Liberty Bell Open 2026

January 16, 2026 - January 19, 2026

Thank You, Everyone, for joining us in a record turnout (with 55 Mixed Doubles Teams!) in Philadelphia for the 58th Edition of the Liberty Bell Open!

To contact Continental Chess, please email:  director@chess.us  (at least one hour before your game).

     When your game is over, please confirm the result with your opponent by signing each other's notation sheets.

After you have done this, please also write the result of your game on the yellow pairing sheet in the hall.

If your result is not reported correctly, this may affect your pairings, rating and possible prize.

Thank You!

Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.


Pairings for Under 1700 Section:

Pairings for Round 7. CCA_LBO26: Under 1700 Section
Bd # Res White # Res Black
201 46 ½ Akshaj Bodla (1440 5.5) 6 ½ Jayvin Zoleta (1672 5.0)
202 5 0 Carter Sparacio (1676 5.0) 44 1 Kai Gesteland (1454 4.5)
203 57 0 Joshua P Pau (1187 5.0) 9 1 Oleg Dmitryevich Khrulev (1650 5.0)
204 1 0 Anaisha Choksy (1698 4.0) 4 1 Alex O Strettle (1681 4.0)
205 49 1 Esom-nitain Omari (1397 4.0) 8 0 Marajabov Abduvoxid (1656 4.0)
206 16 1 Brandon Howard Schell (1580 3.5) 39 0 Vivaan Khambhati (1493 4.0)
207 20 1 Divyesh Girish Purohit (1557 3.5) 31 0 Nicholas Kan (1528 3.5)
208 22 ½ Gregory T Thomas (1555 3.5) 34 ½ Elizabeth Tara Hoffman (1517 3.5)
209 36 0 Pranav Srinivasula (1507 3.5) 25 1 Aaron Chawynn Piao (1544 3.5)
210 7 1 David Melnikov (1662 3.0) 55 0 Neil Rao (1284 3.5)
211 58 ½ Nandan Prasad Moleyar (unr. 3.0) 2 ½ Thanveen Tej Katta (1693 3.0)
212 33 ½ Ali Hawkes (1519 3.0) 13 ½ Jack Holder (1614 3.0)
213 30 ½ Brandon Tran (1530 3.0) 26 ½ Jeffrey Wu (1542 3.0)
214 29 ½ Kate R Stripunsky (1531 3.0) 32 ½ Jason Haas (1522 3.0)
215 40 1 William F Hoffman (1471 3.0) 14 0 Garry P Portugal (1613 2.5)
216 48 0 Chloe Zheng (1409 2.5) 21 1 Mack Pokorny (1555 2.5)
217 47 1 Saujanya Velraj (1426 2.5) 42 0 Aryan Amirtharaj (1455 2.5)
218 50 0 Sahil Gandhi (1386 2.5) 45 1 Lavin Donadi (1444 2.5)
219 24 1 Manpreet Parihar (1549 2.0) 54 0 Ely Feldman (1336 2.0)
220 51 0 Francis Zhou (1376 2.0) 35 1 Lamar Warren (1509 2.0)
221 10 1 Brendan S Currier (1646 1.5) 38 0 Steven Finette (1500 1.5)
27 Jeffrey Ian Gugliotta (1534 1.0) Please wait by pairing chart
43 ½ Shyra Nigam (1455 3.0) BYE
56 ½ Mohan Wu (1251 0.5) BYE
37 ½ Jane Stripunsky (1503 4.0) BYE


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