | Alvin Lou (1301 3.5) | 13 | 1 | Sarayu Thandra (1378 3.5) |
| 133 | 14 | 0 | Varun Ramanathan (1365 3.5) | 47 | 1 | Matt Ge ( 999 3.5) |
| 134 | 20 | ½ | Stan Wang (1320 3.5) | 42 | ½ | Vihaan* Jambudi r/e (1112 3.5) |
| 135 | 1 | 1 | Venkata Sesha Sai Ab Ayyadevara (1484 3.0) | 49 | 0 | Aryan Roy ( 964 3.5) |
| 136 | 6 | ½ | Jude Bae Torrens (1443 3.0) | 31 | ½ | Devin V Wang (1219 3.0) |
| 137 | 33 | 1 | Armaan Chainani (1188 3.0) | 8 | 0 | Joshua Freeman (1427 3.0) |
| 138 | 36 | 0 | Jingyi Lu (1162 3.0) | 9 | 1 | Giorgi Shinjiashvili (1424 3.0) |
| 139 | 15 | 1 | Naman Mehta (1358 3.0) | 53 | 0 | Samuel D Mantsevich (unr. 3.0) |
| 140 | 26 | 0 | Sourav Sahay (1289 3.0) | 40 | 1 | Andrey Melnikov (1129 3.0) |
| 141 | 11 | 0 | Isaias R Vargas (1400 2.5) | 39 | 1 | Arnav Pinisetty (1134 2.5) |
| 142 | 48 | 0 | Akhil Nadiminti ( 994 2.5) | 19 | 1 | Dev Menon Madhavan (1334 2.5) |
| 143 | 46 | 0 | Nicole Q Yu (1036 2.5) | 29 | 1 | Christian Y Li (1252 2.5) |
| 144 | 4 | 1 | Adam Hinton (1452 2.0) | 37 | 0 | Aileen* Lou r/e (1153 2.0) |
| 145 | 32 | 1 | Alexzander Patrick Gerlach (1194 2.0) | 34 | 0 | Daniel Brot (1176 2.0) |
| 146 | 35 | 1 | Dena N Wang (1163 1.5) | 51 | 0 | Aayansh Agarwal ( 740 2.0) |
| 147 | 54 | ½ | Zhe Zhou (unr. 1.5) | 25 | ½ | Gregory Murray (1300 1.0) |
| 148 | 55 | 1 | Aidan Daniel Elhyani (1090 0.0) | 50 | 0 | Ruthwik S Varanasi ( 836 1.0) |