Greater New York Scholastic prizewinners may use their free entries to register for Continental Chess Online Tournaments!
These events are listed as Online in the Continental Chess Tournament Schedule.
The first two events have been scheduled for June 20 and 21, 2020:
More Online Events will be added to the schedule in the future, so please be sure to check the Continental Chess Tournament Schedule regularly.
Prizewinners whose free entries expire between March 1 and June 30, 2020 have had their Continental Chess Free Entry expiration dates extended to July 31, 2020.
Free Entry Prizes 2020
| Prize Type | # | Name | Team | Valid Thru | Description of calculations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School Championship | 1st | FM Vincent Tsay | MANSEC | 12/31/2020 | |
| 2nd | IM Hans Niemann | CGPS | 2/9/2021 | 241 days 2nd place individual (09/30/2020) + 132 days carried over from earlier (6/13/2020) = 373 days | |
| 3rd | Max Jiahua Li | EMONJS | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | FM Justin Chen | STUY | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | FM Wesley Wang | JERIHS | 10/24/2020 | 205 days 1st place team (08/25/2020) + 60 days carried over from earlier (4/2/2020) = 265 days |
| 2nd | WIM Evelyn Zhu | JERIHS | 10/24/2020 | 205 days 1st place team (08/25/2020) + 60 days carried over from earlier (4/2/2020) = 265 days | |
| 3rd | Binghui Du | JERIHS | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 4th | Andrew Chen | JERIHS | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd Place Team | 1st | Malcolm Galpern | BTECH | 4/30/2020 | |
| 2nd | Aidan Ahram | BTECH | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Mark Dedona | BTECH | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 4th | Che Dixon | BTECH | 4/30/2020 | ||
| High School Under 1900 | 1st | Aiden Bailey | SACHE | 10/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | David Pozo | UNICUT | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Tenzin Kalden | BTECH | 10/12/2020 | 89 days 3rd place individual (4/30/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 254 days | |
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Tenzin Kalden | BTECH | 10/12/2020 | 89 days 3rd place individual (4/30/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 254 days |
| 2nd | Dylan Rossi | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Noah Morales | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Tommy Feng | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| High School Under 1200 | 1st | Arno Zheng | BTECH | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Quinlan Hood | EASTMS | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Ariana Winawer-Stein | EMURR | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Arno Zheng | BTECH | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Afwan Kibria | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Renee Scorcia | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Victor Louie | BTECH | 7/15/2020 | ||
| High School Mixed Doubles | 1st | Jessica Hyatt | SACHSL | 8/25/2020 | |
| 1st | Mouhamadou Tall | SACBS1 | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd | Partho Nath | CARDO | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 2nd | Vionnie Khong | BHSEC | 4/30/2020 | ||
| Junior High Championship | 1st | FM Nico Werner Chasin | BARMID | 12/31/2020 | |
| 2nd | Evan Park | CMSPIT | 9/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | FM Liran Zhou | JERIMS | 10/11/2020 | 164 days 3rd place i dividual (7/15/2020) + 88 days 2nd place team (4/30/2020) = 252 days | |
| 4th | Merric Hu | WILANN | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Spencer Chin | NEST | 8/25/2020 | |
| 2nd | Charles Hua | NEST | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Robert Shintaro Shibata | NEST | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 4th | Dylan Ma | NEST | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd Place Team | 1st | FM Liran Zhou | JERIMS | 10/11/2020 | 164 days 3rd place i dividual (7/15/2020) + 88 days 2nd place team (4/30/2020) = 252 days |
| 2nd | Ryan Cheung | JERIMS | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Weijie Li | JERIMS | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 4th | Edison Huang | JERIMS | 4/30/2020 | ||
| Junior High Under 1300 | 1st | Oliver Hua | NEST | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Keyla Acevedo Hernandez | ROSYCS | 7/16/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Ethan Rodriguez | SACBS1 | 5/1/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Oliver Hua | NEST | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Andrew Tsai | NEST | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Maya Nozaki | NEST | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Oliver Ma | NEST | 7/15/2020 | ||
| Elementary Championship | 1st | Liam Putnam | IPN143 | 12/31/2020 | |
| 2nd | Brewington Hardaway | SPEYR | 4/23/2021 | 241 days 2nd place individual (9/30/2020) + 205 days 1st place team (8/25/2020) = 446 days | |
| 3rd | Alexander J Wang | NFB072 | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Nathaniel Mullodzhanov | SACHY | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Brewington Hardaway | SPEYR | 4/23/2021 | 241 days 2nd place individual (9/30/2020) + 205 days 1st place team (8/25/2020) = 446 days |
| 2nd | Ian Nicholson | SPEYR | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Jasper Ho | SPEYR | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 4th | Oliver Boydell | SPEYR | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd Place Team | 1st | Aliana Fausto | P77M | 4/30/2020 | |
| 2nd | Royal Buchanan | P77M | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Morgan Kenzo Mairajn | P77M | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 4th | Noah Gillston | P77M | 4/30/2020 | ||
| Elementary Under 1500 | 1st | Arhan Javeri | P59M | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Mark Feinstein | SPEYR | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Marcus Kawabata | SPEYR | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Arhan Javeri | P59M | 3/29/2021 | 257 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 422 days |
| 2nd | Shiding Wu | P59M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Riaan Javeri | P59M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Karim Ghassem | P59M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| Elementary Under 1100 | 1st | Kaiden Au | SACBH3 | 10/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Madhavendra Thakur | P334M | 12/27/2020 | 165 days 2nd place individual (7/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 330 days | |
| 3rd | Carter Wilson | P334M | 10/12/2020 | 89 days 3rd place individual (4/30/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 254 days | |
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Carter Wilson | P334M | 10/12/2020 | 89 days 3rd place individual (4/30/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 254 days |
| 2nd | Madhavendra Thakur | P334M | 12/27/2020 | 165 days 2nd place individual (7/15/2020) + 165 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 330 days | |
| 3rd | Jake Leite | P334M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Lianna Pi | P334M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| Elementary Under 700 | 1st | Leo Tyszka | P230K | 10/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Miro Lerner | P139K | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Sean Rong | P6M | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Mark Sheinin | CGPS | 7/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | David Marshalleck | CGPS | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Mark Rysin | CGPS | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Wyatt Santiago | CGPS | 7/15/2020 | ||
| Primary Championship | 1st | David Kastioukevitch | SACBH3 | 12/31/2020 | |
| 2nd | Bobby Qian | GLENW | 9/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Aaron David Yan-bo Kotchen | DALTN | 2/5/2021 | 164 days 1st place individual (8/25/2020) + 205 days 1st place team (8/25/2020) = 369 days | |
| 4th | Eden You | ECFS | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Aaron David Yan-bo Kotchen | DALTN | 2/5/2021 | 164 days 1st place individual (8/25/2020) + 205 days 1st place team (8/25/2020) = 369 days |
| 2nd | Abram Felix Crystal | DALTN | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Kevin Bradley Stern | DALTN | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 4th | Henry Nieuwerburgh | DALTN | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd Place Team | 1st | Glib Dunikov | NEST | 4/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Jack Oliver Faissal | NEST | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Youran Yoyo Zhao | NEST | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Connor Chin | NEST | 7/12/2020 | 73 days 2nd place team (4/15/2020) + 88 days carried over from earlier (4/30/2020) = 161 days | |
| Primary Under 1000 | 1st | Wyatt Wong | SREMAN | 10/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Gus Raghav Kumar | BASISB | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Sophie Rohrs | SPEYR | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Thomas Vichaidith | P166M | 7/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Aiden Zhang | P166M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Ved Mukherjee | P166M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Connor Phillips | P166M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| Primary Under 600 | 1st | Kevin Xie | P10K | 3/28/2021 | 256 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 164 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 420 days |
| 2nd | Jackie Fisher Blush | P41M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Kelso Kumar Gilman | P77M | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Kevin Xie | P10K | 3/28/2021 | 256 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 164 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 420 days |
| 2nd | Noah Banning | P10K | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Luke Gorga | P10K | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Joella Catherine Isa Skillman | P10K | 7/15/2020 | ||
| K-1 Championship | 1st | Kyle Qiyu Dong | P290Q | 12/31/2020 | |
| 2nd | Jeremy Tao | DALTN | 9/30/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Warren Liang | P334M | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Elliott Perry Goodrich | P77M | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Mason L Zhou | HUNEL | 8/25/2020 | |
| 2nd | Bear Ante Mustac | HUNEL | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 3rd | James Liszewski | HUNEL | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 4th | Maximilian Mienert | HUNEL | 8/25/2020 | ||
| 2nd Place Team | 1st | Samuel Nemiroff | SPEYR | 4/15/2020 | |
| 2nd | Tobias Welhaven-Romano | SPEYR | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Lucas Yang | SPEYR | 4/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Ryan M Romolo | SPEYR | 4/15/2020 | ||
| K-1 Under 400 | 1st | Landon Loh | P300Q | 3/28/2021 | 256 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 164 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 420 days |
| 2nd | Umar Mansurov | CBN088 | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Nathan Milgrom | P8K | 4/30/2020 | ||
| 1st Place Team | 1st | Landon Loh | P300Q | 3/28/2021 | 256 days 1st place individual (10/15/2020) + 164 days 1st place team (7/15/2020) = 420 days |
| 2nd | Anusha Tuladhur | P300Q | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 3rd | Dorothy Ma | P300Q | 7/15/2020 | ||
| 4th | Jayden Reinertsen | P300Q | 7/15/2020 |
Carryovers Into 2020
| 2019 Prize | 2019 Placement | Name | Team | Valid Thru | Description of calculations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High School Championship | 1st | IM Hans Niemann | WESTON | 2/9/2021 | 241 days 2nd place individual (09/30/2020) + 132 days carried over from earlier (6/13/2020) = 373 days |
| High School Championship | 3rd | FM Wesley Wang | JERIHS | 10/24/2020 | 205 days 1st place team (08/25/2020) + 60 days carried over from earlier (4/2/2020) = 265 days |
| High School Championship teams | 1st | WIM Evelyn Zhu | JERIHS | 10/24/2020 | 205 days 1st place team (08/25/2020) + 60 days carried over from earlier (4/2/2020) = 265 days |
| High School Under 1200 | 1st | Litsi Auquilla | SACHE | 6/28/2020 | 148 days carried over from earlier |
| High School Under 1200 | 2nd | Sameer Sherif | SACHE | 4/2/2020 | 61 days carried over from earlier |
| Junior High Championship | 2nd | Davis Zong | HUNHS | 7/22/2020 | 171 days carried over from earlier |
| Junior High Under 1300 | 1st | Bin Ni | P180K | 6/29/2020 | 148 days carried over from earlier |
| Elementary Under 1500 | 1st | Darren Reiss | P59M | 4/28/2020 | 87 days carried over from earlier |
| Elementary Under 1100 | 1st | Benjamin Heinz Harchol | P6M | 4/28/2020 | 87 days carried over from earlier |
| Primary Championship | 2nd | David Menzer | P77M | 3/14/2020 | 41 days carried over from earlier |
| Primary Under 1000 | 2nd | Connor Chin | NEST | 7/12/2020 | 73 days 2nd place team (4/15/2020) + 88 days carried over from earlier (4/30/2020) = 161 days |
| Primary Under 600 | 1st | Santosh Bair | TRINI | 6/29/2020 | 148 days carried over from earlier |
Individual free or reduced entry prizes (each Championship section): Free or reduced price entry to specified Continental Chess tournaments thru 12/31/20 to 1st, thru 9/30/20 to 2nd, thru 7/15/20 to 3rd, thru 4/15/20 to 4th.
Individual free entry prizes (each non-Championship section): Free entry to specified Continental Chess tournaments thru 10/15/20 to 1st, thru 7/15/20 to 2nd, thru 4/30/20 to 3rd.
Bonus Prizes: free or reduced price entry to specified CCA tmts. thru 8/25/20 to 1st Mixed Doubles team, thru 4/30/20 to 2nd team.
Team free or reduced prize entry prizes: free or reduced price entry to specified CCA tournaments thru 8/25/20 to 1st team (Top-Scorers, Boards 1-4), thru 4/30/20 to 2nd team (Top-Scorers, Boards 1-4) in each 2-Day Championship Section! NOTE: Individual tiebreaks are used to break intra-team ties for Board 4, NOT team tiebreaks!
Team free or reduced price entry prizes: free or reduced price entry to specified CCA tournaments thru 7/15/20 to 1st team (Top-Scorers, Boards 1-4) in each 1-Day Non-Championship Section! NOTE: Individual tiebreaks are used to break intra-team ties for Board 4, NOT team tiebreaks!