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Reverse Angle 147

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20 players participated in this 3-round tournament, held on 20 Dec 2025 in Charlotte, NC, United States. 2 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1969, and top seed was James A Chirilov (🇺🇸 USA, FM, 2256).

James A Chirilov (🇺🇸 USA, FM, 2256) won with 3.0/3, ahead of Andrew Wu (2.0) and Chase Bellamy (2.0). Chirilov broke clear in the final round.

The biggest upset came in round 1: Neil Harit (1691) beat Kishan Karthigeyan (2006), a +315-point gap.

Location
🇺🇸Charlotte, NC, United States
Dates
20 Dec 2025
Time control
Standard: All Moves in 80 Min. Incr. 10 Sec. / /
System
Swiss · 3 rounds
Top seed
🇺🇸FMJames A Chirilov2256
Avg top 10
1,969
Participants
20
Titled players · 2
FM×1
WCM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×19
🇮🇳India×1
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 3 rounds

FM James A Chirilov led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
7
2
1
11.52.53R1R2R3
Chirilov3Wu2Karthigeyan2Bellamy2Harit2Baliga2
R3–R3 · LEAD HELD

FM James A Chirilov never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R3 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

FM James A Chirilov beat Andrew Wu (Black).

R1–R3 · WIN STREAK

FM James A Chirilov won 3 in a row (R1–R3).

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1FMJames A Chirilov*
1
—
1
2Andrew Wu
0
*——
3Kishan Karthigeyan——*—
4Chase Bellamy
0
——*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Chirilov, James AFM2256USA+12N+3B+2N3.04.05.05.002776+10.8
2Wu, Andrew2124USA+16B+4N−1B2.05.05.52.502105+1.6
3Bellamy, Chase1948USA+18B−1N+10B2.04.55.02.002100+22.0
4Harit, Neil1691USA+5B−2B+13N2.04.05.03.002077+54.8
5Karthigeyan, Kishan2006USA−4N+9B+14N2.03.54.52.501884-16.4
6Jagga, Harshil1885USA+13N=12B=8N2.03.04.02.501908+3.2
7Baliga, Zubin1990USA=9N+19B=11N2.03.03.52.001909-5.8
8Rathi, Naitik1768USA+17B=16N=6B2.02.53.01.751996+36.4
9Kondabathini, Namish1769USA=7B−5N+17B1.54.04.51.501921+23.2
10Modaresi-Beal, Kai Ali1818USA=15N+14B−3N1.53.04.01.5018220.0
11Zhang, Laura1733USAF+18N=7B1.52.52.51.502112+39.2
12Zhang, Brian Qixuan1823USA−1B=6N=19N1.05.05.51.251862+1.2
13Austin, Freya1756USA−6B+20N−4B1.04.04.50.501602-24.8
14McCartney, Patrick1814USA+20B−10N−5B1.03.54.00.501685-10.2
15Pallapothu, Sri Pradyumn1703USA=10B=17NF1.02.02.01.001796+10.0
16Sinkar, Anagha AniketWCM1959USA−2N=8BF0.54.04.01.001753-21.2
17Vinodh Kumar, Trishona1767USA−8N=15B−9N0.53.54.50.501474-43.6
18Ballal, Ishan1847IND−3N−11B=20N0.53.54.00.251488-26.4
19Sciacca, Patrick1850USAF−7N=12B0.53.03.00.501715-6.8
20Mayank, Reyansh1600USA−14N−13B=18B0.52.02.50.251533-8.8

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets