Philadelphia International 2025
June 26, 2025 - June 30, 2025
The 18th Annual Philadelphia International was a FIDE "Super Swiss" International tournament, which facilitated achieving FIDE title norms.
Five players apparently earned FIDE title norms in this event (norms are subject to confirmation by US Chess and FIDE).
1. Rose Atwell WIM Norm
2. Henry Deng IM Norm
3. Evan Sammons IM Norm
4. Jasmine Su WIM Norm
5. Ryan Sun IM Norm
Congratulations to the above players for their excellent results!
Explanation of how colors due for next round are shown on pairing sheet, and of Float Symbols In FIDE Dutch Pairing System: https://www.chesstour.com/DutchSystemFloatSymbols.htm
The links to the broadcasts are below:
View Live Games: https://lichess.org/broadcast/18th-annual-philadelphia-international/round-1/bTTkxWQ
Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Pairings for International:
Pairings for Round 9. CCA_PI25: 18th Philadelphia International!
| Bd | # | Res | White | # | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | GM Awonder Liang (2693 w 6.5 U) | 15 | 0 | IM Craig Hilby (2413 w 6.5 ) |
| 2 | 5 | ½ | GM Jose Gabriel Cardoso (2516 w 6.0 ) | 2 | ½ | GM Jianchao Zhou (2581 b 6.0 dU) |
| 3 | 9 | ½ | IM Liam Henry Putnam (2462 b 6.0 Du) | 4 | ½ | GM Robby Kevlishvili (2543 b 6.0 ) |
| 4 | 13 | ½ | IM Anthony Atanasov (2417 w 5.5 ) | 22 | ½ | IM Eric Chang Liu (2344 b 6.0 ) |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | GM Bharath Subramaniyam H (2558 w 5.5 ) | 18 | 0 | FM Isaac Wang (2364 b 5.5 ) |
| 6 | 19 | 1 | FM Tanitoluwa Adewumi (2362 w 5.5 ) | 6 | 0 | GM Emilio Cordova Daza (2516 b 5.5 ) |
| 7 | 7 | 0 | GM Brewington Hardaway (2502 w 5.5 ) | 21 | 1 | FM Ryan Sun (2346 BB 5.5 d) |
| 8 | 25 | ½ | IM Kevin George Micheal (2327 w 5.5 ) | 12 | ½ | IM Josiah Stearman (2448 b 5.5 ) |
| 9 | 28 | 1 | IM Gus Huston (2315 w 5.5 D) | 16 | 0 | IM Aleksandr Ostrovskiy (2383 b 5.5 U) |
| 10 | 17 | 0 | IM Denys K Shmelov (2365 w 5.5 ) | 27 | 1 | IM Thomas Bartell (2325 BB 5.5 ) |
| 11 | 11 | 1 | IM Nico Werner Chasin (2452 w 5.0 ) | 53 | 0 | Jasmine Zhixin Su (2177 BB 5.5 ) |
| 12 | 51 | 0 | FM Leif A Pressman (2184 w 5.0 ) | 8 | 1 | GM Cristhian Cruz (2488 b 5.0 ) |
| 13 | 26 | 1 | FM Henry Deng (2327 w 5.0 ) | 52 | 0 | Andrew Wu (2178 b 5.0 ) |
| 14 | 29 | 1 | FM Linxi Zhu (2312 w 5.0 ) | 65 | 0 | Artemii Khanbutaev (2139 b 5.0 ) |
| 15 | 49 | ½ | Evan Sammons (2196 WW 5.0 D) | 32 | ½ | FM Andrew Jing (2292 b 5.0 U) |
| 16 | 33 | ½ | FM Vishnu Surya Vanapalli (2287 w 5.0 ) | 67 | ½ | CM Neil Moses (2129 b 5.0 ) |
| 17 | 45 | 0 | FM Shaashwath Sivakumar (2216 w 5.0 ) | 20 | 1 | IM Tianqi Wang (2353 b 4.5 ) |
| 18 | 23 | 1 | FM Bryan Enming Lin (2343 w 4.5 ) | 50 | 0 | CM Luc William Crim Hoffman (2185 b 4.5 ) |
| 19 | 57 | 1 | FM Lucius Melillo (2170 w 4.5 ) | 24 | 0 | IM Aaron Reeve Mendes (2335 b 4.5 ) |
| 20 | 78 | ½ | Vikram Rajmohan (2056 w 4.5 ) | 36 | ½ | FM Rose Atwell (2257 b 4.5 ) |
| 21 | 41 | ½ | FM Tejas Rama (2234 w 4.5 ) | 56 | ½ | Nitesh Cherukuri (2171 b 4.5 ) |
| 22 | 43 | 1 | FM James Andrei Chirilov (2218 w 4.5 D) | 96 | 0 | Aritro Chakravarty (1979 b 4.5 ) |
| 23 | 31 | ½ | FM Aryan Gutla (2295 WW 4.0 ) | 59 | ½ | FM Narayan Venkatesh (2168 w 4.5 ) |
| 24 | 35 | ½ | FM Aditeya Das (2266 w 4.0 ) | 69 | ½ | IM Oladapo Olutola Adu (2118 b 4.0 ) |
| 25 | 37 | 0 | Nathaniel Philip Moor (2255 w 4.0 ) | 74 | 1 | Roshan Sethuraman (2074 BB 4.0 ) |
| 26 | 39 | ½ | IM Facundo Pierrot (2253 w 4.0 u) | 77 | ½ | Bryan A Weisz (2059 BB 4.0 ) |
| 27 | 40 | 1 | Max Mottola (2247 w 4.0 ) | 106 | 0 | Mr. Nivaan Shrivastava (1914 b 4.0 ) |
| 28 | 70 | 1 | Maahir M Patel (2106 w 4.0 ) | 42 | 0 | Daniel Girsh (2230 b 4.0 ) |
| 29 | 68 | ½ | CM Tariq Yue (2119 w 4.0 ) | 44 | ½ | CM Logan C Shafer (2217 b 4.0 ) |
| 30 | 82 | 0 | WIM Sahana Aravindakshan (2045 w 4.0 ) | 46 | 1 | CM Carter Ho (2208 b 4.0 ) |
| 31 | 47 | ½ | CM Daniel Yang (2198 w 4.0 ) | 92 | ½ | Chris Ping Liu (2000 b 4.0 d) |
| 32 | 55 | ½ | Jonathan J Pagan (2171 w 4.0 ) | 71 | ½ | Benson Schexnaydre (2104 b 4.0 ) |
| 33 | 72 | ½ | Caleb Jude Klenoff (2089 w 4.0 ) | 58 | ½ | Lev Shangin (2169 b 4.0 ) |
| 34 | 84 | 0 | WCM Ashley Qian (2033 w 4.0 ) | 61 | 1 | CM Rohan Rajaram (2164 b 4.0 ) |
| 35 | 80 | ½ | Luke Leon Robin Anatol (2052 w 3.5 ) | 48 | ½ | Jesse Ren (2198 b 3.5 ) |
| 36 | 85 | 1 | Vidip Kumar Kona (2023 w 3.5 ) | 54 | 0 | Kyle Zhuang (2171 b 3.5 ) |
| 37 | 88 | 0 | Kanwar Sethi (2013 w 3.5 ) | 60 | 1 | William Safranek (2165 b 3.5 ) |
| 38 | 62 | 1 | IM Eshaan Hebbar (2163 w 3.5 ) | 89 | 0 | CM Bobby Qian (2012 b 3.5 ) |
| 39 | 66 | 1 | Kevin Wang (2131 w 3.5 ) | 97 | 0 | Aiden Linyuan Li (1974 BB 3.5 ) |
| 40 | 103 | 0 | Jones Gillman (1931 W 3.5 ) | 73 | 1 | Siddharth Ajay Kurup (2087 b 3.5 ) |
| 41 | 76 | 1 | Rahul Mynala (2068 w 3.5 ) | 111 | 0 | Pranav Shankar (1887 w 3.5 ) |
| 42 | 104 | 0 | Kimani A Stancil (1930 b 3.0 ) | 75 | 1 | Neil S Bhaduri (2072 b 3.0 u) |
| 43 | 110 | 0 | Zhuoyuan Wu (1893 b 3.0 D) | 83 | 1 | Sameer Mujumdar (2043 b 3.0 ) |
| 44 | 95 | 0 F | Junchen He (1985 w 3.0 ) | 112 | 1 X | Eric Qian (1886 b 3.0 ) |
| 45 | 113 | ½ | Rafael Palathingal (1874 w 3.0 ) | 98 | ½ | Akshaj Pulijala (1974 B 3.0 d) |
| 46 | 117 | ½ | Neevan Reddy Saddi (1812 w 3.0 ) | 101 | ½ | Sahil Dhawan (1939 b 3.0 ) |
| 47 | 94 | 1 | Alexander Jasinski (1989 WW 2.5 ) | 118 | 0 | Nikhil Ramkumar (1732 b 3.0 ) |
| 48 | 81 | ½ | CM Steven Liu (2047 WW 2.5 U) | 87 | ½ | CM Zhihan Samuel Xu (2013 b 2.5 ) |
| 49 | 109 | 0 | Misha Raitzin (1896 WW 2.5 D) | 115 | 1 | Isaac Vega (1835 b 2.5 ) |
| 50 | 105 | 1 | Kevin Rojas (1927 W 2.0 ) | 120 | 0 | Aarav Sai Bharathy Mohan (1717 W 2.0 ) |
| 51 | 119 | 1 | Rafael Serrato (1732 WW 2.0 Dd) | 121 | 0 | James Merickel (1582 W 2.0 ) |
| 116 | Akram Shehata (1813 b 1.5 U) | Please wait by pairing chart | ||||
| 93 | 0 | Rohan Lee (1991 B 3.0 d) | BYE | |||
| 99 | ½ | Ethan Kozower (1972 W 2.5 D) | BYE | |||
| 102 | ½ | Luca Chang (1937 W 2.5 D) | BYE |