3rd Ruth Haring Memorial Tournament - 1600-1999
29 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 31 May 2025 to 01 Jun 2025 in San Francisco, CA, United States. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1694, and top seed was Hovik Manvelyan (🇺🇸 USA, 1941).
Xiaoshan Chen (🇺🇸 USA, 1608) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Matthew Ong (3.5) and Fan Jin (3.0). Chen shared the lead from round 2, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Angela Zixi Wang (1519) beat Darsh Goel (1713), a +194-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 3.5/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 3.5/4. Chen takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (8.0).
Matthew Ong won 3 in a row (R2–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Xiaoshan Chen | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2Matthew Ong | — | * | — | 1 |
| 3Fan Jin | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Arjunsai Navaneetha Prabhu | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chen, Xiaoshan | 1608 | USA | +27N | +3B | =6N | +4B | 3.5 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 6.75 | 1965 | +64.4 |
| 2 | Ong, Matthew | 0 | USA | =4N | +16B | +18N | +5B | 3.5 | 6.5 | 8.0 | 6.75 | 1678 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Jin, Fan | 1650 | USA | +22B | −1N | +21B | +12N | 3.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 4.00 | 1771 | +19.2 |
| 4 | Vinish, Yaniv Yehezkel | 1691 | USA | =2B | +13N | +26B | −1N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 4.75 | 1724 | +5.2 |
| 5 | Navaneetha Prabhu, Arjunsai | 0 | USA | =13B | +17N | +7B | −2N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 9.5 | 5.00 | 1652 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Saha, Avik | 1601 | USA | F | +21N | =1B | +8N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 5.25 | 1798 | +20.4 |
| 7 | Brahmanapally, Sarvagnya | 1570 | USA | +12N | =18B | −5N | +20B | 2.5 | 6.0 | 7.5 | 4.25 | 1822 | +26.4 |
| 8 | Amin, Eshaan Kashyap | 0 | USA | +24N | +?B | =11N | −6B | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.25 | 1549 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Bharadwaj, Samarth Ram | 1677 | USA | −21B | +14N | +23B | =10N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4.25 | 1649 | -4.4 |
| 10 | Mo, Kayden Pak | 1631 | USA | +28N | −15N | +22B | =9B | 2.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1701 | +11.6 |
| 11 | Zhang, Matthew | 0 | USA | +23B | +19N | =8B | F | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.75 | 1733 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Yu, Andrew | 0 | USA | −7B | +29N | +19B | −3B | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1539 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Yan, Rayna | 1671 | USA | =5N | −4B | =16N | +27B | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.00 | 1603 | -11.2 |
| 14 | Vernik, Lilia | 0 | USA | =?N | −9B | +17B | =25N | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1606 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Ju, Lawrence | 1701 | CAN | +20N | +10B | F | F | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.00 | 2405 | +29.2 |
| 16 | Dumpala, Sri Ansh | 1546 | USA | =17B | −2N | =13B | =19N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1633 | +9.6 |
| 17 | Xu, Olivia | 1595 | USA | =16N | −5B | −14N | +22N | 1.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 1.75 | 1829 | +24.4 |
| 18 | Sundaram, Deepak | 1679 | USA | +29B | =7N | −2B | F | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.25 | 1864 | +19.2 |
| 19 | Nalakonda, Anish | 0 | USA | +?N | −11B | −12N | =16B | 1.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.75 | 1936 | +35.2 |
| 20 | Khurana, Viyaan | 1578 | USA | −15B | +28N | =25B | −7N | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 1370 | -29.2 |
| 21 | Miller, Theodore | 1602 | USA | +9N | −6B | −3N | −24B | 1.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.50 | 1517 | -13.2 |
| 22 | Pang, Elena Hingyip | 1727 | USA | −3N | +27B | −10N | −17B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.00 | 1419 | -65.2 |
| 23 | Goel, Darsh | 1713 | USA | −11N | +24B | −9N | −26N | 1.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 798 | -52.0 |
| 24 | Kaylor, Kyle Merritt | 0 | USA | −8B | −23N | F | +21N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.00 | 1658 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Saha, Ritwik | 1657 | USA | F | F | =20N | =14B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1578 | -4.4 |
| 26 | Wang, Angela Zixi | 1519 | USA | F | F | −4N | +23B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.00 | 1702 | +19.2 |
| 27 | Pu, Hugo | 1572 | USA | −1B | −22N | F | −13N | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 869 | -44.0 |
| 28 | Wang, Ayden | 0 | USA | −10B | −20B | F | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 805 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Yue, Clem Xi | 1772 | USA | −18N | −12B | F | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 879 | -25.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Chen, XiaoshanUSA+64.43.5 pts · #1
- 2Nalakonda, AnishUSA+35.21.5 pts · #15
- 3Ju, LawrenceCAN+29.22.0 pts · #5
- 1Pang, Elena HingyipUSA-65.21.0 pts · #22
- 2Goel, DarshUSA-52.01.0 pts · #29
- 3Pu, HugoUSA-44.00.0 pts · #28
- R4+194 Elo gap
- R4+132 Elo gap