World Open 2025
June 26, 2025 - July 06, 2025
Congratulations to 17-year-old GM Bharath Sbramaniyam H for finishing Clear First in the Open Section, winning the $20,500 prize-- one of the youngest players ever to win this event!
The World Open was also a FIDE "Super Swiss" International tournament. Four players apparently earned FIDE title norms in this event (norms are subject to confirmation by US Chess and FIDE).
1. Tanitoluwa Adewumi IM Norm
2. Rose Atwell WIM Norm
3. Sharvesh Deviprasath IM Norm
4. Gabriel Petesch IM Norm
Congratulations to the above players for their excellent results!
Explanation of how colors due for next round are shown on the Open Section pairing sheet, and of Float Symbols In FIDE Dutch Pairing System: https://www.chesstour.com/DutchSystemFloatSymbols.htm
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Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Pairings for Game/10 Under 1900:
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 648 | 1 | Kristian Jacome (1883 w 4.0) | 0 | Rishan Malhotra (1898 b 3.5) |
| 649 | ½ | Gaofei Wang (1896 w 3.0) | ½ | Samuel Reznikov (1526 b 3.5) |
| 650 | 0 | Geoff K Clark (1798 b 3.0) | 1 | Luis Ulloa (1895 b 3.0) |
| 651 | 0 | Rohan Kasiviswanathan (1745 b 3.0) | 1 | Peter W Pritchett (1867 b 3.0) |
| 652 | 1 | Rohan Kumar (1874 w 2.5) | 0 | Charles F Frey (1710 b 3.0) |
| 653 | 1 | Gennadiy Reznikov (1800 w 2.5) | 0 | Anushka Ayyappan (1780 w 2.5) |
| 654 | 0 F | Kai Zhou Lan (1881 w 2.0) | 0 F | Zachary Mark Tower (1755 b 2.5) |
| 655 | 0 F | Yvette Fannell (1534 w 2.0) | 0 F | Ben Chai (1768 b 2.0) |
| 656 | 1 | Robin Tu (1730 w 2.0) | 0 | Vikraman Boobalan (1483 b 2.0) |
| 657 | 1 | Jordan Ashton (1536 w 2.0) | 0 | Venkatagiri Acharya (1729 b 2.0) |
| 658 | ½ | Anay Bhargava (1698 w 2.0) | ½ | Bishoy Yacob (1301 b 2.0) |
| 659 | 0 | Frank Thomas Tota (1651 w 2.0) | 1 | Aravind Acharya (1150 b 2.0) |
| 660 | 1 | Heiang Chien Cheung (1623 WW 2.0) | 0 | Praneetha Kuppili (1134 b 2.0) |
| 661 | 0 | James M Weisz (1300 b 1.5) | 1 | Alexander Dshalalow (1645 b 1.5) |
| 662 | 1 | Alexander David Kayfetz-Gaum (1470 w 1.5) | 0 | Vigna Shree Telukunta (1282 w 1.5) |
| 663 | 1 | Andrew Mcintyre (1590 w 1.0) | 0 | Swaminathan Sankar (1273 b 1.0) |
| 664 | 0 | Tyler Ross (1487 w 1.0) | 1 | Daniel Merkh (1061 w 1.0) |
| 665 | 0 | Yasin Cheung ( 788 w 1.0) | 1 | Adam Scott Rosenberg (1346 b 1.0) |
| 666 | 0 | Ananya Acharya ( 885 w 0.5) | 1 | Quinn Leduc (1382 b 0.5) |
| 667 | 0 | Trevor Chow (1301 w 0.5) | 1 | Evan F Gincel (1352 w 0.0) |
| ½ | Jeremiah Beckles (1854 w 3.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Leo James Marzoratti (1841 b 2.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Varun Iyengar (1808 b 4.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Karanbir Singh (1718 w 2.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Zander Venutolo (1538 b 1.5) | BYE | ||
| 0 | Meher Walia ( 953 b 1.0) | BYE |