2025 AGCA GM Invitational - Summer Edition
10 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 11 Jun 2025 to 15 Jun 2025 in Austin, TX, United States. 10 titled players from 7 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2394, and top seed was Titas Stremavicius (🇱🇹 LTU, GM, 2560).
Shankar Gauri (🇮🇳 IND, IM, 2322) won with 6.0/9, ahead of Titas Stremavicius (5.5) and Vojtech Plat (5.0). Gauri shared the lead from round 8 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 6: Aditeya Das (FM, 2266) beat Sion Radamantys Galaviz Medina (GM, 2503), a +237-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 10 · 9 roundsIM Shankar Gauri led from R9 onwards, the runner-up race stayed tight. Title race converged from 4 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R9.
IM Shankar Gauri takes the sole lead (6.0/9).
IM Shankar Gauri drew with GM Titas Stremavicius (White).
IM Shankar Gauri went unbeaten across 9 games (R1–R9).
Cross-table
| # | Player | Elo | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Pts | SB | Bh | Δ Elo | Perf |
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| 1 | 🇮🇳IMGauri, Shankar | 2322 | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 25.25 | 39.0 | +48.6 | 2527 |
| 2 | 🇱🇹GMStremavicius, Titas | 2560 | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | 1 | 5.5 | 23.00 | 39.5 | -10.8 | 2455 |
| 3 | 🇸🇰GMPlat, Vojtech | 2497 | ½ | ½ | * | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | ½ | ½ | ½ | 5.0 | 22.00 | 40.0 | -8.3 | 2425 |
| 4 | ðŸ‡ðŸ‡ºGMNagy, Gabor | 2463 | ½ | ½ | ½ | * | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5.0 | 21.00 | 40.0 | -3.9 | 2429 |
| 5 | 🇲🇽GMGalaviz Medina, Sion Radamantys | 2503 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 0 | ½ | 1 | 1 | ½ | 5.0 | 20.75 | 40.0 | -9.2 | 2425 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸FMDas, Aditeya | 2266 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 1 | * | 1 | 0 | 0 | ½ | 4.5 | 21.25 | 40.5 | +65.2 | 2408 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸FMAmburgy, Ryan | 2332 | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | * | ½ | 1 | ½ | 4.0 | 17.50 | 41.0 | +6.4 | 2358 |
| 9 | 🇫🇷IMKambrath, Yannick | 2389 | ½ | 0 | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | ½ | * | 0 | 1 | 3.5 | 15.00 | 41.5 | -9.3 | 2314 |
| 8 | 🇲🇽IMSandoval Mercado, Carlos | 2389 | 0 | ½ | ½ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | * | ½ | 3.5 | 14.75 | 41.5 | -9.3 | 2314 |
| 10 | 🇺🇸CMShafer, Logan C | 2217 | 0 | 0 | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | ½ | 0 | ½ | * | 3.0 | 13.50 | 42.0 | +26.6 | 2288 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Das, AditeyaFMUSA+65.24.5 pts · #6
- 2Gauri, ShankarIMIND+48.66.0 pts · #1
- 3Shafer, Logan CCMUSA+26.63.0 pts · #10
- 1Stremavicius, TitasGMLTU-10.85.5 pts · #2
- 2Sandoval Mercado, CarlosIMMEX-9.33.5 pts · #8
- 3Kambrath, YannickIMFRA-9.33.5 pts · #9
- R6+237 Elo gap
- R2+181 Elo gap