World Open 2026
June 25, 2026 - July 05, 2026
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Pairings for Open:
Pairings for Round 9. CCA_WO26: Open Section!
| Bd | # | Res | White | # | Res | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | GM Jianchao Zhou (2605 w 6.5 u) | 8 | 1 | GM Prraneeth Vuppala (2502 b 6.5 ) |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | GM Haowen Xue (2553 w 6.5 u) | 10 | 0 | GM Vladimir Belous (2471 b 6.5 d) |
| 3 | 15 | 1 | IM Evan Park (2432 WW 6.5 d) | 20 | 0 | IM Roman Pyrih (2390 b 6.5 ) |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | GM Christopher Woojin Yoo (2607 w 6.0 ) | 41 | 0 | FM Aditeya Das (2298 b 6.5 ) |
| 5 | 56 | 0 | Kagan Uz (2259 b 6.0 D) | 6 | 1 | GM Zaven Andriasian (2538 b 6.0 ) |
| 6 | 9 | 1 | GM Sergey Erenburg (2481 w 6.0 ) | 64 | 0 | CM Logan C Shafer (2244 b 6.0 ) |
| 7 | 17 | 1 | IM Craig Hilby (2416 WW 6.0 ) | 16 | 0 | FM Sharvesh R Deviprasath (2422 b 6.0 ) |
| 8 | 37 | ½ | WIM Rachael Li (2314 w 5.5 ) | 5 | ½ | GM Viktor Matviishen (2549 BB 5.5 ) |
| 9 | 11 | ½ | IM Jason S Liang (2462 w 5.5 ) | 42 | ½ | FM Lucius Melillo (2295 b 5.5 ) |
| 10 | 82 | 1 | FM Ted Wang (2195 w 5.5 ) | 12 | 0 | IM Oleksii Bilych (2453 b 5.5 ) |
| 11 | 13 | ½ | IM Robert Shlyakhtenko (2446 w 5.5 ) | 38 | ½ | Harshin Reddy Jagirapu (2308 b 5.5 ) |
| 12 | 115 | 0 | Sam B Martin (2098 w 5.5 d) | 14 | 1 | GM Ehsan Ghaemmaghami (2445 b 5.5 ) |
| 13 | 19 | 0 | IM Sohum Lohia (2404 w 5.5 ) | 66 | 1 | Siddarth Meenakshi Sundaram (2243 b 5.5 ) |
| 14 | 23 | 1 | IM Bryan Enming Lin (2381 w 5.5 ) | 62 | 0 | FM Avi Harrison Kaplan (2251 b 5.5 ) |
| 15 | 33 | ½ | FM Derek Clasby (2331 w 5.5 D) | 178 | ½ | Tim Shvarts (1990 B 5.5 d) |
| 16 | 35 | 1 | FM Daniel Girsh (2326 w 5.5 ) | 112 | 0 | CM Vihaan Jammalamadaka (2109 b 5.5 ) |
| 17 | 83 | 0 | FM Leif A Pressman (2194 w 5.5 ) | 28 | 1 | IM Isaac Wang (2349 b 5.0 ) |
| 18 | 69 | ½ | FM Jasmine Zhixin Su (2233 w 5.0 ) | 22 | ½ | FM Rose Atwell (2386 b 5.0 ) |
| 19 | 26 | 0 | FM Lucas Jiang (2362 w 5.0 ) | 72 | 1 | FM Ronen Wilson (2214 b 5.0 ) |
| 20 | 39 | ½ | FM Kyle Zhuang (2305 w 5.0 ) | 84 | ½ | CM Marvin Gao (2193 b 5.0 ) |
| 21 | 73 | 1 | CM Savio Bennihyn Joseph Benher (2210 w 5.0 ) | 46 | 0 | FM Saumil Padhya (2293 b 5.0 ) |
| 22 | 113 | ½ | Kevin Wang (2102 b 5.0 ) | 58 | ½ | FM Iren Lyutsinger (2258 b 5.0 ) |
| 23 | 221 | ½ | CM Zhihan Samuel Xu (1871 w 5.0 d) | 68 | ½ | CM Sharath Radhakrishnan (2234 b 5.0 ) |
| 24 | 86 | ½ | Ivan Zhou (2186 W 4.5 ) | 21 | ½ | Sam Luger (2389 b 4.5 u) |
| 25 | 24 | 1 | IM Quang Long Le (2380 W 4.5 ) | 103 | 0 | Liam Liu (2133 b 4.5 ) |
| 26 | 91 | ½ | CM Tyson Brady (2171 w 4.5 ) | 32 | ½ | FM Zoey Tang (2332 b 4.5 ) |
| 27 | 106 | ½ | Elliott Goodrich (2120 w 4.5 ) | 44 | ½ | FM Ryan Yang (2295 b 4.5 ) |
| 28 | 47 | 1 | FM Mikayel Rostomyan (2293 w 4.5 ) | 98 | 0 | Joshua Meng (2145 b 4.5 ) |
| 29 | 54 | ½ | FM Matthew Guo Diao (2265 w 4.5 ) | 118 | ½ | Maahir M Patel (2095 b 4.5 ) |
| 30 | 55 | 1 | FM Eric Z Feng (2261 w 4.5 ) | 116 | 0 | Evan Yin (2098 BB 4.5 ) |
| 31 | 59 | 1 | GM Vahe Baghdasaryan (2257 w 4.5 ) | 122 | 0 | Oscar Izzy Williams (2080 b 4.5 ) |
| 32 | 61 | 1 | FM James Andrei Chirilov (2254 w 4.5 ) | 148 | 0 | Jason Jiang (2029 b 4.5 ) |
| 33 | 95 | ½ | FM Daniel Xu (2157 w 4.5 ) | 65 | ½ | Anshul P Shetty (2244 BB 4.5 ) |
| 34 | 114 | ½ | Bryan A Weisz (2099 W 4.5 d) | 70 | ½ | FM Haari Muthukumar (2231 b 4.5 U) |
| 35 | 123 | ½ | Pranav S Prem (2077 w 4.5 ) | 78 | ½ | WIM Ngoc Pham (2203 b 4.5 D) |
| 36 | 124 | 1 | Will Moorhouse (2075 w 4.5 ) | 80 | 0 | Thomas Kung (2200 b 4.5 ) |
| 37 | 88 | 1 | CM Luc William Crim Hoffman (2182 b 4.0 ) | 218 | 0 | Brian Borui Li (1890 b 4.5 ) |
| 38 | 145 | ½ | Luke Leon Robin Anatol (2036 b 4.0 ) | 50 | ½ | FM Brejesh Chakrabarti (2272 b 4.0 u) |
| 39 | 89 | 1 | Bilegt Batkhorol (2173 w 4.0 ) | 149 | 0 | Santhosh Ayyappan (2028 b 4.0 ) |
| 40 | 146 | ½ | Siddharth Ajay Kurup (2032 w 4.0 ) | 94 | ½ | Matthew Tikhomirov (2160 b 4.0 ) |
| 41 | 154 | ½ | Austin Tang (2024 WW 4.0 ) | 96 | ½ | WIM Davaakhuu Munkhzul (2156 b 4.0 ) |
| 42 | 99 | ½ | CM Tariq Yue (2141 w 4.0 ) | 164 | ½ | Neil Lad (2008 b 4.0 ) |
| 43 | 155 | ½ | Kevin Bradley Stern (2022 w 4.0 ) | 100 | ½ | FM Abimbola Osunfuyi (2140 b 4.0 ) |
| 44 | 162 | ½ | CM Daniel Zhang (2008 w 4.0 ) | 101 | ½ | Vedansh Kumbharathi (2137 B 4.0 ) |
| 45 | 167 | 1 | CM Rafael Palathingal (2007 w 4.0 ) | 102 | 0 | WIM Omya Vidyarthi (2134 b 4.0 ) |
| 46 | 165 | ½ | Beiyang Ni (2007 w 4.0 ) | 109 | ½ | CM Aiden Linyuan Li (2113 b 4.0 ) |
| 47 | 121 | 1 | Raffi David Ghazaryan (2084 WW 4.0 ) | 170 | 0 | Eric Cooke (2000 b 4.0 ) |
| 48 | 172 | ½ | Tobias M Rizzo (1996 b 4.0 ) | 129 | ½ | CM Heye Gao (2065 b 4.0 ) |
| 49 | 135 | 0 | Dattasai Kilari (2054 w 4.0 ) | 192 | 1 | Viyaan Krishna Doddapaneni (1965 b 4.0 ) |
| 50 | 138 | ½ | Justin Sun Liang (2052 w 4.0 ) | 198 | ½ | CM Maxwell Z Yang (1956 b 4.0 ) |
| 51 | 213 | 0 | Arthur Zhou (1913 w 4.0 ) | 139 | 1 | FM Andrew Samuelson (2051 b 4.0 ) |
| 52 | 195 | 1 | Marzouq Chowdhury (1960 w 4.0 D) | 143 | 0 | Ethan Kozower (2041 b 4.0 ) |
| 53 | 79 | 1 | CM Kyle Yiwen Wang (2200 w 3.5 U) | 166 | 0 | CM Stella Xin (2007 b 3.5 ) |
| 54 | 175 | 0 | Leandro Nicholas Ulloa Centeno (1994 W 3.5 ) | 105 | 1 | Zachary Pan (2122 b 3.5 ) |
| 55 | 160 | 0 | Zihan Hong (2013 w 3.5 ) | 107 | 1 | Miransh Purven Vyas (2120 b 3.5 ) |
| 56 | 127 | 1 | Rishith Bhoopathi (2067 W 3.5 ) | 156 | 0 | Brayan Amaya (2021 b 3.5 ) |
| 57 | 205 | ½ | Anvith Reddy Marri (1939 w 3.5 ) | 133 | ½ | Yegna Sairam Jandhyala (2056 b 3.5 ) |
| 58 | 140 | ½ | Brian Tay (2047 WW 3.5 D) | 181 | ½ | Miles Hinson (1985 b 3.5 ) |
| 59 | 142 | ½ | Sharvesh Arul (2043 w 3.5 ) | 183 | ½ | Harvey Hanke (1983 b 3.5 ) |
| 60 | 151 | 1 | Bryan B Leano (2025 w 3.5 ) | 202 | 0 | Zhuoyuan Ryan Xu (1947 b 3.5 ) |
| 61 | 161 | 1 | Nicholas Desmarais (2012 W 3.0 ) | 76 | 0 | CM Vidip Kumar Kona (2206 b 3.0 ) |
| 62 | 225 | ½ | Rayhan Riaz (1845 w 3.0 ) | 90 | ½ | CM Chikwere Godwin Onyekwere (2172 b 3.0 ) |
| 63 | 128 | 0 | FM Gregory Markzon (2066 w 3.0 ) | 168 | 1 | Andy Yue (2004 b 3.0 ) |
| 64 | 144 | ½ | Aayansh Samanta (2037 w 3.0 ) | 204 | ½ | Samanyu Alluri (1939 b 3.0 ) |
| 65 | 193 | ½ | Steve Alappatt (1963 w 3.0 ) | 147 | ½ | Benjamin Amrany (2031 b 3.0 ) |
| 66 | 153 | 1 | Lucas Lu (2024 w 3.0 ) | 222 | 0 | Derek Li Chen (1862 b 3.0 D) |
| 67 | 158 | ½ | Zachary David Martin (2018 w 3.0 ) | 215 | ½ | Naitik Ramprasad Rathi (1910 B 3.0 ) |
| 68 | 186 | 1 | Reyansh Paragiri (1981 w 2.5 ) | 206 | 0 | Shuyi Han (1928 b 3.0 ) |
| 69 | 226 | 0 | Michael Deng (1837 W 2.5 u) | 176 | 1 | WFM Sophie Li (1990 b 2.5 ) |
| 70 | 184 | 0 | Oliver Chernin (1982 WW 2.5 u) | 220 | 1 | Adam Gordon (1878 b 2.5 D) |
| 71 | 189 | 0 | Vivaan Pavuluri (1977 w 2.5 U) | 223 | 1 | Owen Xu (1859 w 2.5 ) |
| 72 | 217 | 1 X | Kimani A Stancil (1895 w 2.5 ) | 228 | 0 F | Xiaoyao Li (1784 b 2.5 d) |
| 73 | 230 | 0 | William Faulk (unr. W 2.5 ) | 203 | 1 | Henry Pollitt (1940 w 2.0 ) |
| 74 | 177 | ½ | Raunak Amit Ramesan (1990 WW 2.0 U) | 201 | ½ | John Luger (1951 b 2.0 ) |
| 75 | 227 | 0 | Premsai Nallapareddygari (1810 WW 2.0 d) | 219 | 1 | Landon Meadors (1889 w 2.0 ) |
| 76 | 231 | 0 | Jeffrey Mays (unr. W 2.0 ) | 196 | 1 | CM Dhyaan Patel (1959 b 1.5 ) |
| 229 | Arko Chakrabartiroy (1731 b 1.0 d) | Please wait by pairing chart | ||||
| 185 | ½ | FM Macon A Shibut (1981 b 3.0 d) | BYE | |||
| 180 | ½ | Aiden Kennedy (1986 B 3.0 ) | BYE | |||
| 40 | ½ | FM Vincent Tsay (2305 W 5.5 D) | BYE | |||
| 43 | ½ | GM John P Fedorowicz (2295 B 3.5 ) | BYE | |||
| 67 | ½ | CM Shawn Xu (2239 w 4.0 ) | BYE | |||
| 97 | ½ | WGM Sabina-Francesca Foisor (2150 w 3.5 ) | BYE | |||
| 126 | 0 | WFM Aimee Yang (2071 WW 3.0 ) | BYE | |||
| 130 | ½ | Arsal Gardezi (2064 B 2.5 ) | BYE | |||
| 169 | ½ | Nivaan Shrivastava (2004 w 3.0 ) | BYE | |||
| 173 | ½ | Andrew Zhang (1996 b 3.5 ) | BYE | |||
| 199 | ½ | CM Advik Manchanda (1955 B 3.5 ) | BYE | |||
| 208 | ½ | Brian Arthur (1923 b 3.0 D) | BYE | |||
| 216 | ½ | Arthur Macaspac (1909 b 4.0 D) | BYE | |||
| 87 | ½ | Mitch Fishbein (2184 w 5.0 ) | BYE | |||
| 75 | ½ | CM Saharsh Santosh (2207 w 3.5 U) | BYE |