Alex Malekan has a big smile after winning a share of the U2200 prize money. (photo: Dyson) |
Davey Ward won clear 2nd place in Class E/U1200 along with the trophy for top K-8. (photo: Dyson) |
Olivia Laido tied for 2nd place in Class A. (photo: Dyson) |
Tommy Ledbetter won the U800 prize and trophy. (photo: Dyson) |
Last round action: Goran Markovic (white pieces) faced NM Ryan Hamley, with Hamley coming out on top and pulling him into a tie for 5th place. (photo: Dyson) |
Alex Malekan faces off vs. NM Mel Goss in the Round 5 money game. Goss came out on top, tying for 5th place, while Malekan 8th place tie was still good for a share of the U2200 prizes. (photo: Dyson) |
David Raymond has attended more Space Coast Opens than almost anyone. Here he is all smiles after being rewarded with a book prize in the random drawing. (photo: Dyson) |
Another view of Round 2 pre-game. (photo: Dyson) |
Elijah Logozar lecture. (photo: Dyson) |
The 11am lecture was given by IM Mikhail Zlotnikov. (photo: Dyson) |
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GM Timur Gareyev kicked off the Saturday lecture series. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Round 4 action. Tables were nicely spaced in playing hall. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Another view of Round 4 action. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Timur Gareyev seemed to have boundless energy. On Friday before the main event kicked off, he gave a simultaneous exhibition, winning all games. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Young Liam Koretsky tests his mettle against the champ in the Simul. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Another view of Simul action. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Our dynamic duo of tournament directors. Jon Haskel, left, and Charles Hatherill. (photo: Koretsky) |
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The top six boards were extra-roomy and also were broadcast live, including live commentary by WGM Sabina Foisor. (photo: Koretsky) |
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Floor TD Charles Hatherill was tireless. The coffee probably helped... (photo: Koretsky) |
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The Koretsky's had time to ham it up for a selfie while playing in the Simul. (photo: Koretsky) |
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IM Zlotnikov drew a nice crowd for his lecture. (photo: Koretsky) |
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IM Zlotnikov lecture (photo: Koretsky) |
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12 year old NM Brejesh Chakrabarti had a fantastic event, winning 4 games to tie for second place in the Master section. His only loss came in his game with GM Gareyev. (photo: Slade) |
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