Go Checkmate 31st FIDE Rated Standard Chess Tournament
16 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 03 Aug 2025 to 10 Aug 2025 in Singapore, Singapore. 1 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1528, and top seed was Mithun Pranav (🇮🇳 IND, 1681).
Kanav Raman (🇸🇬 SGP, 1518) won with 5.5/6, ahead of Akshara Gobinath (4.5) and Shaunak Paramanik (4.5). Raman won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Subhaashini Siva Prakash (1456) beat Mithun Pranav (1681), a +225-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsKanav Raman led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Kanav Raman never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
Kanav Raman beat Akshara Gobinath (Black).
Kanav Raman 5 wins (R1–R5)Akshara Gobinath 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kanav Raman | * | 1 | 1 | ½ |
| 2Akshara Gobinath | 0 | * | ½ | — |
| 3Shaunak Paramanik | 0 | ½ | * | — |
| 4Hei Yuet Cheryl Low | ½ | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raman, Kanav | 1518 | SGP | +13B | +3N | +8B | +2N | +4B | =5N | 5.5 | 19.5 | 20.0 | 18.00 | 1895 | +92.4 |
| 2 | Akshara Gobinath | 1460 | IND | +16N | +10B | +6N | −1B | =3B | +11N | 4.5 | 17.0 | 17.0 | 9.25 | 1750 | +90.0 |
| 3 | Shaunak Paramanik | 1651 | IND | +15N | −1B | +13N | +7B | =2N | +6B | 4.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 8.75 | 1646 | +1.6 |
| 4 | Siva Prakash, Subhaashini | 1456 | MAS | +14N | −6B | +9N | +10B | −1N | +8B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.5 | 7.00 | 1609 | +42.0 |
| 5 | Low, Hei Yuet Cheryl | 1535 | SGP | =8N | +11B | F | +9B | +7N | =1B | 4.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 11.00 | 1698 | +21.0 |
| 6 | Law, Dominic | 1625 | SGP | +12B | +4N | −2B | F | +8N | −3N | 3.0 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 7.50 | 1564 | -7.4 |
| 7 | Akhila, Anand | 1455 | IND | −10N | +14B | +15N | −3N | −5B | +9N | 3.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1370 | -17.2 |
| 8 | Pratheep Kumar, Amudha | 1439 | USA | =5B | +9N | −1N | +13B | −6B | −4N | 2.5 | 18.5 | 19.0 | 4.50 | 1435 | -9.6 |
| 9 | Raman, Mudit | 1404 | SGP | +11N | −8B | −4B | −5N | +14N | −7B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 16.0 | 2.50 | 1229 | -41.6 |
| 10 | Mithun Pranav | 1681 | IND | +7B | −2N | +12B | −4N | F | F | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1454 | -46.0 |
| 11 | Shaurik Paramanik | 1456 | IND | −9B | −5N | +14B | F | +13N | −2B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 1.00 | 1261 | -41.2 |
| 12 | Niraj Shriwastava | 1443 | IND | −6N | +15B | −10N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 854 | -19.2 |
| 13 | Cheong, Lip Ghee | 1428 | SGP | −1N | F | −3B | −8N | −11B | =14N | 0.5 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 0.25 | 719 | -61.2 |
| 14 | FIDE 5842921 | 0 | — | −4B | −7N | −11N | F | −9B | =13B | 0.5 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 0.25 | 1073 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Kavin, Kumar | 1445 | SGP | −3B | −12N | −7B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 0.00 | 715 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Wang, Mi Ya MiaWCM | 1410 | SGP | −2B | F | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 661 | -17.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Raman, KanavSGP+92.45.5 pts · #1
- 2Akshara GobinathIND+90.04.5 pts · #2
- 3Siva Prakash, SubhaashiniMAS+42.04.0 pts · #6
- 1Cheong, Lip GheeSGP-61.20.5 pts · #15
- 2Mithun PranavIND-46.02.0 pts · #8
- 3Raman, MuditSGP-41.62.0 pts · #10
- R4+225 Elo gap
- R2+221 Elo gap
- R3+165 Elo gap