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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View Live Games: https://www.chess.com/events/53rd-annual-world-open-2025
Tournament Information: Sections, schedules, entry fees, prize funds, hotel info, etc.
Standings for Amateur Under 1800:
| # | Name | ID | Rating | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Total | Probable Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timothy Han | 16527044 | 1798 | W14 (b) | W13 (w) | W2 (b) | W4 (w) | W6 (b) | L3 (w) | 5.0 | 300.00 |
| 2 | Ghanishth Prabhakar Awasthi | 30945382 | 1744 | W17 (w) | W7 (b) | L1 (w) | W15 (b) | W4 (b) | W6 (w) | 5.0 | 300.00 |
| 3 | Adam Samuel Darack | 31645016 | 1606 | W5 (b) | L4 (w) | W16 (b) | W8 (w) | W13 (b) | W1 (b) | 5.0 | 300.00 |
| 4 | Logan White | 15580358 | 1797 | W15 (w) | W3 (b) | W6 (w) | L1 (b) | L2 (w) | W8 (b) | 4.0 | |
| 5 | Jiyan Singh | 16360523 | 1231 | L3 (w) | L15 (b) | W17 (w) | W9 (b) | D7 (b) | W12 (w) | 3.5 | 220.00 |
| 6 | Aryan Vuyyuru | 17064058 | 1736 | W10 (b) | W8 (w) | L4 (b) | W13 (w) | L1 (w) | L2 (b) | 3.0 | |
| 7 | Thanveen Tej Katta | 30695054 | 1536 | W12 (b) | L2 (w) | L8 (b) | X16 | D5 (w) | D14 (b) | 3.0 | 60.00 |
| 8 | Jack Silver | 15459393 | 1422 | W18 (w) | L6 (b) | W7 (w) | L3 (b) | W15 (w) | L4 (w) | 3.0 | 60.00 |
| 9 | Shayan Rajaeian | 31482233 | 1233 | D16 (b) | W14 (w) | L13 (b) | L5 (w) | D11 (b) | W17 (w) | 3.0 | 140.00 |
| 10 | Lawrence Lin | 30141903 | 1251 | L6 (w) | D11 (b) | L18 (w) | D14 (w) | D12 (b) | W15 (b) | 2.5 | 23.33 |
| 11 | Aran Sankay | 30895902 | 1148 | L13 (b) | D10 (w) | D14 (b) | L12 (w) | D9 (w) | B--- | 2.5 | 23.33 |
| 12 | Anish Bhargava | 17325854 | 854 | L7 (w) | W17 (b) | L15 (w) | W11 (b) | D10 (w) | L5 (b) | 2.5 | 23.33 |
| 13 | Azim Ahmad Julkipli | 16868068 | 1555 | W11 (w) | L1 (b) | W9 (w) | L6 (b) | L3 (w) | U--- | 2.0 | |
| 14 | Markos Papadopoulos | 32011748 | 1523 | L1 (w) | L9 (b) | D11 (w) | D10 (b) | D17 (b) | D7 (w) | 2.0 | |
| 15 | Srivatsa Ram Gundumalla | 16785806 | 1435 | L4 (b) | W5 (w) | W12 (b) | L2 (w) | L8 (b) | L10 (w) | 2.0 | |
| 16 | Gerard M Capdevielle | 12519748 | 1659 | D9 (w) | W18 (b) | L3 (w) | F7 | U--- | U--- | 1.5 | |
| 17 | Gabriel Lin | 30777576 | 1291 | L2 (b) | L12 (w) | L5 (b) | B--- | D14 (w) | L9 (b) | 1.5 | |
| 18 | Ben Chai | 30241040 | 1768 | L8 (b) | L16 (w) | W10 (b) | U--- | U--- | U--- | 1.0 |