Intchess Asia Classical Open (FIDE Rated)
Open SwissStandard
16 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 30 Aug 2025 to 31 Aug 2025 in Singapore, Singapore. Top 10 Elo average was 963, and top seed was Madhav Agarwal (🇸🇬 SGP, 1710).
Dominic Law (🇸🇬 SGP, 1626) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Kok Yeong Kevin Ohng (4.0) and Madhav Agarwal (3.5). Law broke clear in the final round.
Location
🇸🇬Singapore, Singapore
Dates
30 Aug 2025 → 31 Aug 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Federations · 1 represented
🇸🇬Singapore×11
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsDominic Law led from R5; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up. Title race converged from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 1 by R5.
Co-leaders
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1
R5–R5 · LEAD HELD
Dominic Law held the sole lead from R5 through R5 without losing it.
R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
Dominic Law beat Kok Yeong Kevin Ohng (White).
WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers
Dominic Law 3 wins (R1–R3)Madhav Agarwal 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dominic Law | * | 1 | ½ | — |
| 2Kok Yeong Kevin Ohng | 0 | * | 1 | — |
| 3Madhav Agarwal | ½ | 0 | * | — |
| 4Ravi Vir | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Law, Dominic | 1626 | SGP | +15N | +14B | +2B | =3N | +5B | 4.5 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 10.75 | 1877 | +13.2 |
| 2 | Ohng, Kok Yeong Kevin | 1658 | SGP | +13N | +8B | −1N | +15B | +3B | 4.0 | 12.0 | 13.0 | 8.50 | 1727 | +6.0 |
| 3 | Agarwal, Madhav | 1710 | SGP | +10B | +5N | +7B | =1B | −2N | 3.5 | 14.5 | 16.5 | 10.25 | 1643 | -5.8 |
| 4 | Vir, Ravi | 0 | SGP | −8N | +?B | =13N | +14B | +9N | 3.5 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 4.25 | 1497 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Rajendran, I | 0 | SGP | +?N | −3B | +14N | +13B | −1N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1495 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Rajan, Thinesh | 1516 | SGP | =9N | +11B | −8N | =12B | +10N | 3.0 | 9.0 | 11.0 | 6.25 | 670 | -22.4 |
| 7 | Ohng, Wei Zhe Quilliam | 1648 | SGP | F | +16B | −3N | +10N | +8B | 3.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 5.50 | 1591 | -5.6 |
| 8 | Poon, Zhi Xin | 1470 | SGP | +4B | −2N | +6B | =9N | −7N | 2.5 | 13.5 | 16.0 | 7.75 | 1482 | +1.2 |
| 9 | Teh, Cavan Kai Zhong | 0 | SGP | =6B | +?N | =12N | =8B | −4B | 2.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 3.75 | 1493 | 0.0 |
| 10 | FIDE 7008082 | 0 | — | −3N | +?B | +11N | −7B | −6B | 2.0 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 2.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 11 | FIDE 129104605 | 0 | — | +?B | −6N | −10B | −?N | +13N | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1.50 | 720 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Chew, Clement | 0 | SGP | +?N | F | =9B | =6N | −?B | 2.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.75 | 1327 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Mengi, Kimaayra | 0 | SGP | −2B | +?N | =4B | −5N | −11B | 1.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 1.75 | 857 | 0.0 |
| 14 | FIDE 5881919 | 0 | — | +?B | −1N | −5B | −4N | F | 1.0 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.00 | 825 | 0.0 |
| 15 | FIDE 129097897 | 0 | — | −1B | +?N | F | −2N | −?B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 0.00 | 841 | 0.0 |
| 16 | FIDE 5873894 | 0 | — | +?B | −7N | F | F | F | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 848 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Law, DominicSGP+13.24.5 pts · #2
- 2Ohng, Kok Yeong KevinSGP+6.04.0 pts · #1
- 3Poon, Zhi XinSGP+1.22.5 pts · #6
Top rating losers
- 1Rajan, ThineshSGP-22.43.0 pts · #15
- 2Agarwal, MadhavSGP-5.83.5 pts · #3
- 3Ohng, Wei Zhe QuilliamSGP-5.63.0 pts · #5