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Fall Chess Classic 2025

Open SwissStandard

18 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 18 Oct 2025 to 19 Oct 2025 in Nassau, Bahamas. 3 titled players. Top 10 Elo average was 1755, and top seed was Franklyn Gibson (🇧🇸 BAH, 1910).

Avian Pride (🇧🇸 BAH, 1771) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Kendrick Knowles (4.0) and Philip Hanna Jr (3.5). Pride won solo starting round 4.

The biggest upset came in round 2: Barrington Hawkins (1700) beat Franklyn Gibson (1910), a +210-point gap.

Location
🇧🇸Nassau, Bahamas
Dates
18 Oct 2025 → 19 Oct 2025
Time control
Standard: 60 minutes with 30 seconds increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 5 rounds
Top seed
🇧🇸Franklyn Gibson1910
Avg top 10
1,755
Participants
18
Titled players · 3
CM×2
WCM×1
Federations · 1 represented
🇧🇸Bahamas×13
Top 3

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Avian Pride led from R4; +0.5-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders
9
5
2
1
1
1.52.545R1R2R3R4R5
R4–R5 · LEAD HELD

Avian Pride held the sole lead from R4 through R5 without losing it.

R2 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND

Avian Pride beat CM Kendrick Knowles (White).

WIN STREAKS · 2 top finishers

Avian Pride 4 wins (R1–R4)CM Kendrick Knowles 3 wins (R3–R5)

Key matchups · top 4

Head-to-head between the four finishers
Player1234
1Avian Pride*
1
½
2CMKendrick Knowles
0
*
3Franklyn Gibson*
4WCMChika Pride
½
*

Grille américaine

#PlayerEloFedR1R2R3R4R5PtsBu C1BuSBPerfΔ
1Pride, Avian1771BAH+14N+2B+4N+8B=5N4.514.015.013.252081+52.8
2Knowles, KendrickCM1878BAH+15B1N+13B+3N+8B4.012.012.07.501919+4.6
3Hanna Jr, Philip1833BAH+16N+5B=7N2B+12N3.513.013.07.251761-5.4
4Lockhart, Kenville1803BAH+18B+9N1B+10N=6B3.513.013.06.751793+0.8
5Pride, ChikaWCM1612BAH+10B3N+11B+13N=1B3.512.013.07.251755+32.8
6Gibson, Franklyn1910BAH+17N8B+12N+7B=4N3.512.012.07.251801-9.6
7Small, ByronCM1809BAH+13B+15N=3B6N+11B3.510.010.04.751778-2.2
8Hawkins, Barrington1700BAH+11B+6N+9B1N2N3.015.017.08.501809+22.4
9Leadon, Tito1639BAH+12N4B8N+14B+10N3.010.511.55.001522-22.4
10Turnquest, Caerwyn0BAH5N+16B+17N4B9B2.010.010.00.001435-3.6
11Nair, Abijith0BAH8N+17B5N+15B7N2.010.010.00.0014450.0
12FIDE 1040259409B+18N6B+16N3B2.010.010.00.0010030.0
13Knowles, Michael1593BAH7N+14B2N5BF1.012.012.01.00961-34.8
14FIDE 1040266701B13N+15B9NF1.08.58.50.008790.0
15FIDE 1040224102N7B14N11NF0.010.510.50.0010440.0
16FIDE 1040267503B10NF12BF0.08.58.50.008340.0
17Nair, Bharath1499BAH6B11N10BFF0.08.58.50.00841-23.6
18FIDE 1040265904N12BFFF0.05.55.50.0010030.0

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers
Top rating losers
Biggest upsets