22nd St Amant Memorial Tournament - Under 1600
Open SwissStandard
10 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 06 Sept 2025 to 07 Sept 2025 in San Francisco, CA, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 491, and top seed was Milan Patel (🇺🇸 USA, 1731).
Sumanth Pavuluri (🇺🇸 USA, 0) won with 3.0/4, ahead of Vihaan Kumar (3.0) and Milan Patel (2.5).
Location
🇺🇸San Francisco, CA, United States
Dates
06 Sept 2025 → 07 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 4 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×8
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 3.0/4, decided on Buchholz.
Co-leaders
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R4 · TIEBREAK CLUSTER
2 players finish on 3.0/4. Pavuluri takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (6.0).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Vihaan Kumar 3 wins (R1–R3)Sumanth Pavuluri 3 wins (R2–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vihaan Kumar | * | — | — | — |
| 2Sumanth Pavuluri | — | * | 0 | 1 |
| 3Aiden Huang | — | 1 | * | — |
| 4Milan Patel | — | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pavuluri, Sumanth | 0 | USA | −4N | +?B | +8N | +3B | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 3.50 | 1751 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Kumar, Vihaan | 0 | USA | +5B | +?B | +?N | −?B | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 1632 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Patel, Milan | 1731 | USA | =10N | +9B | +7B | −1N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 2.75 | 1571 | -8.4 |
| 4 | Huang, Aiden | 0 | USA | +1B | −?N | +5B | =?N | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.00 | 1631 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Starr, Albert | 1611 | USA | −2N | +10B | −4N | +8B | 2.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 2371 | +8.8 |
| 6 | Patel, Shivam | 0 | USA | −?N | −8B | +9N | +?B | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 773 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Elster, Benjamin | 0 | USA | +?B | =?B | −3N | F | 1.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1459 | 0.0 |
| 8 | FIDE 39992594 | 0 | — | −?B | +6N | −1B | −5N | 1.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 2.00 | 811 | 0.0 |
| 9 | FIDE 39992560 | 0 | — | F | −3N | −6B | +?N | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.00 | 931 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Morris, Daniel | 1571 | USA | =3B | −5N | F | F | 0.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.25 | 1478 | -9.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Starr, AlbertUSA+8.82.0 pts · #3
- 2Huang, AidenUSA0.02.5 pts · #2
- 3Pavuluri, SumanthUSA0.03.0 pts · #4
Top rating losers
- 1Morris, DanielUSA-9.20.5 pts · #7
- 2Patel, MilanUSA-8.42.5 pts · #6
- 3Huang, AidenUSA0.02.5 pts · #2