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2025 Catherine McLaughlin Open

Open SwissStandard

24 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 01 Aug 2025 to 03 Aug 2025 in St. Louis, MO, United States. Top 10 Elo average was 1925, and top seed was Sho Glashausser (🇺🇸 USA, 2035).

Sho Glashausser (🇺🇸 USA, 2035) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Erik Tkachenko (4.0) and Elijah Logozar (4.0). Glashausser won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Albert Shi (1656) beat Matthew Pikus (1946), a +290-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸St. Louis, MO, United States
Dates
01 Aug 2025 → 03 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸Sho Glashausser2035
Avg top 10
1,925
Participants
24
Federations · 1 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×24
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Sho Glashausser led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
10
5
2
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
Glashausser4.5Tkachenko4Logozar4Yang3.5He3.5Maiti3
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD

Sho Glashausser held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.

R4 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Sho Glashausser beat Erik Tkachenko (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Sho Glashausser 4 wins (R1–R4)Erik Tkachenko 3 wins (R1–R3)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Sho Glashausser*
1
——
2Erik Tkachenko
0
*
1
—
3Elijah Logozar—
0
*—
4Forrest Yang———*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Glashausser, Sho2035USA+16N+7B+12N+2B=4N4.512.514.512.752245+22.6
2Tkachenko, Erik2030USA+6B+8N+3B−1N+10B4.014.517.012.502090+8.2
3Logozar, Elijah1928USA+17N+15B−2N+14B+6N4.011.013.09.002001+9.4
4He, Alvin1997USA+13B+19N−5B+9N=1B3.513.014.58.751888-16.8
5Yang, Forrest1870USA=23B+10N+4N+12BF3.58.58.58.252193+57.6
6Jin, Evan Y1695USA−2N+22B+19N+20B−3B3.011.011.53.501706+1.2
7Shi, Albert1656USA+21B−1N+13B+18NF3.010.010.05.501991+30.0
8Gao, Sean1818USA+22N−2B−14N+19B+13N3.09.510.04.001583-33.6
9Maiti, Vedant1759USA+24N−12B+15N−4B+14N3.09.59.54.001856+25.6
10Elam, CJ1776USA=20N−5B+21N+16B−2N2.511.012.54.251677-10.6
11Suddala, Anish1827USA−19B−13N+22B=17N+20B2.57.07.53.0018020.0
12Drippe, John M2019USA+14B+9N−1B−5NF2.013.013.05.001835-35.2
13Nester, Broderick0USA−4N+11B−7N+15B−8B2.012.014.04.5017290.0
14Stinson, Marcus1677USA−12N+24B+8B−3N−9B2.012.012.03.001736+5.6
15Sondag, Henry1707USA+18B−3N−9B−13N+21B2.011.012.53.501753+6.0
16Zhang, Angella1693USA−1B=21N+23B−10N=17B2.010.511.02.251699-3.2
17Goddard, Paul J1697USA−3B−18N+24B=11B=16N2.010.510.52.251710+0.8
18Pikus, Matthew1946USA−15N+17B+20N−7BF2.08.58.53.501652-27.4
19Merzkani, Massini0USA+11N−4B−6B−8N=22N1.512.012.52.7515990.0
20Bomjan, Neerav1462USA=10B+23N−18B−6N−11N1.510.010.51.751610+28.0
21Iyer, Krish J0USA−7N=16B−10B+23N−15N1.59.510.01.5015440.0
22Bezawada, Aryan1404USA−8B−6N−11NF=19B0.510.010.00.75968-12.4
23Panja, Sparsh1634USA=5N−20B−16N−21BF0.58.58.51.751402-34.0
24Goldschmidt, Steven1518USA−9B−14N−17NFF0.07.07.00.00911-15.2

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets