Upcoming Events
Calendar View| Date | Friday, August 25, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/25 d5 |
| Entry Fee | $40, $30 for BCF members, $5 more at door |
| Prizes | $150-$100-$50, U2200 $50 based on 19 paid entries |
| Registration | 6:45pm - 7:15pm |
| Round Times | 7:30pm, 8:45pm, 9:45pm, and 10:45pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Saturday, August 26, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4S |
| Time Control | G/60 d5 |
| Sections | Open & U1800 |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more if not registered online |
| Prizes | $$360 Guaranteed: Open 1st $150, 2nd $90 U1800 1st $72, 2nd $48 |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Thursday, Sept. 7, 14, 21, 28 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | 40/90 SD/20 D10 |
| Sections | Open & U1900 |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | $300 based on 25 paid entries: Open 1st $125, 2nd $75 U1900 1st $60, 2nd $40 |
| Registration | 6:30 - 7:00pm |
| Round Times | 7:15 |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Saturday, September 9 |
| Event Format | 3RR |
| Time Control | G/65 d10 |
| Sections | Players will be arranged into quads by rating |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | $$80 First place in top quad, $$50 First place in each of the other quads |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am; ABSOLUTELY NO ONSITE REGISTRATION AFTER 9:45AM |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, and 3:30pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Sunday, September 10, 2017 |
| Event Format | 3RR |
| Time Control | G/80 d10 |
| Sections | TBA |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | TBA |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:45pm, and 5:00pm |
| Description | Open to all players born in 1977 or earlier. Free parking on Sundays! |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Monday, September 11 - November 6 |
| Time Control | 30/90 SD/30 d10 |
| Sections | One section |
| Entry Fee | Free entry by invitation only |
| Prizes | $300-$200-$100 |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
| Description | Annual championship open to BCF members rated over 2200 and qualifiers from other championship events. |
| Date | Monday, September 11 - November 6 |
| Event Format | Round robin |
| Time Control | 30/90 SD/30 d10 |
| Sections | Players will be arranged into round robin sections |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | Based on entries |
| Registration | 6:30pm - 7:00pm |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Tuesday, September 12, 2017 |
| Entry Fee | free |
| Round Times | 12:00pm - 2:00pm |
| Description | Larry Christiansen will play against 25 chess players simultaneously at South Station. Open seating until 1:15 pm. Winner(s) receive free entry coupon for a BCC tournament. Email natashaus@alum.mit.edu with any questions. |
| Date | Saturday, September 16, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/60 d5 |
| Sections | Open & U1800 |
| Entry Fee | $15 in advance, $30 at door, $20 for BCF members at door |
| Prizes | $300 Guaranteed: Open: $150-$100, U1800: $50 |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
| Description | OPEN TO FIRST 56 PLAYERS TO REGISTER; no refund of advance entries. |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Sunday, September 17, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/60 d5 |
| Sections | Masters |
| Entry Fee | $50 for BCF members, $70 for non-members, $5 more if not registering online |
| Prizes | $700 based on 18 paid entries: $450-$250 |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
| Description | Open to players rated at least 2000 on the August or September supplement or live MSA rating. Free entry for GMs and IMs with no deduction from any prize won. |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Saturday, September 23, 2017 |
| Event Format | 3SS |
| Time Control | G/80 d10 |
| Sections | Open & U1800 |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | $240 based on 20 paid entries: Open $100 - $60, U1800 $50 - $30 |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:45pm, and 5:00pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Sunday, September 24, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/30 d5 |
| Sections | 14 & Under and 8 & Under |
| Entry Fee | $25, $20 for BCF members, $5 more at door |
| Prizes | Trophies for 1st/2nd each age group, medal for 3rd |
| Registration | 10:00am - 10:20am |
| Round Times | 10:30am, 11:50am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Saturday, September 30, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/60 d5 |
| Sections | Open & U1800 |
| Entry Fee | $40, $25 for BCF members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | $$1000 Guaranteed: Open: $400-$200-$100 U1800: $200-$100 |
| Registration | 9:15am - 9:45am |
| Round Times | 10:00am, 1:00pm, 3:30pm, 6:00pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Monday, September 11 - November 6 |
| Time Control | 30/90 SD/30 d10 |
| Sections | One section |
| Entry Fee | Free entry by invitation only |
| Prizes | $300-$200-$100 |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
| Description | Annual championship open to BCF members rated over 2200 and qualifiers from other championship events |
| Date | Monday, September 11 - November 6 |
| Event Format | Round robin |
| Time Control | 30/90 SD/30 d10 |
| Sections | Players will be arranged into round robin sections |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | Based on entries |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
| Date | Thursday, Oct. 5, 12, 19, 26 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | 40/90 SD/20 D10 |
| Sections | Open & U1900 |
| Entry Fee | $35, $20 for BCF Members, $5 more at the door |
| Prizes | $300 based on 25 paid entries: Open 1st $125, 2nd $75 U1900 1st $60, 2nd $40 |
| Registration | 6:30pm - 7:00pm |
| Round Times | 7:15pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Tuesday, October 10, 2017 |
| Description | On Tuesday, October 10 the Boylston Chess Foundation will hold our Annual Membership Meeting. On this important night, we will conduct our annual election of Officers and Board Members. The meeting will start at 7:00 PM, and the election will be held shortly thereafter. Please come to this important event, and help determine the future of our non-profit organization. The meeting will be held at 40 Norris Street in Cambridge, in Suite B101. Parking is available on Massachusetts Avenue, or in Davis Square. To be eligible to vote, you must be a member in good standing at the time of our Annual Meeting, and have been a member for a least one month at any time prior to the date of the meeting. Our membership vote is non-binding, and must be ratified by the current Board of Directors. We hope that every member who is able to, attends our annual meeting on October 10. Together, we can continue to strengthen our foundation and give it a bright future! |
| Date | Sunday, October 15, 2017 |
| Date | Saturday, October 21, 2017 |
| Description | TBA |
| Date | Sunday, October 22, 2017 |
| Event Format | 4SS |
| Time Control | G/30 d5 |
| Sections | 14 & Under and 8 & Under |
| Entry Fee | $25, $20 for BCF members, $5 more at door |
| Prizes | Trophies for 1st/2nd each age group, medal for 3rd |
| Registration | 10:00am - 10:20am |
| Round Times | 10:30am, 11:50am, 1:00pm, 2:00pm |
| Entry List | Current Pre-Registration List |
| Date | Saturday, October 28, 2017 |
| Description | TBA |