National Self Serve Wholesale Clarendon Chess Open 2025
26 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 15 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica. 11 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 2055, and top seed was Shreyas Smith (🇯🇲 JAM, FM, 2249).
Raheem Glaves (🇯🇲 JAM, FM, 2073) won with 6.0/6, ahead of Shreyas Smith (4.5) and Joshua Christie (4.5). Glaves won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 5: Michael Baker (1548) beat Jevaughny Oliver (1823), a +275-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsFM Raheem Glaves led from R4; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
FM Raheem Glaves never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
FM Raheem Glaves beat FM Joshua Christie (Black).
FM Raheem Glaves 6 wins (R1–R6)FM Joshua Christie 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMRaheem Glaves | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2FMJoshua Christie | 0 | * | ½ | — |
| 3FMShreyas Smith | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4CMNathaniel Hope | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glaves, RaheemFM | 2073 | JAM | +23N | +9B | +2N | +3N | +4B | +8B | 6.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 21.00 | 2816 | +51.4 |
| 2 | Smith, ShreyasFM | 2249 | JAM | +5B | +7N | −1B | +11B | +9N | =3N | 4.5 | 21.5 | 24.5 | 16.25 | 2151 | -8.4 |
| 3 | Christie, JoshuaFM | 2221 | JAM | +16N | +10B | +11N | −1B | +12N | =2B | 4.5 | 19.5 | 22.0 | 13.75 | 2151 | -4.8 |
| 4 | Hope, NathanielCM | 2001 | JAM | =13B | +24N | +6B | +15N | −1N | +14B | 4.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 11.50 | 2161 | +50.4 |
| 5 | Stephenson, John | 1855 | JAM | −2N | +19B | =10N | =14B | +18N | +16B | 4.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 9.50 | 2123 | +40.2 |
| 6 | McDonald, Jhustice-DimonteCM | 2055 | JAM | +19N | +25B | −4N | =12B | =10N | +9B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 7.50 | 1968 | -10.4 |
| 7 | McDonald, Angelus-Seren | 1869 | JAM | +22N | −2B | +25N | −9B | +11N | +10B | 4.0 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 7.00 | 1942 | +13.0 |
| 8 | Clarke, AdaniWFM | 1922 | JAM | =17N | =12B | =16N | +13B | +15B | −1N | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.5 | 9.50 | 1924 | +1.2 |
| 9 | McGowan, Javene | 1882 | JAM | +20B | −1N | +22B | +7N | −2B | −6N | 3.0 | 20.0 | 21.0 | 6.50 | 1923 | +6.0 |
| 10 | Holness, MarkCM | 1936 | JAM | +26B | −3N | =5B | +17N | =6B | −7N | 3.0 | 19.0 | 19.0 | 6.50 | 1919 | -3.4 |
| 11 | Foreshaw, Jayden | 1814 | JAM | +18N | +14B | −3B | −2N | −7B | +22N | 3.0 | 18.5 | 19.5 | 6.50 | 1998 | +49.2 |
| 12 | Hare, Nathan | 1777 | JAM | =15B | =8N | +24B | =6N | −3B | =13B | 3.0 | 17.5 | 18.0 | 7.00 | 1957 | +25.6 |
| 13 | Chin, J-Loy | 1799 | JAM | =4N | +18B | −15B | −8N | +20B | =12N | 3.0 | 16.0 | 17.5 | 7.75 | 1909 | +34.4 |
| 14 | Brown, AkeemCM | 2087 | JAM | =24B | −11N | +20B | =5N | +19B | −4N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.0 | 5.25 | 1844 | -35.2 |
| 15 | Mellace, AndrewCM | 1953 | JAM | =12N | +17B | +13N | −4B | −8N | F | 2.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 7.00 | 1850 | -13.4 |
| 16 | Shergil, Ronak | 1847 | JAM | −3B | +26N | =8B | −19N | +17B | −5N | 2.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 4.25 | 1830 | -11.6 |
| 17 | Murdock, Christopher | 1752 | JAM | =8B | −15N | +23N | −10B | −16N | +25B | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 2.75 | 1769 | +2.2 |
| 18 | Brown, EquitableCM | 2057 | JAM | −11B | −13N | +26B | +22N | −5B | =19N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.75 | 1726 | -49.2 |
| 19 | Harvey, Corbin | 1811 | JAM | −6B | −5N | F | +16B | −14N | =18B | 1.5 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 3.75 | 1831 | +2.0 |
| 20 | Henry, Mark | 1747 | JAM | −9N | =23B | −14N | +25B | −13N | F | 1.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.50 | 1664 | -12.0 |
| 21 | McDonald, Trinity-St.John | 1547 | JAM | F | F | F | =23B | +25N | F | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1841 | +29.2 |
| 22 | Baker, Michael | 1548 | JAM | −7B | F | −9N | −18B | +23N | −11B | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 1.00 | 1627 | +12.8 |
| 23 | Oliver, Jevaughny | 1823 | JAM | −1B | =20N | −17B | =21N | −22B | F | 1.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.50 | 1493 | -82.0 |
| 24 | Thompson, Brian G | 1839 | JAM | =14N | −4B | −12N | F | F | F | 0.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 1.50 | 1682 | -22.4 |
| 25 | Rose, Damaro | 1473 | JAM | F | −6N | −7B | −20N | −21B | −17N | 0.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 0.00 | 957 | -35.6 |
| 26 | Smith, MelishaWCM | 1760 | JAM | −10N | −16B | −18N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 0.00 | 1147 | -16.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Glaves, RaheemFMJAM+51.46.0 pts · #1
- 2Hope, NathanielCMJAM+50.44.5 pts · #4
- 3Foreshaw, JaydenJAM+49.23.0 pts · #14
- 1Oliver, JevaughnyJAM-82.01.0 pts · #22
- 2Brown, EquitableCMJAM-49.22.5 pts · #15
- 3Rose, DamaroJAM-35.60.0 pts · #25
- R5+275 Elo gap
- R2+273 Elo gap
- R2+258 Elo gap