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84th New England Open Championship

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33 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 30 Aug 2025 to 01 Sept 2025 in North Easton, MA, United States. 4 titled players from 3 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2149, and top seed was Alexander Ivanov (🇺🇸 USA, GM, 2376).

Alexander Ivanov (🇺🇸 USA, GM, 2376) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Dattasai Kilari (4.5) and C.S. Rajesh (4.5). Ivanov won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Albert Dong (1658) beat John Vaughan (2122), a +464-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸North Easton, MA, United States
Dates
30 Aug 2025 → 01 Sept 2025
Time control
Standard: 40 Moves in 90 Min. Del. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Del. 30 Sec.
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸GMAlexander Ivanov2376
Avg top 10
2,149
Participants
33
Titled players · 4
GM×1
IM×1
FM×1
CM×1
Federations · 3 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×29
🇺🇦Ukraine×1
🇮🇳India×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 6 rounds

GM Alexander Ivanov led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
12
5
2
1
1
1
1.534.56R1R2R3R4R5R6
R4–R6 · LEAD HELD

GM Alexander Ivanov never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R1–R5 · WIN STREAK

GM Alexander Ivanov won 5 in a row (R1–R5).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1GMAlexander Ivanov*
2Dattasai Kilari*
½
3C.S. Rajesh*
4Praharsh Varada
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5R6PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Ivanov, AlexanderGM2376USA+26N+21B+17N+11B+4N=6B5.515.516.514.752517+8.1
2Kilari, Dattasai1949USA=5N+19B+12N6B+16N+8N4.517.019.514.002119+48.8
3Rajesh, C.S.2254IND+32B+14N11N+21B=6N+7B4.515.015.010.252229+2.0
4Barash, Anton2056USA+18BF+13N+8N1B+11N4.017.517.512.002320+31.4
5Varada, Praharsh1742USA=2B=22N+23B=7B=14N+15B4.016.018.011.502026+88.4
6Shmeliov, DenisIM2358UKRF=12N+10B+2N=3B=1N3.521.021.014.502250-3.7
7Xu, Raymond1985USA+31B+10N8B=5N+13B3N3.518.518.58.501976-1.2
8Carlson, Joaquin1975USA=19N+30B+7N4B+15N2B3.517.518.08.251954-1.8
9Times, Lawyer2013USA10N13B+19N=12B+24B+18N3.514.516.08.001865-21.2
10Zhou, Arthur1816USA+9B7B6N+27N=18B+26N3.514.015.06.751985+40.0
11Poliannikov, DanilaFM2351USA+20B+23N+3B1NF4B3.018.518.59.002232-12.8
12Klempf, Nathan1772USA+33N=6B2B=9N+20B16N3.017.017.06.001997+63.6
13Freeman, Matthew Herbert1876USA=22B+9N4B+24N7N=14B3.016.017.57.501935+19.2
14Van Vugt, Noah1844USA+25N3B15N+28B=5B=13N3.016.017.06.001762-26.8
15Dong, Albert1658USA23N+26B+14B+20N8B5N3.015.016.06.501917+72.4
16Sage, J Timothy1889USA+28N17B+25NF2B+12B3.013.013.05.501830-6.0
17Jain, VihaanCM1947USA+29B+16N1B+22NFF3.011.511.56.002190+46.0
18Huang, Charles1819USA4N24B+26N+25B=10N9B2.514.015.04.251804-7.6
19Maralappanavar, Omkar1831USA=8B2N9B+31N26B+28N2.513.513.52.751787-5.6
20Vaughan, John2122USA11N+31B=24N15B12N+27B2.511.511.51.751736-90.4
21wang, Bohan1849USA+24B1N+27B3NFF2.012.512.52.501952+7.2
22Meng, Alexander1979USA=13N=5B+29N17BFF2.011.011.04.501834-30.0
23Zoffer, Oskar1992USA+15B11B5N+29BFF2.011.011.04.001880-22.8
24Patil, Jhavin Juraz1732USA21N+18N=20B13B9NF1.513.513.53.751787+8.8
25Klempf, Maxim1653USA14B+32N16B18N=27BF1.59.59.50.501051-29.2
26Devata, Venkat Devarshi1893USA1B15N18BF+19N10B1.017.017.02.501643-66.8
27Daddario, Aayush0USA=30BF21N10B=25N20N1.010.010.01.001629-41.6
28FIDE 39937828016B29N+32B14NF19B1.09.59.50.0010340.0
29Carlson, Jericho D1771USA17N+28B22B23NFF1.08.08.01.001173-28.8
30Ji, Yuze Luke1906USA=27N8NFFFF0.54.54.50.501176-16.0
31Bierig, Trevor W1848USA7N20NF19BFF0.08.58.50.001179-40.8
32FIDE 3999079603N25B28NFFF0.07.07.00.0011540.0
33Farzaneh-Far, Marcus1839USA12BFFFFF0.03.03.00.00972-23.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets