CCC Tuesday Night Action 123 Round 1-4
Open SwissStandard
55 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 02 Sept 2025 to 23 Sept 2025 in Charlotte, NC, United States. 2 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1893, and top seed was Steve Paul Alappatt (🇺🇸 USA, 1987).
Trishona Vinodh Kumar (🇺🇸 USA, 1642) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Anagha Aniket Sinkar (3.5) and Aadhav N R (3.0). Vinodh Kumar shared the lead from round 3, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Vihaan Purohit (1628) beat Ethan Kreager (1948), a +320-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸Charlotte, NC, United States
Dates
02 Sept 2025 → 23 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 80 Min. Incr. 10 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Titled players · 2
WCM×2
Federations · 3 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×52
🇮🇳India×2
🇫🇷France×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 3.5/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
Co-leaders
12
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3
2
R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 3.5/4. Vinodh Kumar takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (5.0).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
WCM Anagha Aniket Sinkar 3 wins (R2–R4)Aadhav N R 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Trishona Vinodh Kumar | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2WCMAnagha Aniket Sinkar | — | * | — | — |
| 3Aadhav N R | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Anirudh Subhav Mani | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vinodh Kumar, Trishona | 1642 | USA | +3N | =26B | +23N | +49B | 3.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.50 | 2078 | +79.6 |
| 2 | Sinkar, Anagha AniketWCM | 1812 | USA | =10N | +9B | +41N | +50B | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 3.50 | 2164 | +63.2 |
| 3 | Aadhav N R | 1777 | IND | −1B | +17N | +27B | +24N | 3.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 3.50 | 1875 | +19.6 |
| 4 | Mani, Anirudh Subhav | 1598 | USA | −31N | +7B | +42N | +23B | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 3.50 | 1788 | +39.2 |
| 5 | Rathi, Naitik | 1859 | USA | =25B | −19N | +18B | +29N | 2.5 | 4.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1946 | +18.4 |
| 6 | Purohit, Vihaan | 1628 | USA | +49N | =23B | +20N | −32B | 2.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 2.00 | 1806 | +35.6 |
| 7 | Channad, Rishaank R | 1615 | USA | +8B | −4N | +35B | −11N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 3.00 | 1667 | +11.2 |
| 8 | Manoj, Adhvik | 1618 | USA | −7N | +11B | −14B | +51N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 1658 | +8.8 |
| 9 | Ballal, Ishan | 1829 | IND | +41B | −2N | F | +17B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.00 | 1916 | +6.8 |
| 10 | Naushad, Musa | 1834 | USA | =2B | =41N | +34B | F | 2.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 3.00 | 1915 | +12.8 |
| 11 | Raz, Benjamin | 1770 | USA | +42B | −8N | F | +7B | 2.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 2.50 | 1736 | -5.2 |
| 12 | Sharda, Arsh Amit | 1703 | USA | −17B | +24N | =28B | =30N | 2.0 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 2.00 | 1751 | +10.4 |
| 13 | Alappatt, Steve Paul | 1987 | USA | F | +18N | +19B | F | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2703 | +30.8 |
| 14 | Dhiman, Shrehit Rajesh | 1696 | USA | F | +36B | +8N | F | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2448 | +34.8 |
| 15 | Kothapalli, Eshwar | 1732 | USA | F | +21N | F | +41B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2601 | +47.6 |
| 16 | Atassi, CelineWCM | 1882 | USA | +52B | +25N | F | F | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2602 | +31.6 |
| 17 | Harit, Neil | 1749 | USA | +12N | −3B | =30B | −9N | 1.5 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 2.50 | 1694 | -13.2 |
| 18 | McCartney, Patrick | 1911 | USA | +29N | −13B | −5N | =25B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 1774 | -15.4 |
| 19 | Tyrrell, Benjamin | 1894 | USA | F | +5B | −13N | =44B | 1.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.75 | 1861 | -2.6 |
| 20 | Haripradeep, Sanchit | 1603 | USA | +24B | −27N | −6B | =45N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1529 | -11.6 |
| 21 | Miller, Braden | 1790 | USA | =43N | −15B | +33N | −37B | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1655 | -30.4 |
| 22 | Naushad, Ibraheem | 1662 | USA | =23N | +49B | F | F | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1972 | +30.8 |
| 23 | Vijayakumar, Aadith | 1610 | USA | =22B | =6N | −1B | −4N | 1.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 2.00 | 1440 | -35.2 |
| 24 | Kumari, Khushi | 1721 | USA | −20N | −12B | +49N | −3B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1565 | -32.4 |
| 25 | Kondabathini, Namish | 1730 | USA | =5N | −16B | F | =18N | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 2.00 | 1759 | +4.4 |
| 26 | Neema, Mukund | 1634 | USA | F | =1N | −38B | =28N | 1.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1604 | -4.8 |
| 27 | Phadke, Viraj Sharad | 1615 | USA | F | +20B | −3N | F | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1690 | +3.8 |
| 28 | Phadke, Anvay | 1719 | USA | F | −33B | =12N | =26B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 1.50 | 1553 | -26.8 |
| 29 | Rallabandi, Krishna Kishore | 1868 | USA | −18B | F | +55N | −5B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 1755 | -18.0 |
| 30 | Modaresi-Beal, Kai Ali | 1814 | USA | F | F | =17N | =12B | 1.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 1.75 | 1727 | -9.6 |
| 31 | Karki, Shreyas | 1555 | USA | +4B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2398 | +22.4 |
| 32 | Jagga, Rohit | 1682 | USA | F | F | F | +6N | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.50 | 2428 | +8.4 |
| 33 | Khariouk, Andrew | 1696 | USA | F | +28N | −21B | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.00 | 1755 | +6.4 |
| 34 | Khariouk, Matthew | 1746 | USA | F | +43B | −10N | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.50 | 1807 | +6.8 |
| 35 | Kaushik, Shlok | 1681 | USA | F | +53B | −7N | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1600 | -8.8 |
| 36 | Manolakis, Charlie | 1679 | USA | +54B | −14N | F | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 896 | -19.2 |
| 37 | Jagga, Harshil | 1759 | USA | F | F | F | +21N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.50 | 2590 | +21.6 |
| 38 | Cohen-Solal, Lennie | 1826 | FRA | F | F | +26N | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2434 | +5.0 |
| 39 | Kumar, Sampath | 1589 | USA | F | F | +46N | F | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2626 | +16.0 |
| 40 | Manikandan, Santhosh Krishna | 1804 | USA | +51B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 2350 | +7.6 |
| 41 | Williams, Christopher | 1811 | USA | −9N | =10B | −2B | −15N | 0.5 | 7.5 | 9.5 | 1.00 | 1480 | -31.0 |
| 42 | Mayank, Reyansh | 1601 | USA | −11N | F | −4B | =47N | 0.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 0.25 | 1378 | -32.0 |
| 43 | Bale, Shawn | 1780 | USA | =21B | −34N | F | F | 0.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1575 | -10.8 |
| 44 | Cutitaru, Marius | 1737 | USA | F | F | F | =19N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1894 | +8.4 |
| 45 | Raja, Arjun | 0 | USA | F | F | F | =20B | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 1603 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Bradley, Avery | 1826 | USA | F | F | −39B | =48N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1420 | -42.0 |
| 47 | Gundumalla, Srivatsa | 1585 | USA | F | F | F | =42B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1601 | +0.8 |
| 48 | Collins, Mekhai | 1637 | USA | F | F | F | =46B | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1826 | +10.0 |
| 49 | Kreager, Ethan | 1948 | USA | −6B | −22N | −24B | −1N | 0.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 863 | -134.4 |
| 50 | Ammasani, Smayan | 1837 | USA | F | F | F | −2N | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1012 | -21.2 |
| 51 | Mayank, Namish | 1550 | USA | −40N | F | F | −8B | 0.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 911 | -24.0 |
| 52 | Marshal, Jason | 1874 | USA | −16N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1082 | -19.6 |
| 53 | Gutgutia, Siddhant | 1585 | USA | F | −35N | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 882 | -14.8 |
| 54 | Andrzejewski, Daniel | 0 | USA | −36N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 879 | 0.0 |
| 55 | Koon, Kingsley | 1868 | USA | F | F | −29B | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1068 | -10.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Vinodh Kumar, TrishonaUSA+79.63.5 pts · #1
- 2Sinkar, Anagha AniketWCMUSA+63.23.5 pts · #2
- 3Kothapalli, EshwarUSA+47.62.0 pts · #16
Top rating losers
- 1Kreager, EthanUSA-134.40.0 pts · #49
- 2Bradley, AveryUSA-42.00.5 pts · #42
- 3Vijayakumar, AadithUSA-35.21.0 pts · #22
Biggest upsets
- R1+320 Elo gap
- R4+306 Elo gap
- R2+286 Elo gap