13th Annual Summer Solstice Open - U2050

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47 players participated in this 5-round tournament, held from 29 May 2026 to 31 May 2026 in Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States. 5 federations represented. Top 10 Elo average was 1896, and top seed was Jose Moncada (🇪🇨 ECU, 2168).

Andrew Catlin (🇺🇸 USA, 1895) won with 4.5/5, ahead of Hunter Nguyen (3.5) and Glenn Buyo (3.5). Catlin won solo starting round 3.

The biggest upset came in round 4: Andrew Catlin (1895) beat Jose Moncada (2168), a +273-point gap.

Location

🇺🇸Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

Dates

29 May 2026 → 31 May 2026

Time control

Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1

System

Swiss · 5 rounds

Top seed

🇪🇨Jose Moncada2168

Avg top 10

1,896

Participants

Federations · 5 represented

🇺🇸United States of America×35

🇯🇲Jamaica×2

🇪🇨Ecuador×1

🇹🇷Turkiye×1

🇮🇳India×1

Top 3

🥇
Andrew Catlin
🇺🇸USA·1895
4.5pts·2696perf+29.4
🥈
Hunter Nguyen
🇺🇸USA
3.5pts·1853perf0.0
🥉
Glenn Buyo
🇺🇸USA·1902
3.5pts·1913perf+1.4

How it unfolded

Top 6 · 5 rounds

Andrew Catlin led from R3; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.

Co-leaders

Catlin4.53.5Stephenson3.5Buyo3.5Nguyen3.5Datta3

R3–R5 · LEAD HELD

Andrew Catlin never relinquished the lead after R3; final gap +1.0 over the runner-up.

R1–R4 · WIN STREAK

Andrew Catlin won 4 in a row (R1–R4).

Grille américaine

#	Player	Elo	Fed	R1	R2	R3	R4	R5	Pts	Bu C1	Bu	SB	Perf	Δ
1	Catlin, Andrew	1895	USA	+12N	+13B	+37N	+20B	=17N	4.5	9.5	10.5	9.25	2696	+29.4
2	Nguyen, Hunter	0	USA	+28N	=15B	=7B	=3N	+16B	3.5	11.5	13.5	9.00	1853	0.0
3	Buyo, Glenn	1902	USA	+24B	−6N	+36B	=2B	+34N	3.5	10.0	11.5	6.75	1913	+1.4
4	Stephenson, John	1909	JAM	+14N	+23B	−15N	+37B	=8B	3.5	10.0	11.0	7.00	1968	+7.8
5	FIDE 566012538	0	—	+22N	=21B	=11N	=34B	+6B	3.5	9.5	11.0	8.00	1744	0.0
6	Datta, Riyaan	1765	USA	+47N	+3B	−20N	+11B	−5N	3.0	11.5	11.5	6.00	2035	+51.6
7	Lopez, Aldo F	1901	USA	=19N	+25B	=2N	+32B	−18B	3.0	10.5	12.5	7.00	1799	-9.6
8	Sha, Rui	1829	USA	F	+19B	=21N	+12B	=4N	3.0	10.5	10.5	7.75	1931	+16.0
9	de la Torre, Olivio Luis	1777	USA	=11N	+27B	=18N	+10B	−20N	3.0	10.0	12.0	7.50	1822	+4.4
10	Tal, Daniel	1721	USA	+38B	−29N	+41B	−9N	+31B	3.0	8.0	9.0	4.00	1718	-0.4
11	Stephenson, Amy	1693	JAM	=9B	+16N	=5B	−6N	=14B	2.5	12.0	14.5	7.00	1741	+5.4
12	FIDE 39913864	0	—	−1B	+35N	+30B	−8N	=13N	2.5	12.0	13.5	4.75	1732	0.0
13	Dande, Ridhaan	1687	USA	+26B	−1N	−34B	+45N	=12B	2.5	10.5	10.5	3.25	1653	-5.0
14	Liu, Richard	1756	USA	−4B	+44N	=23N	=27B	=11N	2.5	10.0	10.5	3.75	1761	+0.4
15	Miranda, Henry Alexander	1865	USA	+42B	=2N	+4B	−17B	F	2.5	10.0	10.0	5.75	2526	+27.6
16	Cote, Gary	1665	USA	=27N	−11B	+45N	+25B	−2N	2.5	10.0	10.0	3.00	1716	+2.8
17	FIDE 2032481	1682	—	F	F	+29B	+15N	=1B	2.5	9.0	9.0	6.75	1906	0.0
18	Castillo, Frank L	1705	USA	F	F	=9B	+21B	+7N	2.5	8.0	8.0	6.50	2076	+55.2
19	Waghmode, Hrehaan	1780	USA	=7B	−8N	+38N	F	+39B	2.5	8.0	8.0	3.50	1898	+24.8
20	Moncada, Jose	2168	ECU	F	F	+6B	−1N	+9B	2.0	10.5	10.5	6.00	1938	-26.4
21	Cohen, David	1730	USA	+35B	=5N	=8B	−18N	F	2.0	10.5	10.5	4.75	1702	-4.0
22	Siliveri, Sree Harsha	1561	USA	−5B	=24N	+26B	=39N	−30B	2.0	9.5	10.5	3.50	1698	+28.4
23	Hernandez-Meilan, Orlando	1815	USA	+44B	−4N	=14B	−31N	=40B	2.0	9.0	9.5	2.25	1628	-24.8
24	Jayabarath, Johann	1643	USA	−3N	=22B	=28N	+43B	−37N	2.0	8.5	9.0	2.50	1622	-7.2
25	Dominguez, Juan	1739	USA	+43B	−7N	=39B	−16N	=26B	2.0	8.5	9.0	2.00	1643	-13.2
26	Vassiliev, Jacob Brandon	1666	USA	−13N	=40B	−22N	+35B	=25N	2.0	8.0	9.0	3.00	1566	-27.6
27	Kattakindi, Aadyav	0	USA	=16B	−9N	+?B	=14N	F	2.0	8.0	8.0	2.50	1725	0.0
28	FIDE 566012562	0	—	−2B	=42N	=24B	−30N	+46N	2.0	8.0	8.0	1.25	1496	0.0
29	Sciacca, Patrick	1839	USA	+40N	+10B	−17N	F	F	2.0	6.5	6.5	4.00	2477	+11.4
30	Toth, Joseph Daniel	1676	USA	F	F	−12N	+28B	+22N	2.0	6.5	6.5	4.00	2361	+13.6
31	Gopinath, Thanisha	1579	USA	F	F	+42B	+23B	−10N	2.0	5.5	5.5	2.50	1818	+37.6
32	Chintamani, Prajwal Reddy	1592	USA	F	F	+43N	−7N	+41B	2.0	4.5	4.5	1.50	1720	+11.6
33	Saha, Tanisha	1629	USA	F	F	+46B	=36N	=43N	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.00	1618	-1.2
34	Nurmanbetov, Adele	1773	USA	F	F	+13N	=5N	−3B	1.5	9.5	9.5	4.25	1795	+2.0
35	Matcha, Hemanyu	1571	USA	−21N	−12B	=44B	−26N	+42N	1.5	7.0	7.5	0.75	1554	-4.8
36	Sahiner, Firat	1697	TUR	F	F	−3N	=33B	+38N	1.5	6.5	6.5	2.00	1736	+5.6
37	Manivannan, Prajit	1832	USA	F	F	−1B	−4N	+24B	1.0	10.0	10.0	2.00	1691	-22.0
38	Yisrael, Shalam	1678	USA	−10N	F	−19B	+44N	−36B	1.0	7.5	7.5	0.50	1513	-33.6
39	Weisberger, Nicholas	1805	USA	F	F	=25N	=22B	−19N	1.0	6.5	6.5	2.00	1568	-36.8
40	Tisminezky, Tavi	1632	USA	−29B	=26N	F	F	=23N	1.0	6.0	6.0	2.00	1648	+2.4
41	FIDE 566016312	0	—	F	F	−10N	+42B	−32N	1.0	5.5	5.5	0.50	1494	0.0
42	Kutikoff, Bruce	1543	USA	−15N	=28B	−31N	−41N	−35B	0.5	8.0	9.0	1.00	872	-41.6
43	Shiva Deepak	1539	IND	−25N	F	−32B	−24N	=33B	0.5	8.0	8.0	1.00	1329	-36.4
44	Todhunter, James W	1626	USA	−23N	−14B	=35N	−38B	F	0.5	7.0	7.0	0.75	1383	-43.2
45	FIDE 566016320	0	—	F	F	−16B	−13B	F	0.0	5.0	5.0	0.00	876	0.0
46	FIDE 566015391	0	—	F	F	−33N	F	−28B	0.0	4.0	4.0	0.00	829	0.0
47	Kipersztok, William	1607	USA	−6B	F	F	F	F	0.0	3.0	3.0	0.00	965	-11.6

Key insights

Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.

Top rating gainers

1Castillo, Frank LUSA
+55.2
2.5 pts · #10
2Datta, RiyaanUSA
+51.6
3.0 pts · #5
3Gopinath, ThanishaUSA
+37.6
2.0 pts · #23

Top rating losers

1Todhunter, James WUSA
-43.2
0.5 pts · #43
2Kutikoff, BruceUSA
-41.6
0.5 pts · #45
3Weisberger, NicholasUSA
-36.8
1.0 pts · #38

Biggest upsets

R4+273 Elo gap
Catlin, Andrew1895 beat Moncada, Jose2168
R4+236 Elo gap
Gopinath, Thanisha1579 beat Hernandez-Meilan, Orlando1815
R5+196 Elo gap
Castillo, Frank L1705 beat Lopez, Aldo F1901