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2025 4th BC3 Road to Masters Chess Classic Open

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14 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 21 Jun 2025 to 22 Jun 2025 in Saskatoon, SK, Canada. 3 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1906, and top seed was Lloyd Carolino (πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ CAN, 2001).

Samuel Heran-Boily (πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NOR, 1947) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Syam Mohan Sree Sivam (4.0) and Graham Sorgard (3.0). Heran-Boily won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 5: Syam Mohan Sree Sivam (1693) beat Lloyd Carolino (2001), a +308-point gap.

Location
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Dates
21 Jun 2025 β†’ 22 Jun 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 5 rounds
Top seed
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Lloyd Carolino2001
Avg top 10
1,906
Participants
14
Federations Β· 3 represented
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaΓ—12
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄NorwayΓ—1
πŸ‡―πŸ‡²JamaicaΓ—1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 Β· 5 rounds

Samuel Heran-Boily led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
3
2
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Heran-Boily4.5Mohan Sree Sivam4Carolino3Sorgard3Cartina3Kirkby2.5
R4–R5 Β· LEAD HELD

Samuel Heran-Boily held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.

WIN STREAKS Β· 3 top finishers

Samuel Heran-Boily 4 wins (R1–R4)Syam Mohan Sree Sivam 4 wins (R2–R5)Lloyd Carolino 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups Β· top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Samuel Heran-Boily*β€”
1
1
2Syam Mohan Sree Sivamβ€”*
1
1
3Lloyd Carolino
0
0
*β€”
4Graham Sorgard
0
0
β€”*

Grille amΓ©ricaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΞ”
1Heran-Boily, Samuel1947NOR+3N+10B+9N+4B=5B4.511.012.010.502243+25.0
2Mohan Sree Sivam, Syam1693CANβˆ’6B+13N+12B+3B+4N4.09.09.57.001908+46.4
3Sorgard, Graham1960CANβˆ’1B+12N+7Bβˆ’2N+8B3.012.513.04.501793-0.6
4Carolino, Lloyd2001CAN+12B+14N+6Bβˆ’1Nβˆ’2B3.011.511.53.0018090.0
5Cartina, Melvin1958CAN+13B=6N+10BF=1N3.08.58.55.002087+26.4
6Kirkby, Levi1818CAN+2N=5Bβˆ’4NF+7B2.512.012.07.502056+14.0
7Agansonov, Alexander1908CANβˆ’11N+8Bβˆ’3N+13Bβˆ’6N2.08.59.02.501638-40.4
8Guzman, Sophia1767CANβˆ’9Bβˆ’7N+13B+12Nβˆ’3N2.07.58.01.001594-12.4
9Steadman, Tevanio1974JAM+8N+11Bβˆ’1BFF2.07.57.53.001960+3.0
10Harutyunyan, Narek1827CAN+14Bβˆ’1Nβˆ’5NFF1.07.57.50.001785-29.2
11Bertrand, Nathanael1835CAN+7Bβˆ’9NFFF1.04.04.02.001884-2.0
12Villamar, Flyn1660CANβˆ’4Nβˆ’3Bβˆ’2Nβˆ’8B=13N0.512.012.50.25882-43.6
13Osali, Abdolreza1582CANβˆ’5Nβˆ’2Bβˆ’8Nβˆ’7N=12B0.511.011.50.2513490.0
14Gonzales, Joel1836CANβˆ’10Nβˆ’4BFFF0.04.04.00.001166-14.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets β€” the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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