Robert Wheeler Open 2025 - U1700

Open SwissStandard

21 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 07 Jun 2025 to 08 Jun 2025 in Kingston, Jamaica. Top 10 Elo average was 1536, and top seed was Daniel O Williams (🇯🇲 JAM, 1618).

Zuberi Edwards (🇯🇲 JAM, 1588) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Shawn Allen (5.0) and Emilia-Rose Leake (4.0). Edwards won solo starting round 4.

Location

🇯🇲Kingston, Jamaica

Dates

07 Jun 2025 → 08 Jun 2025

Time control

Standard: 40 minutes for the game with 30 seconds increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 6 rounds

Top seed

🇯🇲Daniel O Williams1618

Avg top 10

1,536

Participants

Federations · 1 represented

🇯🇲Jamaica×18

Top 3

🥇
Zuberi Edwards
🇯🇲JAM·1588
5.5pts·2340perf+52.4
🥈
Shawn Allen
🇯🇲JAM
5.0pts·1618perf0.0
🥉
Emilia-Rose Leake
🇯🇲JAM·1567
4.0pts·2319perf+34.8

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

Zuberi Edwards led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Edwards5.5Allen5Wood4Leake4Wright4Williams3.5

R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

Zuberi Edwards held the sole lead from R4 through R6 without losing it.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Zuberi Edwards beat Shawn Allen (Black).

WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers

Zuberi Edwards 5 wins (R1–R5)Shawn Allen 4 wins (R3–R6)Nyah Wood 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Zuberi Edwards	*	1	½	—
2Shawn Allen	0	*	—	1
3Nyah Wood	½	—	*	—
4Emilia-Rose Leake	—	0	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Edwards, Zuberi	1588	JAM	+19B	+2N	+16B	+6N	+13B	=4N	5.5	17.0	18.0	16.00	2340	+52.4
2	Allen, Shawn	0	JAM	+?N	−1B	+?B	+3N	+6B	+16B	5.0	15.0	15.0	9.50	1618	0.0
3	Leake, Emilia-Rose	1567	JAM	−8N	+10B	+5N	−2B	+20N	+9B	4.0	18.0	19.0	11.00	2319	+34.8
4	Wood, Nyah	0	JAM	−6N	=?B	+21N	+8B	+15N	=1B	4.0	15.5	15.5	9.25	1545	0.0
5	Wright, Luke E	0	JAM	+7B	+?N	−3B	=14N	+18B	=6N	4.0	15.0	15.0	8.00	1546	0.0
6	Williams, Daniel O	1618	JAM	+4B	+14N	+20N	−1B	−2N	=5B	3.5	21.0	22.0	9.50	1657	+3.0
7	Oliver, Jevaughny	0	JAM	−5N	+?B	−11N	+17B	+8N	=13B	3.5	14.5	14.5	6.25	1387	0.0
8	Williams, Dejaun	0	JAM	+3B	−13N	+9B	−4N	−7B	+?N	3.0	17.0	17.0	7.00	1581	0.0
9	Rose, Damaro	1531	JAM	+21N	−18B	−8N	+12B	+19N	−3N	3.0	12.5	13.5	5.00	767	-18.0
10	Prince, Maleek	0	JAM	−11B	−3N	+?N	+?B	−12N	+17B	3.0	12.0	12.0	2.00	1544	0.0
11	Rose, David	1595	JAM	+10N	F	+7B	+13N	F	F	3.0	11.0	11.0	9.00	2365	+18.4
12	FIDE 7414153	0	—	F	+21B	−15N	−9N	+10B	+19B	3.0	10.5	10.5	5.00	694	0.0
13	Smith, Krishmar	1567	JAM	F	+8B	+18N	−11B	−1N	=7N	2.5	16.5	16.5	6.25	792	-37.2
14	Quest, Zaire	1497	JAM	F	−6B	+17N	=5B	−16N	+15B	2.5	14.0	14.0	6.50	1379	-19.6
15	Davidson, Kamar	1454	JAM	−17B	+19N	+12B	=18N	−4B	−14N	2.5	13.0	14.0	4.75	700	-17.6
16	Williams, Jaiden	1439	JAM	F	F	−1N	+20B	+14B	−2N	2.0	17.0	17.0	3.50	1657	+35.6
17	McKenzie, Brandon	0	JAM	+15N	−20B	−14B	−7N	+?B	−10N	2.0	12.5	12.5	2.50	1363	0.0
18	Shaw, Christopher	0	JAM	F	+9N	−13B	=15B	−5N	F	1.5	13.0	13.0	4.25	1517	0.0
19	FIDE 7403593	0	—	−1N	−15B	+?N	F	−9B	−12N	1.0	14.0	14.0	0.00	725	0.0
20	Xiang, Austin	1507	JAM	F	+17N	−6B	−16N	−3B	F	1.0	13.0	13.0	2.00	741	-54.8
21	FIDE 7411871	0	—	−9B	−12N	−4B	+?N	−?N	F	1.0	10.0	10.0	0.00	715	0.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Edwards, ZuberiJAM
+52.4
5.5 pts · #3
2Williams, JaidenJAM
+35.6
2.0 pts · #9
3Leake, Emilia-RoseJAM
+34.8
4.0 pts · #7

Top rating losers

1Xiang, AustinJAM
-54.8
1.0 pts · #20
2Smith, KrishmarJAM
-37.2
2.5 pts · #18
3Quest, ZaireJAM
-19.6
2.5 pts · #13