North American Open 2025
December 26, 2025 - December 30, 2025
View Live Games: https://www.chess.com/events/35th-annual-north-american-open/games
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Pairings for Blitz Open:
Pairings for Round 5. 2025 North American Open Blitz: Open
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 289 | 0 | FM Tymur Keleberda (2435 7.5) | 2 | GM Mahel Boyer (2577 8.0) |
| 290 | 0 | GM Jianchao Zhou (2665 7.0) | 2 | IM Sam A Schmakel (2545 7.0) |
| 291 | 0 | Ashwin Damaraju (2297 6.5) | 2 | IM Amilal Munkhdalai (2505 6.5) |
| 292 | 1 | Arjun Damaraju (2169 6.5) | 1 | FM Avi Harrison Kaplan (2416 6.5) |
| 293 | 2 | GM Joseph Girel (2553 6.0) | 0 | FM Carlos Francisco Varela (2263 6.0) |
| 294 | 0 | IM Matias Perez Gormaz (2466 6.0) | 2 | Vidip Kumar Kona (2249 6.0) |
| 295 | 0 | Joshua Meng (2236 6.0) | 2 | IM Alexander Ross Katz (2444 6.0) |
| 296 | 1½ | GM Petro Golubka (2427 6.0) | ½ | Varun Gadi (2225 6.0) |
| 297 | 0 | Jacorey Bynum (2308 6.0) | 2 | Leo Creger V (2128 6.0) |
| 298 | 0 | Jeremy David Cawthon (2098 6.0) | 2 | Eric Z Feng (2285 6.0) |
| 299 | 0 | FM Joshua Colas (2405 5.5) | 2 | Nicholas J Rosenthal (2286 5.5) |
| 300 | 0 | CM Krish Bhandari (2166 5.5) | 2 | CM Logan C Shafer (2312 5.5) |
| 301 | 1½ | CM Nikash Vemparala (2247 5.0) | ½ | CM Tariq Yue (2304 5.0) |
| 302 | ½ | Lucas Yao (2157 5.0) | 1½ | Sepehr Golsefidy (2257 5.0) |
| 303 | ½ | Epiphany M Peters (2069 5.0) | 1½ | FM Levi Kalani Alexa Fogo Esquivel (2250 4.5) |
| 304 | ½ | Aidan Baker (2228 4.5) | 1½ | Kritin Rohan Gopalakrishnan (2166 4.5) |
| 305 | 1 | Forest J Sherwood (2201 4.5) | 1 | Nair Ahsan (2077 4.5) |
| 306 | 2 | Daniel Herman (2188 4.5) | 0 | Matthew Miller Coy (1959 4.5) |
| 307 | 1½ | Javier Silva (2185 4.5) | ½ | Joshua Alan Harrison (2058 4.5) |
| 308 | 1 | Evan Jet Lew (1996 4.5) | 1 | Andrew Wang (2201 4.0) |
| 309 | 2 | Gerardo Suri Ortega (2100 4.0) | 0 | Liam Tu (2175 4.0) |
| 310 | 1 | CM Rafael Palathingal (2054 4.0) | 1 | Lance Rheiniel Gesla Ni Manalo (2152 4.0) |
| 311 | 2 | Tarun Sankar (2145 4.0) | 0 | Owen Xu (2049 4.0) |
| 312 | 2 | Reyansh Paragiri (2131 4.0) | 0 | Bradley Tseng (2000 4.0) |
| 313 | 0 | Alexander Kenneth Gustafsson (2020 4.0) | 2 | Brandon Xie (2196 3.5) |
| 314 | ½ | Stone Wang (2079 3.5) | 1½ | Bryan B Leano (2186 3.5) |
| 315 | 1½ | David Alexander Mashkov (2122 3.5) | ½ | Sudeep Vadderaju (2079 3.5) |
| 316 | 1 | Owen Yuan (2062 3.5) | 1 | Neil Lad (2095 3.5) |
| 317 | 1 | Justin Lee (2045 3.0) | 1 | CM Zhihan Xu (2116 3.0) |
| 318 | 1 | Ralph Ghnatios (2014 3.0) | 1 | Louis-alexandre Emma Calvary (2102 3.0) |
| 319 | 1 | Rayhan Riaz (2033 3.0) | 1 | Toma Matsunaga (2100 3.0) |
| 320 | 1 | Harishkumar Karthikeyan (2087 3.0) | 1 | James Michael Colasurdo (2006 3.0) |
| 321 | ½ | Jamie Zhongyun Zhu (1988 3.0) | 1½ | Hursh Mehta (2084 3.0) |
| 322 | 2 | Slava Lukinykh (1950 3.0) | 0 | Young Cui (2073 3.0) |
| 323 | 2 | David Nacharian (1923 3.0) | 0 | Kai Tabor (2069 3.0) |
| 324 | 1½ | WFM Jenny Qi (2063 3.0) | ½ | Cesar Huidor Gutierrez (unr. 3.0) |
| 325 | ½ | Hayul Lim (2034 2.5) | 1½ | Brent Bennett (1923 2.5) |
| 326 | 2 | Leo Zhu (1839 2.5) | 0 | Artin Atoufi (2018 2.5) |
| 327 | 1 | Vyas Vishal (1970 2.5) | 1 | Datris Robinson (1764 2.5) |
| 328 | 1 | James L Todd (2170 2.0) | 1 | Aaryan Mummidi (2001 2.0) |
| 329 | 1½ | CM Advik Manchanda (2105 2.0) | ½ | Andrew Richard Flores (2000 2.0) |
| 330 | 0 | Aiden Hao-ting Lu (1946 2.0) | 2 | Kenneth Fernandez (2038 2.0) |
| 331 | 1 | Douglas E Legvold (2014 2.0) | 1 | Fausto Robles (1869 2.0) |
| 332 | 0 | Yashveer Jashnani (1460 1.5) | 2 | William Pi Rothe-kushel (1565 2.0) |
| 333 | 1 | Daniel Marmer (1906 1.0) | 1 | Pranav Db (1582 1.0) |
| 1 | WIM Rachael Li (2368 5.5) | BYE |