I decided to participate in the 2019 GPO despite being unable to play the first two rounds of the tournament due to family commitments. I was given two half point byes and stormed back with 3 wins in rounds 3, 4, and 5 to tie for first in the tournament.
US Chess crosstable here:
http://www.uschess.org/msa/XtblMain.php?201904075812-12542549
One of my games from the event: