2025 May-June Marshall Thursday Open Round 1-2
Open SwissStandard
21 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 15 May 2025 to 22 May 2025 in New York, NY, United States. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1838, and top seed was Aleksandr Gutnik (🇺🇸 USA, 2056).
Nathan Resika (🇺🇸 USA, FM, 1954) won with 2.0/2, ahead of George Berg (2.0) and Aleksandr Gutnik (2.0). Resika shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Shreyo Banerjee (1601) beat Daniel Borenstein (1786), a +185-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸New York, NY, United States
Dates
15 May 2025 → 22 May 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 2 rounds
Titled players · 2
FM×1
WCM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×19
🇨🇦Canada×1
🇿🇼Zimbabwe×1
Top 3
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Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Resika, NathanFM | 1954 | USA | +8N | +6B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2498 | +3.8 |
| 2 | Berg, George | 1842 | USA | +7B | +5N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2400 | +4.0 |
| 3 | Gutnik, Aleksandr | 2056 | USA | +17B | +9N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2523 | +5.2 |
| 4 | Nkululeko, Nkosi | 1975 | USA | +18N | +10B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2484 | +3.2 |
| 5 | Banerjee, Shreyo | 1601 | USA | +14B | −2B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1815 | +21.6 |
| 6 | Walthrust, Najee-Ana Carmel | 1698 | USA | +20B | −1N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1706 | +0.4 |
| 7 | Guller, Dmitriy | 0 | USA | −2N | +19B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1659 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Fusco, Daniel John | 0 | USA | −1B | +20N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1706 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Gumbe, Farirai | 1790 | ZIM | +19N | −3B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1765 | -1.0 |
| 10 | McMichael, Alan | 1684 | USA | +21B | −4N | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1174 | -3.2 |
| 11 | Chan, KaraWCM | 1653 | CAN | F | +15N | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2591 | +27.6 |
| 12 | Mordani, Aadit | 1798 | USA | F | +13B | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2506 | +14.8 |
| 13 | Jameson, Micah K | 1688 | USA | =15B | −12N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1602 | -10.0 |
| 14 | Borenstein, Daniel | 1786 | USA | −5N | =16B | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1364 | -42.8 |
| 15 | Patel, Raza Mikal | 1791 | USA | =13N | −11B | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1487 | -32.4 |
| 16 | Jennings, Ken | 1514 | USA | F | =14N | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1786 | +6.6 |
| 17 | Yates, Daniel | 1595 | USA | −3N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1194 | -3.2 |
| 18 | Majauskas, Jonas | 0 | USA | −4B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1174 | 0.0 |
| 19 | DeDona, Thomas | 1474 | USA | −9B | −7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 990 | -5.2 |
| 20 | Lefkowitz, Ryan | 1458 | USA | −6N | −8B | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 898 | -8.0 |
| 21 | Lapanowski, Alexander Frank | 0 | USA | −10N | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 884 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Chan, KaraWCMCAN+27.61.0 pts · #6
- 2Banerjee, ShreyoUSA+21.61.0 pts · #11
- 3Mordani, AaditUSA+14.81.0 pts · #10
Top rating losers
- 1Borenstein, DanielUSA-42.80.5 pts · #13
- 2Patel, Raza MikalUSA-32.40.5 pts · #15
- 3Jameson, Micah KUSA-10.00.5 pts · #12
Biggest upsets
- R1+185 Elo gap
- R2+138 Elo gap