London Chess League FIDE Weekender - 25-27 July - U1650
23 players participated in this 7-round tournament, held from 25 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025 in London W6, England. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1413, and top seed was Pavan Kumar Kota (🇬🇧 ENG, 1648).
Dante Doros (🇬🇧 ENG, 0) won with 4.0/7, ahead of Yichen Xiong (4.0) and Keshav Singla (4.0). Doros shared the lead from round 5, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Jenny Mulholland (1416) beat Venkata Hemanth Myneni (1583), a +167-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 7 roundsTight race until R7; 3 players tied at 4.0/7, decided on Buchholz.
3 players finish on 4.0/7. Doros takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (11.0).
Dante Doros 4 wins (R1–R5)Keshav Singla 3 wins (R3–R5)Yichen Xiong 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dante Doros | * | — | 1 | 1 |
| 2Keshav Singla | — | * | — | 0 |
| 3Yichen Xiong | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Chandra Prakash | 0 | 1 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doros, Dante | 0 | ENG | +11N | F | +9B | +4B | +2N | F | F | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.00 | 1667 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Xiong, Yichen | 1615 | ENG | +10B | +13N | +12B | +5N | −1B | F | F | 4.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 7.00 | 2216 | +9.6 |
| 3 | Singla, Keshav | 1568 | ENG | +8B | −4N | +13B | +12N | +7B | F | F | 4.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 7.00 | 1674 | +17.2 |
| 4 | Prakash, Chandra | 1647 | IND | +14N | +3B | −5B | −1N | +12B | F | F | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 6.00 | 2298 | +18.4 |
| 5 | Lever, Alexander | 0 | ENG | F | +?B | +4N | −2B | +6N | F | F | 3.0 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 5.50 | 1612 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Sheikh, Amaan | 0 | ENG | =9B | =7N | =10B | +8N | −5B | F | F | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 5.75 | 1571 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Myneni, Venkata Hemanth | 1583 | ENG | −12N | =6B | +22N | +9B | −3N | F | F | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 3.25 | 1389 | -30.8 |
| 8 | Gampa, Dyuthi Sri | 0 | ENG | −3N | =14B | +?N | −6B | +?N | F | F | 2.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.50 | 1531 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Vijay, Kayal | 1561 | ENG | =6N | +22B | −1N | −7N | =10B | F | F | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 2.25 | 783 | -18.8 |
| 10 | Chakma, Tridevi | 0 | ENG | −2N | +11B | =6N | −?B | =9N | F | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 4.25 | 1290 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Dean, Matt | 0 | ENG | −1B | −10N | F | +22B | +?N | F | F | 2.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1534 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Mulholland, Jenny | 1416 | ENG | +7B | F | −2N | −3B | −4N | F | F | 1.0 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 2.50 | 1410 | -1.2 |
| 13 | Saxena, Prakhar | 0 | ENG | F | −2B | −3N | −?B | +14N | −?N | F | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1337 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Goulbourne, Nick | 1511 | ENG | −4B | =8N | F | −15N | −13B | =18B | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 847 | -6.4 |
| 15 | Chan, Ryames | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | +14B | F | F | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 1531 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Sriram, Gautam | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | F | F | F | +17B | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2540 | +27.2 |
| 17 | Pattni, Kishan | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | F | F | =20B | −16N | 0.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1465 | -14.4 |
| 18 | V, Krish | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | F | F | =14N | F | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1511 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Royce, Anastasija | 1581 | ENG | F | F | =21B | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1656 | +2.2 |
| 20 | Shah, Samuel | 0 | ENG | F | F | F | F | F | =17N | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1740 | +1.6 |
| 21 | Kota, Pavan Kumar | 1648 | ENG | F | F | =19N | F | F | F | F | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.25 | 1577 | -4.4 |
| 22 | Elischberger-Ong, Marcus | 0 | ENG | F | −9N | −7B | −11N | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 771 | 0.0 |
| 23 | FIDE 343444490 | 0 | — | F | F | F | F | F | −?N | F | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.00 | 838 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Sriram, GautamENG+27.21.0 pts · #13
- 2Prakash, ChandraIND+18.43.0 pts · #1
- 3Singla, KeshavENG+17.24.0 pts · #3
- 1Myneni, Venkata HemanthENG-30.82.5 pts · #8
- 2Vijay, KayalENG-18.82.0 pts · #22
- 3Pattni, KishanENG-14.40.5 pts · #18
- R1+167 Elo gap