Summer Classic Chess Championship II. 2025
10 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 Jul 2025 to 07 Jul 2025 in Distrito Nacional, Dominican Republic. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1601, and top seed was Fausto Jiovanny Puntier Andujar (🇩🇴 DOM, CM, 2082).
Fausto Jiovanny Puntier Andujar (🇩🇴 DOM, CM, 2082) won with 3.0/5, ahead of Eddy Gabriel Rodriguez Mejia (3.0) and Fraimy Alexander Morel Reyes (3.0). Puntier Andujar won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Eddy Gabriel Rodriguez Mejia (1979) beat Fausto Jiovanny Puntier Andujar (CM, 2082), a +103-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 3 players tied at 3.0/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 3 at the finish.
3 players finish on 3.0/5. Puntier Andujar takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (7.0).
Eddy Gabriel Rodriguez Mejia won 3 in a row (R1–R4).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fraimy Alexander Morel Reyes | * | — | 0 | — |
| 2Eddy Gabriel Rodriguez Mejia | — | * | 1 | — |
| 3CMFausto Jiovanny Puntier Andujar | 1 | 0 | * | — |
| 4Gabriel Tezanos | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puntier Andujar, Fausto JiovannyCM | 2082 | DOM | +9B | F | +3N | −2B | +6B | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.00 | 2074 | -0.6 |
| 2 | Rodriguez Mejia, Eddy Gabriel | 1979 | DOM | +7N | +6B | F | +1N | F | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.50 | 2661 | +22.4 |
| 3 | Morel Reyes, Fraimy Alexander | 1964 | DOM | +10B | +5N | −1B | +6N | F | 3.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.50 | 2055 | +22.4 |
| 4 | Tezanos, Gabriel | 0 | FID | −?B | +9N | −6N | =5B | +?N | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.75 | 1748 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Alvarez Concepcion, Cristian Gonzalo | 1902 | DOM | F | −3B | +9N | =4N | F | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 1.25 | 1811 | -4.2 |
| 6 | Florian Vasquez, Gabriel Emilio | 1887 | DOM | F | −2N | +4B | −3B | −1N | 1.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.50 | 1213 | -19.8 |
| 7 | Montero , Michael Alexander | 1584 | DOM | −2B | F | F | =8N | F | 0.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.25 | 1536 | -5.2 |
| 8 | Almonte Rosario, Bruno Said | 1486 | DOM | F | F | F | =7B | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1601 | +6.8 |
| 9 | Evertz Paulino, Federico | 1646 | DOM | −1N | −4B | −5B | F | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 1180 | -11.2 |
| 10 | Mendoza Martinez, Albert Steven | 1481 | DOM | −3N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1108 | -3.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Rodriguez Mejia, Eddy GabrielDOM+22.43.0 pts · #2
- 2Morel Reyes, Fraimy AlexanderDOM+22.43.0 pts · #1
- 3Almonte Rosario, Bruno SaidDOM+6.80.5 pts · #7
- 1Florian Vasquez, Gabriel EmilioDOM-19.81.0 pts · #10
- 2Evertz Paulino, FedericoDOM-11.20.0 pts · #8
- 3Montero , Michael AlexanderDOM-5.20.5 pts · #6
- R4+103 Elo gap