47th Trusts Open B

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68 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 31 May 2025 to 02 Jun 2025 in Auckland, New Zealand. 7 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1802, and top seed was Francisco Nascimento (🇳🇿 NZL, 1910).

Richard Jingjie Liu (🇳🇿 NZL, 1813) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Xxavier Willoughby-Ansell (5.0) and Geetham Addagada (4.5). Liu won solo starting round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Ningnan Wang (1592) beat Francisco Nascimento (1910), a +318-point gap.

Location

🇳🇿Auckland, New Zealand

Dates

31 May 2025 → 02 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇳🇿Francisco Nascimento1910

Avg top 10

1,802

Participants

Federations · 7 represented

🇳🇿New Zealand×61

🇵🇭Philippines×2

🇸🇬Singapore×1

🇮🇳India×1

🇮🇱Israel×1

🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
Richard Jingjie Liu
🇳🇿NZL·1813
5.5pts·1984perf+32.0
🥈
Xxavier Willoughby-Ansell
🇳🇿NZL·1752
5.0pts·1903perf+40.4
🥉
Geetham Addagada
🇳🇿NZL·1527
4.5pts·1889perf+120.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Richard Jingjie Liu led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.

Co-leaders

Liu5.5Willoughby-Ansell5Hoang4.5Addagada4.5Sun4.5Fabay4.5

R5–R6 · LEAD HELD

Richard Jingjie Liu held the sole lead from R5 through R6 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Richard Jingjie Liu 5 wins (R1–R5)Xxavier Willoughby-Ansell 3 wins (R4–R6)Lucas Hoang 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Richard Jingjie Liu	*	—	—	1
2Xxavier Willoughby-Ansell	—	*	0	—
3Lucas Hoang	—	1	*	0
4Geetham Addagada	0	—	1	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Liu, Richard Jingjie	1813	NZL	+53B	+21N	+30B	+9N	+3B	=6N	5.5	19.5	21.5	19.25	1984	+32.0
2	Willoughby-Ansell, Xxavier	1752	NZL	+36B	+62N	−4B	+39N	+29B	+9N	5.0	17.0	18.0	13.50	1903	+40.4
3	Addagada, Geetham	1527	NZL	+14B	+35N	+10B	+4N	−1N	=5B	4.5	22.5	25.5	17.75	1889	+120.8
4	Hoang, Lucas	1714	NZL	+60N	+19B	+2N	−3B	+11N	=7B	4.5	21.5	22.5	15.75	1846	+42.0
5	Pei, Yanshuo	1738	NZL	+50B	+32N	=20B	+18N	=6B	=3N	4.5	19.0	21.5	15.25	1747	+2.4
6	Fabay, Jenre Angelo	1701	NZL	+44N	=18B	+41B	+28N	=5N	=1B	4.5	19.0	21.5	14.75	1923	+56.4
7	Sun, Nathan	1768	NZL	+51B	=28N	+40B	=29B	+31N	=4N	4.5	16.0	18.5	13.25	1857	+26.4
8	Ha, Timothy Huy Minh	1757	NZL	=24B	−42N	+56B	+40N	+18B	+20N	4.5	15.5	17.0	12.75	1735	-2.2
9	Wang, Ningnan	1592	SGP	+63N	+11B	+13N	−1B	+33N	−2B	4.0	21.5	22.5	12.00	1886	+90.0
10	Jiang, Patrick Di	1736	NZL	+38N	+48B	−3N	=19B	+42N	=13B	4.0	17.5	20.0	11.75	1729	-0.8
11	Zhou, Ryan Yiheng	1816	NZL	+34B	−9N	+36B	+53N	−4B	+29N	4.0	17.5	19.5	11.00	1751	-17.2
12	Gaynor, Alan	1697	NZL	−19N	+44B	=22N	+41B	=23N	+37B	4.0	16.0	18.5	11.50	1708	+2.8
13	Xu, Huankai (eden)	1749	NZL	+64B	+61N	−9B	+32N	=20B	=10N	4.0	15.5	16.5	8.75	1709	-10.0
14	Bala, Vihaan	1643	NZL	−3N	+60B	+65N	=23B	=26N	+33B	4.0	15.5	16.5	8.50	1681	+13.6
15	Vital, Henry	1892	NZL	+39N	=31B	−29N	+43B	=28B	+19N	4.0	15.0	17.5	11.50	1769	-16.2
16	Hwang, Ryan	1665	NZL	+27B	=41N	−28B	=34N	+53B	+32N	4.0	15.0	17.0	11.25	1733	+21.2
17	Lino Serron, Nahuel	1640	NZL	=45N	+56B	−18N	=22B	+65N	+28B	4.0	14.0	15.0	8.50	1818	+19.0
18	Guan, Dian	0	NZL	+59B	=6N	+17B	−5B	−8N	+39B	3.5	20.0	21.5	10.25	1717	0.0
19	Tai, Ethan	1518	NZL	+12B	−4N	+62B	=10N	+30B	−15B	3.5	19.5	20.5	10.00	1763	+70.0
20	Truong, Minh Nhat (sunny)	1580	NZL	+47N	+49B	=5N	=31B	=13N	−8B	3.5	18.5	21.0	10.75	1772	+62.8
21	Barnes, Joshua	1629	NZL	+52B	−1B	−23N	+44N	+55B	=26B	3.5	17.5	19.5	8.75	1671	+14.0
22	Ashe, Michael	1651	NZL	−33B	+67N	=12B	=17N	+35B	=25B	3.5	17.5	18.5	9.75	1734	+13.6
23	Song, Quinn	1581	NZL	=43N	=54B	+21B	=14N	=12B	=30N	3.5	17.0	19.0	11.25	1692	+40.0
24	Sun, Oliver	1640	NZL	=8N	+43B	−31N	−46B	+49N	+45B	3.5	15.0	17.5	9.75	1717	+19.6
25	Hurndell, Robert	1742	NZL	−28N	+64B	−39N	+38B	+48B	=22N	3.5	14.5	15.5	8.25	1696	-6.8
26	Zhao, Yuanyi (Rebecca)	1523	NZL	=40B	=57N	+61B	=30N	=14B	=21N	3.5	14.5	15.5	8.25	1656	+43.6
27	Chen, Rex Xiaoyu	1569	NZL	−16N	−46B	=58N	+66B	+43N	+41B	3.5	13.0	14.0	6.75	1696	+39.6
28	Preiss, Nic	1690	NZL	+25B	=7B	+16N	−6B	=15N	−17N	3.0	21.0	24.5	11.75	1733	+13.6
29	Li, Olivia	1699	NZL	=37N	+45B	+15B	=7N	−2N	−11B	3.0	20.5	23.0	10.25	1726	+9.2
30	Korolev, Aleksei	1604	NZL	+67B	+33N	−1N	=26B	−19N	=23B	3.0	19.0	20.0	7.50	1649	+15.6
31	Fang, Maximilian	1702	NZL	+58B	=15N	+24B	=20N	−7B	F	3.0	18.5	20.0	8.75	1792	+23.2
32	Meng, Harrison Xiang Zhi	1579	NZL	+46N	−5B	+54N	−13B	+47N	−16B	3.0	17.5	19.5	7.00	1700	+32.4
33	Nascimento, Francisco	1910	NZL	+22N	−30B	+42B	+48N	−9B	−14N	3.0	17.0	19.5	8.50	1606	-85.6
34	Ng, Lok Jim (Lauren)	1698	NZL	−11N	+63B	=49N	=16B	+46N	F	3.0	16.0	17.0	6.75	1731	+11.6
35	McIntosh, Fraser	1550	NZL	=56N	−3B	=45N	+63B	−22N	+42B	3.0	14.5	15.5	5.50	1561	+4.0
36	Lara, Manuelito	1578	PHI	−2N	+58B	−11N	−47B	+63N	+60B	3.0	14.0	15.0	3.50	1678	+17.0
37	Hettiarachchi, Kisara	1556	NZL	=29B	−40N	=47N	+61B	+57B	−12N	3.0	13.5	14.5	5.25	1645	+28.4
38	Prince, Aidan	1658	NZL	−10B	=68N	=57B	−25N	+59B	+55N	3.0	12.5	13.0	4.50	1742	+26.0
39	Sussex, Taylor	1605	NZL	−15B	+66N	+25B	−2B	=45N	−18N	2.5	18.5	19.5	5.75	1706	+13.4
40	Mayer, Uri	1576	ISR	=26N	+37B	−7N	−8B	=60N	=52B	2.5	18.0	19.0	6.50	1554	-6.8
41	Barry, Jacob	1584	NZL	+68B	=16B	−6N	−12N	+56B	−27N	2.5	17.5	18.0	4.00	1610	+3.0
42	Zhou, Adele	1535	NZL	=54N	+8B	−33N	+49B	−10B	−35N	2.5	17.0	19.0	8.00	1642	+28.4
43	Gong, Jie	1632	NZL	=23B	−24N	+50B	−15N	−27B	+57N	2.5	17.0	18.5	5.75	1627	-2.4
44	Beier, Thomas	1589	NZL	−6B	−12N	+52N	−21B	+64N	=47B	2.5	17.0	18.0	4.75	1585	-1.0
45	Chen, Ryan Yueyan	1572	NZL	=17B	−29N	=35B	+59N	=39B	−24N	2.5	16.0	17.5	6.25	1592	+5.2
46	Nicholson, Tom	1686	NZL	−32B	+27N	−53B	+24N	−34B	=51N	2.5	15.5	17.5	8.25	1551	-44.0
47	Gilmour, Mark	1728	NZL	−20B	=50N	=37B	+36N	−32B	=44N	2.5	15.0	17.5	7.00	1528	-33.0
48	Joel, Chris	1628	NZL	+57B	−10N	+59B	−33B	−25N	=50N	2.5	14.5	16.0	4.25	1699	+8.0
49	Nazeer, Afique M	1610	SRI	+66B	−20N	=34B	−42N	−24B	+58N	2.5	14.0	15.0	4.00	1566	-7.8
50	Zhang, Lucas Boyu	1616	NZL	−5N	=47B	−43N	=64B	+61N	=48B	2.5	13.0	14.0	4.00	1566	-17.6
51	Cooper, Nigel	1613	NZL	−7N	−59N	−55B	+67B	+54N	=46B	2.5	12.5	13.5	4.25	1616	-0.2
52	Rehansi, D P Sayuni Vonara	1511	NZL	−21N	F	−44B	+58N	+62B	=40N	2.5	11.0	11.0	3.75	1619	+28.0
53	Prince, Aaron	1492	NZL	−1N	+55B	+46N	−11B	−16N	F	2.0	18.0	19.0	4.50	1657	+37.2
54	Yuan, Hong	1632	NZL	=42B	=23N	−32B	−55N	−51B	+56N	2.0	13.5	15.0	4.50	1472	-26.2
55	Patdu, Ariel	1671	PHI	−62B	−53N	+51N	+54B	−21N	−38B	2.0	13.0	14.0	4.50	1483	-60.4
56	Liang, Ting	1597	NZL	=35B	−17N	−8N	+68B	−41N	−54B	1.5	16.0	16.5	2.00	1463	-19.6
57	Hall, John Robert	1777	NZL	−48N	=26B	=38N	=60B	−37N	−43B	1.5	14.5	15.5	3.75	1400	-116.0
58	List, Robert	1700	NZL	−31N	−36N	=27B	−52B	+66N	−49B	1.5	14.5	15.5	2.75	1399	-47.2
59	Zhou, Martin	1755	NZL	−18N	+51B	−48N	−45B	−38N	=66B	1.5	14.0	15.0	3.00	1463	-78.0
60	Utai, Satuuu Tupu Roy	1545	NZL	−4B	−14N	F	=57N	=40B	−36N	1.0	15.5	16.5	2.00	1410	-16.4
61	Ayaan Bhatia	1408	IND	+65B	−13B	−26N	−37N	−50B	−67N	1.0	14.0	15.0	1.00	795	-52.8
62	Mukkattu, Philip	1610	NZL	+55N	−2B	−19N	−65B	−52N	F	1.0	14.0	14.0	2.00	1428	-19.2
63	Guo, Anne Xuduo	1518	NZL	−9B	−34N	F	−35N	−36B	+64N	1.0	14.0	14.0	1.00	1357	-40.0
64	Moshakova, Elena	1586	RUS	−13N	−25N	=66B	=50N	−44B	−63B	1.0	13.5	14.5	1.75	1359	-32.8
65	Rufino, Rolden	0	NZL	−61N	F	−14B	+62N	−17B	F	1.0	12.0	12.0	1.00	1377	0.0
66	Wang, Tilden	1585	NZL	−49N	−39B	=64N	−27N	−58B	=59N	1.0	11.5	12.5	1.25	1366	-58.8
67	Hall, Ben	1531	NZL	−30N	−22B	F	−51N	F	+61B	1.0	11.0	11.0	1.00	1373	-32.8
68	Xu, Jeremy Xi	1778	NZL	−41N	=38B	F	−56N	F	F	0.5	7.0	7.0	1.50	1339	-65.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Addagada, GeethamNZL
+120.8
4.5 pts · #4
2Wang, NingnanSGP
+90.0
4.0 pts · #10
3Tai, EthanNZL
+70.0
3.5 pts · #24

Top rating losers

1Hall, John RobertNZL
-116.0
1.5 pts · #57
2Nascimento, FranciscoNZL
-85.6
3.0 pts · #27
3Zhou, MartinNZL
-78.0
1.5 pts · #58

Biggest upsets

R5+318 Elo gap
Wang, Ningnan1592 beat Nascimento, Francisco1910
R2+306 Elo gap
Korolev, Aleksei1604 beat Nascimento, Francisco1910
R6+267 Elo gap
Bala, Vihaan1643 beat Nascimento, Francisco1910