Chandra Alexis International
Open SwissStandard
16 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 29 Dec 2025 to 19 Jan 2026 in Boise, ID, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 834, and top seed was Cristian Campos (🇨🇴 COL, 1923).
Brian S Lange (🇺🇸 USA, 1806) won with 3.0/4, ahead of Candice Liang (2.0). Lange broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Candice Liang (1693) beat Brian S Lange (1806), a +113-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸Boise, ID, United States
Dates
29 Dec 2025 → 19 Jan 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Avg top 10
834
Participants
16
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×7
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsBrian S Lange led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
7
2
6
1
R4–R4 · LEAD HELD
Brian S Lange never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Brian S Lange | * | — | 0 | 1 |
| 2Zackary T Semancik | — | * | — | — |
| 3Candice Liang | 1 | — | * | — |
| 4FIDE 2091674 | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lange, Brian S | 1806 | USA | +7B | +3N | −2N | +4B | 3.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 5.00 | 1625 | -9.2 |
| 2 | Liang, Candice | 1693 | USA | F | +7N | +1B | F | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.00 | 2606 | +26.0 |
| 3 | FIDE 2091674 | 0 | — | +13N | −1B | −?N | +8B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1006 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Lundy III, George W | 1557 | USA | F | +6B | +14N | −1N | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.00 | 1006 | -7.6 |
| 5 | Semancik, Zackary T | 1686 | USA | F | F | +15N | +6B | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2402 | +15.2 |
| 6 | FIDE 39977722 | 0 | — | +9B | −4N | −10B | −5N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 822 | 0.0 |
| 7 | FIDE 566002443 | 0 | — | −1N | −2B | +13N | F | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 950 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 39997464 | 0 | — | −?N | F | +9B | −3N | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 1.00 | 1123 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 566002010 | 0 | — | −6N | −?B | −8N | +?B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 697 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 39998037 | 0 | — | F | F | +6N | −?B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 993 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Dixon, Andrew Tobias | 0 | USA | +?B | −?B | −?N | −?N | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 1503 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Martin, David Lance | 0 | USA | −?N | −?B | −?N | +13B | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 959 | 0.0 |
| 13 | FIDE 566003768 | 0 | — | −3B | −?N | −7B | −12N | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 993 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 566003784 | 0 | — | F | −?B | −4B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 757 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Whitecloud, Marcella Maya | 1602 | USA | F | F | −5B | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 886 | -15.2 |
| 16 | FIDE 566003776 | 0 | — | −?B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 934 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Liang, CandiceUSA+26.02.0 pts · #4
- 2Semancik, Zackary TUSA+15.22.0 pts · #3
- 3FIDE 20916740.02.0 pts · #7
Top rating losers
- 1Whitecloud, Marcella MayaUSA-15.20.0 pts · #11
- 2Lange, Brian SUSA-9.23.0 pts · #1
- 3Lundy III, George WUSA-7.62.0 pts · #15
Biggest upsets
- R3+113 Elo gap