2026 April BAC Real FIDE Championship - MXA
Open SwissStandard
34 players participated in this 6-round tournament, held from 10 Apr 2026 to 12 Apr 2026 in Cupertino, CA, United States. 1 titled players from 2 federations. Top 10 Elo average was 1926, and top seed was Luke Widjaja (🇺🇸 USA, CM, 2091).
Shreyus Sane (🇺🇸 USA, 1928) won with 5.0/6, ahead of Reyansh Paragiri (4.0) and Roi Weiss (4.0). Sane shared the lead from round 5 and broke clear in the final round.
The biggest upset came in round 1: Neal Sundar (1577) beat Armin Vale Cruz (1817), a +240-point gap.
Location
🇺🇸Cupertino, CA, United States
Dates
10 Apr 2026 → 12 Apr 2026
Time control
Standard: 90 minutes with 30 second increment from move 1
System
Swiss · 6 rounds
Titled players · 1
CM×1
Federations · 2 represented
🇺🇸United States of America×33
🇵🇬Papua New Guinea×1
Top 3
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How it unfolded
Top 6 · 6 roundsShreyus Sane led from R6; +1.0-point edge over the runner-up.
Co-leaders
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4
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R6 · LEADER CHANGE12 Apr
Shreyus Sane takes the sole lead (5.0/6).
R4–R6 · WIN STREAK
Shreyus Sane won 3 in a row (R4–R6).
Key matchups · top 4
Head-to-head between the four finishers| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Shreyus Sane | * | — | — | 1 |
| 2Roi Weiss | — | * | — | ½ |
| 3Haotian Zheng | — | — | * | — |
| 4Reyansh Paragiri | 0 | ½ | — | * |
Grille américaine
| # | Player | Elo | Fed | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | R5 | R6 | Pts | Bu C1 | Bu | SB | Perf | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sane, Shreyus | 1928 | USA | +15N | +25B | −10N | +5B | +2N | +6B | 5.0 | 16.5 | 18.5 | 15.50 | 2116 | +46.8 |
| 2 | Paragiri, Reyansh | 1993 | USA | +22B | +5N | =11B | =3N | −1B | +26N | 4.0 | 17.5 | 19.5 | 11.00 | 1968 | -5.6 |
| 3 | Weiss, Roi | 1842 | USA | =7N | +23B | +14N | =2B | +9N | −10B | 4.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 11.25 | 1925 | +27.2 |
| 4 | Zheng, Haotian | 1986 | USA | =27N | =16B | +21N | −6N | +7B | +29B | 4.0 | 13.0 | 14.5 | 9.00 | 1834 | -18.6 |
| 5 | Brongersma, Hayden Scott | 1744 | USA | +24N | −2B | +15N | −1N | +18B | =12B | 3.5 | 17.0 | 19.0 | 8.50 | 1836 | +30.0 |
| 6 | Verma, Vedant | 1859 | USA | +30N | =14B | +20N | +4B | −11N | −1N | 3.5 | 16.5 | 17.5 | 8.25 | 1873 | +8.0 |
| 7 | DB, Pranav | 1650 | USA | =3B | +17N | −9N | +20B | −4N | +22B | 3.5 | 15.5 | 17.5 | 8.50 | 1847 | +61.6 |
| 8 | Pavuluri, Vivaan | 1889 | USA | +21B | F | +27N | +9B | =10N | −11B | 3.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 8.00 | 2034 | +38.4 |
| 9 | Tia, Rudy Jr. | 1820 | PNG | +18B | =20N | +7B | −8N | −3B | =16B | 3.0 | 16.0 | 18.0 | 8.25 | 1740 | -12.6 |
| 10 | Widjaja, LukeCM | 2091 | USA | F | F | +1B | =11N | =8B | +3N | 3.0 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 12.25 | 2116 | +5.2 |
| 11 | Jian, Alex | 2031 | USA | F | F | =2N | =10B | +6B | +8N | 3.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 10.50 | 2151 | +12.2 |
| 12 | Ni, Leo | 1766 | USA | −20B | F | +32N | +25B | =16N | =5N | 3.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 5.50 | 1700 | -14.4 |
| 13 | Loyalka, Breakwell | 1780 | USA | F | F | +28B | =30N | +15N | =17B | 3.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 5.75 | 1829 | +9.6 |
| 14 | Sundar, Neal | 1577 | USA | +34N | =6N | −3B | −16N | =22B | =15B | 2.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 4.00 | 1711 | +38.0 |
| 15 | Dixit, Raajas Kunal | 1691 | USA | −1B | +33N | −5B | +32N | −13B | =14N | 2.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 1.75 | 1644 | -17.6 |
| 16 | Shenvi Priolkar, Ansh | 1673 | USA | F | =4N | F | +14B | =12B | =9N | 2.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 7.50 | 1882 | +42.4 |
| 17 | Seidel, Eli | 1639 | USA | F | −7B | +24N | −29N | +20B | =13N | 2.5 | 12.0 | 12.0 | 5.50 | 1676 | +10.0 |
| 18 | Sayiner, Necip | 1655 | USA | −9N | +34B | =26B | F | −5N | +30B | 2.5 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 2.00 | 1763 | +14.2 |
| 19 | Chakrabarty, Preron | 1621 | USA | F | F | −25N | =21B | +31N | +23N | 2.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 4.00 | 1994 | +56.4 |
| 20 | Saligram, Ayaan | 1729 | USA | +12N | =9B | −6B | −7N | −17N | =28B | 2.0 | 15.5 | 17.0 | 5.25 | 1592 | -43.6 |
| 21 | Bhosale, Arnav | 1754 | USA | −8N | +30B | −4B | =19N | −23N | =24B | 2.0 | 14.0 | 15.0 | 3.25 | 1616 | -45.6 |
| 22 | Zhang, Sean | 1723 | USA | −2N | =24B | −23N | +33B | =14N | −7N | 2.0 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 2.25 | 1550 | -56.8 |
| 23 | Rao, Anjali | 1670 | USA | F | −3N | +22B | −26N | +21B | −19B | 2.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 4.00 | 1674 | +0.4 |
| 24 | Vaddadi, Anay | 1638 | USA | −5B | =22N | −17B | =28N | =30B | =21N | 2.0 | 11.5 | 12.5 | 3.25 | 1554 | -26.8 |
| 25 | Chakravarty, Advay | 0 | USA | +33B | −1N | +19B | −12N | F | F | 2.0 | 10.5 | 10.5 | 2.50 | 1710 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Naga Abhi Ram Ponnaluri | 1790 | USA | F | F | =18N | +23B | =29N | −2B | 2.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 4.00 | 1725 | -14.0 |
| 27 | Raghav, Surya | 1730 | USA | =4B | +28N | −8B | F | F | F | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 3.50 | 1815 | +12.4 |
| 28 | Wang, Angela Zixi | 1569 | USA | F | −27B | −13N | =24B | =32B | =20N | 1.5 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 2.25 | 1557 | -3.6 |
| 29 | Bharadwaj, Samarth Ram | 1583 | USA | F | F | F | +17B | =26B | −4N | 1.5 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 3.50 | 1804 | +30.8 |
| 30 | Yan, Rayna | 1643 | USA | −6B | −21N | F | =13B | =24N | −18N | 1.0 | 13.0 | 13.0 | 2.50 | 1497 | -35.2 |
| 31 | Delateur, Nicholas Andrew | 1740 | USA | F | F | +33N | F | −19B | F | 1.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.00 | 1572 | -17.6 |
| 32 | Jagath, Roshan | 1653 | USA | F | F | −12B | −15B | =28N | F | 0.5 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0.75 | 1402 | -36.8 |
| 33 | Khurana, Viyaan | 1523 | USA | −25N | −15B | −31B | −22N | F | F | 0.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 0.00 | 918 | -29.6 |
| 34 | Cruz, Armin Vale | 1817 | USA | −14B | −18N | F | F | F | F | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.00 | 816 | -30.2 |
Key insights
Biggest movers and upsets — the story behind the numbers.
Top rating gainers
- 1DB, PranavUSA+61.63.5 pts · #5
- 2Chakrabarty, PreronUSA+56.42.5 pts · #13
- 3Sane, ShreyusUSA+46.85.0 pts · #1
Top rating losers
- 1Zhang, SeanUSA-56.82.0 pts · #22
- 2Bhosale, ArnavUSA-45.62.0 pts · #26
- 3Saligram, AyaanUSA-43.62.0 pts · #25
Biggest upsets
- R1+240 Elo gap
- R2+162 Elo gap
- R4+127 Elo gap