2025 AFM1st Peel Region - Summer 2 OPEN - Under 2400
13 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 26 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025 in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1867, and top seed was Nicholas Vettese (🇨🇦 CAN, IM, 2361).
Nicholas Vettese (🇨🇦 CAN, IM, 2361) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Hanxi (Hancy) Jiang (3.5) and Riyaan Lakhani (3.5). Vettese won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Chetan Reddy Sama (1625) beat Larry Zhou Chen (1822), a +197-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsIM Nicholas Vettese led from R3; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
IM Nicholas Vettese never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
IM Nicholas Vettese beat Riyaan Lakhani (White).
IM Nicholas Vettese won 5 in a row (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1IMNicholas Vettese | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Riyaan Lakhani | 0 | * | — | — |
| 3WFMHanxi (Hancy) Jiang | 0 | — | * | ½ |
| 4Eric Qian | 0 | — | ½ | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vettese, NicholasIM | 2361 | CAN | +12N | +4B | +2N | +3B | +5N | 5.0 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 13.00 | 2761 | +8.0 |
| 2 | Jiang, Hanxi (Hancy)WFM | 1910 | CAN | +10N | +5B | −1B | +8N | =4B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 7.50 | 2043 | +32.8 |
| 3 | Lakhani, Riyaan | 1856 | CAN | +11B | =8N | +9B | −1N | +6B | 3.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 6.50 | 2003 | +17.4 |
| 4 | Qian, Eric | 1916 | CAN | +6B | −1N | =11N | +7B | =2N | 3.0 | 13.5 | 14.5 | 7.25 | 1937 | +3.6 |
| 5 | Nguyen, Minh Thong | 1761 | VIE | +13B | −2N | =8B | +10N | −1B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1875 | +13.4 |
| 6 | Bordas, Gyula | 1711 | HUN | −4N | =7B | +10N | +11B | −3N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 3.75 | 1757 | +5.6 |
| 7 | Sheth, Rudra | 1710 | CAN | −8B | =6N | +13B | −4N | +12N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1801 | +12.6 |
| 8 | Hadid, Mohammed | 1861 | CAN | +7N | =3B | =5N | −2B | −9N | 2.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 5.50 | 1726 | -18.6 |
| 9 | Brajkovic, Nikola | 1757 | CAN | F | +12B | −3N | F | +8B | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.50 | 1929 | +13.8 |
| 10 | Sama, Chetan Reddy | 1625 | CAN | −2B | +13N | −6B | −5B | =11N | 1.5 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 1.00 | 1628 | -1.2 |
| 11 | Shah, Mustafa | 1683 | CAN | −3N | F | =4B | −6N | =10B | 1.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.25 | 1584 | -20.8 |
| 12 | Lau, Jayden | 1694 | CAN | −1B | −9N | F | =13N | −7B | 0.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.25 | 1523 | -32.0 |
| 13 | Chen, Larry Zhou | 1822 | CAN | −5N | −10B | −7N | =12B | F | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.25 | 1375 | -86.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Jiang, Hanxi (Hancy)WFMCAN+32.83.5 pts · #3
- 2Lakhani, RiyaanCAN+17.43.5 pts · #2
- 3Brajkovic, NikolaCAN+13.82.0 pts · #9
- 1Chen, Larry ZhouCAN-86.80.5 pts · #12
- 2Lau, JaydenCAN-32.00.5 pts · #13
- 3Shah, MustafaCAN-20.81.0 pts · #11
- R2+197 Elo gap
- R3+112 Elo gap
- R5+104 Elo gap