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.
Standings for Under 1000:
SwissSys Standings. CCA_WO25lower: Under 1000-3 (Standings (no tiebrk))
| # | Place | Name | ID | Rating | Team | Rd 1 | Rd 2 | Rd 3 | Rd 4 | Rd 5 | Rd 6 | Rd 7 | Rd 8 | Rd 9 | Total | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1-2 | Rohin Tiwari | 30725929 | 987 | W16 (w) | W25 (b) | W23 (w) | L2 (b) | W10 (w) | W48 (b) | W3 (b) | W18 (w) | W8 (w) | 8.0 | 1500.00 | |
| 2 | Gal Reichfeld | 31573205 | 960 | W69 (b) | W35 (w) | W11 (b) | W1 (w) | W9 (b) | D3 (w) | W8 (b) | W14 (w) | D5 (b) | 8.0 | 1500.00 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Josaph Vaikasas | 12714477 | 974 | W12 (w) | W42 (b) | W59 (w) | W48 (b) | W6 (w) | D2 (b) | L1 (w) | W16 (b) | W14 (w) | 7.5 | 700.00 | |
| 4 | 4-5 | Michael Alexander Lerner | 16486661 | 873 | D31 (b) | L30 (w) | W58 (w) | L46 (b) | W51 (w) | W45 (b) | W33 (w) | W34 (b) | W17 (w) | 6.5 | 450.00 | |
| 5 | Adhvik Ramasubramanian | 31700176 | 854 | ASHHDA | L65 (b) | W66 (w) | W54 (b) | W24 (w) | W7 (b) | L8 (w) | W9 (b) | W28 (w) | D2 (w) | 6.5 | 450.00 | |
| 6 | 6-14 | Avyukt Varma Thalluri | 31147320 | 985 | W17 (b) | W26 (w) | W24 (b) | W10 (w) | L3 (b) | D18 (w) | L14 (b) | D11 (w) | W28 (b) | 6.0 | 133.33 | |
| 7 | Akhil Kapalavayi | 31655553 | 955 | TICKAP | L13 (w) | W56 (b) | W28 (w) | W42 (b) | L5 (w) | W26 (b) | W48 (w) | L8 (b) | W18 (b) | 6.0 | 133.33 | |
| 8 | Rajasekar Thangaraj | 31892111 | 922 | W56 (w) | W28 (b) | L48 (w) | W59 (b) | W12 (w) | W5 (b) | L2 (w) | W7 (w) | L1 (b) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 9 | Santosh Rajasekar | 31832442 | 915 | W60 (w) | D13 (b) | W20 (b) | W14 (w) | L2 (w) | D19 (b) | L5 (w) | W46 (b) | W26 (w) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 10 | Khelankumar Tellamekala | 31940261 | 887 | W53 (w) | W19 (b) | W21 (w) | L6 (b) | L1 (b) | D31 (w) | D46 (w) | W48 (b) | W23 (w) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 11 | Bryan Martinez-hernandez | 31697174 | 874 | W67 (w) | W33 (b) | L2 (w) | L21 (b) | W65 (w) | W23 (b) | D25 (w) | D6 (b) | W19 (w) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 12 | Krishanya Kamalakannan | 31270475 | 779 | KAMGUP | L3 (b) | W63 (w) | W40 (b) | W55 (w) | L8 (b) | D15 (b) | W41 (w) | D25 (b) | W32 (w) | 6.0 | 133.33 | |
| 13 | Eric Yao | 31280027 | 718 | W7 (b) | D9 (w) | H--- | L23 (b) | L15 (w) | W65 (b) | W21 (w) | W42 (b) | W25 (w) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 14 | Alan Vladimiroff | 15844138 | 616 | W41 (b) | W55 (w) | W22 (w) | L9 (b) | W21 (w) | W25 (b) | W6 (w) | L2 (b) | L3 (b) | 6.0 | 133.33 | ||
| 15 | 15-18 | Riaan Gandhi | 32301953 | 893 | L62 (b) | L50 (w) | W51 (w) | W68 (b) | W13 (b) | D12 (w) | W31 (b) | L17 (b) | W33 (w) | 5.5 | ||
| 16 | Brandon Lopez-ramirez | 31257616 | 820 | L1 (b) | W52 (w) | D39 (b) | W20 (w) | W36 (b) | W33 (b) | W17 (w) | L3 (w) | U--- | 5.5 | |||
| 17 | Aanya Ritesh Tichkule | 30911026 | 819 | TICKAP | L6 (w) | W67 (b) | D33 (w) | W37 (b) | W34 (w) | W21 (b) | L16 (b) | W15 (w) | L4 (b) | 5.5 | ||
| 18 | Yashitha Ashwin | 31380137 | 777 | ASHHDA | L21 (w) | W70 (b) | W38 (w) | W22 (b) | W23 (w) | D6 (b) | W19 (w) | L1 (b) | L7 (w) | 5.5 | ||
| 19 | 19-31 | Harshith Kaparthi | 30917712 | 999 | W43 (b) | L10 (w) | W30 (b) | D31 (w) | W27 (b) | D9 (w) | L18 (b) | W29 (w) | L11 (b) | 5.0 | ||
| 20 | Dakodah Mrkvicka | 30659210 | 977 | H--- | W58 (b) | L9 (w) | L16 (b) | W30 (w) | D27 (b) | L26 (w) | W44 (w) | W43 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 21 | Pratiti Kaarthick | 31398771 | 967 | W18 (b) | W27 (w) | L10 (b) | W11 (w) | L14 (b) | L17 (w) | L13 (b) | W49 (w) | W47 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 22 | Lohith Sri Krishna Enagalla | 31641814 | 921 | W68 (b) | W49 (w) | L14 (b) | L18 (w) | D44 (b) | L43 (w) | W45 (b) | D31 (w) | W53 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 23 | Marcus Shpigel | 32126027 | 912 | W50 (b) | W62 (w) | L1 (b) | W13 (w) | L18 (b) | L11 (w) | W52 (b) | W27 (w) | L10 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 24 | Pavan Gupta Sivakoti | 30919631 | 902 | W66 (b) | W65 (w) | L6 (w) | L5 (b) | L28 (w) | D49 (b) | D30 (w) | W62 (b) | W48 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 25 | Neha Reddy Pichipati | 30471946 | 892 | W52 (b) | L1 (w) | W50 (b) | W36 (w) | W31 (b) | L14 (w) | D11 (b) | D12 (w) | L13 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 26 | Ridhan Venkatesan | 32128802 | 873 | W70 (w) | L6 (b) | L65 (w) | W60 (b) | W54 (b) | L7 (w) | W20 (b) | W36 (w) | L9 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 27 | Jai Shah | 31872119 | 869 | X72 | L21 (b) | W32 (w) | D34 (b) | L19 (w) | D20 (w) | W54 (b) | L23 (b) | W50 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 28 | Ivan Tveritin | 32263035 | 829 | W32 (b) | L8 (w) | L7 (b) | W66 (w) | W24 (b) | W40 (w) | W42 (w) | L5 (b) | L6 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 29 | Xavie Palathingal | 31279886 | 828 | H--- | H--- | H--- | L33 (b) | W64 (w) | D32 (w) | W39 (b) | L19 (b) | W37 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 30 | Daniel Merkh | 30393796 | 807 | D37 (w) | W4 (b) | L19 (w) | L43 (b) | L20 (b) | W67 (w) | D24 (b) | W54 (w) | W36 (b) | 5.0 | |||
| 31 | Jargalkhuu Erdembayar | 32447560 | unr. | D4 (w) | W45 (b) | W37 (w) | D19 (b) | L25 (w) | D10 (b) | L15 (w) | D22 (b) | W42 (w) | 5.0 | |||
| 32 | 32-35 | Michael Suprun | 31018372 | 999 | L28 (w) | W51 (b) | L27 (b) | D35 (w) | W58 (w) | D29 (b) | D55 (w) | W41 (b) | L12 (b) | 4.5 | ||
| 33 | Xin Huang | 32189731 | 994 | W44 (b) | L11 (w) | D17 (b) | W29 (w) | W43 (b) | L16 (w) | L4 (b) | W55 (w) | L15 (b) | 4.5 | |||
| 34 | Ashis* Kumbhardare | 13665618 | 935 | H--- | H--- | W35 (b) | D27 (w) | L17 (b) | W44 (w) | W43 (b) | L4 (w) | U--- | 4.5 | |||
| 35 | Vijwal Reddy Chintamani | 30430879 | 708 | W38 (w) | L2 (b) | L34 (w) | D32 (b) | W37 (w) | L36 (b) | L44 (b) | W63 (w) | W55 (b) | 4.5 | |||
| 36 | 36-53 | Ethan Ozan Ozdek Vandivier | 16612823 | 983 | D45 (w) | H--- | W44 (b) | L25 (b) | L16 (w) | W35 (w) | W40 (b) | L26 (b) | L30 (w) | 4.0 | ||
| 37 | Ryan F Medizad | 31523269 | 977 | D30 (b) | W47 (w) | L31 (b) | L17 (w) | L35 (b) | W53 (w) | W62 (b) | D43 (w) | L29 (b) | 4.0 | |||
| 38 | Satya Vunnam | 30834639 | 946 | L35 (b) | W69 (w) | L18 (b) | L50 (w) | W60 (b) | L62 (w) | D49 (b) | W52 (w) | D44 (b) | 4.0 | |||
| 39 | Thomas Nordeman | 13068000 | 941 | L48 (w) | W60 (b) | D16 (w) | W45 (b) | D46 (w) | L42 (b) | L29 (w) | L47 (b) | W58 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 40 | Nathan Huang | 31602945 | 908 | W57 (w) | L48 (b) | L12 (w) | W56 (b) | W59 (w) | L28 (b) | L36 (w) | L50 (b) | W61 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 41 | Saule Vaikasaite | 31245671 | 893 | SAUVAI | L14 (w) | W57 (b) | W68 (w) | W65 (b) | L48 (w) | D46 (b) | L12 (b) | L32 (w) | D45 (b) | 4.0 | ||
| 42 | Ananya Acharya | 16325330 | 882 | ACHCHA | W63 (b) | L3 (w) | W62 (b) | L7 (w) | W50 (b) | W39 (w) | L28 (b) | L13 (w) | L31 (b) | 4.0 | ||
| 43 | Daniel Abarshalin | 31753971 | 835 | L19 (w) | D61 (b) | W47 (b) | W30 (w) | L33 (w) | W22 (b) | L34 (w) | D37 (b) | L20 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 44 | Sathvik Reddy Gaddam | 31534127 | 824 | L33 (w) | W53 (b) | L36 (w) | W62 (b) | D22 (w) | L34 (b) | W35 (w) | L20 (b) | D38 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 45 | Ishaan Kannan | 31742059 | 814 | D36 (b) | L31 (w) | W64 (b) | L39 (w) | W67 (b) | L4 (w) | L22 (w) | W56 (b) | D41 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 46 | Mark Smirnov | 30587704 | 752 | L54 (b) | D64 (w) | W61 (b) | W4 (w) | D39 (b) | D41 (w) | D10 (b) | L9 (w) | U--- | 4.0 | |||
| 47 | Ektoras Rankenburg | 31598493 | 695 | H--- | L37 (b) | L43 (w) | L67 (w) | D57 (b) | W51 (b) | W64 (w) | W39 (w) | L21 (b) | 4.0 | |||
| 48 | Shervin N Medizad | 31523272 | 684 | W39 (b) | W40 (w) | W8 (b) | L3 (w) | W41 (b) | L1 (w) | L7 (b) | L10 (w) | L24 (b) | 4.0 | |||
| 49 | Diya Reddy Pichipati | 31267181 | 684 | W71 (w) | L22 (b) | L55 (b) | L54 (w) | W66 (b) | D24 (w) | D38 (w) | L21 (b) | W62 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 50 | Lakshya Jha | 32069403 | 658 | JHAJHA | L23 (w) | W15 (b) | L25 (w) | W38 (b) | L42 (w) | L55 (b) | W65 (w) | W40 (w) | L27 (b) | 4.0 | ||
| 51 | Willie Hubbard | 12600622 | 555 | H--- | L32 (w) | L15 (b) | W61 (w) | L4 (b) | L47 (w) | D68 (b) | W70 (b) | W59 (w) | 4.0 | |||
| 52 | John David Vaikasas | 16441590 | 540 | SAUVAI | L25 (w) | L16 (b) | L56 (w) | W70 (b) | W68 (w) | W59 (b) | L23 (w) | L38 (b) | W66 (b) | 4.0 | ||
| 53 | Devesh Narasimhan Murugan | 30207464 | 538 | VIKMUR | L10 (b) | L44 (w) | L69 (b) | W63 (w) | W56 (w) | L37 (b) | W66 (w) | W59 (b) | L22 (w) | 4.0 | ||
| 54 | 54-58 | Taras Drenkalo | 31373442 | 962 | W46 (w) | L59 (b) | L5 (w) | W49 (b) | L26 (w) | W58 (b) | L27 (w) | L30 (b) | D57 (w) | 3.5 | ||
| 55 | Sudiksha Kottha | 31620057 | 896 | TOKKOT | W61 (w) | L14 (b) | W49 (w) | L12 (b) | U--- | W50 (w) | D32 (b) | L33 (b) | L35 (w) | 3.5 | ||
| 56 | Michael Allen | 31808230 | 672 | L8 (b) | L7 (w) | W52 (b) | L40 (w) | L53 (b) | W60 (w) | D63 (b) | L45 (w) | W67 (w) | 3.5 | |||
| 57 | Darsen Namrov | 30931291 | 639 | L40 (b) | L41 (w) | D67 (b) | L64 (w) | D47 (w) | D68 (b) | D58 (w) | W65 (b) | D54 (b) | 3.5 | |||
| 58 | Arinan Vikraman | 16732673 | 340 | B--- | L20 (w) | L4 (b) | W69 (w) | L32 (b) | L54 (w) | D57 (b) | W68 (w) | L39 (b) | 3.5 | |||
| 59 | 59-65 | Sanjith Selvakumar | 30948440 | 871 | NDAMUK | W64 (b) | W54 (w) | L3 (b) | L8 (w) | L40 (b) | L52 (w) | W61 (b) | L53 (w) | L51 (b) | 3.0 | |
| 60 | Michael Huang | 31848769 | 660 | L9 (b) | L39 (w) | W63 (b) | L26 (w) | L38 (w) | L56 (b) | B--- | L61 (w) | W70 (b) | 3.0 | |||
| 61 | Nila Saravanakumar | 31106067 | 629 | L55 (b) | D43 (w) | L46 (w) | L51 (b) | W70 (w) | D64 (b) | L59 (w) | W60 (b) | L40 (b) | 3.0 | |||
| 62 | Kaavya Jha | 32209453 | 619 | JHAJHA | W15 (w) | L23 (b) | L42 (w) | L44 (w) | W69 (b) | W38 (b) | L37 (w) | L24 (w) | L49 (b) | 3.0 | ||
| 63 | Theodore Vogan | 31141223 | 536 | L42 (w) | L12 (b) | L60 (w) | L53 (b) | B--- | W70 (b) | D56 (w) | L35 (b) | D64 (w) | 3.0 | |||
| 64 | Amgalanbaatar Ariun-erdene | 32447559 | unr. | L59 (w) | D46 (b) | L45 (w) | W57 (b) | L29 (b) | D61 (w) | L47 (b) | D66 (w) | D63 (b) | 3.0 | |||
| 65 | Roman Kornat | 32489494 | unr. | W5 (w) | L24 (b) | W26 (b) | L41 (w) | L11 (b) | L13 (w) | L50 (b) | L57 (w) | W68 (b) | 3.0 | |||
| 66 | 66-67 | Ishaan Sai Naga | 32087301 | 629 | NAGSUN | L24 (w) | L5 (b) | W70 (w) | L28 (b) | L49 (w) | B--- | L53 (b) | D64 (b) | L52 (w) | 2.5 | |
| 67 | Imaya Vikraman | 17297357 | 428 | VIKMUR | L11 (b) | L17 (w) | D57 (w) | W47 (b) | L45 (w) | L30 (b) | L70 (w) | B--- | L56 (b) | 2.5 | ||
| 68 | 68 | David Cartagena | 17136005 | 666 | L22 (w) | W71 (b) | L41 (b) | L15 (w) | L52 (b) | D57 (w) | D51 (w) | L58 (b) | L65 (w) | 2.0 | ||
| 69 | 69-70 | Harvey Odell Bass | 15321445 | 735 | L2 (w) | L38 (b) | W53 (w) | L58 (b) | L62 (w) | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | 1.0 | ||
| 70 | Ella Qi | 32454176 | unr. | L26 (b) | L18 (w) | L66 (b) | L52 (w) | L61 (b) | L63 (w) | W67 (b) | L51 (w) | L60 (w) | 1.0 | |||
| 71 | 71-72 | Ashish Kumbhardare | 13665618 | 935 | L49 (b) | L68 (w) | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | 0.0 | ||
| 72 | Brian D Walter | 30521729 | unr. | F27 | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | U--- | 0.0 |