2025 Charlotte Fall Open - U1800
Open SwissStandard
29 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 19 Sept 2025 to 21 Sept 2025 in Charlotte, NC, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 1706, and top seed was Avery Bradley (🇺🇸 USA, 1826).
Eshan Singh (🇺🇸 USA, 1646) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Casey Hamilton Stratton (4.0) and Abigail Lin (3.5). Singh won solo starting round 3.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Ali Thompson (1593) beat Richard Keith Sandvoss (1724), a +131-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸Charlotte, NC, United States
Dates
19 Sept 2025 → 21 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes for game with 10 sec increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×29
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsEshan Singh led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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R3–R5 · LEAD HELD
Eshan Singh never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
R1–R5 · WIN STREAK
Eshan Singh won 5 in a row (R1–R5).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Eshan Singh | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2Casey Hamilton Stratton | — | * | — | — |
| 3Olivia J. Delos | — | — | * | — |
| 4Abigail Lin | 0 | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singh, Eshan | 1646 | USA | +25B | +9N | +5B | +14N | +3B | 5.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 12.00 | 2396 | +51.6 |
| 2 | Stratton, Casey Hamilton | 0 | USA | +26B | +10N | −14B | +13N | +5N | 4.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 8.50 | 1626 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Lin, Abigail | 0 | USA | =6N | +29B | +15B | +16N | −1N | 3.5 | 12.0 | 12.5 | 6.00 | 1680 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Delos, Olivia J. | 0 | USA | =29N | =6B | +11B | =10N | +16B | 3.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 7.50 | 1675 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Andrews, Joseph L | 0 | USA | +19B | +22B | −1N | +7N | −2B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 6.50 | 1664 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Kumari, Khushi | 1721 | USA | =3B | =4N | +19B | −15N | +20B | 3.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 7.50 | 2400 | +13.6 |
| 7 | Kaushik, Shlok | 1682 | USA | =18N | =17B | +21N | −5B | +13N | 3.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 6.00 | 1818 | +21.6 |
| 8 | Vijayakumar, Aadith | 1611 | USA | F | F | +29N | +22B | +9N | 3.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 2427 | +42.0 |
| 9 | Gray, John | 1575 | USA | +11B | −1B | +22N | =12N | −8B | 2.5 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 5.25 | 1549 | -6.8 |
| 10 | Raghavan, Murari | 0 | USA | +28N | −2B | +17N | =4B | F | 2.5 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.75 | 1673 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Jayabarath, Johann | 1546 | USA | −9N | +28B | −4N | +24B | =23N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 3.25 | 1638 | +14.8 |
| 12 | Charles, Geoffrey A | 1742 | USA | −22N | +25B | +18N | =9B | F | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.25 | 1970 | +16.6 |
| 13 | Mayank, Reyansh | 1604 | USA | =17N | =18B | +20N | −2B | −7B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 1690 | +18.4 |
| 14 | Balamurugan, Diya | 1526 | USA | F | F | +2N | −1B | +15B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 6.00 | 846 | -13.2 |
| 15 | Louis, Luke K | 0 | USA | F | +21B | −3N | +6B | −14N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.00 | 1621 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Thompson, Ali | 1593 | USA | +20B | F | +23N | −3B | −4N | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 3.50 | 2462 | +47.6 |
| 17 | Matson, Michael | 1653 | USA | =13B | =7N | −10B | =19N | =18N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 11.5 | 4.50 | 1703 | +8.0 |
| 18 | Bradley, Avery | 1826 | USA | =7B | =13N | −12B | =27N | =17B | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 4.00 | 1583 | -52.8 |
| 19 | Kawji, Senna | 0 | USA | −5N | +27B | −6N | =17B | =24N | 2.0 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 2.75 | 1538 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Reyna, Eduardo | 1600 | USA | −16N | +26N | −13B | +21B | −6N | 2.0 | 9.0 | 10.0 | 3.00 | 1460 | -28.8 |
| 21 | Nannapaneni, Shaurya | 0 | USA | +27B | −15N | −7B | −20N | +25B | 2.0 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1533 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Toedt, Daniel R | 0 | USA | +12B | −5N | −9B | −8N | =27N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 1517 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Sandvoss, Richard Keith | 1724 | USA | F | F | −16B | +25N | =11B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1610 | -18.4 |
| 24 | Channad, Rishaank R | 1615 | USA | F | F | +26B | −11N | =19B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.00 | 1621 | +0.4 |
| 25 | Watwe, Arnav | 1691 | USA | −1N | −12N | +28B | −23B | −21N | 1.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 1.00 | 904 | -57.6 |
| 26 | Dhiman, Shrehit Rajesh | 1698 | USA | −2N | −20B | −24N | +29B | −28N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 1506 | -30.4 |
| 27 | Yan, Grace Lingxin | 1504 | USA | −21N | −19N | F | =18B | =22B | 1.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 1.75 | 1826 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Rastogi, Advikk | 0 | USA | −10B | −11N | −25N | F | +26B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 1.00 | 1519 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Manolakis, Charlie | 1679 | USA | =4B | −3N | −8B | −26N | F | 0.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 1.75 | 853 | -43.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Singh, EshanUSA+51.65.0 pts · #2
- 2Thompson, AliUSA+47.62.0 pts · #5
- 3Vijayakumar, AadithUSA+42.03.0 pts · #9
Top rating losers
- 1Watwe, ArnavUSA-57.61.0 pts · #27
- 2Bradley, AveryUSA-52.82.0 pts · #14
- 3Manolakis, CharlieUSA-43.20.5 pts · #28
Biggest upsets
- R3+131 Elo gap