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2025 Kent Family Open

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29 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Jul 2025 to 20 Jul 2025 in St. Louis, MO, United States. 3 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2037, and top seed was Elshan Moradiabadi (🇺🇸 USA, GM, 2496).

Tianqi Wang (🇺🇸 USA, IM, 2356) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Elshan Moradiabadi (4.0) and Sudeep Vadderaju (4.0). Wang clinched sole first place in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Abdullah Yusuf Pelen (1517) beat Dominic Nathan Paragua (2025), a +508-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸St. Louis, MO, United States
Dates
18 Jul 2025 → 20 Jul 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸GMElshan Moradiabadi2496
Avg top 10
2,037
Participants
29
Titled players · 3
GM×1
IM×1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×28
🇹🇷Turkiye×1
Top 3
  • 🥇
    IMTianqi Wang
    🇺🇸USA·2356
    4.5pts·2465perf+6.3
  • 🥈
    GMElshan Moradiabadi
    🇺🇸USA·2496
    4.0pts·2388perf-3.7
  • 🥉
    Sudeep Vadderaju
    🇺🇸USA·1941
    4.0pts·2083perf+38.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

IM Tianqi Wang led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
14
7
2
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5Wang takes lead
Wang4.5Moradiabadi4Vadderaju4He3.5Yang3.5Logozar3.5
R5 · LEADER CHANGE20 Jul

IM Tianqi Wang takes the sole lead (4.5/5).

R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

IM Tianqi Wang beat GM Elshan Moradiabadi (White).

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

GM Elshan Moradiabadi won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1IMTianqi Wang*
1
—
½
2GMElshan Moradiabadi
0
*——
3Sudeep Vadderaju——*
1
4Alvin He
½
—
0
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Wang, TianqiIM2356USA+20B+5N=4B+13N+2B4.513.515.013.252465+6.3
2Moradiabadi, ElshanGM2496USA+14N+18B+8N+7B−1N4.013.515.511.002388-3.7
3Vadderaju, Sudeep1941USA+6B+22N=13B+4N=5B4.013.014.511.502083+38.4
4He, Alvin1976USA+17N+12B=1N−3B+9N3.514.516.510.252063+21.2
5Yang, Forrest1842USA+25N−1B+14N+17B=3N3.513.014.07.501942+27.6
6Pelen, Abdullah Yusuf1517TUR−3N+28B+21N+8B=7N3.512.012.56.751962+80.8
7Logozar, Elijah1928USA+27N+26B+18N−2N=6B3.510.010.54.7519090.0
8Paragua, Dominic Nathan2025USA+10B+19N−2B−6N+17B3.012.514.57.001920-21.2
9Suddala, Anish1822USA+15B−13N+20B+10N−4B3.011.513.07.001850+4.8
10Silva, Asha1705USA−8N+25B+11N−9B+18N3.011.012.06.001843+36.8
11Jin, Evan Y1708USA+16B−20N−10B+19N+29B3.09.09.55.001649-11.6
12Elam, CJ1767USA+23B−4NF+22N+15B3.09.09.05.501878+9.0
13Zhang, AlexCM2109USA+21N+9B=3N−1BF2.513.013.06.502054-6.8
14Shi, Albert1656USA−2B+24N−5B+23N=16B2.511.513.04.2516870.0
15Nester, Broderick0USA−9N=21B+27N+26B−12N2.58.08.51.7516020.0
16Mohan Kumar, Nishanth0USA−11N=27B+25N=29B=14N2.57.07.52.7515680.0
17Crasta, Sean1684USA−4B+23N+19B−5N−8N2.012.013.53.501765+16.0
18Nesham, William1872USA+24B−2N−7B+20N−10B2.012.013.53.001686-20.8
19Maiti, Vedant1803USA+28N−8B−17N−11B+22B2.09.510.02.001597-43.6
20Pagliarini, Finn1609USA−1N+11B−9N−18B=21N1.512.514.03.751676+11.6
21Goddard, Paul J1717USA−13B=15N−6B=24N=20B1.510.011.52.751472-19.8
22Zhang, Angella1745USA+29N−3B=26N−12B−19N1.59.510.00.751539-52.4
23Goldschmidt, Steven1538USA−12N−17B=28N−14B+25B1.58.59.01.251441-20.0
24Ladi, Krish M0USA−18N−14BF=21B+26N1.56.56.51.2515870.0
25Bezawada, Aryan1428USA−5B−10N−16B+28B−23N1.010.511.00.50890-24.0
26Bomjan, Neerav1451USAF−7N=22B−15N−24B0.59.09.00.751605+10.8
27Wonsidler, Paul0USA−7B=16N−15BFF0.58.58.51.2511280.0
28Fang, Andrew0USA−19B−6N=23B−25NF0.58.08.00.7512500.0
29Subramanian, Aditya J1480USA−22BFF=16N−11N0.57.07.01.25926-15.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets
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