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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Pairings for Under 2000:
Pairings for Round 9. CCA_WO25: Under 2000 Merged
| Bd | Res | White | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277 | 1 | Surya Suresh (1975 w 7.0) | 0 | Tommy Zhang (1966 w 7.0) |
| 278 | ½ | Noah Thomas Oneill (1997 WW 6.5) | ½ | Srikar Kandikayala (1976 b 6.5) |
| 279 | ½ | Leandro Nicholas Ulloa Centeno (1995 w 6.0) | ½ | Jeremy Tao (1936 B 6.0) |
| 280 | 1 | Hayul Lim (1928 w 6.0) | 0 | Jordan Sean Levin (1993 b 6.0) |
| 281 | 1 | Pedro Canelon (1886 b 6.0) | 0 | Ethan Y Wang (1980 b 6.0) |
| 282 | 1 | Aahan Sharma (1979 w 6.0) | 0 | Vaibhav Parihar (1900 w 6.0) |
| 283 | 1 | Henry Michael Buczkiewicz (1967 W 6.0) | 0 | Jack Letian Qian (1842 b 6.0) |
| 284 | 1 | Robert Berger (1837 w 6.0) | 0 | Davit Simanovski (1997 b 5.5) |
| 285 | 0 | Ralph Ghnatios (1990 b 5.5) | 1 | Kavin Chandar Sathiesh (1920 BB 5.5) |
| 286 | 0 | Lev Zilbermintz (1900 w 5.5) | 1 | Hema Vikas (1955 B 5.5) |
| 287 | ½ | Gabriel Burgos (1898 w 5.5) | ½ | Upadhyay R (1950 b 5.5) |
| 288 | 0 | Sebastien Giles Dstair (1933 w 5.5) | 1 | Navid Ahmad Hakim r/e (1854 B 5.5) |
| 289 | 0 | Yifei Zhou (1760 w 5.5) | 1 | Robert Li (1922 B 5.5) |
| 290 | 0 | Merlin Subion Nazareno (1932 w 5.0) | 1 | Tanush Dokka (1649 BB 5.5) |
| 291 | 0 | Emerson Aurelius Johnson (1881 w 5.0) | 1 | Connor Liao (1953 B 5.0) |
| 292 | 0 | Ethan Qiao (1873 b 5.0) | 1 | Oliver Dusk Rubenstein (1916 b 5.0) |
| 293 | ½ | Samuel Ludlow (1857 w 5.0) | ½ | Jasmin Zulic (1914 B 5.0) |
| 294 | 1 | Matthew Herbert* Freeman r/e (1910 w 5.0) | 0 | Leo James Marzoratti (1841 b 5.0) |
| 295 | ½ | Jeffery W Johnson (1917 w 5.5) | ½ | Tom Weideman (1958 b 5.5) |
| 296 | ½ | Bryan James Loayza Rivera (1850 w 5.0) | ½ | Daniel Hayon (1909 BB 5.0) |
| 297 | 0 | John C Ludlum (1909 WW 5.0) | 1 | Mathew Marsel Martello (1835 b 5.0) |
| 298 | ½ | Nate Oertell (1783 w 5.0) | ½ | Robert D Martin (1904 BB 5.0) |
| 299 | ½ | Harry Li (1743 b 5.0) | ½ | David Berendsen (1900 b 5.0) |
| 300 | 1 | Luis Ulloa (1895 w 5.0) | 0 | Maitreya Ganguly (1833 b 5.0) |
| 301 | 0 F | Osvaldo Perez r/e (1916 w 4.5) | 1 X | Gabriel Cumming (1849 w 4.5) |
| 302 | 0 | Jon Rigai (1908 w 4.5) | 1 | Elizabeth Moshkevich (1834 B 4.5) |
| 303 | 1 | Marissa Lu (1842 w 4.5) | 0 | Amrit Shakya (1900 B 4.5) |
| 304 | 0 | Gaofei Wang (1896 w 4.5) | 1 | Andrew Cai (1823 b 4.5) |
| 305 | 0 | Valentin N Razmov (1839 w 4.5) | 1 | Kai Zhou Lan (1881 b 4.5) |
| 306 | ½ | Leon Shevelenko (1824 w 4.5) | ½ | Rohan Kumar (1874 b 4.5) |
| 307 | 0 | Vaibhav Kailash r/e (1872 w 4.5) | 1 | Isabella Yan (1800 b 4.5) |
| 308 | 0 | Cyrus Grazulis-jacob (1818 w 4.5) | 1 | Mr. Peter W Pritchett (1867 B 4.5) |
| 309 | ½ | Arsh Amit Sharda (1802 W 4.5) | ½ | Nicole Q Yu (1867 b 4.5) |
| 310 | 1 | Jeremiah Beckles (1854 w 4.5) | 0 | Aryan Roy (1773 b 4.5) |
| 311 | ½ | Pranav Reddy Marri (1850 w 4.5) | ½ | Aliana Fausto (1753 BB 4.5) |
| 312 | 1 | Anand Gupta r/e (1970 WW 4.0) | 0 | Frank Thomas Tota (1651 b 4.5) |
| 313 | 1 | Nigel Mitchell (1960 w 4.0) | 0 | Jason Wagner (1829 w 4.0) |
| 314 | ½ | Stone Wang (1829 w 4.0) | ½ | Wilbert A Brown (1912 b 4.0) |
| 315 | 0 | Ramin Farzaneh-far (1899 w 4.0) | 1 | Joshua Topper (1820 BB 4.0) |
| 316 | 1 | Jeffrey James (1820 W 4.0) | 0 | Andrew Thomas Slattery (1899 b 4.0) |
| 317 | 1 X | Sophia Zada Rosenholtz (1817 w 4.0) | 0 F | Senad Sarkic (1890 b 4.0) |
| 318 | 1 | Kristian Jacome (1883 w 4.0) | 0 | Soham Sharad (1817 b 4.0) |
| 319 | 1 | Jack Wen (1871 w 4.0) | 0 | Kevin Andr John Francis Kennedy (1809 b 4.0) |
| 320 | 0 | Carlos V Bellamy r/e (1810 W 4.0) | 1 | Celine Chen (1849 b 4.0) |
| 321 | 1 X | Adia Onyango (1813 w 4.0) | 0 F | Alexandra Lussie (1848 w 4.0) |
| 322 | 0 | George Kvakovszky (1800 WW 4.0) | 1 | Alvin Lou (1843 b 4.0) |
| 323 | 1 | Leah Yang (1841 W 4.0) | 0 | Lucas Xiong (1759 BB 4.0) |
| 324 | 0 | Nathan Eric Ehrenberg (1739 w 4.0) | 1 | Warren Liang (1833 b 4.0) |
| 325 | 1 | Pranay Siddharth Govindarajula (1990 w 3.5) | 0 | Akshay Jaishankar (1748 b 4.0) |
| 326 | 1 | Charithra Arvind (1941 w 3.5) | 0 | Ilias Bennani (1802 B 3.5) |
| 327 | 0 | Doyle Akin r/e (1901 W 3.5) | 1 | Naga Abhiram Ponnaluri (1708 b 3.5) |
| 328 | 0 | Benjamin Nunez (1750 WW 3.5) | 1 | Glenn Westcott (1868 b 3.5) |
| 329 | 1 | Shiv Dubey (1855 w 3.5) | 0 | Akeil Williams (1801 b 3.5) |
| 330 | 1 | William Robert Culbertson (1845 W 3.5) | 0 | Advait Upadrasta (1643 b 3.5) |
| 331 | ½ | Ansh S Nandurbarkar (1770 WW 3.5) | ½ | Agastya* Sapru r/e (1844 BB 3.5) |
| 332 | 1 | Nicholas Alan Effland (1830 b 3.5) | 0 | Kritarth Acharya (1563 B 3.5) |
| 333 | 0 | Nishka Sree Doddapaneni (1697 w 3.5) | 1 | Azmat Hussain (1821 B 3.5) |
| 334 | ½ | Stanley Ren (1746 w 3.5) | ½ | Preston Ladson (1808 b 3.5) |
| 335 | ½ | Noah Rutkovsky (1849 w 3.0) | ½ | Sujay Kunamneni (1663 w 3.5) |
| 336 | 1 | Gary Cheng (1721 W 3.0) | 0 | Stuart Jarzab (1806 w 3.0) |
| 337 | 0 | Peter V Moss (1803 WW 3.0) | 1 | Andrew Phillip Browne (1739 b 3.0) |
| 338 | ½ | Randall Smolensky (1800 w 3.0) | ½ | Karanbir Singh (1718 b 3.0) |
| 339 | ½ | Dillan Hobby (1658 w 3.0) | ½ | Siddharth Santosh (1794 b 3.0) |
| 340 | ½ | Ruthwik S Varanasi (1781 w 3.0) | ½ | Aashritha Vidhya Shankar (1614 b 3.0) |
| 341 | 0 | James Merickel (1582 W 3.0) | 1 | Zachary Mark Tower (1755 b 3.0) |
| 342 | ½ | Anirudh Anand (1751 WW 3.0) | ½ | Eeshan Kumbharathi (1569 b 3.0) |
| 343 | 1 | Rafael Serrato (1899 b 2.5) | 0 | Subhang Nettem (1684 BB 2.5) |
| 344 | 0 | Candice Liang (1731 w 2.5) | 1 | Audrey Keyan Li (1840 w 2.5) |
| 345 | ½ | Ronav Ramdas (1502 WW 2.5) | ½ | David J Allard (1803 b 2.5) |
| 346 | ½ | Hans Chi Law (1574 W 2.5) | ½ | Clifton P Ford (1800 BB 2.5) |
| 347 | 1 | Phu Si Vo (1810 w 2.0) | 0 | Chris Bunch (1781 b 2.0) |
| 348 | 1 | Tao Ni (1617 WW 1.5) | 0 | Carter Sparacio (1770 b 2.0) |
| 1 | Aaron F Hamlin (1376 w 2.0) | Please wait for possible game | ||
| ½ | Rishik Bhattacharyya (1585 WW 2.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Samuel Cheng (1841 WW 5.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Carl Dutton (1924 b 5.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Jordy Leon (1807 b 4.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Analaya* Muneepeerakul r/e (1876 w 6.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Sriman Devineni (1560 b 3.0) | BYE | ||
| 0 | Daniel Motoc (1959 b 4.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Parinya Jain (1840 b 4.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Daniel Krepich (1625 b 3.5) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Travis J Olson (1913 WW 6.0) | BYE | ||
| ½ | Nirav Sukkal (1460 b 2.5) | BYE |