2025 Southeastern FIDE - U2100
40 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 Aug 2025 to 01 Sept 2025 in Charlotte, NC, United States. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1826, and top seed was Patrick McCartney (🇺🇸 USA, 1901).
Ruben Yanmi Quintans (🇺🇸 USA, 1794) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Anvay Phadke (3.5) and Jairaj Desai (3.5). Quintans won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Jairaj Desai (1626) beat Shreyas Rajendra Sakharkar (1852), a +226-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsRuben Yanmi Quintans led from R4; +1.5-point edge over the runner-up.
Ruben Yanmi Quintans never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.5 over the runner-up.
Ruben Yanmi Quintans 5 wins (R1–R5)Eshwar Kothapalli 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ruben Yanmi Quintans | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2Eshwar Kothapalli | — | * | — | — |
| 3Jairaj Desai | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Brian Qixuan Zhang | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quintans, Ruben Yanmi | 1794 | USA | +28B | +3N | +20B | +11N | +9B | 5.0 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 14.00 | 2567 | +93.2 |
| 2 | Phadke, Anvay | 1759 | USA | +30B | =15N | +12B | =9N | =3B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 9.75 | 1828 | +18.4 |
| 3 | Desai, Jairaj | 1626 | USA | +24N | −1B | +27N | +29B | =2N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.5 | 7.75 | 1935 | +81.2 |
| 4 | Kothapalli, Eshwar | 1747 | USA | −18N | +37B | +14N | +10B | =5B | 3.5 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.75 | 1853 | +28.4 |
| 5 | Chaudhury, Anmay Kumar | 1826 | USA | +26N | −19B | +36N | +18B | =4N | 3.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 7.25 | 1825 | -0.8 |
| 6 | Khariouk, Andrew | 1738 | USA | +34N | −10B | =24N | +25B | +18N | 3.5 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 1863 | +34.0 |
| 7 | Sekar, Vignesh | 1726 | USA | −19N | +26B | =25N | +31B | +20N | 3.5 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 7.00 | 1865 | +15.0 |
| 8 | Zhang, Brian Qixuan | 1817 | USA | +37N | =18B | +13N | +19B | F | 3.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 7.75 | 2034 | +35.2 |
| 9 | McCartney, Patrick | 1901 | USA | +25N | +36B | =19N | =2B | −1N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 6.00 | 1825 | -9.6 |
| 10 | Rallabandi, Krishna Kishore | 1852 | USA | +23B | +6N | −11B | −4N | +19N | 3.0 | 12.5 | 15.0 | 8.50 | 1834 | -4.8 |
| 11 | Ramkumar, Aditya | 1782 | USA | +39B | +17N | +10N | −1B | F | 3.0 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 7.00 | 1970 | +39.2 |
| 12 | Yang, Grace Siqi | 1613 | USA | =31N | +16B | −2N | +32B | =13N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 6.75 | 1808 | +52.8 |
| 13 | Khariouk, Matthew | 1726 | USA | =33N | +31B | −8B | +21N | =12B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 6.25 | 1851 | +26.8 |
| 14 | Neema, Mukund | 1585 | USA | =21B | =22N | −4B | +28N | +33B | 3.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 6.00 | 1759 | +37.2 |
| 15 | Phadke, Viraj Sharad | 1570 | USA | +32N | =2B | −29N | =24B | +26N | 3.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 6.25 | 1784 | +21.6 |
| 16 | Crawford, Jared | 1686 | USA | =22B | −12N | =34B | +35N | +27B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 1729 | +6.0 |
| 17 | Gao, Jonathan | 1769 | USA | +27N | −11B | −32N | +36B | +24N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 5.00 | 1816 | +13.6 |
| 18 | Zhang, Laura | 1636 | USA | +4B | =8N | +21B | −5N | −6B | 2.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 7.75 | 1779 | +38.4 |
| 19 | Modaresi-Beal, Kai Ali | 1757 | USA | +7B | +5N | =9B | −8N | −10B | 2.5 | 13.5 | 16.5 | 8.50 | 1824 | +3.6 |
| 20 | Chen, CelineWCM | 1768 | USA | +38N | +29B | −1N | =22N | −7B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.0 | 4.25 | 1763 | -2.4 |
| 21 | Garrison, Jay | 1767 | USA | =14N | +33B | −18N | −13B | +31N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 4.50 | 1606 | -18.0 |
| 22 | Paukovitz, Samuel Anthony | 1765 | USA | =16N | =14B | +38N | =20B | F | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.25 | 1774 | +1.6 |
| 23 | Li, Allen | 1734 | USA | −10N | =34B | −33N | +38B | +32N | 2.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 3.25 | 1791 | +11.6 |
| 24 | Cohen-Solal, Lennie | 1838 | FRA | −3B | +28N | =6B | =15N | −17B | 2.0 | 13.0 | 15.0 | 5.25 | 1620 | -29.0 |
| 25 | Iyer, Vedanth | 1675 | USA | −9B | +40N | =7B | −6N | =35B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1561 | -23.2 |
| 26 | Menon, Aum | 0 | USA | −5B | −7N | +39B | +34N | −15B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 2.50 | 1604 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Pallapothu, Sri Pradyumn | 1685 | USA | −17B | +39N | −3B | +33B | −16N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 2.50 | 1501 | -38.4 |
| 28 | Allen, Garret | 1757 | USA | −1N | −24B | +40N | −14B | +38N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 2.00 | 1531 | -23.6 |
| 29 | Sakharkar, Shreyas Rajendra | 1852 | USA | +35B | −20N | +15B | −3N | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.50 | 1654 | -19.8 |
| 30 | Santosh, Siddharth | 1687 | USA | −2N | =32B | −31N | =37B | +36N | 2.0 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 2.25 | 1651 | -9.6 |
| 31 | Mc Intosh, Shawn | 1825 | USA | =12B | −13N | +30B | −7N | −21B | 1.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 3.50 | 1555 | -36.4 |
| 32 | Vinodh Kumar, Trishona | 1686 | USA | −15B | =30N | +17B | −12N | −23B | 1.5 | 11.5 | 13.5 | 4.00 | 1525 | -43.2 |
| 33 | Warsch, Jonah Alexander | 0 | USA | =13B | −21N | +23B | −27N | −14N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 1551 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Shankar, Aashritha | 1569 | USA | −6B | =23N | =16N | −26B | =40N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 3.25 | 1594 | +4.0 |
| 35 | Purohit, Vihaan | 1652 | USA | −29N | −38B | +37N | −16B | =25N | 1.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1553 | -26.8 |
| 36 | Cameron, Kyle Stephen J | 1727 | USA | +40B | −9N | −5B | −17N | −30B | 1.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 1.00 | 996 | -65.2 |
| 37 | Harit, Neil | 1620 | USA | −8B | −4N | −35B | =30N | =39B | 1.0 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 1.50 | 1479 | -34.0 |
| 38 | Doan, Emilyn Chiu | 1677 | USA | −20B | +35N | −22B | −23N | −28B | 1.0 | 9.5 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1495 | -43.6 |
| 39 | Jaikumar, Diksha | 1692 | USA | −11N | −27B | −26N | =40B | =37N | 1.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1423 | -39.6 |
| 40 | Song, Gavin Preston Yichen | 0 | USA | −36N | −25B | −28B | =39N | =34B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 7.5 | 1.25 | 1444 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Quintans, Ruben YanmiUSA+93.25.0 pts · #1
- 2Desai, JairajUSA+81.23.5 pts · #3
- 3Yang, Grace SiqiUSA+52.83.0 pts · #10
- 1Cameron, Kyle Stephen JUSA-65.21.0 pts · #40
- 2Doan, Emilyn ChiuUSA-43.61.0 pts · #32
- 3Vinodh Kumar, TrishonaUSA-43.21.5 pts · #28
- R4+226 Elo gap
- R1+212 Elo gap
- R4+172 Elo gap