The 24th Annual Eastern Class Championships were held from April 24-26, 2015, at the Host Hotel at Cedar Lake, 366 Main St, Sturbridge, Massachusetts.
The event had 7 sections: Master, Expert, Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D and Class E. The playing format was 5-round Swiss with the time control 40/110, SD/30, d10.
The main Master section had 27 participants. Grandmaster Sergey Kudrin took a clear first place with 4,5/5 points to claim the top prize of 1900 USD.
Master section final standings:
1. GM Sergey Kudrin 2582 CT – 4.5
2-3. GM Alexander Ivanov 2610 MA and Igor Sorkin 2445 NY – 4.0
4-5. GM Eugene Perelshteyn 2597 MA and IM Alexander Ross Katz 2401 NJ – 3.5
6-9. FM Steven Winer 2423 MA, Nicolas Checa 2412 NY, Andrew Liu 2336 MA and Farzad Abdi 2252 MA – 3.0
Host Hotel Sturbridge
