We had a great time at the Hallowe'en Rapid. Over sixty players participated in a five-round rapid that led to many ties.

Congratulations to Wesley Russell (left) and Nihad Mammadov for tying for first place with an impressive 4.5/5! They also share the top junior and top ACC member prize.

Tanishq Dhingra and Rymn Wadhwa share the prize for best costume, Tanishq for his "Schach Arcade" costume, and Rymn for her "sexy TTC info personnel" costume.

Here's a full list of winners.

First Place (4.5/5), also top ACC/top junior

Wesley Russell, Nihad Mammadov

Second Place (4.0/5)

Christopher Yu, Amirmahdi Hosseinzadeh, Richard Douglas, Korbin Schantz, Tanishq Dhingra, Michael Blair, Lubomir Agirov

Third Place (3.5/5)

Bingfei Wang, Tony Bao, WCM Olena Kucherenko, Kris Todi, Marco Chirigoni

Top Woman: WCM Olena Kucherenko

Top Senior: Ulli Diemer

Thanks to everyone who participated!