50th annual Eastern Open - U2200

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105 players participated in this 8-round tournament, held from 26 Dec 2025 to 29 Dec 2025 in Arlington, VA, United States. 8 titled players from 6 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1960, and top seed was Deshawn Kelley (🇺🇸 USA, 2013).

Daniel S Wang (🇺🇸 USA, 1882) won with 7.0/8, ahead of Jerry Yao (6.0) and Muhammed Sinan Gonullu (6.0). Wang won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Lucia Huang (1601) beat Milo Su (1891), a +290-point gap.

Location

🇺🇸Arlington, VA, United States

Dates

26 Dec 2025 → 29 Dec 2025

Time control

Standard: 40 Moves in 80 Min. Del. 30 Sec. / / 30 Min. Del. 30 Sec.

System

Swiss · 8 rounds

Top seed

🇺🇸Deshawn Kelley2013

Avg top 10

1,960

Participants

105

Titled players · 8

WIM×1

WFM×2

WCM×5

Federations · 6 represented

🇺🇸United States of America×96

🇺🇿Uzbekistan×1

🇹🇷Turkiye×1

🇯🇵Japan×1

🇰🇼Kuwait×1

🇨🇳China×1

Top 3

🥇
Daniel S Wang
🇺🇸USA·1882
7.0pts·2225perf+122.8
🥈
Jerry Yao
🇺🇸USA·1890
6.0pts·2033perf+58.8
🥉
Muhammed Sinan Gonullu
🇹🇷TUR·1937
6.0pts·2011perf+15.0

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 8 rounds

Daniel S Wang led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Wang7Yao6Yakubov6Gonullu6Kelley5.5Marri5.5

R4–R8 · LEAD HELD

Daniel S Wang never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R8 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Daniel S Wang drew with Jerry Yao (White).

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Daniel S Wang won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers

Player	1	2	3	4
1Daniel S Wang	*	½	1	—
2Jerry Yao	½	*	—	½
3Mardon Yakubov	0	—	*	—
4Muhammed Sinan Gonullu	—	½	—	*

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	R6	R7	R8	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Wang, Daniel S	1882	USA	+16N	+10B	+31N	+46B	=5N	+4B	+73N	=2B	7.0	35.0	37.5	31.75	2225	+122.8
2	Yao, Jerry	1890	USA	+47B	=9N	+12B	+44N	=3B	=7N	+17B	=1N	6.0	37.0	40.5	28.50	2033	+58.8
3	Gonullu, Muhammed Sinan	1937	TUR	+33N	+27B	+67N	=15B	=2N	+13B	=5N	=51B	6.0	32.5	35.0	25.25	2011	+15.0
4	Yakubov, Mardon	2002	UZB	+60N	+45B	−15N	+43B	+26N	−1N	+35B	+7B	6.0	32.0	35.0	23.50	1987	-1.0
5	Kelley, Deshawn	2013	USA	+65B	=35N	+29B	+90N	=1B	=17N	=3B	=37N	5.5	32.0	33.5	20.75	1968	-7.0
6	Dommalapati, AasaWFM	1898	USA	=43N	+28B	=34N	−18B	+41B	+30N	=9B	+15N	5.5	30.0	33.5	22.50	1832	-10.8
7	Treger, Yefim	1940	USA	=93N	+89B	+50N	=26B	+15N	=2B	+72B	−4N	5.5	28.0	29.5	17.75	1944	+2.4
8	Marri, Pranav Reddy	1852	USA	=28N	=77B	+86N	=74B	+12N	=27B	=10N	+16B	5.5	27.5	29.5	20.50	1856	+4.8
9	Yu, AllysonWCM	1752	USA	+81N	=2B	+85N	=51B	+58N	−73B	=6N	+21B	5.5	27.0	29.0	19.00	1995	+92.0
10	Mays, Shelly	1856	USA	+91B	−1N	−41B	+82N	+42B	+49N	=8B	+90N	5.5	26.5	28.0	14.75	1955	+15.6
11	Chen, CelineWCM	1744	USA	=22B	+71N	+32B	−64N	+29B	−72N	+69B	+46B	5.5	24.0	26.5	18.75	1887	+54.4
12	Fausto, AlianaWCM	1865	USA	=79N	+54B	−2N	+94B	−8B	=53N	+92B	+26N	5.0	26.0	27.5	13.25	1765	-31.2
13	Baranwal, Suvan	1810	USA	+52B	−30N	+82B	+78N	+83B	−3N	+38B	−64N	5.0	24.5	26.5	13.50	1832	+9.2
14	Fitzsimmons, Daniela	1646	USA	+20N	−26B	=45N	=89B	−62N	+80B	+58N	+27B	5.0	24.0	25.5	16.00	1853	+76.0
15	Ehrenberg, Nathan Eric	1739	USA	+42B	+68N	+4B	=3N	−7B	+70N	−51N	−6B	4.5	32.5	35.0	17.50	1910	+71.6
16	Foley, Rowan Emerick	1730	USA	−1B	+91N	−23B	=48N	+22B	+25N	+70B	−8N	4.5	32.0	33.5	14.75	1747	+4.0
17	Zhang, Sunny	1875	USA	−32N	+52B	+33N	+31B	+18N	=5B	−2N	F	4.5	31.5	31.5	18.75	1840	-7.6
18	Huang, Jolie	1774	USA	+80B	−46B	+77N	+6N	−17B	=21N	+29B	−72N	4.5	26.5	28.5	15.75	1814	+15.6
19	Cheng, Claire Ziyun	1733	USA	=74N	+53B	−43N	+71B	=40N	−37B	+28N	=20B	4.5	26.0	28.5	15.50	1758	+12.0
20	Altucher, James	1879	USA	−14B	+61N	+65B	−30N	+78B	−56N	+60B	=19N	4.5	25.5	27.5	12.75	1711	-31.0
21	Yilanli, Mehmet	1846	USA	−68N	=42B	+79N	+92B	=50N	=18B	+32B	−9N	4.5	25.5	27.0	13.25	1706	-53.6
22	Sun, Eric Ningyuan	0	USA	=11N	+93B	−75N	−50B	−16N	+98B	+43N	+44B	4.5	24.5	25.5	12.25	1783	0.0
23	Zhou, AbigailWCM	1824	USA	+84N	−31B	+16N	−38B	+86N	=34B	+44N	F	4.5	24.0	24.0	14.00	1814	-1.6
24	Anand, Anirudh	1690	USA	−75N	−59B	+55N	+81B	=67N	=45B	+49B	=70N	4.5	21.0	23.0	13.25	1755	+22.8
25	Smucker, Jonathan	1766	USA	=77N	−74B	−66N	+79B	+71N	−16B	+94B	+42N	4.5	19.5	21.0	10.50	1714	-8.0
26	Zhou, Alexander Zheng	1821	USA	+61B	+14N	=44B	=7N	−4B	+83N	−37N	−12B	4.0	32.0	34.0	14.50	1776	-18.0
27	Martin, Jeff	1770	USA	+97B	−3N	+68B	=29N	+32B	=8N	−57B	−14N	4.0	30.5	31.5	12.25	1744	-5.8
28	Chen, Megan	1688	USA	=8B	−6N	=54B	+36B	=45N	=60N	−19B	+76N	4.0	29.5	32.0	14.25	1774	+15.6
29	Gao, Pinhang	1684	USA	+49N	+62B	−5N	=27B	−11N	+67B	−18N	=41B	4.0	29.5	32.0	12.75	1790	+37.2
30	Doddapaneni, Nishka Sree	1710	USA	+58N	+13B	−46N	+20B	−51N	−6B	−36N	+66B	4.0	29.0	31.5	15.00	1824	+40.8
31	Gao, Vincent	1798	USA	+48B	+23N	−1B	−17N	=69B	=94N	+53B	F	4.0	27.0	27.0	13.50	1768	-8.0
32	Wang, Leo	1592	USA	+17B	F	−11N	+87B	−27N	+66B	−21N	+69N	4.0	25.5	25.5	11.50	1713	+36.0
33	Xiong, Lucas	0	USA	−3B	+80N	−17B	−69N	+82B	−92N	+61B	+59N	4.0	23.0	24.5	10.00	1581	0.0
34	Xia, ElizabethWCM	1729	USA	=54N	+79B	=6B	+35N	=57B	=23N	F	F	4.0	23.0	23.0	14.50	1931	+53.6
35	Saylo, Ronald M	1700	USA	+102N	=5B	=74N	−34B	+84N	+58B	−4N	F	4.0	23.0	23.0	9.00	1817	+33.2
36	Goel, Raben	1766	USA	+63B	−44N	−47B	−28N	+61N	+89B	+30B	F	4.0	22.5	22.5	11.50	1693	-23.2
37	Mundayat, Abinav	1957	USA	F	F	F	=41N	+47B	+19N	+26B	=5B	4.0	21.0	21.0	16.50	2164	+34.0
38	Sathiesh, Kavin C	1690	USA	=99B	=41N	+48B	+23N	=72B	=90N	−13N	F	4.0	21.0	21.0	12.00	1855	+45.2
39	Shah, Kanav	1610	USA	−62N	−49B	=91N	+98B	−88B	+95N	+65B	=83N	4.0	16.0	17.0	6.75	1722	+30.8
40	Zhang, Joy	1696	USA	F	F	=89N	+59B	=19B	+88N	+90B	F	4.0	12.5	12.5	9.50	1887	+39.2
41	Qu, Mofei	0	USA	F	=38B	+10N	=37B	−6N	−44B	+67N	=29N	3.5	29.0	29.0	14.00	1796	0.0
42	Baksi, Antariksh	1567	USA	−15N	=21N	+96B	=45B	−10N	+78N	=50B	−25B	3.5	28.0	29.5	9.25	1735	+59.2
43	Jain, Parinya	1730	USA	=6B	+99N	+19B	−4N	−70B	−69N	−22B	+65N	3.5	28.0	28.5	10.25	1758	+6.0
44	Kennedy, ShernazWIM	1729	USA	+104N	+36B	=26N	−2B	−90B	+41N	−23B	−22N	3.5	28.0	28.0	9.50	1680	-6.4
45	Ming, Albert	1849	USA	+66B	−4N	=14B	=42N	=28B	=24N	=83B	F	3.5	27.5	27.5	12.00	1652	-62.4
46	Sciacca, Patrick	1850	USA	+78B	+18N	+30B	−1N	F	F	=56B	−11N	3.5	26.5	26.5	12.25	1820	-4.2
47	Soyka, Benjamin Evans	1744	USA	−2N	+102B	+36N	−58B	−37N	=68B	=66N	=55B	3.5	25.5	25.5	8.25	1664	-13.0
48	Anderson, Albert	1576	USA	−31N	+84B	−38N	=16B	=68N	=63B	+52B	−49N	3.5	25.0	27.0	10.50	1659	+33.2
49	Chu, Leon	1741	USA	−29B	+39N	F	+103N	=56B	−10B	−24N	+48B	3.5	25.0	25.0	9.25	1701	-15.2
50	Baim, Emin	1754	USA	+59N	=75B	−7B	+22N	=21B	F	=42N	F	3.5	23.5	23.5	12.75	1772	+4.8
51	Desai, Aneesh	1987	USA	F	F	F	=9N	+30B	=64N	+15B	=3N	3.5	23.0	23.0	15.75	1961	-2.0
52	Acharya, Kritarth	1630	USA	−13N	−17N	+80B	=101B	=87N	=59B	−48N	+98B	3.5	21.0	21.5	5.75	1547	-27.2
53	Nguyen, Sarah	1666	USA	F	−19N	+99B	−70N	+96B	=12B	−31N	+60N	3.5	21.0	21.0	7.50	1731	+17.2
54	Thakkar, Aarav Sachin	0	USA	=34B	−12N	=28N	−84B	−98N	=77B	+97N	+95B	3.5	19.5	20.5	7.50	1628	0.0
55	Nettem, Subhang	1522	USA	−67B	−65N	−24B	−80N	+99B	+100N	+78B	=47N	3.5	17.5	18.0	4.75	1576	+12.0
56	Aladsani, Samer	1775	KUW	F	F	=59N	+66B	=49N	+20B	=46N	F	3.5	17.0	17.0	12.00	1852	+8.2
57	Ilnytsky, Alexander	1907	USA	F	F	F	+85B	=34N	+62B	+27N	−73B	3.5	15.5	15.5	11.00	1936	+4.4
58	Fischer, Robert J	1928	USA	−30B	+63N	+60B	+47N	−9B	−35N	−14B	F	3.0	28.0	28.0	9.50	1648	-50.2
59	Karthikeyan, Adhinanth Krishna	1559	USA	−50B	+24N	=56B	−40N	=92B	=52N	=63N	−33B	3.0	26.0	27.5	10.25	1634	+27.2
60	Sammons, Matthew Willis	1690	USA	−4B	+97N	−58N	+77B	=89N	=28B	−20N	−53B	3.0	24.5	25.5	5.75	1683	-4.6
61	Ding, Sihan	0	CHN	−26N	−20B	−81N	+99N	−36B	+97B	−33N	+79N	3.0	21.5	22.0	3.50	1671	0.0
62	Liu, Eric	1730	USA	+39B	−29N	−78B	+63N	+14B	−57N	F	F	3.0	21.5	21.5	12.00	1699	-10.8
63	Zhu, Magnolia	1651	USA	−36N	−58B	F	−62B	+97N	=48N	=59B	+92N	3.0	19.0	19.0	5.75	1638	-8.0
64	Shiman, Andrew Lewis	1930	USA	F	F	F	+11B	=73N	=51B	F	+13B	3.0	16.5	16.5	13.50	2071	+14.8
65	Egelhof, Thomas	1733	USA	−5N	+55B	−20N	=68B	−66N	+81B	−39N	−43B	2.5	26.0	28.0	6.75	1544	-60.0
66	Voloshin, Vanya	0	USA	−45N	F	+25B	−56N	+65B	−32N	=47B	−30N	2.5	25.5	25.5	8.75	1636	0.0
67	Mayers, Sascha	1760	USA	+55N	+86B	−3B	−83N	=24B	−29N	−41B	F	2.5	25.5	25.5	7.75	1623	-45.6
68	Ma, Yunhui	1671	USA	+21B	−15B	−27N	=65N	=48B	=47N	−88B	F	2.5	24.5	24.5	9.25	1678	+0.8
69	Uriona Huaman, Sebastian Lucio	1601	USA	F	F	F	+33B	=31N	+43B	−11N	−32B	2.5	21.0	21.0	9.50	1629	+4.4
70	Duffy, Sean Michael	1921	USA	F	F	F	+53B	+43N	−15B	−16N	=24B	2.5	20.5	20.5	9.25	1711	-53.6
71	Xu, Mark	1584	USA	F	−11B	+93N	−19N	−25B	=76N	+82B	F	2.5	20.5	20.5	4.75	1654	+20.8
72	Ghodgaonkar, Anirudh P	1862	USA	F	F	F	F	=38N	+11B	−7N	+18B	2.5	19.5	19.5	12.00	1882	+4.0
73	Malyshev, Roman	1973	USA	F	F	F	F	=64B	+9N	−1B	+57N	2.5	19.0	19.0	10.50	1962	-1.0
74	Lou, Aileen	1521	USA	=19B	+25N	=35B	=8N	F	F	F	F	2.5	18.5	18.5	11.50	1858	+67.2
75	Wang, ChloeWFM	1936	USA	+24B	=50N	+22B	F	F	F	F	F	2.5	12.5	12.5	10.75	1915	-1.6
76	Li, Albert	1633	USA	F	F	F	+91B	−94N	=71B	+89N	−28B	2.5	11.0	11.0	4.25	1542	-20.8
77	Kumar, Yuvaan	1686	USA	=25B	=8N	−18B	−60N	−80B	=54N	=81B	−82N	2.0	25.0	27.0	7.75	1511	-42.4
78	Narayanan, Krishna	1696	USA	−46N	+81B	+62N	−13B	−20N	−42B	−55N	F	2.0	25.0	25.0	5.00	1456	-69.2
79	Birudavolu, Sathvik	1582	USA	=12B	−34N	−21B	−25N	=100B	−82N	+99N	−61B	2.0	23.5	24.0	3.25	1409	-31.2
80	Wang, Tyler	0	USA	−18N	−33B	−52N	+55B	+77N	−14N	F	F	2.0	22.5	22.5	5.50	1579	0.0
81	Sun, Gordon	0	USA	−9B	−78N	+61B	−24N	=95B	−65N	=77N	F	2.0	21.0	21.0	4.75	1345	0.0
82	Acharya, Saanvi	1671	USA	F	F	−13N	−10B	−33N	+79B	−71N	+77B	2.0	21.0	21.0	4.00	1631	-11.6
83	Nallapareddygari, Premsai	1643	USA	F	F	F	+67B	−13N	−26B	=45N	=39B	2.0	19.0	19.0	6.25	1698	+12.8
84	Siddharth Bose	1711	USA	−23B	−48N	+97B	+54N	−35B	F	F	F	2.0	16.5	16.5	4.50	1499	-44.4
85	Xu, Kevin	1733	USA	F	+96N	−9B	−57N	F	+93B	−87N	F	2.0	14.0	14.0	3.00	1636	-24.8
86	Huang, Lucia	1601	USA	+105B	−67N	−8B	+95N	−23B	F	F	F	2.0	14.0	14.0	1.50	1639	+5.6
87	Bangaru, Sahishn Sai	1449	USA	F	F	F	−32N	=52B	=96N	+85B	F	2.0	11.0	11.0	4.50	1668	+44.0
88	Maguire, Michael Joseph, Esq	0	USA	F	F	F	F	+39N	−40B	+68N	F	2.0	10.5	10.5	6.50	1679	0.0
89	Ghosh, Srijeet	1641	USA	F	−7N	=40B	=14N	=60B	−36N	−76B	F	1.5	24.0	24.0	6.00	1535	-33.2
90	Davidson, Ryan	1843	USA	F	F	F	−5B	+44N	=38B	−40N	−10B	1.5	22.5	22.5	5.50	1648	-53.2
91	Arias, Anthony	0	USA	−10N	−16B	=39B	−76N	−93N	+99B	−95B	F	1.5	20.0	20.0	2.50	1343	0.0
92	Wang, Charles	1593	USA	F	F	F	−21N	=59N	+33B	−12N	−63B	1.5	19.5	19.5	5.50	1407	-33.2
93	Lou, Alvin	1721	USA	=7B	−22N	−71B	−96N	+91B	−85N	F	F	1.5	17.5	17.5	4.25	1422	-55.2
94	Wong, Eugene	1602	USA	F	F	F	−12N	+76B	=31B	−25N	F	1.5	16.0	16.0	4.50	1678	+13.2
95	FIDE 2054124	0	—	F	F	F	−86B	=81N	−39B	+91N	−54N	1.5	13.0	13.0	2.50	805	0.0
96	Marshall, Calvin	1718	USA	F	−85B	−42N	+93B	−53N	=87B	F	F	1.5	12.5	12.5	2.50	1481	-31.2
97	Shifflett, Sibin Dominic	1665	USA	−27N	−60B	−84N	F	−63B	−61N	−54B	+99N	1.0	19.0	19.0	0.50	906	-71.6
98	Pauley, Roger	1763	USA	F	F	F	−39N	+54B	−22N	F	−52N	1.0	15.5	15.5	3.50	819	-27.8
99	Peng, Ellen Jia-Ning	0	USA	=38N	−43B	−53N	−61B	−55N	−91N	−79B	−97B	0.5	21.0	22.0	2.00	1242	0.0
100	Endo van Dooijeweert, Sebastian	0	JPN	F	F	F	F	=79N	−55B	F	F	0.5	5.5	5.5	1.00	1359	0.0
101	FIDE 2024497	0	—	F	F	F	=52N	F	F	F	F	0.5	3.5	3.5	1.75	1628	0.0
102	FIDE 566002362	0	—	−35B	−47N	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	7.5	7.5	0.00	923	0.0
103	Bogin, Theodore	1715	USA	F	F	F	−49B	F	F	F	F	0.0	3.5	3.5	0.00	941	-9.2
104	FIDE 39947491	0	—	−44B	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	3.5	3.5	0.00	929	0.0
105	Su, Milo	1891	USA	−86N	F	F	F	F	F	F	F	0.0	2.0	2.0	0.00	801	-33.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Wang, Daniel SUSA
+122.8
7.0 pts · #1
2Yu, AllysonWCMUSA
+92.0
5.5 pts · #17
3Fitzsimmons, DanielaUSA
+76.0
5.0 pts · #21

Top rating losers

1Shifflett, Sibin DominicUSA
-71.6
1.0 pts · #105
2Narayanan, KrishnaUSA
-69.2
2.0 pts · #87
3Ming, AlbertUSA
-62.4
3.5 pts · #58

Biggest upsets

R1+290 Elo gap
Huang, Lucia1601 beat Su, Milo1891
R7+284 Elo gap
Bangaru, Sahishn Sai1449 beat Xu, Kevin1733
R1+283 Elo gap
Wang, Leo1592 beat Zhang, Sunny1875