14th Annual Chesapeake Open - U2000
35 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 26 Sept 2025 to 28 Sept 2025 in Rockville, MD, United States. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1752, and top seed was Pranav Reddy Marri (🇺🇸 USA, 1783).
Anirudh P Ghodgaonkar (🇺🇸 USA, 1677) won with 4.0/5, ahead of Pranav Reddy Marri (3.5) and Emin Baim (3.5). Ghodgaonkar shared the lead from round 4 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Luke D Everett (1660) beat Htay A Kyawe (1777), a +117-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsAnirudh P Ghodgaonkar led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Anirudh P Ghodgaonkar takes the sole lead (4.0/5).
Anirudh P Ghodgaonkar won 4 in a row (R2–R5).
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghodgaonkar, Anirudh P | 1677 | USA | −4B | +31N | +35B | +9N | +8B | 4.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5.50 | 1954 | +70.0 |
| 2 | Marri, Pranav Reddy | 1783 | USA | =7N | =14B | +15N | =5B | +10N | 3.5 | 10.0 | 12.0 | 8.25 | 1857 | +15.5 |
| 3 | Baim, Emin | 1745 | USA | +12B | +11N | F | =8N | +26B | 3.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.25 | 1978 | +33.6 |
| 4 | Martin, Jeff | 1757 | USA | +1N | +19B | +32N | −16N | F | 3.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 6.50 | 1844 | +6.8 |
| 5 | Gao, Vincent | 1754 | USA | =14N | =17B | +33B | =2N | =32B | 3.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 4.50 | 1744 | -0.4 |
| 6 | Alejandrino, Franco Quintero | 1703 | USA | F | F | +20N | +7B | +16B | 3.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.00 | 2491 | +58.0 |
| 7 | Everett, Luke D | 1660 | USA | =2B | +18N | +28B | −6N | −13B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1727 | +9.4 |
| 8 | Sammons, Matthew Willis | 1687 | USA | F | +9B | +26N | =3B | −1N | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 5.25 | 1727 | +3.4 |
| 9 | Jablon, Stephen | 1758 | USA | =15B | −8N | +30B | −1B | +14N | 2.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1657 | -13.4 |
| 10 | Fitzsimmons, Daniela | 1743 | USA | +21B | +27N | −16B | =13N | −2B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 3.75 | 1612 | -29.2 |
| 11 | Fang, Kevin | 1710 | USA | +25B | −3B | +17N | −26B | =18N | 2.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 4.00 | 1700 | -1.2 |
| 12 | Kunder, Steven | 1720 | USA | −3N | =25B | +29N | =18B | =21N | 2.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 3.25 | 1688 | -2.8 |
| 13 | Ehrenberg, Nathan Eric | 1672 | USA | F | F | +27B | =10B | +7N | 2.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 4.75 | 1936 | +38.4 |
| 14 | Doddapaneni, Nishka Sree | 1660 | USA | =5B | =2N | =23B | =20N | −9B | 2.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.75 | 1660 | -0.3 |
| 15 | Anand, Anirudh | 1727 | USA | =9N | =24B | −2B | =33N | =25N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 2.75 | 1600 | -28.4 |
| 16 | Pauley, Roger | 1755 | USA | F | F | +10N | +4B | −6N | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 5.50 | 1859 | +8.2 |
| 17 | Nunez, Benjamin | 1656 | IRL | F | =5N | −11B | =22N | +20B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.75 | 1705 | +8.0 |
| 18 | Dokka, Tanush | 1701 | USA | F | −7B | +25N | =12N | =11B | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 1571 | -20.8 |
| 19 | Marino, Charles Stover | 0 | USA | +31B | −4N | F | −23N | +22B | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.00 | 1580 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Wang, Leo | 1657 | USA | −27B | +21N | −6B | =14B | −17N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 2.50 | 1329 | -61.6 |
| 21 | Wan, Yipei | 0 | USA | −10N | −20B | F | +27N | =12B | 1.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 2.25 | 1589 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Mitchell, Harold | 0 | USA | F | F | +31B | =17B | −19N | 1.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 1.50 | 1672 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Ladson, Preston | 1712 | USA | F | F | =14N | +19B | F | 1.5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.00 | 1660 | -1.4 |
| 24 | Sherwin, Christopher | 1670 | USA | F | =15N | F | +28B | F | 1.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.00 | 1945 | +29.2 |
| 25 | Kumar, Yuvaan | 0 | USA | −11N | =12N | −18B | F | =15B | 1.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.25 | 1521 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Silverio, Ludivico G | 0 | USA | F | F | −8B | +11N | −3N | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 2.50 | 1589 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Shah, Kanav | 1587 | USA | +20N | −10B | −13N | −21B | F | 1.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 1.50 | 1565 | -2.8 |
| 28 | Kyawe, Htay A | 1777 | USA | F | F | −7N | −24N | +33B | 1.0 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 0.50 | 1497 | -44.4 |
| 29 | Nigam, Myra | 1618 | USA | F | F | −12B | =31N | =30B | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1508 | -17.6 |
| 30 | Nettem, Subhang | 1532 | USA | F | F | −9N | =34B | =29N | 1.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.75 | 1495 | -3.6 |
| 31 | Li, Ella Xinyi | 1648 | USA | −19N | −1B | −22N | =29B | F | 0.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.50 | 1455 | -20.0 |
| 32 | Crook, Jeffrey T | 1725 | USA | F | F | −4B | F | =5N | 0.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.50 | 1561 | -16.4 |
| 33 | Wang, Charles | 1537 | USA | F | F | −5N | =15B | −28N | 0.5 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 1478 | -7.2 |
| 34 | FIDE 39997480 | 0 | — | F | F | F | =30N | F | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.50 | 1532 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Sinclair, Sven | 1719 | USA | F | F | −1N | F | F | 0.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 0.00 | 878 | -11.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Ghodgaonkar, Anirudh PUSA+70.04.0 pts · #1
- 2Alejandrino, Franco QuinteroUSA+58.03.0 pts · #3
- 3Ehrenberg, Nathan EricUSA+38.42.5 pts · #6
- 1Wang, LeoUSA-61.61.5 pts · #31
- 2Kyawe, Htay AUSA-44.41.0 pts · #21
- 3Fitzsimmons, DanielaUSA-29.22.5 pts · #16
- R3+117 Elo gap
- R4+107 Elo gap