2025 3rd Maria Helena Classical - Open
Open SwissStandard
34 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 11 Oct 2025 to 13 Oct 2025 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. 1 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 2055, and top seed was Omid Khaledi (🇨🇦 CAN, FM, 2286).
Omid Khaledi (🇨🇦 CAN, FM, 2286) won with 5.0/5, ahead of Arjie Bayangat (4.0) and Joshua Gerona (4.0). Khaledi won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Aiden Ling (1730) beat Fernando Orcullo (1996), a +266-point gap.
Location
🇨🇦Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Dates
11 Oct 2025 → 13 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Titled players · 1
FM×1
Federations · 4 represented
🇨🇦Canada×30
🇳🇬Nigeria×2
🇮🇷Iran×1
🇵🇭Philippines×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 5 roundsFM Omid Khaledi led from R4; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
15
6
3
1
1
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD
FM Omid Khaledi never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FM Omid Khaledi 5 wins (R1–R5)Yakiv Gres 3 wins (R3–R5)Arjie Bayangat 3 wins (R1–R3)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMOmid Khaledi | * | — | 1 | — |
| 2Yakiv Gres | — | * | — | — |
| 3Arjie Bayangat | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4Joshua Gerona | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khaledi, OmidFM | 2286 | CAN | +29N | +7B | +6N | +2B | +5N | 5.0 | 13.5 | 15.0 | 15.00 | 2766 | +13.6 |
| 2 | Bayangat, Arjie | 2040 | PHI | +11N | +9B | +22N | −1N | +6B | 4.0 | 14.0 | 16.0 | 11.00 | 2271 | +57.6 |
| 3 | Gerona, Joshua | 1867 | CAN | +26B | =23N | +8B | =5N | +17B | 4.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 9.50 | 2135 | +34.0 |
| 4 | Gres, Yakiv | 1986 | CAN | +27N | −6B | +28N | +10B | +7N | 4.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 9.00 | 2144 | +19.2 |
| 5 | Fehr, Brody | 1908 | CAN | +18N | +15B | +14N | =3B | −1B | 3.5 | 14.0 | 16.5 | 9.50 | 2123 | +54.8 |
| 6 | Salawu, Mutiu.Omobolaji | 1971 | NGR | +32B | +4N | −1B | +23N | −2N | 3.0 | 14.5 | 15.5 | 6.50 | 2081 | +14.4 |
| 7 | Baron, Gustav L | 2024 | CAN | +25B | −1N | +21B | +12N | −4B | 3.0 | 14.0 | 15.5 | 6.50 | 2035 | +2.2 |
| 8 | Salkeld, Tobias | 2039 | CAN | =30N | +31B | −3N | +19B | =10N | 3.0 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 5.75 | 1906 | -31.6 |
| 9 | De Groot, Steven | 1958 | CAN | +16B | −2N | =25B | =20N | +28B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 5.75 | 1887 | -16.4 |
| 10 | Villamar, Eros | 1828 | CAN | =24N | +30B | +23B | −4N | =8B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 5.25 | 2050 | +59.6 |
| 11 | Wang, Muyu Lucas | 1806 | CAN | −2B | −16N | +33B | +26N | +20B | 3.0 | 10.0 | 10.5 | 4.00 | 1834 | +6.0 |
| 12 | Orcullo, Fernando | 1996 | CAN | −31N | +24B | +27N | −7B | +14N | 3.0 | 8.5 | 9.5 | 5.50 | 2002 | +4.0 |
| 13 | Bilugan, Mason | 1851 | CAN | +33N | −14B | F | +24B | +15N | 3.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.50 | 2109 | +54.4 |
| 14 | Stordeur, Jackson | 2024 | CAN | +20B | +13N | −5B | =17N | −12B | 2.5 | 12.0 | 14.0 | 6.25 | 1878 | -19.0 |
| 15 | Moncal, Nilo | 2018 | CAN | +21B | −5N | =20B | +25N | −13B | 2.5 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 4.50 | 1811 | -26.0 |
| 16 | Hui, Zelus | 1744 | CAN | −9N | +11B | −24N | +27B | =18N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.5 | 5.75 | 1866 | +31.2 |
| 17 | Punay, Rhailey | 1885 | CAN | +28N | −22B | +31N | =14B | −3N | 2.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 3.75 | 1907 | +5.2 |
| 18 | Tcherni, Avram | 1676 | CAN | −5B | −21N | +32B | +33N | =16B | 2.5 | 9.0 | 9.5 | 2.75 | 1764 | +22.8 |
| 19 | Fatunmbi, Olusegun Adeyinka | 1888 | NGR | −23B | =26N | +29B | −8N | +25B | 2.5 | 7.5 | 9.0 | 3.75 | 1852 | -9.2 |
| 20 | Moleta, Johan Kenneth | 1749 | CAN | −14N | +33B | =15N | =9B | −11N | 2.0 | 11.0 | 11.5 | 3.25 | 1814 | +6.8 |
| 21 | Nagelberg, Alan | 1803 | CAN | −15N | +18B | −7N | +31B | F | 2.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.50 | 1857 | +5.0 |
| 22 | Abdollah Zadeh, Arash | 2136 | IRI | +34B | +17N | −2B | F | F | 2.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.50 | 1962 | -8.8 |
| 23 | Valentino, Marcos | 1994 | CAN | +19N | =3B | −10N | −6B | F | 1.5 | 12.5 | 14.0 | 4.50 | 1802 | -21.2 |
| 24 | Protsyuk, Svitlana | 1994 | CAN | =10B | −12N | +16B | −13N | F | 1.5 | 11.5 | 13.0 | 4.00 | 1768 | -24.4 |
| 25 | Pottinger, Carl | 1743 | CAN | −7N | +29B | =9N | −15B | −19N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 3.00 | 1796 | +5.4 |
| 26 | Zhang, Nicole | 1648 | CAN | −3N | =19B | =30N | −11B | =27N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.5 | 2.75 | 1718 | +15.6 |
| 27 | Moussa, Karim | 1895 | CAN | −4B | +32N | −12B | −16N | =26B | 1.5 | 11.0 | 12.0 | 1.75 | 1674 | -58.4 |
| 28 | Atem, James | 1800 | CAN | −17B | +34N | −4B | =30B | −9N | 1.5 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 0.75 | 1604 | -16.4 |
| 29 | Zhou, Zixuan | 1835 | CAN | −1B | −25N | −19N | =32B | +31N | 1.5 | 10.0 | 11.0 | 1.50 | 1714 | -37.6 |
| 30 | Bonness, Will | 1877 | CAN | =8B | −10N | =26B | =28N | F | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.00 | 1742 | -15.2 |
| 31 | Ling, Aiden | 1730 | CAN | +12B | −8N | −17B | −21N | −29B | 1.0 | 10.5 | 12.0 | 3.00 | 1672 | -10.0 |
| 32 | Zhang, Chenghong | 1740 | CAN | −6N | −27B | −18N | =29N | =33B | 1.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 1.00 | 1561 | -44.4 |
| 33 | Mohan Sree Sivam, Syam | 1626 | CAN | −13B | −20N | −11N | −18B | =32N | 0.5 | 10.5 | 11.5 | 0.50 | 1398 | -43.6 |
| 34 | Ranario, Jones Mc | 0 | CAN | −22N | −28B | F | F | F | 0.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 0.00 | 1168 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Villamar, ErosCAN+59.63.0 pts · #8
- 2Bayangat, ArjiePHI+57.64.0 pts · #3
- 3Fehr, BrodyCAN+54.83.5 pts · #5
Top rating losers
- 1Moussa, KarimCAN-58.41.5 pts · #26
- 2Zhang, ChenghongCAN-44.41.0 pts · #30
- 3Mohan Sree Sivam, SyamCAN-43.60.5 pts · #32
Biggest upsets
- R1+266 Elo gap
- R3+172 Elo gap
- R5+167 Elo gap