Suriname Youth Championship U-18 2025
Open SwissStandard
9 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 11 Jul 2025 to 20 Jul 2025 in Paramaribo, Suriname. Top 10 Elo average was 1204, and top seed was Terrence Wu (🇸🇷 SUR, 1591).
Terrence Wu (🇸🇷 SUR, 1591) won with 7.0/9, ahead of Jonathan Fung Loy (7.0) and Dewinder Ramesar (6.0). Wu shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
Location
🇸🇷Paramaribo, Suriname
Dates
11 Jul 2025 → 20 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇷Suriname×9
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsTight race until R9; 2 players tied at 7.0/9, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R9 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 7.0/9. Wu takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (28.0).
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Jonathan Fung Loy lost to Terrence Wu (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
Jonathan Fung Loy 5 wins (R4–R9)Terrence Wu 5 wins (R1–R5)Dewinder Ramesar 5 wins (R5–R9)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jonathan Fung Loy | * | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2Terrence Wu | 1 | * | 0 | 1 |
| 3Dewinder Ramesar | 0 | 1 | * | 0 |
| 4Soetowidjojo Kevin | 0 | 0 | 1 | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wu, Terrence | 1591 | SUR | +5N | +7B | +2N | +6B | +4N | −3B | +8N | F | +9B | 7.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 22.00 | 1813 | +63.2 |
| 2 | Fung Loy, Jonathan | 1505 | SUR | +3B | +8N | −1B | +9N | +5B | +7N | F | +6B | +4N | 7.0 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 21.00 | 1828 | +96.4 |
| 3 | Ramesar, Dewinder | 1578 | SUR | −2N | +6B | −4N | F | +8B | +1N | +9B | +5N | +7B | 6.0 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 17.00 | 1668 | +28.0 |
| 4 | Soetowidjojo Kevin | 1538 | SUR | F | F | +3B | +8N | −1B | +9N | +5B | +7N | −2B | 5.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 13.00 | 1674 | +43.6 |
| 5 | Chotkan Arnav | 1588 | SUR | −1B | +9N | F | =7B | −2N | +6B | −4N | −3B | +8N | 3.5 | 31.5 | 31.5 | 5.25 | 1348 | -75.2 |
| 6 | Jagessar, Aryan | 0 | SUR | F | −3N | +8B | −1N | +9B | −5N | +7B | −2N | F | 3.0 | 32.0 | 32.0 | 3.50 | 1424 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Fung Xue-wen | 1545 | SUR | +8B | −1N | +9B | =5N | F | −2B | −6N | −4B | −3N | 2.5 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 2.75 | 1356 | -58.0 |
| 8 | Radja, Nishant | 0 | SUR | −7N | −2B | −6N | −4B | −3N | F | −1B | +9N | −5B | 1.0 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 0.00 | 1239 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Avantika Chotkan | 1489 | SUR | F | −5B | −7N | −2B | −6N | −4B | −3N | −8B | −1N | 0.0 | 35.0 | 35.0 | 0.00 | 757 | -98.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Fung Loy, JonathanSUR+96.47.0 pts · #1
- 2Wu, TerrenceSUR+63.27.0 pts · #2
- 3Soetowidjojo KevinSUR+43.65.0 pts · #3
Top rating losers
- 1Avantika ChotkanSUR-98.00.0 pts · #9
- 2Chotkan ArnavSUR-75.23.5 pts · #7
- 3Fung Xue-wenSUR-58.02.5 pts · #6