25th Addison Memorial Tournament - 1600-1999
36 players participated in this 4-round tournament, held from 02 May 2026 to 03 May 2026 in San Francisco, CA, United States. 1 titled players from 4 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1765, and top seed was Isaac Zhao (🇦🇺 AUS, CM, 1959).
Daniel Sevall (🇺🇸 USA, 1719) won with 3.5/4, ahead of Isaac Zhao (3.5) and Ansh Shah (3.0). Sevall won on tie-break after catching the field in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 4: Eric Yichen Huang (1530) beat Pranav Khandelwal (1756), a +226-point gap.
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 4 roundsTight race until R4; 2 players tied at 3.5/4, decided on Buchholz. Title race narrowed from 2 co-leaders at R4 to 2 at the finish.
2 players finish on 3.5/4. Sevall takes the title on Buchholz Cut1 (8.5).
CM Isaac Zhao drew with Daniel Sevall (White).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1CMIsaac Zhao | * | ½ | — | — |
| 2Daniel Sevall | ½ | * | — | — |
| 3Ansh Shah | — | — | * | — |
| 4FIDE 25096583 | — | — | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sevall, Daniel | 1719 | USA | +9N | +14B | =2N | +5B | 3.5 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 8.75 | 2017 | +21.6 |
| 2 | Zhao, IsaacCM | 1959 | AUS | +33B | +7N | =1B | +6N | 3.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | 7.25 | 2019 | +4.0 |
| 3 | Shah, Ansh | 1665 | USA | =5B | =13N | +24B | +30N | 3.0 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 4.25 | 1837 | +23.6 |
| 4 | FIDE 25096583 | 0 | — | +36N | +15B | +27N | F | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 1673 | 0.0 |
| 5 | FIDE 566012970 | 0 | — | =3N | +11B | +21N | −1N | 2.5 | 9.0 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 1729 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Kayal, Rishan | 1689 | USA | =12N | +25B | +8N | −2B | 2.5 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 4.50 | 1782 | +18.0 |
| 7 | Doshi, Ansh Ankit | 1764 | USA | +35N | −2B | +29N | =13B | 2.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.00 | 1781 | +4.0 |
| 8 | Shyam Gopal Karthik | 1647 | IND | +20N | =21B | −6B | +22N | 2.5 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 3.75 | 1730 | +17.6 |
| 9 | Patil, Anushka | 1658 | USA | −1B | =32N | +35B | +26N | 2.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1760 | +21.6 |
| 10 | Vuluvala, Ritvik | 1720 | FID | =25N | =12B | =34N | +20B | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 3.25 | 1620 | -19.6 |
| 11 | Mo, Kayden Pak | 1689 | USA | =23B | −5N | +32B | +34N | 2.5 | 4.5 | 5.0 | 1.75 | 1836 | +21.2 |
| 12 | Huang, Eric Yichen | 1530 | USA | =6B | =10N | −18B | +32N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 3.00 | 1699 | +35.6 |
| 13 | Dai, Jonathan | 1537 | USA | F | =3B | +23N | =7N | 2.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.25 | 1768 | +36.4 |
| 14 | Jagath, Roshan | 1616 | USA | +32B | −1N | +28B | −16N | 2.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1661 | +9.6 |
| 15 | Navaneetha Prabhu, Arjunsai | 1629 | USA | +28B | −4N | −16B | +24N | 2.0 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 2.00 | 1701 | +11.2 |
| 16 | Liu, Kaihan | 1529 | USA | F | F | +15N | +14B | 2.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 4.00 | 2423 | +50.4 |
| 17 | Meacham, Max Katkin | 1701 | USA | −24B | +26N | −30B | +28N | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 2.00 | 1570 | -28.4 |
| 18 | Tamondong, Cesar | 1630 | USA | F | F | +12N | +27B | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.00 | 2330 | +7.2 |
| 19 | Seidel, Eli | 1649 | USA | +26B | +24N | F | F | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.00 | 2324 | +26.4 |
| 20 | Hua, Joshua | 1526 | USA | −8B | =22N | +33B | −10N | 1.5 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.25 | 1505 | -6.4 |
| 21 | Harish, Vidyuth | 1761 | USA | +22B | =8N | −5B | F | 1.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 2.75 | 1798 | +3.2 |
| 22 | Korde, Varad Y | 1562 | USA | −21N | =20B | +25N | −8B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 6.5 | 1.75 | 1549 | -4.0 |
| 23 | Kumar, Vihaan | 1500 | USA | =11N | F | −13B | +29B | 1.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 2.25 | 1592 | +14.8 |
| 24 | Chan, John | 1562 | USA | +17N | −19B | −3N | −15B | 1.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 2.00 | 1468 | -9.2 |
| 25 | Li, Joylin | 1611 | USA | =10B | −6N | −22B | =33N | 1.0 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 1.50 | 1409 | -41.6 |
| 26 | Wang, Yulan | 1485 | USA | −19N | −17B | +36N | −9B | 1.0 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 0.00 | 1468 | -2.8 |
| 27 | Saliva, Samuel Allen | 0 | USA | F | +31N | −4B | −18N | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 1.00 | 1755 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Macharla, Vasisht | 1638 | USA | −15N | +36B | −14N | −17B | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 0.00 | 1453 | -38.0 |
| 29 | Zhang, Jessica | 1550 | USA | −31B | +33N | −7B | −23N | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 0.50 | 1452 | -22.8 |
| 30 | Liu, Scott Yixuan | 1593 | USA | F | F | +17N | −3B | 1.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 2.00 | 1683 | +10.0 |
| 31 | Huskins, Robert | 1880 | USA | +29N | −27B | F | F | 1.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.00 | 2350 | +4.8 |
| 32 | Khandelwal, Pranav | 1756 | USA | −14N | =9B | −11N | −12B | 0.5 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 1.25 | 1301 | -88.0 |
| 33 | Chen, Felix Y | 1437 | USA | −2N | −29B | −20N | =25B | 0.5 | 6.0 | 7.0 | 0.50 | 1309 | -23.2 |
| 34 | Long, Teresa | 1434 | USA | F | F | =10B | −11B | 0.5 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 1.25 | 1512 | +6.0 |
| 35 | Krezanoski, Paul | 1699 | USA | −7B | F | −9N | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 911 | -38.8 |
| 36 | Gutta, Anirudh | 1637 | USA | −4B | −28N | −26B | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 762 | -48.0 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
- 1Liu, KaihanUSA+50.42.0 pts · #13
- 2Dai, JonathanUSA+36.42.0 pts · #18
- 3Huang, Eric YichenUSA+35.62.0 pts · #16
- 1Khandelwal, PranavUSA-88.00.5 pts · #34
- 2Gutta, AnirudhUSA-48.00.0 pts · #36
- 3Li, JoylinUSA-41.61.0 pts · #27
- R4+226 Elo gap
- R3+152 Elo gap
- R1+140 Elo gap