COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - U12 Open Event
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43 players participated in this 9-round tournament, held from 08 Nov 2025 to 16 Nov 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia. 4 titled players from 8 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1916, and top seed was Madhvendra Pratap Sharma (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2229).
Madhvendra Pratap Sharma (🇮🇳 IND, FM, 2229) won with 9.0/9, ahead of Vinuka Dihain Wijerathna (7.0) and Aaradhya Suyog Bagul (7.0). Sharma won solo starting round 4.
The biggest upset came in round 3: Jingtian Daris Du (1570) beat Dharsh M (1990), a +420-point gap.
Location
🇲🇾Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Malaysia
Dates
08 Nov 2025 → 16 Nov 2025
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 9 rounds
Titled players · 4
FM×1
CM×3
Federations · 8 represented
🇲🇾Malaysia×18
🇸🇬Singapore×10
🇿🇦South Africa×4
🇮🇳India×2
🇱🇰Sri Lanka×2
🇲🇻Maldives×2
🇳🇿New Zealand×1
🇲🇺Mauritius×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 9 roundsFM Madhvendra Pratap Sharma led from R4; +2.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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10
5
1
1
1
1
1
1
R4–R9 · LEAD HELD
FM Madhvendra Pratap Sharma never relinquished the lead after R4; final gap +2.0 over the runner-up.
R5 · HEAD-TO-HEAD · WINNER VS 2ND
FM Madhvendra Pratap Sharma beat CM Vinuka Dihain Wijerathna (White).
WIN STREAKS · 3 top finishers
FM Madhvendra Pratap Sharma 9 wins (R1–R9)CM Vinuka Dihain Wijerathna 3+3 wins (R1–R3, R7–R9)Aaradhya Suyog Bagul 4 wins (R3–R6)
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1FMMadhvendra Pratap Sharma | * | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2CMVinuka Dihain Wijerathna | 0 | * | — | 1 |
| 3Aaradhya Suyog Bagul | 0 | — | * | — |
| 4CMThehas Rithmitha Kiringoda | 0 | 0 | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | R7 | R8 | R9 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madhvendra Pratap SharmaFM | 2229 | IND | +25B | +6N | +4B | +18N | +2B | +5N | +3B | +13N | +11B | 9.0 | 47.0 | 51.0 | 51.00 | 2684 | +44.0 |
| 2 | Wijerathna, Vinuka DihainCM | 2040 | SRI | +14N | +9B | +7N | =5B | −1N | =12B | +6N | +18B | +4N | 7.0 | 49.0 | 53.5 | 39.00 | 1998 | -4.4 |
| 3 | Aaradhya Suyog Bagul | 1819 | SGP | +28N | −12B | +10N | +15B | +8N | +14B | −1N | +11B | +5B | 7.0 | 46.0 | 50.0 | 36.00 | 1955 | +60.0 |
| 4 | Kiringoda, Thehas RithmithaCM | 1838 | SRI | +22B | +26N | −1N | +12B | +7N | +6B | +18B | =5N | −2B | 6.5 | 48.0 | 52.0 | 33.00 | 1925 | +46.4 |
| 5 | Mutyalapati, Modith Aaroh | 1896 | CAN | +21B | +20N | +8B | =2N | +11B | −1B | +27N | =4B | −3N | 6.0 | 49.0 | 53.0 | 30.25 | 1985 | +46.0 |
| 6 | Saravanan, Keertieshvar | 1670 | MAS | +36N | −1B | +28N | +27B | +10N | −4N | −2B | +16B | +12N | 6.0 | 46.0 | 49.0 | 26.50 | 1882 | +78.8 |
| 7 | Jivan Rao, Gauthm | 1732 | MAS | +29B | +37N | −2B | +20N | −4B | −18N | +25B | +15N | +14B | 6.0 | 40.5 | 43.0 | 25.00 | 1762 | +14.4 |
| 8 | Yang, Hong Jie | 1675 | MAS | +30N | +24B | −5N | +26B | −3B | −11N | +22B | =14N | +20B | 5.5 | 40.5 | 44.5 | 24.00 | 1712 | +14.0 |
| 9 | Ng, Zheng He Sherman | 1672 | SGP | +31B | −2N | +13B | −11N | +33B | −15N | =26B | +19N | +21B | 5.5 | 39.0 | 42.5 | 23.50 | 1728 | +19.6 |
| 10 | Lin, Yi Christopher | 1588 | SGP | +40B | =13N | −3B | +22N | −6B | −19N | +38B | +26N | +18N | 5.5 | 38.0 | 40.0 | 20.00 | 1680 | +36.4 |
| 11 | Dharsh M | 1990 | IND | +38N | +16B | −12N | +9B | −5N | +8B | +15B | −3N | −1N | 5.0 | 48.0 | 50.5 | 23.50 | 1789 | -77.6 |
| 12 | Du, Jingtian Daris | 1570 | SGP | +39B | +3N | +11B | −4N | =18B | =2N | −13B | +32N | −6B | 5.0 | 44.5 | 47.0 | 23.75 | 1794 | +81.2 |
| 13 | Safayat, Kibria Azaan | 1886 | BAN | +32N | =10B | −9N | =41B | +35N | +16B | +12N | −1B | −17N | 5.0 | 41.5 | 43.5 | 20.25 | 1711 | -62.0 |
| 14 | Por, Yan Bin Edvard | 1545 | MAS | −2B | +31N | =34B | +37N | +25B | −3N | +19B | =8B | −7N | 5.0 | 41.0 | 43.5 | 19.25 | 1640 | +22.8 |
| 15 | Song, Sichen | 1600 | SGP | +42N | −27B | +19N | −3N | +29B | +9B | −11N | −7B | +35N | 5.0 | 39.0 | 41.0 | 19.00 | 1713 | +39.6 |
| 16 | Suze, Zi Nan | 1632 | MAS | +34B | −11N | =22B | =29N | +31B | −13N | +37B | −6N | +25B | 5.0 | 35.5 | 38.0 | 17.75 | 1563 | -28.4 |
| 17 | Ho, Rui Jie Jonathan | 1577 | SGP | −24N | −19B | +36N | +28B | −26N | +40B | +30N | F | +13B | 5.0 | 33.0 | 35.0 | 18.00 | 1634 | +14.0 |
| 18 | Goh, Ching Hayk | 1700 | SGP | +19N | +35B | +27N | −1B | =12N | +7B | −4N | −2N | −10B | 4.5 | 47.5 | 50.5 | 20.00 | 1769 | +24.4 |
| 19 | Chow, Jia Li Declan | 1465 | SGP | −18B | +17N | −15B | +39N | =23N | +10B | −14N | −9B | +37N | 4.5 | 37.5 | 40.0 | 17.75 | 1523 | +18.4 |
| 20 | Vijayan, Logitan | 1570 | MAS | +43N | −5B | +24N | −7B | −27N | +41B | =28N | +23B | −8N | 4.5 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 13.00 | 1559 | -17.2 |
| 21 | Mohana Raj, Shivendra Raj | 1517 | MAS | −5N | =42B | −23N | +24B | −30N | +31N | +33B | +28B | −9N | 4.5 | 36.0 | 38.0 | 17.00 | 1513 | -5.6 |
| 22 | Murigu Kanuri | 1494 | KEN | −4N | +43B | =16N | −10B | +41N | =30B | −8N | =37B | +39N | 4.5 | 33.5 | 33.5 | 10.25 | 1408 | -37.2 |
| 23 | Taylor, Samuel | 1696 | RSA | −26B | =29N | +21B | =33N | =19B | =25N | =32B | −20N | +30N | 4.5 | 33.0 | 36.5 | 18.25 | 1510 | -85.2 |
| 24 | Gurayah, Tharshey | 0 | RSA | +17B | −8N | −20B | −21N | +39B | =33N | −29B | +38N | +32B | 4.5 | 33.0 | 35.5 | 15.25 | 1512 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Kwan, Alexander | 1551 | SGP | −1N | =30B | +42N | +32B | −14N | =23B | −7N | +31B | −16N | 4.0 | 41.0 | 43.0 | 13.75 | 1493 | -27.6 |
| 26 | Denashkumar, Shaveen Nambiar | 1454 | MAS | +23N | −4B | +35N | −8N | +17B | −27B | =9N | −10B | =28N | 4.0 | 40.5 | 43.5 | 17.25 | 1620 | +75.6 |
| 27 | Somaraju, Sai Vivan KarthikeyaCM | 2031 | NZL | +33B | +15N | −18B | −6N | +20B | +26N | −5B | F | F | 4.0 | 38.5 | 38.5 | 17.00 | 1734 | -85.6 |
| 28 | Tan, Guan Yi | 1491 | MAS | −3B | +39N | −6B | −17N | +43B | +34N | =20B | −21N | =26B | 4.0 | 36.5 | 36.5 | 9.75 | 1331 | -54.8 |
| 29 | Ab Halim, Ayden Mikail | 1472 | MAS | −7N | =23B | +30N | =16B | −15N | −32B | +24N | −35B | +40B | 4.0 | 35.5 | 37.5 | 15.25 | 1445 | -12.8 |
| 30 | Peh, Yi Zheng | 1437 | MAS | −8B | =25N | −29B | +42N | +21B | =22N | −17B | +34N | −23B | 4.0 | 35.0 | 37.0 | 13.75 | 1420 | -31.6 |
| 31 | Athiswaran, Harshankumar | 0 | MAS | −9N | −14B | +43N | +38B | −16N | −21B | +40N | −25N | +42B | 4.0 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 6.50 | 1307 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Neoh, Cayson | 1501 | MAS | −13B | +40N | =37B | −25N | =34B | +29N | =23N | −12B | −24N | 3.5 | 32.5 | 34.5 | 11.00 | 1486 | -8.4 |
| 33 | Chow, Zheng Heng | 1543 | MAS | −27N | +36B | =41N | =23B | −9N | =24B | −21N | −39B | +38N | 3.5 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 11.00 | 1527 | -8.4 |
| 34 | Hasnul Nizam, Firas Aldeef | 0 | MAS | −16N | +38B | =14N | −35B | =32N | −28B | +41N | −30B | −36B | 3.0 | 30.0 | 32.0 | 8.75 | 1388 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Yeap, Jing Feng | 1561 | SGP | +41B | −18N | −26B | +34N | −13B | −37N | F | +29N | −15B | 3.0 | 30.0 | 30.0 | 9.00 | 1379 | -46.8 |
| 36 | Teo, Hao Zhe | 0 | MAS | −6B | −33N | −17B | −40N | F | −38B | +43N | +41B | +34N | 3.0 | 24.0 | 24.0 | 5.00 | 785 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Yunus Izyan Jinah | 0 | MDV | F | −7B | =32N | −14B | =38N | +35B | −16N | =22N | −19B | 2.5 | 34.0 | 34.0 | 8.25 | 1427 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Buckas, Abu | 1526 | RSA | −11B | −34N | +40B | −31N | =37B | +36N | −10N | −24B | −33B | 2.5 | 31.0 | 33.0 | 6.25 | 896 | -42.0 |
| 39 | Jadav, Kabir | 0 | MRI | −12N | −28B | F | −19B | −24N | +43N | =42B | +33N | −22B | 2.5 | 28.0 | 28.0 | 4.50 | 1292 | 0.0 |
| 40 | RK, Pradhyumna | 0 | MAS | −10N | −32B | −38N | +36B | +42B | −17N | −31B | F | −29N | 2.0 | 29.5 | 29.5 | 5.00 | 739 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Motau, Neelo | 0 | RSA | −35N | F | =33B | =13N | −22B | −20N | −34B | −36N | +43B | 2.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 4.25 | 1390 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Mohd Imran, Muhd Irfan Zafri | 0 | MAS | −15B | =21N | −25B | −30B | −40N | F | =39N | +43B | −31N | 2.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 3.50 | 1220 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Looth Mohamed Asim | 0 | MDV | −20B | −22N | −31B | F | −28N | −39B | −36B | −42N | −41N | 0.0 | 26.5 | 26.5 | 0.00 | 760 | 0.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1Du, Jingtian DarisSGP+81.25.0 pts · #16
- 2Saravanan, KeertieshvarMAS+78.86.0 pts · #8
- 3Denashkumar, Shaveen NambiarMAS+75.64.0 pts · #17
Top rating losers
- 1Somaraju, Sai Vivan KarthikeyaCMNZL-85.64.0 pts · #18
- 2Taylor, SamuelRSA-85.24.5 pts · #14
- 3Dharsh MIND-77.65.0 pts · #7
Biggest upsets
- R3+420 Elo gap
- R4+361 Elo gap
- R3+331 Elo gap