The 17th Annual Bradley Open was held from July 27-29, 2012, at the Sheraton Hotel, 1 Bradley Airport (visible at airport entrance), Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
Grandmaster Alexander Ivanov coasted through the Open Section, finishing in 1st place with 4½/5 and collecting $1000 for his weekend’s efforts.
A last round draw with IM Jonathan Yedidia, who finished in 2nd place, was enough to secure the Massachusetts based GM the title.
Final standings, Open Section (USCF ratings):
1. GM Alexander Ivanov 2653 – 4.5
2. IM Jonathan Yedidia 2405 – 4.0
3. David E Carter 2159 – 3.5
4-11. Stuart S Finney 2228, Matthew Meredith 2221, Patrick Chi 2207, Michael Finneran 2173, Grant Y Xu 2173, Andrew Liu 2145, Alberto A Angeles 2114, Praveen Balakrishnan 2076 – 3.0 etc (30 players)
The final standings, with prizes, are now posted for all sections on the official website.
