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2025 September-October Marshall Thursday Open Round 2-6

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15 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 02 Oct 2025 to 30 Oct 2025 in New York, NY, United States. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1769, and top seed was Aleksandr Gutnik (🇺🇸 USA, 1989).

Aleksandr Gutnik (🇺🇸 USA, 1989) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Quan Anh Le (4.0) and George Berg (3.0). Gutnik won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Christopher Weldon (1655) beat Liam D McGovern (1781), a +126-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸New York, NY, United States
Dates
02 Oct 2025 → 30 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸Aleksandr Gutnik1989
Avg top 10
1,769
Participants
15
Federations · 2 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×13
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
  • 🥇
    🇺🇸USA·1989
    5.0pts·2608perf+26.4
  • 🥈
    🇫🇷FRA·1937
    4.0pts·2031perf+12.4
  • 🥉
    🇺🇸USA·1868
    3.0pts·1768perf-6.2

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Aleksandr Gutnik led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
6
3
1
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Aleksandr Gutnik never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Aleksandr Gutnik beat Quan Anh Le (White).

R1–R5 · WIN STREAK

Aleksandr Gutnik won 5 in a row (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Aleksandr Gutnik*
1
1
—
2Quan Anh Le
0
*
1
1
3George Berg
0
0
*—
4Kabir Partha Mutha—
0
—*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Gutnik, Aleksandr1989USA+9B+3N+2B+6N+10B5.010.011.011.002608+26.4
2Le, Quan Anh1937FRA+7B+6N−1N+3B+4B4.013.015.010.002031+12.4
3Berg, George1868USA+11N−1B+8N−2N+6B3.012.513.54.501768-6.2
4Mutha, Kabir Partha1698USA+14N+15B−7B+12N−2N3.07.57.51.50999-29.2
5McGovern, Liam D1781USA+13N−7NF=8B+11B2.55.05.02.251575-19.2
6Bernard, Jaron1752USA+10N−2B+9N−1B−3N2.013.014.02.001785+6.8
7Weldon, Christopher1655USA−2N+5B+4NFF2.09.59.55.501922+39.6
8Darack, Adam Samuel0USAF+9B−3B=5NF1.56.56.52.2518160.0
9Silverman, Alden Jay1834USA−1N−8N−6BF+13N1.09.09.00.501619-31.2
10McMichael, Alan1679USA−6B+11BFF−1N1.08.08.01.001075-10.6
11Hardwick, William Jacobson Christopher0USA−3B−10N−12B+13B−5N1.07.58.00.5015010.0
12FIDE 26684830—F−?B+11N−4BF1.04.04.01.008920.0
13Jennings, Ken1500USA−5B=14BF−11N−9B0.55.05.00.251002-5.4
14Buratti, Luca0USA−4B=13NFFF0.53.53.50.251394-27.6
15Lapanowski, Alexander Frank0USAF−4NFFF0.03.03.00.008920.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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