2025 BC vs Washington Match
14 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 24 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. 2 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1584, and top seed was Joshua Sinanan (🇺🇸 USA, 2081).
Joshua Sinanan (🇺🇸 USA, 2081) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Vignesh Anand (4.5) and Tyler Cruz (3.5). Sinanan shared the lead from round 1, winning on tie-break.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Darya Byelashova (1491) beat Laksh Sharma (1593), a +102-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsTight race until R5; 2 players tied at 4.5/5, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 4.5/5. Sinanan takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (11.0).
Vignesh Anand 4 wins (R1–R4)Joshua Sinanan 4 wins (R1–R4)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Vignesh Anand | * | — | ½ | 1 |
| 2Joshua Sinanan | — | * | 1 | 1 |
| 3Tyler Cruz | ½ | 0 | * | — |
| 4Conrad Burgert | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sinanan, Joshua | 2081 | USA | +5N | +3B | +7N | +4B | =9N | 4.5 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 12.00 | 2047 | -1.6 |
| 2 | Anand, Vignesh | 2021 | USA | +14B | +4N | +10B | +7N | =3B | 4.5 | 10.5 | 11.0 | 9.25 | 2055 | +2.2 |
| 3 | Cruz, Tyler | 1776 | CAN | +13B | −1N | +8B | +12N | =2N | 3.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 7.25 | 1864 | +12.8 |
| 4 | Burgert, Conrad | 1778 | USA | +12N | −2B | +6N | −1N | +8B | 3.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 6.00 | 1806 | +4.8 |
| 5 | Campbell, Jordan | 0 | CAN | −1B | +13N | =11B | −8N | +12B | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 4.00 | 1786 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Seshadri, Sridhar | 1629 | USA | −7N | =9N | −4B | +14N | +10B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 3.50 | 1806 | +18.8 |
| 7 | Vu, Jayden | 0 | CAN | +6B | +11N | −1B | −2B | −13N | 2.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 4.50 | 1785 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Rish-Brown, Jackson | 0 | USA | =9B | =10B | −3N | +5B | −4N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 13.0 | 4.50 | 1563 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Hanrahan, Nigel | 1769 | CAN | =8N | =6B | =12N | −11B | =1B | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 5.25 | 1734 | -6.4 |
| 10 | Leblanc, Paul | 1702 | CAN | =11B | =8N | −2N | +13B | −6N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 3.50 | 1025 | -14.6 |
| 11 | Rish-Brown, Jacob | 0 | USA | =10N | −7B | =5N | +9N | F | 2.0 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 4.25 | 1756 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Byelashova, Darya | 1491 | USA | −4B | +14N | =9B | −3B | −5N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 1.50 | 1642 | +26.0 |
| 13 | Byelashova, Sofia | 0 | USA | −3N | −5B | =14B | −10N | +7B | 1.5 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 2.25 | 1418 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Sharma, Laksh | 1593 | CAN | −2N | −12B | =13N | −6B | F | 0.5 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.75 | 905 | -46.8 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Byelashova, DaryaUSA+26.01.5 pts · #8
- 2Seshadri, SridharUSA+18.82.5 pts · #3
- 3Cruz, TylerCAN+12.83.5 pts · #5
- 1Sharma, LakshCAN-46.80.5 pts · #13
- 2Leblanc, PaulCAN-14.62.0 pts · #14
- 3Hanrahan, NigelCAN-6.42.0 pts · #6
- R2+102 Elo gap