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14th Annual Hartford Open - U2100

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46 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 10 Oct 2025 to 12 Oct 2025 in Windsor Locks, CT, United States. 1 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1857, and top seed was Kwabena Adu-Poku (🇬🇭 GHA, CM, 1992).

Joseph Bihlmeyer (🇺🇸 USA, 1832) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Sascha Mayers (4.0) and Lucas Fugate (3.5). Bihlmeyer won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Joseph Bihlmeyer (1832) beat Kwabena Adu-Poku (CM, 1992), a +160-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸Windsor Locks, CT, United States
Dates
10 Oct 2025 → 12 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 40 Moves in 80 Min. Del. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Del. 30 Sec.
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇬🇭CMKwabena Adu-Poku1992
Avg top 10
1,857
Participants
46
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 4 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×41
🇬🇭Ghana×1
🇦🇺Australia×1
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Joseph Bihlmeyer led from R3; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
2
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Joseph Bihlmeyer held the sole lead from R3 through R5 without losing it.

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Joseph Bihlmeyer won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Joseph Bihlmeyer*
1
2Sascha Mayers*
3Lucas Fugate
0
*
4Ani Sargsyan*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Bihlmeyer, Joseph1832USA+4B+3N+36B+34N=15B4.59.510.59.502184+38.0
2Mayers, Sascha1678USA+9B+35N=15N=18B+39B4.07.58.56.501996+81.6
3Fugate, Lucas1857USA+45N1B=16N+17B+8N3.511.011.05.501876+5.2
4Sweeney-Barrett, Leonard1664USA1N+45B+28N+32B7N3.010.510.53.001789+26.0
5Sargsyan, Ani1723USA=11N=27B7N+37B+26N3.08.59.54.501809+23.2
6Paas, Leo1762USA+16B=8B12N+43N=34B3.08.08.54.251737-4.8
7Natarajan, Neil1892USAFF+5B+31N+4B3.07.57.57.502510+31.6
8Goodman, Michael K1677USA+29B=6N+24B15N3B2.510.011.54.501698+2.8
9Bernard, Jaron1752USA2N=25N+19B+30B14N2.510.011.54.251644-24.8
10Adhyam, Agustya1755USAF+17B+13N=12B18N2.59.09.05.751733-3.6
11Egelhof, Thomas1638USA=5B24N=20B+45N=28B2.58.08.03.251641+0.4
12Yassky, Daniel1916USAFF+6B=10N+36B2.56.56.55.252030+7.2
13Sun, Gordon0USAF+38B10B=22N+40N2.56.56.53.0017280.0
14Jacome, Kristian1768USAFF=43B+38N+9B2.54.04.03.752552+19.2
15Maralappanavar, Omkar1823USAFF=2B+8B=1N2.011.011.06.751854+2.2
16Tkaczewski Jr., Krystian0USA6NF=3B+24N=21B2.010.010.04.2517590.0
17Varanasi, Ruthwik S1560USA=42B10N+25B3N=24B2.09.09.52.501626+10.4
18Li, Harry1722USAFF=34B=2N+10B2.07.57.55.001933+32.8
19McCreesh, Brent L1776USA35N=29B9N+42B=20N2.07.07.52.251393-28.2
20Ivanov, Matvey0USAFF=11N+27N=19B2.06.06.03.7517080.0
21Kojuharov, Liam L1878USAFF+27N=23B=16N2.06.06.03.501830-4.0
22Bhargava, Vedanta1681USAFF=30N=13B+29N2.05.55.53.502306+10.8
23Zhu, Kenson1625USAF+42N=26B=21NF2.04.04.02.251855+23.2
24Hoffman, Ari1539USAF+11B8N16B=17N1.59.09.03.501626+14.4
25Herve-Mignucci, Calliste1700AUS37N=9B17N+33B30N1.57.58.52.751583-26.8
26Farzaneh-Far, Ramin1833USAF+37B=23N36N5B1.57.07.02.001607-24.8
27Ma, Yunhui1648USAF=5N21B20B+46N1.57.07.01.501607-4.4
28Godkar, Yash0USAFF4B+35B=11N1.56.56.52.2516810.0
29Dai, Brian1507USA8N=19N+46BF22B1.56.56.51.001438-8.4
30Cheng, Liam0USAFF=22B9N+25B1.56.06.02.5017110.0
31Perera, Kevindu Kinal1744USAFF+37N7B=32N1.55.55.51.751779+5.6
32Liang, Melanie1772USAFF+35B4N=31B1.55.55.51.751716-9.2
33Huang, Matthew Huai-en1693USAFF=44N25N+42N1.52.52.50.751509-19.2
34Adu-Poku, KwabenaCM1992GHAFF=18N1B=6N1.010.010.02.501647-26.6
35Aspinall, James1740USA+19B2B32N28NF1.09.09.02.001617-20.0
36Ganguly, Maitreya1753USAFF1N+26B12N1.08.58.51.501735-2.4
37Saravanan, Anish1672USA+25B26N31B5NF1.07.57.51.501557-23.2
38FIDE 20782520F13N+42B14B41N1.06.56.50.509390.0
39Renshaw, Nial1744USAFFF+40B2N1.05.05.01.001714-3.2
40Daddario, Aayush1751USAFF+41B39N13B1.04.54.51.001727-2.4
41Festa, Luca1710USAFF40NF+38B1.02.02.01.00949-18.0
42Asner, Marcus A0USA=17N23B38N19N33B0.57.58.51.0013430.0
43Nikoghosyan, Armen0USAFF=14N6BF0.55.55.51.2515720.0
44Wijayawardana, Dineth Chanal1704SRIFF=33BFF0.51.51.50.751694-0.2
45Kaprielian, Mark1660USA3B4NF11BF0.09.09.00.00920-50.8
46FIDE 399957630FF29NF27B0.03.03.00.007770.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets