45th Annual Lina Grumette Memorial Day Classic

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68 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 24 May 2025 to 26 May 2025 in Van Nuys, CA, United States. 8 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2213, and top seed was Tommy Wen (🇺🇸 USA, FM, 2323).

Eduard Hakobyan (🇺🇸 USA, FM, 2311) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Julian Colville (5.0) and Jack Peters (4.5). Hakobyan took the lead from round 5.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Renae Chen (1632) beat Kritin Gopalakrishnan (2092), a +460-point gap.

Location

🇺🇸Van Nuys, CA, United States

Dates

24 May 2025 → 26 May 2025

Time control

Standard: 40 Moves in 80 Min. Incr. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Incr. 30 Sec.

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇺🇸FMTommy Wen2323

Avg top 10

2,213

Participants

Titled players · 8

IM×2

FM×4

CM×1

WFM×1

Federations · 8 represented

🇺🇸United States of America×60

🇵🇸Palestine×1

🇦🇲Armenia×1

🇮🇷Iran×1

🇨🇳China×1

🇦🇺Australia×1

🇧🇿Belize×1

🇷🇺Russia×1

Top 3

🥇
FMEduard Hakobyan
🇺🇸USA·2311
5.5pts·2495perf+19.8
🥈
IMJulian Colville
🇺🇸USA·2254
5.0pts·2285perf+14.4
🥉
IMJack Peters
🇺🇸USA·2275
4.5pts·2152perf-6.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

FM Eduard Hakobyan led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Hakobyan5.5Colville5Peters4.5Sam4.5Qi4.5Ghazaryan4

R5 · LEADER CHANGE26 May

FM Eduard Hakobyan takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM Eduard Hakobyan beat IM Julian Colville (White).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

FM Eduard Hakobyan 3 wins (R1–R3)IM Julian Colville 4 wins (R1–R4)IM Jack Peters 3 wins (R4–R6)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1FMEduard Hakobyan	*	1	—	—
2IMJulian Colville	0	*	—	—
3IMJack Peters	—	—	*	—
4Gabriel Sam	—	—	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Hakobyan, EduardFM	2311	USA	+35B	+17N	+10B	=15N	+2B	+39N	5.5	18.0	20.0	18.25	2495	+19.8
2	Colville, JulianIM	2254	USA	+56N	+12B	+40N	+58B	−1N	+8B	5.0	16.0	17.0	11.50	2285	+14.4
3	Peters, JackIM	2275	USA	+25N	=7B	−9N	+65B	+22B	+14N	4.5	17.5	17.5	11.50	2152	-6.4
4	Sam, Gabriel	2276	USA	+32B	+23N	=34B	+11N	−39B	+52B	4.5	13.5	15.0	11.75	2182	-7.4
5	Qi, JennyWFM	1873	USA	−22B	+43N	+32B	+48N	+10B	=38N	4.5	13.5	15.0	10.75	2027	+48.0
6	Gasparyan, David	2232	USA	+26B	=11N	+7B	+22N	−21N	=9B	4.0	18.0	21.0	13.75	2078	-38.0
7	Kodihalli, Kaustubh	2006	USA	+33B	=3N	−6N	+25B	=12N	+54B	4.0	17.5	19.0	11.00	2105	+32.4
8	Moussa, AlaaeddineCM	1959	PLE	+50B	+27N	−22B	+23N	+13B	−2N	4.0	17.0	18.5	10.50	2027	+12.2
9	Ghazaryan, Raffi	2028	ARM	=31N	+30B	+3B	−39N	+37B	=6N	4.0	16.0	18.0	12.75	2152	+20.6
10	Tolentino, Karl	2006	USA	+36N	+28B	−1N	+53B	−5N	=18B	3.5	18.5	20.0	8.25	2016	+1.8
11	Gattani, Sarthak	1869	USA	+55N	=6B	+29N	−4B	−14N	+28B	3.5	17.0	18.0	8.00	2129	+74.8
12	Andranigian, Armen	1965	USA	+49B	−2N	=26B	+60N	=7B	=13N	3.5	17.0	18.0	7.75	1931	-6.8
13	Bronshtein, Marc	1697	USA	−40N	+64B	+18N	+19B	−8N	=12B	3.5	16.5	16.5	8.75	1980	+67.2
14	Gopalakrishnan, Kritin	2092	USA	+41B	−22N	=37B	+50N	+11B	−3B	3.5	15.5	17.0	8.25	1923	-40.4
15	Damaraju, Ashwin	2049	USA	+16N	+18B	+24N	=1B	F	F	3.5	15.5	15.5	12.75	2246	+35.2
16	Agrawal, Arvin	1776	USA	−15B	+49N	+45B	−20N	=23B	+27N	3.5	14.5	16.0	7.50	2008	+71.6
17	Zhou, Ivan	2019	USA	+57N	−1B	+28N	=24B	−59N	+35B	3.5	14.5	15.5	7.50	1946	-16.4
18	Wang, Jacob S	1904	USA	+63B	−15N	−13B	+51N	+33B	=10N	3.5	14.5	15.0	6.25	1850	-12.8
19	Bagdasarian, Ararat	1976	USA	−24B	+31B	+56N	−13N	=26B	+60N	3.5	13.0	14.0	6.00	1790	-49.2
20	Miller, Ike S	1929	USA	F	−24N	+27B	+16B	=52N	+59B	3.5	11.5	11.5	7.75	1956	+4.6
21	Casella, MichaelFM	2076	USA	=30N	F	+44B	+34N	+6B	F	3.5	11.0	11.0	9.75	2341	+23.2
22	Chen, Renae	1632	USA	+5N	+14B	+8N	−6B	−3N	−29B	3.0	20.5	23.0	12.00	1993	+94.0
23	Zhang, Glenn	1958	USA	+67N	−4B	+42N	−8B	=16N	=25B	3.0	17.0	17.0	5.25	1879	-25.2
24	Srinivasan, Santhosh	1633	USA	+19N	+20B	−15B	=17N	=29N	−58B	3.0	16.5	17.5	10.00	1979	+91.6
25	Akopian, Robert	1869	USA	−3B	=41N	+31B	−7N	+43B	=23N	3.0	16.0	18.0	7.00	1872	-1.2
26	Liu, Liam	1905	USA	−6N	+67B	=12N	=29B	=19N	=44B	3.0	15.5	15.5	5.75	1998	+26.8
27	Marcal, Jose	2089	USA	+51N	−8B	−20N	=49B	+36N	−16B	2.5	15.0	16.5	4.75	1748	-49.0
28	Yu, Tianxiang Carlos	1977	CHN	+48B	−10N	−17B	+61N	=30B	−11N	2.5	14.5	15.5	3.75	1798	-58.0
29	Nanugonda, Vishva	2135	USA	F	=44N	−11B	=26N	=24B	+22N	2.5	14.5	14.5	7.00	1844	-66.4
30	Gan, Nathan	1789	USA	=21B	−9N	+41B	=54N	=28N	F	2.5	13.5	13.5	5.75	1910	+30.0
31	Daftuar, Rohan	1656	USA	=9B	−19N	−25N	+55B	+65N	−53B	2.5	13.0	13.0	3.00	1822	+43.2
32	Kailasam, Sabarish	1834	USA	−4N	+68B	−5N	+42B	=53N	F	2.5	12.5	12.5	2.75	1874	+6.4
33	Hornor, Gavin A	1696	USA	−7N	−56B	+57N	+46B	−18N	=48B	2.5	12.0	13.0	3.75	1746	+11.6
34	Damaraju, Arjun	2025	USA	+43N	+42B	=4N	−21B	F	F	2.5	12.0	12.0	6.25	2035	+5.6
35	Zargaryan, Marat	1887	USA	−1N	=55B	−48N	+63B	+66N	−17N	2.5	12.0	12.0	1.00	1732	-45.2
36	Sun, Charlie	1749	USA	−10B	=63N	−51B	+41N	−27B	+66N	2.5	10.0	10.0	2.25	1656	-29.2
37	Paragiri, Reyansh	1885	USA	+64N	−40B	=14N	+66B	−9N	F	2.5	9.5	9.5	1.75	1799	-10.8
38	Tang, BenjaminFM	2132	USA	F	F	F	+59B	+58N	=5B	2.5	6.5	6.5	4.25	2130	0.0
39	Wen, TommyFM	2323	USA	F	F	F	+9B	+4N	−1B	2.0	14.0	14.0	8.50	2330	+0.6
40	Del Pilar, Reynaldo	2095	USA	+13B	+37N	−2B	−52B	F	F	2.0	12.5	12.5	6.00	1889	-17.6
41	Krishna, Sai	1621	USA	−14N	=25B	−30N	−36B	=55N	+64B	2.0	12.5	12.5	2.00	1590	-9.6
42	Yu, Shuugo	1688	USA	+45B	−34N	−23B	−32N	+62N	−46B	2.0	12.0	13.0	3.00	1756	+16.4
43	Lin, Ashley	1721	USA	−34B	−5B	+64N	F	−25N	+65B	2.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	1685	-8.4
44	Wang, Leo Q	1974	USA	+68N	=29B	−21N	F	F	=26N	2.0	9.0	9.0	2.75	1939	-4.8
45	Ismagilov, Daniel	1955	USA	−42N	+57B	−16N	+62B	F	F	2.0	7.5	7.5	2.00	1755	-40.4
46	Ordanza, Francis Gio Bigol	1670	USA	F	F	F	−33N	+61B	+42N	2.0	5.5	5.5	3.00	1843	+28.4
47	Hsiao, Oliver	1713	USA	F	F	F	F	+57N	+49B	2.0	2.5	2.5	2.50	2517	+40.4
48	Zoghlami, Amin	1677	USA	−28N	F	+35B	−5B	−54N	=33N	1.5	13.5	13.5	3.75	1707	+5.2
49	Awe, Alfred	1726	BIZ	−12N	−16B	F	=27N	+50B	−47N	1.5	13.0	13.0	2.75	1716	-6.8
50	Zhuge, Katherine	1781	USA	−8N	=51B	+55N	−14B	−49N	F	1.5	11.5	11.5	1.75	1673	-31.6
51	Labaznikova, Kseniya	1611	RUS	−27B	=50N	+36N	−18B	−60B	F	1.5	11.0	11.0	3.25	1671	+9.6
52	Sherwood, Forest J	1722	USA	F	F	F	+40N	=20B	−4N	1.5	10.0	10.0	3.75	2049	+43.6
53	Cronin, Henry	1934	AUS	F	F	F	−10N	=32B	+31N	1.5	8.5	8.5	3.75	1832	-7.4
54	Kong, Alexander	1845	USA	F	F	F	=30B	+48B	−7N	1.5	8.0	8.0	2.75	1824	-3.6
55	Nemeth, Jake	1723	USA	−11B	=35N	−50B	−31N	=41B	−61N	1.0	12.0	13.0	2.25	1491	-66.4
56	Sakharkar, Shreyas Rajendra	1850	USA	−2B	+33N	−19B	F	F	F	1.0	11.0	11.0	2.50	1849	-4.8
57	Jagan, Arjun	1708	USA	−17B	−45N	−33B	+64N	−47B	−62N	1.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	1046	-66.0
58	Wang, Yuqi	1885	USA	F	F	F	−2N	−38B	+24N	1.0	10.5	10.5	3.00	1881	-4.0
59	Vichare, Ruhan Yogesh	1814	USA	F	F	F	−38N	+17B	−20N	1.0	9.5	9.5	3.50	1902	+11.6
60	Scamehorn, Jackson	1655	USA	F	F	F	−12B	+51N	−19B	1.0	8.5	8.5	1.50	1726	+6.8
61	Sun, Yi Shuo	1770	USA	F	F	F	−28B	−46N	+55B	1.0	5.5	5.5	1.00	1666	-17.6
62	Farrokh, Farshad	1846	IRI	F	F	F	−45N	−42B	+57B	1.0	5.0	5.0	1.00	1659	-15.0
63	Murray, Jacob	1699	USA	−18N	=36B	F	−35N	F	F	0.5	8.5	8.5	1.25	1574	-17.2
64	FIDE 39982840	0	—	−37B	−13N	−43B	−57B	F	−41N	0.0	11.0	11.0	0.00	926	0.0
65	Yu, Kaiwen	1743	USA	F	F	F	−3N	−31B	−43N	0.0	9.0	9.0	0.00	1040	-49.2
66	Prasad, Manu	0	USA	F	F	F	−37N	−35B	−36B	0.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	1040	0.0
67	Yi, Victor	1702	USA	−23B	−26N	F	F	F	F	0.0	6.0	6.0	0.00	1132	-17.2
68	Amloyan, Haig	1639	USA	−44B	−32N	F	F	F	F	0.0	4.5	4.5	0.00	1104	-14.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Chen, RenaeUSA
+94.0
3.0 pts · #25
2Srinivasan, SanthoshUSA
+91.6
3.0 pts · #23
3Gattani, SarthakUSA
+74.8
3.5 pts · #12

Top rating losers

1Nemeth, JakeUSA
-66.4
1.0 pts · #59
2Nanugonda, VishvaUSA
-66.4
2.5 pts · #28
3Jagan, ArjunUSA
-66.0
1.0 pts · #66

Biggest upsets

R2+460 Elo gap
Chen, Renae1632 beat Gopalakrishnan, Kritin2092
R4+373 Elo gap
Sherwood, Forest J1722 beat Del Pilar, Reynaldo2095
R1+343 Elo gap
Srinivasan, Santhosh1633 beat Bagdasarian, Ararat1976