Massachusetts Masters vs Challengers Invitational 2026 · Masters vs Challengers
Massachusetts Masters vs Challengers Invitational 2026 — Masters vs Challengers Round 2
Best game of the round
Zachary Pan (2271) vs GM Nadezda Kosintseva (2533), 1-0, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation — replay the game
Critical game
IM Denys Shmelov (2451) vs CM Samanyu Alluri (1513), 1-0, English Opening: King's English Variation, Kramnik-Shirov Counterattack — replay the game
Biggest upset
Zachary Pan (2271) vs GM Nadezda Kosintseva (2533), 1-0, Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation — replay the game
Results
| Challengers 1.5 – 2.5 Masters | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | Zachary Pan (2271) | 1-0 | GM Nadezda Kosintseva (2533) | game |
| 2.2 | William Wu (2287) | 1/2-1/2 | GM Alexander Ivanov (2466) | game |
| 2.3 | IM Denys Shmelov (2451) | 1-0 | CM Samanyu Alluri (1513) | game |
| 2.4 | IM David Vigorito (2237) | 1-0 | CM Marcus Farzaneh-Far (1673) | game |