2025 November-December Marshall Mondays Round 1-2
Open SwissStandard
20 players participated in this 2-round tournament, held from 17 Nov 2025 to 24 Nov 2025 in New York, NY, United States. 5 titled players from 5 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2130, and top seed was Mark Paragua (π΅π PHI, GM, 2415).
Mark Paragua (π΅π PHI, GM, 2415) won with 2.0/2, ahead of Nathan Resika (1.5) and Aditeya Das (1.5). Paragua broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 2: Fiona Tushman (1639) beat Hendrik Weideman (2006), a +367-point gap.
Location
πΊπΈNew York, NY, United States
Dates
17 Nov 2025 β 24 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss Β· 2 rounds
Titled players Β· 5
GMΓ1
FMΓ3
CMΓ1
Federations Β· 5 represented
πΊπΈUnited States of AmericaΓ16
πΏπ¦South AfricaΓ1
π«π·FranceΓ1
π¨π¦CanadaΓ1
π΅πPhilippinesΓ1
Top 3
- π₯
- π₯
- π₯
Grille amΓ©ricaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Ξ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paragua, MarkGM | 2415 | PHI | +16B | +6N | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2922 | +3.4 |
| 2 | Resika, NathanFM | 1979 | USA | +8N | =4B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2152 | +8.8 |
| 3 | Das, AditeyaFM | 2276 | USA | +7B | =5N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 1.75 | 2176 | -3.6 |
| 4 | Gutnik, Aleksandr | 2011 | USA | +17B | =2N | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2086 | +4.0 |
| 5 | Kozower, Ethan | 2042 | USA | +18N | =3B | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.75 | 2245 | +10.4 |
| 6 | Liang, HairanCM | 2228 | CAN | +19B | β1B | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 2122 | -3.6 |
| 7 | Berg, George | 1923 | USA | β3N | +19B | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 2034 | +4.2 |
| 8 | Blank, Moshe | 1905 | USA | β2B | +17N | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1893 | -0.8 |
| 9 | Le, Quan Anh | 1990 | FRA | β11B | +14N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.50 | 2024 | +1.2 |
| 10 | Anatol, Luke Leon Robin | 2068 | USA | F | +12N | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2684 | +10.4 |
| 11 | Xu, GrantFM | 2287 | USA | +9N | F | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.00 | 2791 | +3.0 |
| 12 | Kagle, Sasha | 1885 | USA | +20N | β10B | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1909 | +1.2 |
| 13 | Tushman, Fiona | 1639 | USA | F | +15B | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.50 | 2806 | +36.0 |
| 14 | Bernard, Jaron | 1761 | USA | =15N | β9B | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1806 | +3.6 |
| 15 | Weideman, Hendrik | 2006 | RSA | =14B | β13N | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 0.25 | 1507 | -48.0 |
| 16 | Timmerman, David | 1933 | USA | β1N | F | 0.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1534 | -1.6 |
| 17 | Tanaka, Takki | 1806 | USA | β4N | β8B | 0.0 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1159 | -24.0 |
| 18 | Colwell, Andrew | 1828 | USA | β5B | F | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.00 | 1243 | -4.6 |
| 19 | Hrop, Stephen | 1791 | USA | β6N | β7N | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 0.00 | 1257 | -8.0 |
| 20 | Gilbert, Brian | 1750 | USA | β12B | F | 0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.00 | 1084 | -6.4 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets β the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Tushman, FionaUSA+36.01.0 pts Β· #7
- 2Kozower, EthanUSA+10.41.5 pts Β· #4
- 3Anatol, Luke Leon RobinUSA+10.41.0 pts Β· #9
Top rating losers
- 1Weideman, HendrikRSA-48.00.5 pts Β· #15
- 2Tanaka, TakkiUSA-24.00.0 pts Β· #20
- 3Hrop, StephenUSA-8.00.0 pts Β· #17
Biggest upsets
- R2+367 Elo gap